The Descent of Man
by Darwin, Charles
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy
- ISBN 10
- 1573921769
- ISBN 13
- 9781573921763
- Seller
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Pittsford, New York, United States
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About This Item
Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books. Fine copy. 1997. 1st. softcover. 8vo, 698 pp., Introduction by H. James Birx. .
Synopsis
The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex is a book on evolutionary theory by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871. It was Darwin's second great book on evolutionary theory, following his 1859 work, On The Origin of Species. In The Descent of Man, Darwin applies evolutionary theory to human evolution, and details his theory of sexual selection.
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- Abacus Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Descent of Man
- Author
- Darwin, Charles
- Illustrator
- Well-illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1573921769
- ISBN 13
- 9781573921763
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books
- Place of Publication
- Amherst, NY
- Date Published
- 1997
- Bookseller catalogs
- biology;
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