Evidence As To Man's Place In Nature

Octavo, 184pp., Publisher's cloth with printed paper label on spine.. 19th c. bookplate; spine label tanned and soiled (one corner shipped); tight and sound.. A very good copy of a work notorious for surfacing in rough shape. 12mo,. Illustrated from engravings. Huxley's vigorous public support of his friend Charles Darwin's evolutionary naturalism earned him the nickname "Darwin's bulldog," while his… Read more about this item

London & Edinburgh: Williams And Norgate, 1863. First Edition of this important work, in which Huxley provided the first synthesis of the anatomical and embryological evidence of human evolution. He showed that there is less anatomical difference between man and the higher apes than between the latter and the lower primates. Freeman 1855. Bib. Osleriana 1605. Garrison & Morton… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1892. Reprint Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. A Good copy in decorated brown cloth lettered in gold of this 1892 edition. Lacks the blank front endpaper. The binding is sound, the text is clean/unmarked, and there is little cover wear. (Not ex-library.)

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1872 Blindstamped cloth. 8vo. 184 pp., followed by publisher's advertisements. Good. Spine faded. Some spotting to front board. Approximately one inch tear to cloth at crown of spine. Full page and text illustrations throughout. Chapter I, On the natural history of the man-like apes. II, On the relations of man to the lower animals.… Read more about this item

D. Appleton and Company, 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. From the library of ABAA bookseller, Tom Nicely. Brick colored cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; mild wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jacket. Frontispiece and additional illustrations in black and white; interior is unmarked; 184 pages.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Book Jungle. paperback. New. 7x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing