The Descent Of Man, and Selection In Relation To Sex In Two Volumes

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1871. First American Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Brown Cloth. Very Good +. Drawings. Vi, 409; V, "Postscript", 436. First Edition, Later Issue, Still Dated 1871 On Title Page, No Indication Of Later Printing, But Later Issue As The First Issue Identifies 16 Errata In Volume I. Two Volumes In Original Brown… Read more about this item

D. Appleton & Co, 1871-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 2 volume set. 1st American edition, first printing, 2nd issue. With list of errors in Vol. I placed in Vol. II as in London edition. Publisher's orange cloth. Hardcover. Pencil corrections to volume I to errors, otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. vi, 409; v, 436. + ad for… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appelton and Company, 1871. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. Dated 1871 on title page, but a later issue. Original brown cloth, yellow endpapers. Cheap paper toned. A coulple of signatures beginning to loosen. Darwin's book ends with the following lines: "We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble… Read more about this item