1906 Descent Of Man & Selection By Charles Darwin Antiquarian Natural History
Item History & Price
The Descentof Man and Selection in Relation to Sex by Charles Darwin withillustrations. Published in London by John Murray in 1906. Contentsinclude Evidence of the descent of man from some lower form, comparison of themental powers of man and lower animals, Affinities and Genealogy of Man, Birds, Mammals, Man etc. 'According to a popular impression, the absence of atail is eminently distinctive of man.' 1031 pages with Index. 5 x 8inches. Mark...ing and wear to covers and spine with covering wornfrom edges. Some staining to spine and scratch marks to back cover. No front end-papers, first page half title. Half title and pages tocontents pages torn at edge. Some folds/tears to page corners. Pencil note to one page. Browning and marking to pages. inches. Marking and wear to dust-jacket with tears to edges. Fading to spine andsome crease marks to pages. Some browning and marking to pages.
