Huxley Memorial Lectures to the University of Birmingham
- Collection : Ken Smith
- Publisher : Cornish Brothers
- Published In : Birmingham
- Illustrations : b/w portrait frontis, 9 b/w plates
Description:
With and introduction by Sir Oliver Lodge. Contains five lectures: 'Huxley' by Sir Michael Foster, 'Huxley and Natural Selection' by Prof. E.B. Poulton, 'Rationalism and Science in Relation to Social Movements' by Prof. Percy Gardner, 'Life and Consciousness' by Prof. Henri Bergson, 'Plechroic Haloes' by Prof. John Joly. Portrait frontis of an elderly Huxley, 'From a photograph by Mayall, 1893'.
Condition
8vo,orig. cloth, rear joint marked/rubbed, with string mark. Occasional foxing. A few marginal pencil annotations. Good.
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