The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication. Vol. I-II
- Collection : Ken Smith
- Publisher : John Murray
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : 43 woodcuts to text
Description:
Second edition, revised, fourth thousand. This is the first issue of the second edition. The text was extensively altered for this edition and it constitutes the final form of the text. Darwin includes a 'Table of Principal additions and Corrections' (Vol. I, pp. xiii-xiv), 'for the sake of those who may possess the first edition of this book' - Preface. 32-page publisher's catalogue at rear of Vol. II, dated January 1876.
Freeman 880.
Condition
2 vols, cr. 8vo, orig. cloth, spines gt, lightly rubbed to extremities, spine ends lightly rolled. Some foxing to prelims and to the publisher's catalogue. Book-plate of H.T. Barlow. A very good, bright set.
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