DARWIN, Charles

Animals and Plants Under Domestication [Two Volume Set]

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1897. 1897 Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 5 x 8 in. xiv, 473, x, 495 pp. Volume one is occasionally illustrated with black & white reproductions of various animals. Very good in original half red morocco over marbled boards, gilt lettering to spines still bright, top edge gilt, else some spots of rubbing to extremities with volume one having light cracking to leather along spine. and some discoloration to leather. Very good. Item #8794

A printing of the 2nd edition from 1897, considered the "authorized edition," edited by Darwin's son Francis Darwin.

Price: $150.00