On The Origin of Species - Charles Darwin
On The Origin of Species - Charles Darwin
England
1859
Darwin…, London, 1977. p. 373
Harrison Horblit, One hundred
books famous in Science…
at the Grolier Club, 23b
D.H. Hook & J.M. Norman,
The Haskell F. Norman Library…,
San Francisco, 1991, 593
Printing and the Mind of Man,
Munich, 1983, 344b
This is described by Freeman
(op.cit.) as ‘The most important
biological work ever written’ and by
Horblit (Grolier op.cit.) as ‘The most
influential scientific work of the
nineteenth century’.
Dimensions
12.40cm wide 20.00cm high (4.88 inches wide 7.87 inches high)
Literature
R.B. Freeman, The works of CharlesDarwin…, London, 1977. p. 373
Harrison Horblit, One hundred
books famous in Science…
at the Grolier Club, 23b
D.H. Hook & J.M. Norman,
The Haskell F. Norman Library…,
San Francisco, 1991, 593
Printing and the Mind of Man,
Munich, 1983, 344b
Description / Expertise
First editionThis is described by Freeman
(op.cit.) as ‘The most important
biological work ever written’ and by
Horblit (Grolier op.cit.) as ‘The most
influential scientific work of the
nineteenth century’.
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