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1895252704London : Williams and Norgate 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. Physical description; 4 v. ; 23 cm. Contents; Vol. I: The Time of the Apostles. Vol. II: The Time of Jesus. Vol. III: The Time of the Apostles. Vol. IV: The Time of the Apostles. Subjects; Bible. N.T. — History of Biblical events. London : Williams and Norgate hardcover
1895555394William and Norgate London 1895. Very Good. 1895. Hardcover. hardback large 8vo 4 vols 295;240;276;215pp owner's bookplates on endpapers slight foxing text otherwise clean and sound. maroon cloth gilt slightly rubbed Very Good condition . William and Norgate, London, 1895, hardcover
187713993Halle 1877. im Mittelalter bei den Occidentalen. Beigeb.: Helmholtz H.; Populäre wissensch. Vorträge I. II. III.Heft; Huxley Th.H.; Reden und Aufsätze Günther S.; Studien zur Geschichte der mathematischen und physikalischen Geographie I.Heft Gering stockfl.Einbd.läd. 8°. Pbd. d. Zt. Varia unknown
1885015548The Nineteenth Century 1885. Book. Near VG Plus. Three-Quarter Leather. First Edition. The following issue of the Nineteenth Century bound into three quarter leather: No 105 November 1885 No. 106 December 1885 No. 107 January 1886 No. 108 February 1886 No. 114 August 1886. Owner bookplate an attractive volume. The Nineteenth Century Hardcover
1895feb09420Carol Müller 1895. Used. 1895; Romanian Edition of Cele dintai notiuni asupra stiintelor; For more details please contact me Carol Müller unknown
18885768London: Harrison & Sons 1888. Hardcover. Very good. Near fine in modern red cloth. Full volume contains the first printing pp. i:xxv of Huxley's long obituary and short biography of Darwin written and published after a five-year delay. Harrison & Sons hardcover
188978021Washington: Government Printing Office / House of Reps. Very Good. 1889. 1/2 Leather. This report is hard-bound in 1/2 brown leather with marbled paper covered boards and gilt stamping on the spine. The covers show scuffing edge-wear and rubbing to the joints corners and spine-ends. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with illustrations. This work contains an article by Thomas Henry Huxley "Darwin's Bulldog" titled "Advance of Science in the Last Half Century" pp. 57-98. . Government Printing Office / House of Reps. hardcover
185920244London: Printed for the Ray Society 1859. First Edition. Cloth. Good. First Edition. Folio pp. viii-x 143 blank ff 24 blank; dull green library linen boards with gilt lettering on spine; boards lightly soiled and rubbed; call numbers stamped to heel of spine; library bookplate to pastedown with "Discard" stamp; four-inch tear to fore-edge of half-title leaf; embossed library stamp and pencil annotations to title leaf; embossed library stamp to p. 1; library tickets and pockets to rear endpapers; cellotape repair to top edge of last plate; else a sound ex-library copy. Illustrated with twelve uncolored lithograph plates and accompanying letterpress descriptive text. Cloth. While serving as ship's surgeon aboard the H.M.S. Rattlesnake Huxley 1825-1895 collected and studied specimens of hydrozoas in the waters off Australia New Guinea and Palermo Italy. Through careful dissections and close observation of physical relationships Huxley succeeded in bringing more detailed order to the knowledge of these minute organisms. Printed for the Ray Society unknown
1859519550London: London Stereoscopic Comp'y/ London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company 1859. Unbound. Fine. Albumen print cabinet card measuring 4" x 5.75" on slightly larger printed cardstock mount. The oval vignette image depicts Huxley in three-quarter profile wearing a suit and bow-tie. Printed beneath the image: "Professor Huxley." Photographer's imprint on recto and verso. Image has a few tiny spots from the negative else the photograph and mount are in fine condition. Huxley was an important English scientist and an early advocate of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. London Stereoscopic Comp'y/ (London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company) unknown
186332820395<p>Original cloth paper spine label chipped. Very good. Cloth case</p><p>FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. <b>From the library of Millard Fillmore 13th president of the United States 1850-1853 with his signatures dated May 22 1863</b> on the title and on the front pastedown.</p><p>Huxley "Darwin's bulldog" was the leading defender and promoter of Darwinism in the years following the publication of <i>On the Origin of Species</i> in 1859.<br /><br />In this popular work Huxley attempts to "disencumber the subject of its difficulties simplify its statements relieve it of technicalities and bring it so distinctly within the horizon of ordinary apprehension that persons of common sense may judge for themselves. … Such is the character of the present volume" preface.</p><p>This volume reflects the wide dissemination of Darwin's ideas in the 1860s.</p><br /> Appleton hardcover
