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20231564<p><em><strong>EXCEPTIONALLY SCARCE! LIMITED EDITION HAND NUMBERED AND SOLD OUT! </strong></em>This is the very limited edition of the classic "On The Origin Of The Species" by evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin. Very large and heavy book which will require additional shipping.</p><p>In the book that changed our view of life on earth Charles Darwin challenged the place of the human race at the centre of creation and started a scientific revolution. Evolution by natural selection had been discussed in academic works but Darwin's energetic prose was written to be read and understood by the general public and led to its author being described as 'the most dangerous man in England'.</p><p>Half-bound in goatskin leather blocked in gold foil with lettering and ornaments by Jamie Clarke and with hand-marbled paper sides by Jemma Lewis this edition is worthy of the best collections. A. C. Grayling's insightful introduction and Darwin expert William Bynum's inspired selection of 40 pages of plates illuminate the text that of the first edition from 1859. Charles Darwin's book for ever altered the history of mankind and in highlighting the synergy between life forms and environment was a pioneer work of ecology – ever more important in our world today.<br />Limited to 500 hand-numbered copies</p><p>Half-bound in goatskin leather blocked in gold foil with lettering and ornaments by Jamie Clarke</p><p>Marbled paper sides by Jemma Lewis</p><p>Set in Garamond with Victoria Titling as display</p><p>448 pages of text printed on Munken Pure paper</p><p>Frontispiece and 40 pages of plates printed on Symbol Tatami paper </p><p>Gilded page tops and fore-edges</p><p>Ribbon marker</p><p>Cloth-covered slipcase blocked in gold foil with lettering and ornaments by Jamie Clarke</p><p>11Â½Ë x 8Ë</p> Folio Society hardcover
202449044Folio Society 2024. 8vo. First Edition thus with frontispiece and 40 pages of plates; half goatskin mabled boards gilt edges ribbon marker a fine copy in publisher's cloth slip-case framed and lettered in gilt. EDITION LIMITED TO 500 COPIES. Folio Society, hardcover
2007Adhya-9780387713571SPRINGER 2007. Hardcover. New. SPRINGER hardcover
2007Adhya-9780387713571SPRINGER 2007. Hardcover. New. SPRINGER hardcover
2006feb02720<p>2006. <br />First Vietnamese Edition of The descent of man and selection in relation to sex by Charles Darwin<br /><br />Nguồn gốc của muôn loài</p><p>Used book For more details and availability please contact me</p> Culture and Information
2005150463Philadelphia: Running Press 2005. First edition of this compilation of Charles Darwin's most influential works in their entirety contained for the first time in one volume. Thick octavo original boards. Boldly signed by James Watson on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Text includes commentary by Nobel laureate James Watson. Included in this volume are four of the most influential works of Charles Darwin reprinted in their entirety each with commentary from Nobel Prize-winning scientist James D. Watson. Included are On the Origin of Species arguably the most important scientific work of the nineteenth century; Voyage of the Beagle a captivating travelogue richly stocked with observations that helped guide the young Darwin through his evolutionary world view; The Descent of Man which explored the origins of humans and their history; and The Expressions of Emotions in Man and Animals which explored the origin and nature of the mind. With his separate introductions for each of Darwin's books he goes further to explain how the modern considerations underlying genome research would have been impossible without Darwin bringing a contemporary relevance to these nineteenth century masterworks. Running Press hardcover
2005140401Philadelphia: Running Press 2005. First edition of this compilation of Charles Darwin's most influential works in their entirety contained for the first time in one volume. Thick Octavo original boards. Presentation copy warmly inscribed by James Watson to his friends on the half-title page "For Peter and Dori from Jim." Fine in a fine dust jacket. Text includes commentary by Nobel laureate James Watson. Included in this volume are four of the most influential works of Charles Darwin reprinted in their entirety each with commentary from Nobel Prize-winning scientist James D. Watson. Included are On the Origin of Species arguably the most important scientific work of the nineteenth century; Voyage of the Beagle a captivating travelogue richly stocked with observations that helped guide the young Darwin through his evolutionary world view; The Descent of Man which explored the origins of humans and their history; and The Expressions of Emotions in Man and Animals which explored the origin and nature of the mind. With his separate introductions for each of Darwin's books he goes further to explain how the modern considerations underlying genome research would have been impossible without Darwin bringing a contemporary relevance to these nineteenth century masterworks. Running Press hardcover
2003SONG0415289270Routledge 2003-11-27. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.50x1.50x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge hardcover
2025x-3031946073Springer Nature 2025. Hardcover. New. 424 pages. 9.25x6.10x9.21 inches. Springer Nature hardcover
2012SONG1845698010Woodhead Publishing 2012-12-17. 1. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.50x1.50x9.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Woodhead Publishing hardcover
2022SBS-9781637853931Excelic 2022. Hardcover. New. Excelic hardcover
2022SBS-9781637853931Excelic 2022. Hardcover. New. Excelic hardcover
20064269New York: W.W. Norton & Company 2006. First edition of this collection of the four works of Darwin. Thick octavo original half cloth. Signed by the editor Edward O. Wilson on the title page who has drawn an image of an ant. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. The original slipcase is in near fine condition. Never before have the four great works of Charles DarwinVoyage of the H.M.S. Beagle 1845 The Origin of Species 1859 The Descent of Man 1871 and The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals 1872been collected under one cover. Undertaking this challenging endeavor 123 years after Darwin's death two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Edward O. Wilson has written an introductory essay for the occasion while providing new insightful introductions to each of the four volumes and an afterword that examines the fate of evolutionary theory in an era of religious resistance. In addition Wilson has crafted a creative new index to accompany these four texts which links the nineteenth-century Darwinian evolutionary concepts to contemporary biological thought. Beautifully slipcased and including restored versions of the original illustrations From So Simple a Beginning turns our attention to the astounding power of the natural creative process and the magnificence of its products. W.W. Norton & Company hardcover books
2020DBS-9781799600084White Press 2020. 1st. Hardcover. New. White Press hardcover
2020DBS-9781799600084White Press 2020. 1st. Hardcover. New. White Press hardcover
2012feb0118<p>2012. First Estonian Edition of On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life by Charles Darwin.</p><p>Liikide tekkimine loodusliku valiku teel ehk Soodustatud rasside säilimine olelusvõitluses</p><p>Used book For more details and availability please contact me</p> Eesti Looduseuurijate Selts
2022Scientific-9781799600084White Press Academic 2022. Hardcover. New. White Press Academic hardcover
2022Scientific-9781799600084White Press Academic 2022. Hardcover. New. White Press Academic hardcover
2010x-0415491495Routledge 2010. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 400 pages. 9.53x6.42x1.06 inches. Routledge hardcover
202312493London: Orbit 2023. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 1st Printing. Signed to signature page. Unread new copies with matched number. <br/> <br/> Orbit hardcover
2006008797London: The Folio Society 2006. Hardcover. Fine. Pleasant decorative Folio Society editions of Darwin's key works: On the Origin of Species by the Means of Natural Selection 2007 fourth printing; The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals & the Autobiography 2008 first thus; Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Counties visited during The Voyage of the HMS Beagle 2007 fourth printing; The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex 2008 first thus. With colour images. Introductions by Richard Keynes Richard Dawkins and Stephen Pinker. Complete with slipcases. Some mild shelfwear to slipcases. Volumes are crisp and pristine. Fine condition. Due to size and weight extra shipping fees may apply to overseas orders <br/> <br/> The Folio Society hardcover
2011x-0415665663Routledge 2011. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 224 pages. 9.33x6.46x0.75 inches. Routledge hardcover
2007DADAX0387713573Springer 2007-09-25. 2007. hardcover. New. 6.14x1.00x9.21. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Springer hardcover
2009x-0521517575Cambridge University Press 2009. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 650 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.25 inches. Cambridge University Press hardcover
2002x-0521824133Cambridge Univ Pr 2002. Hardcover. New. 736 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.75 inches. Cambridge Univ Pr hardcover