Darwin, Charles.Livre Rare Book
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1892LCI-21891892 London Murray, John 1892 1 In 12 Couverture percaline verte 432[pp] Cartonnage Editeur;
189459266BBSixth edition, with additions and corrections (Forty-fifth thousand.) London: John Murray. 1894. 8°. XXI S., 432 S. Bordeauxroter privater Lederband mit 2 schwarzen, goldgeprägten Rückenschildern, doppelter Deckelfiletierung mit Eckfleurons und Stehkantenvergoldung (sign. Mudie).
18692002020London: John Murray 1869. 5th. very good. Fifth edition tenth thousand as stated on title page and copyright page. Book very good repair at front and rear gutters. Page 29/30 missing. Comes with custom-made slipcase. John Murray unknown books
18752105008London UK: John Murray 1875. 6th. hardcover. very good. Sixth edition Fifteenth Thousand. Book very good cracking along front and rear gutters some wear previous owner's name on half-title and title page. Housed in provided fold-out case. John Murray unknown books
18731507114John Murray 1873. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Fine. The 6th edition early 13th thousandth copy. Gorgeously rebound in leather. Fine condition. Housed in a custom-made slipcase. John Murray hardcover books
1884C214838New York: J. Fitzgerald 1884. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 2 parts from the Humbolt Library periodical bound in one. 130 131-253pp. Bound in black cloth with gilt spine titles. Slight rubbing fading and marks to covers otherwise very good. Name and blind-stamp to endpaper. J. Fitzgerald, hardcover
187669120John Murray 1876. 6th. Hardcover. Collectable very good. Small 7.3" x 5.3" hardcover original half-bound in medium brown leather over mabled boards matching marbled page edges spine has a black leather title band five raised bands elaborate gold design 458pp additions and corrections on pages xi-xii foldout diagram opposite p91; sixth edition with addtions and corrections to 1872 eighteenth thousand John Murray 1876. CONDITION: Boards moderately rubbed but still attractive leather a little worn through on tips of outer corners cover hinges are sound but internally and externally; spine a little rubbed - most of "Darwin" is not legible although the title is clear and bright; binding tight and square; old large library stickers on front endpapers only sign of library ownership many pencil notes on the false title page and adjacent regarding this edition which the new owner could easily erase if desired; foldout diagram opposite p91 has a couple of small tears and moderately foxed; occasional very light foxing elsewhere; last blank page a bit soiled. Overall nice condition. We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. John Murray, hardcover
18952240124New York: D. Appleton and Company 1895. Hardcover. Good-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover brick red cloth boards with black design on front. Exterior shows spotting and soiling along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The rear board and a portion of the front board also show light spots near the bottom outside edge likely from moisture which is limited only to the exterior of the book. The interior binding is good at the hinge is but some of the quadrants of pages particularly around volume 1 page 235 are a bit offset and stick out from the exterior fore edge. All the pages are secure it's just that this part has some pulling. This addition advertises "two volumes in one" with additions and corrections from the sixth and last English edition. Volume 1 in this book contains 365 pages the second half of the book is volume 2 which contains 322 plus the index. The front end page and opposite pastedown both contain the original owners names and info the pastedown portion is written in pencil. No other handwriting found in the book no bookplates no library markings. There is also a small tear on the rear pastedown in the upper left corner. This may have been caused when the book was originally bound as it is all securely glued place. The rear board also has an indentation along the top edge most of which has been straightened out but there is still a small soft area. <br/> <br/> D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1884feb0124<p>1884: Polish Edition of On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life</p><p>O powstawaniu gatunków drogą doboru naturalnego czyli o utrzymywaniu się doskonalszych ras w walce o byt</p> Ikon Teralitera hardcover
1899000994D. Appleton 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. 1899 printing of the US edition with additions corrections from the sixth and last English edition published by D. Appleton. Two volumes in one. Original cloth covers with decoration in black blind and gold a few marks to the spine some minor wear to the edges generally tidy covers securely bound. Previous owners name in ink to the free endpaper plus another in pencil pages age toned but otherwise clean and tidy complete with pull out chart. Very good condition. xxvi365vii338pp. <br/> <br/> D. Appleton hardcover
1872000904John Murray 1872. Hardcover. Good. 1872 Sixth edition thirteenth thousand published by John Murray. The sixth edition contains various additions and corrections and was the first to use the word evolution though he first used the term a year earlier in The Descent of Man. The first printing of the sixth edition is the eleventh thousand printed the same year as this. Green cloth covers with patchy fading or mottling spine ends rubbed and chipped corners rubbed secure binding endpapers bright and without any inscriptions the rear endpaper has a small tear and signs of glue to the hinge presumably a historical repair which is neat and secure. Half title spotted pages a little age toned with a few rare spots. Complete with pull out chart. Good condition. 19x13cm xxi 458 pages. <br/> <br/> John Murray hardcover
18731738850614ADAJohn Murray 1873. Hardcover. Good. 1873. 6th Edition With Add. 458 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. This book has been re-bound. Includes Historical Sketch and Introduction to front and Glossary to rear. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Binding remains firm. Thumb-marking present including to text block fore-edge. Pencil annotations and marginalia to some pages. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Marble patterned endpapers and pastedowns. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright. John Murray hardcover
1860200052New York: D. Appleton & Company 1860. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First American edition first printing first issue with two quotes/reviews opposite the title page. Near fine condition. 432 pp. Bound in publisher's green pebbled cloth decorated in blind titles in gilt on the spine original coated brown endpapers folding chart intact. A Near Fine copy. Light rubbing to cloth at corners/tips. Light foxing and occasional offsetting to contents. Small tear at rear endpaper. Text is unaffected. No other interior marks bar owner's name in pencil remained for potential provenance. D. Appleton & Company hardcover
1891010481London: John Murray 1891. Two volumes. Both in green cloth with gilt lettering to the spines triple gilt rulling to topand bottom of spines.Triple blindstamped borders to the boards. Matt black endpapers. Volume one with a frontispiece portrait of Charles Darwin with tissue guardxxvi 365 pagesplus one page of adverts for works by the author.Folding chart at page 140. Volume twovvi339 pages including the glossary of scientific terms by W S Dallas and the index.5.25 X7.75 inches.Both volumes a little rubbed to corners and spine ends with a little wear to cloth at the spine ends. Some lean to both books.Bindings sound and solid.Names of previous owner's to fly leaves.Inside the endpapers are in good condition with sound hinges.There is some spotting to the frontis. portrait tissue guard and title page of volume one otherwise all quite clean throughout both books.Folding char in very good condition.Very good set. Sixth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. John Murray Hardcover
18881746097781ABSJohn Murray 1888. Hardcover. Good. 1888. Sixth edition 33rd thousand. 365 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Ex libris plate and name label to front pastedown. Pages with some foxing and tanning particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to hinges and gutters. Binding slightly loose. Minor pencil inscriptions to front endpapers. Small bookshop label to rear pastedown. A fold-out diagram. Boards have moderate shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends and edges. All surfaces tanned particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Book has slight forward lean. John Murray hardcover
1888250916001London: John Murray 1888. Sixth. Hardcover. Acceptable. The Origin Of Species By Means Of Natural Selection Or The Preservation Of Favoured Races In The Struggle For Life.Sixth Edition With Additions and Corrections to 1872.Green cloth over boards gold spine titles Cover has edge wear some damp stain end papers stuck together dark stain to gutter on top of first couple pages very old worm damage to top of pages in a few spots roughly 1/2 otherwise clean readable with a few light penciled notations content is very clean and readable.Feel free to request photos.Brick and mortar bookshop since 1975! John Murray hardcover
1897121225G<p>Complete 2 volume set is in Very Good condition; boards and edges lightly rubbed corners lightly bumped rear hinge on volume 1 split but still tight front hinge beginning a few vague spots on spines no other defects noted. No marks noted to clean interiors bindings otherwise quite sturdy foldout diagram intact and perfect gilt on top edge of page blocks and spines bright half bound in red leather and marbled boards. See photos.</p> D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1899212421London: John Murray 1899. Sixth Edition; Fifty-Six Thousand. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. John Murray hardcover
1898007353New York: D. Appleton and Company 1898. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Gilt lettering on maroon cloth covered boards. Top edges gilt. Most pages uncut. 8vo's 702 combined pages in the two volumes. The spines and a portion of the front cover of volume I is slightly darkened and the spine ends are worn. A never read very good set. <br/> <br/> D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1889008302New York: D. Appleton and Company 1889. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Gilt lettering on brown cloth covered boards. Ex-library copy in library binding with Columbia University bookplate on the inside of the front cover & other library markings. The pages are lightly tanned & brittle torn at the top & bottom edges of the pages to page 10 of the text at the margin. 8vo 339pp. <br/> <br/> D. Appleton and Company hardcover
190059060London: John Murray 1900. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. by means of natural selection or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. With portrait". Second printing of the 'Popular Impression" from September 1900.In good green boards with ornate darker green decoration to front. The covers are tight straight and clean edges a little worn; spine darkened. Foxed end papers and lightly tanned. Tanned cut edges. Tightly bound text block two vertical creases throughout; pages unmarked. Frontispiece of Darwin with tanned tissue guard; fold-out diagram on page 140 referred to in Contents under 'instruction to binder". No dedications etc. Good plus condition. Believed to have been issued without jacket. <br/> <br/> John Murray hardcover
18884163London: John Murray 1888. Sixth Edition. This is a sixth edition stated on the title page. Measuring approximately 7.75" x 5" with 339 numbered pages. This book is volume II only. <br /> <br /> This book is in very good condition. Minor bumping and chipping to both ends of spine. Gilt lettering on spine is still full and vivid. Moderate staining and scuffing to both boards. Moderate foxing on fore-edge and bottom edge of textblock. Minor foxing throughout textblock. <br /> <br /> "Origin of Species" is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology. Darwin's book introduced the scientific theory that populations evolve over the course of generations through a process of natural selection. The book presented a body of evidence that the diversity of life arose by common descent through a branching pattern of evolution.<br /> <br /> Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.<br /> <br /> Inventory #N4-97. John Murray unknown
187826410London: John Murray 1878. Very Good. London: John Murray 1878. Sixth Edition Twentieth Thousand with additions and corrections. Octavo. 458 pp. with half title and folding plate facing page 91. Bound in contemporary quarter calf; five raised bands gilt decorating and black title label to spine; marbled edges and endpapers. <br /> <br /> Boards worn along edges with exposure corners bumped rubbing to joints and surface cracking to spine. Recent repair to joints; scraping with surface loss to endpapers; binding holding soundly. Bookplate of tea planter Henry Randolph Trafford to front pastedown. Ownership inscription to preliminaries; text block a bit stiff but pages unmarked and legible throughout. <br /> <br /> A Very Good later printing of the sixth edition which was originally published in 1872 and was the first to include the word "evolution" though all editions included "evolved" as the final word of text. John Murray unknown
18692002020London: John Murray 1869. 5th. very good. Fifth edition tenth thousand as stated on title page and copyright page. Book very good repair at front and rear gutters. Page 29/30 missing. Comes with custom-made slipcase. John Murray unknown
18981iiBf0019New York: D. Appleton & Company 1898. Book. Very Good. Decorative Hardcover. Authorized Edition. 8vo or 8° Medium Octavo: 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 365 xxvi pp. Vol I issue only! A rare hard-to-find out-of-print true collectible gem! A wonderful copy! A scarce copy! Gold edging on top. Fold-out illustration diagram. Still some uncut/unopened pages. Stains on front cover board. Minimal discoloration. Tear on first front end page. No dust jacket. . D. Appleton & Company Hardcover
