THE DESCENT OF MAN, AND SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX. SECOND EDITION, REVISED AND AUGMENTED. FIFTEENTH THOUSAND.
by Darwin, Charles
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- Capricorn Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30515
- Title
- THE DESCENT OF MAN, AND SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX. SECOND EDITION, REVISED AND AUGMENTED. FIFTEENTH THOUSAND.
- Author
- Darwin, Charles
- Illustrator
- T.W. Wood.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- Second Edition, reivsed and augmented.
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1882
- Keywords
- Charles Darwin, Leather Bindings, 19th Century English Authors, Natural History, Evolution., Experimental Science, Origins of Man, Natural Selection, Mental Powers, Mental Development, Tool Use, Language, Morality, Sociability, Instinct, Intellect, Intell
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- Natural History; Science & Technology;
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