The Origin of Species
by Charles Darwin
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0760757844
- ISBN 13
- 9780760757840
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Barnes & Noble, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. All edges gilt. Only mild shelf wear to covers and jacket. Binding is firm. Mild wear to fore edge gilt. Interior is clean, bright, free of markings..
Synopsis
Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, published 24 November 1859, is a seminal work of scientific literature considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology. Its full title was On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. For the sixth edition of 1872, the short title was changed to The Origin of Species.
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- Bookseller
- Small World Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 084035
- Title
- The Origin of Species
- Author
- Charles Darwin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0760757844
- ISBN 13
- 9780760757840
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall
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