Ernst Haeckel / EVOLUTION OF MAN POPULAR EXPOSITION OF THE PRINCIPAL POINTS

Description: THE EVOLUTION OF MAN : A POPULAR EXPOSITION OF THE PRINCIPAL POINTS OF HUMAN ONTOGENY AND PHYLOGENY (TWO VOLUMES COMPLETE) Author: Haeckel, Ernst Title: THE EVOLUTION OF MAN : A POPULAR EXPOSITION OF THE PRINCIPAL POINTS OF HUMAN ONTOGENY AND PHYLOGENY (TWO VOLUMES COMPLETE) Publication: New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896 Description: Hardcover. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896. Two Volumes. 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches: pp. xxxvi, 467 +xviii, 503. 3/4 red leather over marbled boards with gilt spine titles. Stated authorized edition and contains the preface to first three editons. Total of 15 plates, 330 woodcuts in text, 44 tables.Translated from the German. Volume one has edge wear, wear to head and a large chip from spines (laid inside). Spine is detached but holds in place. Volume Two has a stain and small chip to top of spine. Marbled boards are bright, front hinge to Volume Two is cracked but binding sound to both volumes. Some age toning, foxing to both volumes, but text is unmarked. Good. Haeckel [1834-1919] is best remembered today for his popularizing of Darwin and his book Art forms in Nature [Kunstformen der Natur]. Seller ID: 361 Subject: Science Blackwood Bookhouse Housing over 30 years of bookselling experience within its virtual walls, Blackwood Bookhouse is a purveyor of quality used and rare books, committed to bringing you the finest products in tandem with superior customer service. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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