Author: Darwin, Charles.
Title: L'origine des espèces au moyen de la sélection naturelle ou la lutte pour l'existence dans la nature. Traduit sur l'édition anglaise définitive par Ed. Barbier.
Description: Paris, C. Reinwald, 1887. XXI,[1],604 pp. 1 fold. b./w. plate. Orig. publisher's hardcover binding by A. Lenègre & Cie (A.L. & Cie.) (blind stamped green cloth, spine gilt lettered and dec. at head and tail). 8vo. Small stamp on endpaper; some foxing; inner joints weak.Definitive edition of the French translation by Edmond Barbier, a translation of the translated into the sixth English edition. This translated edition was approved by Charles Darwin himself. The famous work originally appeared in English in 1859 and underwent its first French translation in 1852 by Clémence Royer,which was, amongst others, considered incomplete by Darwin. - Rare 1887 edition.

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