Author: DARWIN Charles
Title: The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms with Observations on their Habits. Thirteenth Thousand [Third Impression] with Illustrations. [Corrected by Francis Darwin]. REMARKABLY BRIGHT COPY OF THE FIRST ISSUE WITH PLATES
Description: John Murray,, 1904. 8vo., Thirteenth Thousand [Third Impression], with 15 figures on 10 plates; decorative green arches-style cloth, boards framed and lettered in blind, gilt back, a remarkably bright, clean copy. Third Impression of the Thirteenth Thousand, the first to replace with plates the woodcut illustrations of earlier issues. Freeman (Darwin), 331; Freeman (BNHB), 917.

Keywords: natural history, darwin, charles darwin, mould, vegetable mould, worms, evolution, genetics, history of science


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