Author: DARWIN, CHARLES
Title: The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication: Volume I and II Complete
Description: London, John Murray. 1889. Hardcover. Used, Volume I and II complete. From an enormous collection which belonged to a deceased ex-customer of ours for over 40 years. A retired civil servant with an academic interest in philosophy and history of science, particularly Victorian around the generation of Darwinism. Hundreds of books in these genres being catalogued and shelved daily. Green cloth hardcovers with embossed boards and gilt lettered spines, no dust jackets, in very good condition for their age. With illustrations. Catalogue of works published by John Murray to rear of Volume II. Boards are scuffed and marked. Spines are sunned and cocked. Edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Page blocks are tanned and blemished. Foxing on the endpapers, page edges are tanned, and the occasional mark on a few of the pages which are otherwise clear. Bindings are sound. LW. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.

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