Author: [Chambers, Robert]
Title: Explanations: A Sequel to "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation."
Description: New York, Wiley & Putnam, 1846. First American Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. vii, 142pp, + 16pp publisher's ads. Brown cloth, blind-ruled borders, gilt lettering to spine. Spine chipped at head and tail, spine lightly chipped along edge, foxing to endpapers and scattered light foxing to text, binding is tight, former owner's name and date, 1847, on front free endpaper. Precursor to Darwin's "Origin of Species," which was published fifteen years later. Good.

Keywords: Origins Darwin "Natural Selection" Creation


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