79 1864 Darwin C
79 1864 Darwin C
79 1864 Darwin C
79/1864 Darwin, C. De afstamming van den mensch, en de seksueele teeltkeus. Dutch transl. H. Hartogh Heijs van Zouteveen. Delft, J. IJkema/ Van Gijn, 1871-1872, 1st Dutch ed., 9 vols., 160,241-536; 540,(3)p., num. woodengr. ills., orig. (unif.) publisher's wr., large 8vo.

- Lacks p.161-240 of first vol. All vols. bookblock broken; quires loose(ning); sl. foxed. Wrs. sl. frayed/ loose (1 backwr. lacking).

= Freeman 1053 (only listing ed. in 2 vols.). Very rare first Dutch edition of The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex (1871), orig. published in 21 issues between 1871 and 1872. With the 2 prelim. quires and 2 publisher's wrs. (intended to bound the issues together in 2 vols.) loose and uncut, and with the orig. subscription forms loosely inserted.

Dub, J. Beknopte uiteenzetting van de theorie van Darwin, over het ontstaan der plant- en diervormen. Dutch transl. R.E. de Haan. Nijm., A. Blomhert, 1870, (8),298,(9)p., woodengr. ills., orig. publisher's boards, large 8vo.

- Bookblock broken; lvs. loose(ning). Covers loose; sl. worn.

= Popular abridged ed. of Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859) intended to introduce the theory of evolution to a broader audience.

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