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On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. / By Charles Darwin.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection EC85 D2594 859o 1866
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
- Standardized Title:
- On the origin of species
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evolution.
- Natural selection.
- Physical Description:
- xxi pages, i unnumbered page, 593, 32 pages : folded diagram ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition, with additions and corrections. Eighth thousand.
- Place of Publication:
- London : John Murray, 1866.
- Notes:
- Three quotations on page facing t.p.
- Contains "Additions and corrections to the fourth edition" (p. [xi]-[xii]).
- Contains "An historical sketch of the recent progress of opinion On the origin of species" (p. xiii-xxi).
- Publisher's advertisements, dated January 1856, (32 p.) at end.
- Includes index.
- OCLC:
- 1185554
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