Charles Darwin Christopher Ralling Selected By (6 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First US Edition. 183pp, index, bw & col ills. or blue cloth in jacket. Slight edge wear, some rippling to pages. Darwin's autobiographical writings selected and arranged by Christopher Ralling for a PBS television series. Size: 8vo. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG in VG d/j. Second (revised) edition. Chronicles of Darwin's travels were scattered throughout a number of works but this selection seeks to bring a coherent account into one volume. Would be graded fine throughout but at some time the flaps of the d/j have been attached to the paste-downs with adhesive tape and the fly-leaves bear embossed stamps of the WEA library.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1978 near fine hardback in a very good dust wrapper, corners and edges rubbed. Protected by clear removable archival covering. No inscription. Price clipped. 183 pages with index. Map. Illustrations. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Blue boards with gold lettering to the spine. Some light spotting to the top of the boards and the top of the closed page edge. Light tanning to the inside boards. Glazed pictorial unclipped dust wrapper. Now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. No inscriptions, 183pp, clean and bright pages throughout. (Any digital image available on request).…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Corrected Edition. This copy is in new, unmarked condition bound in blue cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in as new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Selections from Darwin's diary, journal, and autobiography are accompanied by photographs of the places and things he described. Charles Robert Darwin (12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist and geologist, best known for his contributions to evolutionary theory. He established that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestors, and in a joint publication with Alfred Russel Wallace introduced his scientific theory that this branching pattern of evolution resulted from a process that he called natural selection, in which the struggle for existence has a similar effect to the artificial selection involved in selective breeding. Ref A6 2. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Paperback 1982 reprint. Flat spine. Clean & tight & flat. No inscriptions. Dispatched "Royal Mail Tracked 24" next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref A4.