Evolution Relation Religious Thought by Conte Joseph (69 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Second Edition, Revised. Previous owner's name on front endpaper and light pencil marginalia to several pages, else a clean, solid hardcover bound in full cloth with unmarked text. NOT ex-lib. A clean, well-preserved copy. Indexed. xxii, 382pp.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1899 printing. Bound in publisher's red cloth. Gilt lettered and ruled. Top edge gilt. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Generally clean. Minor spotting. Light wear. xxii, 382 pages, illustrations, 20 cm.

Hardcovers. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. -------------Brown cloth covers with gilt spine letters, book is 7 1/2" tall. 344 pages.NEAR FINE CONDITION, tight solid binding and hinges, totally clean text, very tidy book- - no dust jacket.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd, revised. Good front hinge cracked, title pg torn on top/bottom of inner edge, light browning of pg ends, bumped corners/ends, top pg ends guilded gold.

Condition: Very Good. None. 382 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to covers. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Else a very clean, tight copy. Record # 852075.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Revised Edition. Octavo. 3/4 red leather over marbled boards. Good binding and cover. Rubbing. Clean, unmarked pages.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. 2nd Edition, revised. Cloth, no jacket. A nice, clean copy. ; 8vo ; 402 pages. Illustrated by B & W Illustrations (illustrator).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. This is a VG or better, hardcover 1898 second edition in 3/4 brown leather binding with marbled boards, t.e.g. 382 pages with index. No foxing. Photos on request.

Condition: New. In.

PF. Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover. No DJ. ORIGINAL 1904 PRINTING. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding loosening slightly but still intact. Book slightly shelf-cocked.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Half-Leather & marbled boards. Condition: Good+. 2nd Revised, (1st-1887). xxii+382, num.text figs, top edge gilt; internally clean, tight & unmarked, letter to 'Dr Young' (R.M.Young) from A.W.Jolliffe slipped in;covers clean but leather surface rubbed, outer corners sl.rubbed. A re-issue of the 1891 2nd ed. (1893 in UK). Size: 14 Cms x 20 Cms.…

Hardcover. Early Edition. Large 12mo. Three quarter, fine binding with leather and marbled paper. Stamped, gilt lettering to spine. Gilt top edge. Includes black and white graphs. Very Good.

Hardcover. Second edition, Revised. xxii, 382 pp.,12-page publisher catalog at rear, illustrated; small octavo, original olive-green cloth Joseph Le Conte (1823-1901) the renowned Professor of Geology and Natural History in the University of California weighs in on the subject of evolution and the controversy between science and religion. Light wear to covers, top edge dusty, else very good.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A perfectly serviceable set of a dozen (12) reference copies from a leader publisher of science and education in the mid-late 19th century and thenceforward; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy in sum. Bound attractively in marbled paper over boards in octavo hardcover format, creamy brown leather over tips and spines, some darkening thereto, gilt titles and authors and publisher's name to spines. Some rubbings to extremities, scuffings to tips, light crackings to joints, to front hinge of one volume, some chipping to spine heads and tails, else still quite sturdy, and some feel as if they've never been opened. Not ex-library, no underlining or highlighting apparent. All top edges gilt, plentiful unexploded fore-edges up front and at rear. Lightly, uniformed toned interiors, clean and still fairly bright. Notes, bibliographies and indexes to most, quite extensive and learned. Editions not stated except in case of a stated Second Edition, revised, and thus presumed First Edition states to the remainder though not so stated. The set is comprised of: William Dwight Whitney, The Life and Growth of Language: an outline of linguistic science (1896, [3] 4-325 pp.); Joseph Le Conte, Evolution: its nature, its evidences, and its relation to religious thought (Second Edition, revised, 1895, xxii [1], 4-382 pp., with cracked front hinge); Oscar Schmidt, The Doctrine of Descent and Darwinism (1896, [3], 4-334 pp.); H. Alleyne Nicholson, The Ancient Life History of the Earth (1895, xviii [1], 2-406 pp.); Richard A. Proctor, Other Worlds Than Ours (1896, [5], 6-334 pp., with fine front illustration, tissue-protected); Robert Hubert Quick, Essays on Education Reformers (1896, xxxiv [1], 2-568 pp.); G. Frederick Wright, Man the Glacial Period (1896, xxxii [1], 2-385 pp., and complete with map at frontis of the glacial period in the British Isles); C.A. Young, The Sun (1895, xii [1], 2-363 pp., and with illustration at frontis, tissue-protected); Henry Maudsley, Responsibility in Mental Disease (1896, x [1], 2-313 pp., with chipped page edges up front, penciled notes at first free endpaper); F.V.N. Painter, History of Education (1895, xix [1], 2-343 pp.); Philip Henry Gosse, Evenings at the Microscope; or, researches among the minuter organs and forms of animal life (1896, xii, 1-480 pp., considerable damp-staining beginning inside front flap, tide-lining throughout, leading to waffling, but not affecting text's readability); Alexander Bain, Education as a Science (1895, xxv [1], 2-453 pp.). D. Appleton & Company was an American publishing company founded by Daniel Appleton, who opened a general store which included books. He published his first book in 1831. The Wikipedia entry devoted to it noted that "The company's publications gradually extended over the entire field of literature. It issued the works of contemporary scientists at moderate prices, for example, Herbert Spencer, John Tyndall, Thomas Huxley, Charles Darwin, etc. Medical books formed a special department, and books in the Spanish language for the South American market were a specialty which the firm made its own. In belles lettres and American history, it had a strong list of names among its authors." All in, quite an attractive set of 12 volumes that look handsome on the shelf.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…