Charles Darwin. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II. D. Appleton, 1872.
Price: US$23.90 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Volume II ONLY!!!! rust colored cloth with black designs to cover and gilt lettering on spine. Worn at spine ends. Worn through at corners. Spine slightly dulled but lettering is still legible. Rear hinge cracked. Text pages clean and fresh This is the second printing from 1872. 409pp. This is ONLY vol. II of the two volume set.436pp plus ads. -Quality Counts! All books shipped in Cardboard and all books with dust jackets have mylar jacket protectors.,
Seller: Avant Retro Books Sac Book Fair, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Volume II only. In original rust/red cloth with gilt spine titling, black bordering to boards, 8vo, 436pp + ads. Illustrated. (light shelfwear and rubbing to extremities, tips and spine, browning and staining to upper page edge and corner, bookplate to inside cover, name to endpaper). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Vol. 1: vi, 409, (1) pages + 2 pages publisher's catalogue; vol. 2: (viii), 436 pages +12 pages publisher's catalogue. Second U. S. edition, printed 1 year after the first U. S. edition. The Descent of Man is generally considered to be among the 3 most significant books written by Darwin. Both volumes are in very good condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Tennyson Williams Books and Fine Art, Williamsburg, VA, U.S.A.