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$45.00
1i50a/15

The Selfish Gene


DAWKINS, RICHARD

Super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, xxxi + 367pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (light foxing to page edges) in slipcase, VG (moderate chafing/soiling & bruising, possibly mis-matched as seems over-sized for book)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2011

KEYWORDS: folio society Richard Dawkins natural history nature animals young natural selection popular science

$9.00
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Hunting Party


Moon, Elizabeth

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Orbit 2000

KEYWORDS: literature science fiction

$16.50
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The Meaning of Evolution: A Study of the History of Life and of Its Significance for Man


SIMPSON, GEORGE GAYLORD

Octavo softcover (VG-) moderate underlining & annotation; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1966

KEYWORDS: popular science evolution philosophy zoology George Gaylord Simpson

$22.50
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Michael Moorcock's Elric: The Dreaming City


THOMAS, ROY (Script) & RUSSELL, P CRAIG (Art)

Quarto softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Marvel Comics 1982

KEYWORDS: graphic novels comic books Marvel Michael Moorcock fantasy scifi science fiction

$35.00
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Evolution & Creation


LODGE, SIR OLIVER

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1926

KEYWORDS: religion science christian evolution creation

$275.00
1m37a/18

The Formation of Vegetable Mould, through the Action of Worms, with Observations on Their Habits


DARWIN, CHARLES

FIRST US EDITION. Post 8vo, pp. vii + 326; brown buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, geometrically patterned border enclosing floral ornaments in black to front board & blind to rear board; illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown; prev ownership inscription in black ink to front flyleaf).

PUBLISHER: D. Appleton & Company 1882

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th science century first edition biology vegetation vegetable mould

$995.00
2i48b/1

The Power of Movement in Plants


DARWIN, CHARLES; DARWIN, FRANCIS (ed)

FIRST EDITION. Crown 8vo, pp. x + 592 + 32 advts; green cl bds paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; sticker to front pastedown; heavy cracking to hinges). Publisher's advt. to rear dated 1878.

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1880

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin first edition biology biologist 19th century science wildlife plants

$425.00
2i48b/2

The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom


DARWIN, CHARLES

Crown 8vo, pp. viii + 487 + 32 advts; green cl bds paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; edges sl deckled; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping, heavy to spine extrem at head, lg open tear; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; heavy cracking to front hinge, partially detatched from text block; moderate cracking to central gutters; light cracking to rear hinge; light foxing & moderate soiling throughout). Imprint dated 1878; publisher's advt. to rear dated 1883.

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1883

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th century science biology vegetable plants wildlife

$3750.00
2i48b/3

On the Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life


DARWIN, CHARLES

Third edition. Post 8vo, pp. xix + 538 + [2 (advts)]; green buck bds paneled in blind; spine lettered & decorated in gilt; top & fore edge deckled; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy cracking to front hinge, detatched from text block, ffep & ht loose, tape repair attempt; prev ownership inscriptions in pencil to ffep verso & in black ink to ht; heavy cracking to central & rear gutters, final pg loose; moderate cracking to rear hinge with tape repair attempt; binder's sticker to rear pastedown (Edmonds & Remnants)).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1861

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th century science biology evolution natural selection animals wildlife

$575.00
2i48b/4

The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species


DARWIN, CHARLES

Crown 8vo, pp. xxiv + 352; green cl bds paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; top & fore edge deckled, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; light to moderate cracking to hinges; moderate to heavy cracking to central gutters).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1884

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th century science biology flowers flora plant plantlife

$725.00
2i48b/5

Insectivorous Plants


DARWIN, CHARLES

Crown 8vo, pp. x + 462; green cl bds paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; top & fore edge sl deckled, illus.; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping, esp to spine extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; heavy cracking to front hinge; moderate cracking to rear hinge; prev bookseller's sticker to rear pastedown; moderate cracking to central gutters).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1875

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th century science biology flowers flora plant plantlife

$675.00
2i48b/6

The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants


DARWIN, CHARLES

Crown 8vo, pp. ix + 208 + 32 advts; green cl bds paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; top & fore edge sl deckled, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown, light cracking to front hinge).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1882

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th century science biology flowers flora plant plantlife

$945.00
2i48b/7

The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals


DARWIN, CHARLES

FIRST EDITION. Crown 8vo, pp. vi + 374 + 4 advts; green buckram bds paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; top & fore edge deckled, foldout illus., illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; light cracking to hinges; heavy cracking to front, central & rear gutters; moderate tearing to reps; light to moderate foxing & soiling throughout).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1872

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th century science biology evolution man human animals emotion

$10.00
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Xenocide


CARD, ORSON SCOTT

Super 8vo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Century 1991

KEYWORDS: Orson Scott Card 20th century science fiction fantasy

$45.00
1q27b/9

Christian Science Today: Power, Policy, Practice


BRADEN, CHARLES S

Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, xvi + 432pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate fading to spine, moderate soiling & staining)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1959

KEYWORDS: religion theology Christianity Christian faith theosophy science church philosophy

$40.00
w1a/13

Faraday, Maxwell and the Electromagnetic Field


FORBES, NANCY & MAHON, BASIL

Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 320pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Prometheus Books 2014

KEYWORDS: science physics history emf electromagnetic field Michael Faraday James Clerk Maxwell

$50.00
w1a/14

The Biological Foundations of Bioethics


LEWENS, TIM

Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 222pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: science biology bioethics ethics medical social policy essays literature acaddemic texts philosophy

$65.00
w14a/12

London Labour and the London Poor (4 Vol Set)


MAYHEW, HENRY & ROSENBERG, JOHN D (New Intro)

4 VOL SET, super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spines, mixed pagination, frontispieces, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing to covers/edges, light fading to spines, moderate to heavy chafing & soiling to covers, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Dover Publications 1968

KEYWORDS: poverty crime criminal behaviour behavior London 19th nineteenth century sociology social science history

$22.50
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Is God a Creationist? The Religious Case Against Creation-Science


FRYE, ROLAND MUSHAR (ed)

Super 8vo softcover (VG), segment cut from ffep; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons 1983

KEYWORDS: religion religious criticism creationist creation science

$15.00
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Science, Faith and Society


POLANYI, MICHAEL

8vo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 1964

KEYWORDS: Michael POLANYI science religion religious social history criticism

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