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Book Description

Second issue [1st ed. 1883]. pp. [iv], 411; folding chart frontis., one other plate; some spotting at front and rear, else good in the original cloth, gilt, faded on spine.
Dealer Notes
Darwin’s essay on instinct first appeared as an Appendix in the present work, originally published in 1883 (the 1885 edition was the second in Britain, with a New York edition appearing in 1884).
Author Romanes, George John.
Date 1885
Binding Original cloth, gilt
Publisher London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co.
Condition See description
Pages [iv], 411

Price: £125.00

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