Nov 11, 2008 - Sale 2162

Sale 2162 - Lot 255

Price Realized: $ 2,400
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
DARWIN, CHARLES. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection . . . Fifth Thousand. Folding lithographed table (partly separated at fold). Half-title; publisher's 32-page catalogue at end dated January 1860. 8vo, original green cloth by Edmonds & Remnant, with their ticket, recased, spine ends chipped, cover corners worn through, hinges and rear joint cracked; later owners' pencil notes on recto and verso of half-title, contemporary signature on title, scattered pencil marginalia, contents otherwise clean. London, 1860

Additional Details

Second edition, second issue, in Freeman's binding variant "a." Freeman 376.