Oct 21, 2014 - Sale 2362

Sale 2362 - Lot 148

Price Realized: $ 780
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
DARWIN, CHARLES. The Descent of Man. Publisher's 16-page catalogue dated January 1871 at end of both volumes. 2 volumes. 8vo, 188x125 mm, original cloth, worn, Volume 1 book block loose in binding, Volume 2 front hinge cracked, lacking rear free endpaper; contents clean; 1/4 morocco slipcase (scuffed). Bookplates of Ernest A. C. Schalch. London, 1871

Additional Details

first edition, second issue. Freeman 938; Garrison-Morton 170.