Oct 21, 2014 - Sale 2362

Sale 2362 - Lot 150

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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
DARWIN, CHARLES. The Origin of Species . . . Sixth Edition, With Additions and Corrections. (Thirteenth Thousand.) Folding table. Half-title. 8vo, 183x118 mm, original cloth, minimal wear; pencil notes on front endpapers, contemporary signature on half-title, light foxing on opening leaves, occasional pencil underscoring. handsome copy. London, 1872
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The sixth edition contains the first use of the term "evolution" in this work; it had been introduced in The Descent of Man the year before. Freeman 393.