Mar 08, 2007 - Sale 2107

Sale 2107 - Lot 121

Price Realized: $ 660
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
DARWIN, CHARLES. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals. 7 heliotype plates after photographs by Duchenne and Reijlander. Publisher's 4-page catalogue at end dated November 1872. 8vo, original cloth, rebacked retaining original backstrip; largely unopened. Bookplate of the pathologist and medical historian E. B. Krumbhaar. London, 1872

Additional Details

first edition, second issue. "With this book Darwin founded the study of ethology (animal behavior) and conveyance of information (communication theory) and made a major contribution to psychology"--DSB III, 575. Freeman 1142; Garrison-Morton 4975; Norman 600; Rieber & Gach 122.