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DARWIN, CHARLES. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals. 7 Arabic-numbered heliotype plates after photographs by Guillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne and Oscar Gustave Reijlander. vi, 374, 4 pages, including 2 leaves of publisher's ads at end dated November 1872. 8vo, 190x126 mm, original cloth, neatly recased preserving original endpapers, spine ends reinforced, covers slightly blistered, outer corners worn through; contemporary owners' signatures on title and facing endpaper, light foxing on verso of some plates, contents otherwise clean. London: John Murray, 1872
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.
