The most important science book of all time
On The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
London: John Murray, 1859. ix [1], 502 pp., 1 folding diagram; 32 pp. of publisher's catalogue (Freeman variant c). Early 20th century full morocco, green morocco label, spine gilt, top edge with color cut, other edges uncut, marbled endpapers. Old ownership inscription in faint ink to top margin of title..... More