Charles Darwin Folio Society x 4 Full Set Book Collection As New

  

Charles Darwin - Folio Society x 4 Full Set Book Collection - As New. On The Origin Of Species - No book has revolutionised our view of life on earth more than Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species. Yet its enduring popularity is a testament to the immense energy and startling simplicity with which Darwin makes his revelations.

This Folio edition follows the text of the first edition (1859), with some minor emendations, and with the inclusion of a glossary of scientific terms first published in the fifth edition of the book. On the Origin of Species. 2006 edition 3rd edition from 2007. Illustrated pages are on glossy pages. Text printed on Abbey wove printed and bound in Cambridge.

In 1871, 12 years after the publication of. Darwin finally revealed evidence for his most controversial theory. He reasons that, far from being superior to the rest of nature, humans actually have a distant common ancestor with apes. Darwin's visionary boldness continues to shape our notion of what it is that makes us human, and this striking Folio edition celebrates the importance of his theory.

Introduced by Richard Dawkins, author of. The edition is illustrated with 32 pages of colour plates, including drawings, paintings and diagrams, which elaborate Darwin's theory and showcase the beauty of the living world. A screen-printed binding design by renowned illustrator David Eccles completes this essential collector's edition. 2008 edition - 1st edition. Printed on Caxton Wove and bound in Germany. The book is Charles Darwin's third major work of evolutionary theory, following On the Origin of Species (1859) and The Descent of Man (1871). Initially intended as a chapter in The Descent of Man, The Expression grew in length and was published separately in 1872. This book concerns the biological aspects of emotional life, and Darwin explores the animal origins of such human characteristics as the lifting of the eyebrows in moments of surprise and the mental confusion which typically accompanies blushing. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals. Illustrated and photograph pages are on glossy pages. Printed on Abbey wove and bound in Germany. Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During The Voyage of H. Beagle Round the World Under Captain Fitz Roy, R. The Voyage of the Beagle. 2003 edition - 1st edition. Text on Caxton Wove paper printed in Bath. Book endpapers are map designs which also function to as general maps of the voyage. Please study images as these form part of the description. Item will be packaged safe and secure. Any questions then please get in touch. Don't forget to check out my other items for sale! This item is in the category "Books, Comics & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectable".

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• Binding: Fine Binding
• Personalised: No
• Non-Fiction Subject: Environment, Nature & Earth
• Language: English
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Luxury Edition
• Signed: No
• Author: Charles Darwin
• Publisher: Folio Society
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
• Weight: 8 Kg