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Charles Darwin: The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex  wikidata:Q56689790 reasonator:Q56689790
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
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The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex
Volume v.2 (1871)
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John Murray Edit this at Wikidata
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"The word 'evolution' occurs, for the first time in any of Darwin's works, on page 2 of the first volume of the first edition, before its appearance in the sixth edition of The origin of species in the following year" -- Freeman
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"London: Printed by William Clowes and Sons, Limited, Stamford Street and Charing Cross" -- Verso of title page
Publisher's advertisements on t.p. verso of volume 1 and 16 pages at end of both volumes, dated January 1871
Errata on verso of title page to volume 2
Includes bibliographical references and index
Freeman, R.B. Works of Charles Darwin (2nd ed.)
Garrison, F.H. Medical bibliography (Garrison and Morton) (5th ed.)
Osler, W. Bibliotheca Osleriana
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SCNHRB copy (39088004321303, 39088004321311) has blind-embossed stamp on title page of volume 1: Bureau of American Ethnology Library [acc. no.] 11745. Stamped in red: Bureau of American Ethnology Library 1896. Stamped on verso of title page of volume 2: Smithsonian Institution National Museum Jul 22 [year?] [ms. acc. no.] 227726
SCNHRB copy bound in original green publisher's cloth, title and gilt ornamental rules on spine

Subjects: Evolution (Biology); Evolution; Natural selection; Human beings; Sexual selection in animals; Sexual dimorphism (Animals); Sex differences
Language English
Publication date 1871
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IA Collections: biodiversity
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Place of publication London Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file  OCLC: 1043020069
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Internet Archive identifier: descentofmansele21871darw
https://archive.org/download/descentofmansele21871darw/descentofmansele21871darw.pdf

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