Darwin made easy von aveling (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Used - Good. Good hardback. 1887 1st edition; 3 lectures by Aveling (Karl Marx's son-in-law); tightly bound in slightly discoloured brown cloth with black lettering to spine; edges and corners a little worn. page fore-edges yellowed. Internally, yellowing/foxing to outermost pages; otherwise, a good, clean copy. Used - Good. Good hardback. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good/Very Good. First Edition. First Edition (London, 1885). No markings, annotations, or inscriptions. Internallly fine. IMPORTANT: NO TITLE PAGE, the text commencing with Aveling's Preface (the front flyleaf remains in place). Text complete, binding secure. Expected ageing to the page block and edges. No dust jacket. Blue-green buckram with bright gilt titling to the spine. The boards remain sound and secure, with gentle bevelling to the corners and a few faint surface marks. Thus: a rare TRUE FIRST EDITION (1885), complete and collectible SAVE FOR the missing title page. 47pp.…

Second printing. Small. 8vo. [2], 48, 48, 47, [1] pp. Original red cloth, spine lettered in black, covers with double blind fillet borders (faint foxing to endpapers, some trivial wear to extremities, otherwise a very good copy). London, Progressive Publishing Company. A popular introductory work on the Darwinian theory of evolution by Karl Marx's son-in-law Edward Aveling, originally published in 1885, comprised of three separately paginated lectures titled 'The Darwinian Theory', 'The Origin of Man', and 'Monkeys, Apes, and Men'.  An enthusiastic early reader has completed in manuscript a table of contents to the first lecture in black ink on the front pastedown, with some further occasional penciled underlining and marginal annotations throughout.…