DARWIN'S ARMADA; Four Voyages and the Battle for the Theory of Evolution
New York London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2009. Color & B/W Plates. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Cloth and boards. 8vo, black quarter cloth, with gold lettering over beige boards, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with image of Darwin, ship and natives in a canoe, illustrated with 16 pages of glossy B&W & color plates + several in-text B&W vignettes, 432 pages. Weight: 1 lb. 7.5 oz.Fine. Very Fine / Fine. Item #10073
ISBN: 9780393068146
SUPERIOR copy of this fascinating overview of the men (Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace, Joseph Hooker, & Thomas Huxley) whose strenuous efforts and voyages contributed to the discovery of the Theory of Evolution.
SUPERIOR COPY: very tight, bright, and clean in comparable unclipped dust jacket. No previous owner or remainder marks.
Price: $25.00