1945 Charles Darwin and the Voyage of the Beagle
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Description
Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
Edited and with an introduction by Nora Barlow, the granddaughter of Charles Darwin and an early scholar of his work.
A review copy of this work, with a loosely inserted slip detailing this.
Illustrated with fifteen plates and a folding map; collated, complete.
Printed on War Economy Standard paper, due to its publication in 1945.
Containing the ownership bookplate of Shena and Sean Fielding, who was a special correspondent of the London Daily Mail and editor of The Tatler.
A new edition of Darwin's important recollections of his time travelling in the HMS Beagle, edited by his granddaughter.
Condition
In the publisher's original full cloth binding with a clipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart, with just some slight bumping to the extremities and the tail of the spine. Dust wrapper is a little chipped to the head and tail of the spine, which is sunned. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Very Good Indeed
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