Darwin, Charles. On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are fertilised by Insects, and on the good effects of intercrossing. Rep. Pub. Earl M. Coleman. 1979
pp. xi, vi, 365. Scattered, light foxing to top-edge. With repaired dw. Overall vg. in good to vg. dw.
When this work was first published in 1862, the furor over ‘The Origin of Species’ was in full swing. Darwin wrote this work to further elaborate on his theory of evolution. This is a faithful reproduction of the 1862 first edition.
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