Charles Darwin - Het Ontstaan der Soorten - 1890-1900

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Charles Darwin, Het Ontstaan der Soorten door Natuurlijke Teeltkeus, a translated edition in a hardback linen binding, 719 pages, 20 x 15 cm, published circa 1890–1900 by Gebr. E. & M. Cohen in Dutch, in good collectible condition.

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Monumental scientific standard work by Charles Darwin: The Origin of Species (by natural selection).

This concerns the rare first part from the renowned series 'Darwin's Biological Masterpieces', translated and edited by the eminent Dutch scientists Dr. H. Hartogh Heys van Zouteveen and Dr. T.C. Winkler.

The work is based on the authorized sixth English edition and executed in the sought-after third, enlarged and improved edition. Published by Gebr. E. & M. Cohen in Arnhem and Nijmegen (printed by Stoomdrukkerij H. Born in Assen).

Details & Specifications:
Author: Charles Darwin
Title: The Origin of Species by Natural Selection
Publisher: Gebrs. E. & M. Cohen (Arnhem/Nijmegen)
Year of publication: ca. 1890–1900
Print: Third, enlarged and improved edition
Binding: Original, richly illustrated green linen binding with gold lettering on the spine and a detailed lithographic illustration on the front cover.
Language: Dutch
Condition:
In good, solid and collectible antique condition.
Binding: The original linen binding shows light, characteristic aging and storage traces, including light wear at the top and bottom of the spine. Small old sticker present on the front.
Interior: Very neat and clean. The binding is firm and the paper is in excellent antique condition.
See the detailed photos for an accurate impression of the condition of this lot.

Auction lot features (to be filled in in the fields)
Author: Charles Darwin
Number of books: 1
First edition: No
Language: Dutch
Binding: Linen binding
Condition: Good

Monumental scientific standard work by Charles Darwin: The Origin of Species (by natural selection).

This concerns the rare first part from the renowned series 'Darwin's Biological Masterpieces', translated and edited by the eminent Dutch scientists Dr. H. Hartogh Heys van Zouteveen and Dr. T.C. Winkler.

The work is based on the authorized sixth English edition and executed in the sought-after third, enlarged and improved edition. Published by Gebr. E. & M. Cohen in Arnhem and Nijmegen (printed by Stoomdrukkerij H. Born in Assen).

Details & Specifications:
Author: Charles Darwin
Title: The Origin of Species by Natural Selection
Publisher: Gebrs. E. & M. Cohen (Arnhem/Nijmegen)
Year of publication: ca. 1890–1900
Print: Third, enlarged and improved edition
Binding: Original, richly illustrated green linen binding with gold lettering on the spine and a detailed lithographic illustration on the front cover.
Language: Dutch
Condition:
In good, solid and collectible antique condition.
Binding: The original linen binding shows light, characteristic aging and storage traces, including light wear at the top and bottom of the spine. Small old sticker present on the front.
Interior: Very neat and clean. The binding is firm and the paper is in excellent antique condition.
See the detailed photos for an accurate impression of the condition of this lot.

Auction lot features (to be filled in in the fields)
Author: Charles Darwin
Number of books: 1
First edition: No
Language: Dutch
Binding: Linen binding
Condition: Good

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Biology
Book title
Het Ontstaan der Soorten
Author/ Illustrator
Charles Darwin
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1890
Publication year youngest item
1900
Height
20 cm
Edition
Translated edition
Width
15 cm
Language
Dutch
Original language
No
Publisher
Gebr. E. & M. Cohen
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
719
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