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Charles Darwin - The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals - 1904
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Charles Darwin - The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals - 1904

Charles Darwin - The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals. Published By : John Murray, London. 1904 The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, published in 1872, is Charles Darwin's groundbreaking and controversial third major work of evolutionary theory. In it, he explores the biological basis of emotional expression, arguing that it is a universal, evolved trait shared by humans and other animals. By observing animals, human infants, psychiatric patients, and people from different cultures, Darwin sought to prove that human emotional expressions are not divinely created but are instead vestiges of instinctual behaviors that were once vital for survival. Condition: Hardcover, Green cloth with gilt lettering in good condition. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to front hinge, however binding remains firm. Moderate water staining. Boards have light edgewear with moderate water stains to surfaces. 397 pages, dimension: 20.0 x 14.0 cm. Photos supplement descriptions. "Please View & Used the photos for Part of Description & Further Condition Details"!!! Ship tracked & Insured.

No. 98066154

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Charles Darwin - The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals - 1904

Charles Darwin - The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals - 1904

Charles Darwin - The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals.
Published By : John Murray, London. 1904

The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, published in 1872, is Charles Darwin's groundbreaking and controversial third major work of evolutionary theory. In it, he explores the biological basis of emotional expression, arguing that it is a universal, evolved trait shared by humans and other animals. By observing animals, human infants, psychiatric patients, and people from different cultures, Darwin sought to prove that human emotional expressions are not divinely created but are instead vestiges of instinctual behaviors that were once vital for survival.

Condition:
Hardcover, Green cloth with gilt lettering in good condition.
Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to front hinge, however binding remains firm. Moderate water staining. Boards have light edgewear with moderate water stains to surfaces.
397 pages, dimension: 20.0 x 14.0 cm.

Photos supplement descriptions.
"Please View & Used the photos for Part of Description & Further Condition Details"!!!
Ship tracked & Insured.

Final bid
€ 45
Zena Chiara Masud
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Estimate  € 170 - € 210

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