Charles Darwin: A Portrait

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1938. Very Good/Very Good. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1938. First Edition. Octavo (24cm); publisher's cloth in white pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; xiv,[2],359pp.; portrait frontispiece, seven leaves of plates. Moderate wear and rather heavy dust-soil to jacket, two longish closed tears at top edge of upper panel not quite touching image, spotting to cloth, else Very Good and sound in the rare jacket. Ownership ex libris of the late chemist and bibliophile Sydney Ross to front pastedown.