EVIDENCE AS TO MAN'S PLACE IN NATURE
by Huxley, Thomas H
New York: D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, 1891. An octavo, 184 pages bound in the original rust brown cloth with black cover ornamentation and gilt titles on the spine. This is the 1891 edition. the first being issued in 1863. A near fine copy with touches of wear to the extremities. Text clean, bright and unmarked. Small, early booksellers ticket on rear pastedown. A beautiful copy of a controversial book published four years after Darwin's "Origin". (Inventory #: 2008)