first edition Hardcover
1936 · New York
by DARWIN, Charles
New York: The Modern Library, 1936. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Modern Library edition. Octavo. 1,000pp. Publisher's rust-colored cloth stamped in silver. Neat bookplate on the front endpaper, light offsetting at the gutters, spine ends gently bumped, just about near fine in a dustwrapper with a lightly toned spine and a bit of chipping on the topedge, very good save for one chip and a closed tear on the cover. Still a bright, nicer than usual copy in the fragile dustwrapper.
(Inventory #: 440679)