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On the origin of species by means of natural selection , or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life / by Charles Darwin.
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
- Date:
- 1859
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Publication/Creation
London : John Murray, 1859 (London : W. Clowes.)
Physical description
vi, 502 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates ; 20 cm
Contributors
References note
GM 220
Notes
Includes index
This copy contains a 32 p. List of Murray's Publications, dated June, 1859, and a misprint on p. 20 'speceies', which are considered to denote the earliest issue of the first edition
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesQH330 1859D22o