Darwin The Expression of the Emotions 1873
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DARWIN CHARLES. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals. Tenth thousand. London, J. Murray, 1873 (reprint).
8:o. (3), iv-vi, (1)-374, 4, 32 pp.
7 photographic partly folding plates (heliotypes) by O. G. Rejlander (all) and other illustrations.
Publisher´s original green decorated cloth, worn, split inner joints, gilt title to spine, damages at head and foot, partly loose in binding. (Bookdealer´s label C. F. Edwards, Swansea). Some foxing and wear.
Reprint of the first edition published a year ealier.
The Swedish-born photographer Rejlander acting himself and members of his family in several of the pictures. The other image and twenty-one wood-engravings in the text by Dr. Duchenne de Boulogne, Herr Kindermann and Dr. Wallich. Darwin´s only photographically illustrated work. This was the first higly successeful use of the collotype process of Ernest Edwards.
Freeman 1143 tenth thousand.
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Lacking 14 pages advertisment from D. Appleton at the end
Auktionsnummer:
364039
Datum:
2016-02-26