1877 1st US ed Charles Darwin Cross & Self Fertilization Plant & Flower Botany

1877 1^st US ed Charles Darwin Cross & Self Fertilization Plant & Flower Botany

 

“One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.”

― Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species

 

A rare first edition of Charles Darwin’s “Effects of Cross and Self Fertilization in the Vegetable Kingdom”, a book which explores the process of plant cross fertilization and the ultimate effects of inbreeding. While this book was not nearly as prominent as ‘Origin of Species’, it is still an important reference and one of the best sources on botanical inbreeding and flower biology.

 

Item number: #10203

Price: $499

 

DARWIN, Charles

 

The effects of cross and self fertilization of the vegetable kingdom.

 

New York: Appleton and Co., 1877. First American edition.

 

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [viii], 482, [12]
• References: Freeman 802
• Language: English
• Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
• Size: ~8in X 5.5in (20.5cm x 13.5cm)

 

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