The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection / The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex

The book is in good condition with a solid hardcover binding. There is no dust jacket included. The spine and covers show minimal wear, with some minor scuffing visible. Internally, the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings, preserving the text's integrity.

This edition of "The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection" and "The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex" by Charles Darwin was published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. in 1952. Part of the Great Books series, this volume is a reprint of Darwin's seminal works, foundational texts in the study of evolution and natural selection. Published in multiple locations including Chicago, London, and Tokyo, this edition is notable for its inclusion in a comprehensive collection aimed at preserving classic literature and scientific works. Darwin's contributions to science are immeasurable, providing a framework for understanding biological evolution and human ancestry. This copy, bound in a sturdy hardcover with no dust jacket, is in good condition, making it a valuable addition for collectors and scholars interested in the history of science and evolutionary biology.