Darwin (Charles) The Power of Movement in Plants...assisted by Francis Darwin,
first edition, first issue, half-title, diagrams, 32pp.publisher's catalogue dated May 1878 at end, contemporary ink inscription at head of title, original green cloth, a little rubbed, spine darkened and slighlty frayed at head and foot, small split to head of upper joint, [Freeman 1325], 8vo, 1880.***"There are thirty-two pages of inserted advertisements dated May 1878; to have them more than two years earlier than the date of the book is unusual, but this is normal and they are present in Darwin's own copy, at Cambridge." Freeman..
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Natural History, Science and Sport
3:00 AM PT - Jul 10th, 2008
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Bloomsbury House
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
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