The Journal of a Voyage in H.M.S. Beagle
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Genesis Publications.
BINDING
Half bound in green leather over cloth board. In protective stiff card slip case. Gilt lettering and design, red title patch and banded spine. Gilt block edges.
BOOK CONDITION
Very good, a few faint scratches to case and leather binding. Little handled, and possibly unread.
DUST JACKET
Green card slip case.
EDITION
Genesis Publications limited edition. This is number 88 of 500 copies. 1979.
DESCRIPTION
A facsimile of Darwin's handwritten original manuscript. Illustrated with four sepia toned prints of contemporary watercolours. Introduction by the then Prince Charles. Signed by descendant George Darwin. 843 pp. Large volume approx. 30 x 24cm.
SYNOPSIS
A very handsome reproduction of Darwin's ground-breaking work.