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TitlePapers re Darwinism: an exposition of the theory of natural selection…
DescriptionPrinted proof copy with marginal corrections in Alfred Russel Wallace's hand, of Alfred Russel Wallace, 'Darwinism: an exposition of the theory of natural selection with some of its applications' (London, Macmillan 1889) Wrapped in a paper sheet labelled in Alfred Russel Wallace's hand 'Darwinism | Set of corrected Proofs'. There are date stamps of the printers (R & R Clark, Edinburgh) c. Jan-Apr 1889, on several pages. Many pages are annotated in Alfred Russel Wallace's? hand 'Author's Proof'. Loose octavo pages consisting of two title pages, pages [i]-xvii and [1]-494, and a map of the world stamped Proof. Stanford. Cockspur St. with the date 24.12. 88 added by hand.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882
Macmillan & Co
Subject: Natural selection, Evolution
Date24 Dec 1888
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM General Library
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CodePersonNameDates
PX473Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist1823-1913
PX677Darwin; Charles Robert (1809-1882); Naturalist1809-1882
CX6536Macmillan & Co; fl 1902fl 1902
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