DARWIN, CHARLES

Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle…
First edition, first issue, an attractive copy of the first separate issue of Darwin’s Journal, his first formal publication and a classic of natural…

The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication.
A very bright and clean copy.

Manuscript Leaf From Chapter III of “On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are fertilised by Insects and on the good effects of intercrossing.”
A very scarce draft leaf for Darwin’s work on Orchids, published in 1862.

Important letter to Sir John Harmer on Carnivorous Beetles
A fine unpublished letter to John Harmer, thanking him for his account of a beetle attacking a six-inch worm, and for the beetle itself, which Harmer…

COLLECTION OF DARWIN & HUXLEY PHOTOGRAPHS
Important Cabinet Portrait by [Herbert Rose] Barraud (1845-1896), [1881], albumen print cabinet card photograph, half-length, in three-quarter…

DARWIN LETTER ON THE ORIGIN
Autograph letter signed, concerning editions of the Origin of Species. Down, Beckenham, Kent, 17 December [1866] 8vo (178 x 112 mm), on one side of…

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