The Voyage of the Beagle
London: Folio Society, 2003. First Thus. "Journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle round the world under Captain Fitz Roy, R.N." Introduced by Richard Keynes. First edition thus from The Folio Society in original black slipcase. Illustrated cloth over boards, blue top-stain, solid, and square. Very tight binding (pictures taken cautiously). An as new copy of this groundbreaking look at exploration and nature that led to the ideas and concepts that would grow into and support the theory of evolution.
Pages: (36) 518 + plates Dimensions: 10¼ x 7¼ x 2¼ . Fine to As New / Fine. Item #4986
Price: $200.00