THE PROBLEM OF HUMAN LIFE: EMBRACING THE EVOLUTION OF SOUND AND EVOLUTION EVOLVED, WITH A REVIEW OF THE SIX GREAT MODERN SCIENTISTS DARWIN, HUXLEY, TYNDALL, HAECKEL, HELMHOLTZ, AND MAYER
New York: Hall & Co, 1880. Twentieth Revised Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Grayish-green stamped cloth, with black lettering and decorative borders to top board and gilt lettering to spine. Considerable rubbing to extremities, and spine lettering faded. Spotting to endpapers, and just one or two of the interior pages, and several pages where a stem and leaves of some Ground Ivy have been laid in. 524 pp. plus 4 pp. advertisement at rear. Frontis illustrations (tissue-guarded) to the "Six Great Modern Scientists" named in the title. Preliminary signature loose, but all before the Preface. A few stray dog-ears. 260 pages dedicated to "The Nature of Sound" GOOD. Item #87707
Evolution and materialistic questions suitable for the common reader.
Price: $60.00