Freeman Bibliographical Database
Identifier: | F571 |
Date: | 1950 |
Concise reference: | Darwin, C. R. 1950. The origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life (Reprint of the First Editon. With a Foreword by Dr. C. D. Darlington, F.R.S. London: Watts & Co.Frontispice, Draft of Origin, folio 198. |
Detailed reference: | 571. 1950 London, Watts. 195 mm. xx + 426 pp. Foreword by C. D. Darlington. Same setting of type as F572, but not Thinker's Library. There is a photograph of a page of Darwin's manuscript, and a blurb on the reverse of the title page. Based on first edition, but with punctuation changes. See also Nos 545 & 572. CUL, BL, UT, 716(8). [196 Corrections from Dan J. Bye 2010, John van Wyhe 2023. |