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Sale 568 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 1, 2018
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DARWIN, Charles (1809-1882). Insectivorous Plants. London: John Murray, 1875.
8vo (182 x 122 mm). Numerous in-text wood engravings after Darwin. (Lacking half-title, scant spotting.) Later half brown calf gilt, marbled boards, marbled edges. FIRST EDITION, in which Darwin explores the significance of carnivorous habits in plants. Norman 601.