English Literature and History
Lot 185
DARWIN
DARWIN, CHARLESTHE JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE IN H.M.S. BEAGLEGenesis Publications, [Guildford], 1979. Limited edition, number 88 of 500 copies signed by Darwin's great-grandson George Pember Darwin, with a preface by H.R.H. Prince Charles and an introduction by Richard Darwin Keynes, 4 plates, and a 779-page reproduction in facsimile of Darwin's hand-written journal. A fine copy of this quality publication, bound in the publisher's dark-green three-quarter calf, spine gilt with red label, housed in the original green-cloth slipcase
Estimate: £100 - 150
Sold for £250