The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection / The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex

The book is in good condition with a green cloth hardcover. The spine and binding are intact, with no significant wear or damage. There is no dust jacket. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or markings, and the text is clear and legible. Overall, it is well-preserved for its age.

This edition of "The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection / The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex" by Charles Darwin was published by Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. in 1952. The book is part of the Great Books series, reflecting its significance in scientific literature. Darwin's work is foundational in the field of evolutionary biology, detailing the theory of natural selection and its implications for human evolution. This particular edition, published in Chicago, London, and Toronto, is a hardcover without a dust jacket. While not a first edition, it remains a valuable copy for those interested in the history of science. The book is in good condition, with a sturdy green cloth binding and minimal wear, making it a desirable addition to any collection of scientific works.