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Folio Society,, 2006. 8vo., with frontispiece and 24 pp of coloured plates; pictorial brown cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, cream and black, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.

London, John Murray, 1861., 1861. Third edition, with additions and corrections (seventh thousand). 8vo. Half title page, folding diagram at p. 123. 2 pages of advertisements at end. Original green cloth stamped in gilt and blind; brown coated endpapers. Binder's ticket of Edmonds & Remnants on back pastedown. A fresh, bright, tight copy of a book that is usually found in worn condition. No foxing. Small booksellers label on verso front free endpaper. Neat signatures of two previous owners on the half title page. Freeman 381. "The most important biological book ever written" Freeman, p. 73.. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.