The shelf · On the Origin of Species
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On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin
2006 edition, 6th printing.
$75One copy · this copy
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What we checked, and where to see itRCB-9cb89f10a275 · 10 photographs of this copy
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Folio Society edition, first published 2006
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This copy states 'Sixth printing 2009' on copyright page
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Introduction © Richard Keynes 2006
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Text follows the 1859 first edition with minor emendations plus 1869 glossary
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Bound in full library buckram with David Eccles design; issued in slipcase
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Flaws, each one named
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Foxing/spotting to page-block edges, mid-spine area (additional photo 3)
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Light scattered spotting across top edge of text block
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This copy
6th printing
What a true first shows: No. The true first edition is John Murray, London, 1859. This is a Folio Society reprint edition that follows the first-edition text.
Photographs show the exact copy you will receive. Every flaw we found is listed above; if we missed one, the return is on us.