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John Murray, London, 1872. First Edition, First Issue. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 7 3/4" x 5 1/2". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Gilt-stamped green cloth over boards, 374 pages, plus 4 pages of ads dated November, 1872, illustrated with 7 heliotype plates (3 of which are foldout), doesn't have misprint "htat" on p. 208 which is found in the 2nd issue. Covers stained, wear along extremities, staining on text block edges, hinges cracked but still attached, scattered instances of foxing, pen and pencil marks (mostly pencil) scattered throughout, especially in Index. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 4 lbs 0 oz. Category: Science & Technology; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 015120. .

In this seminal work, Charles Darwin examines the genetic similarities among humans and animals, providing insights into the biological origins of their emotions.