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Journal of Research into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. "Beagle" Round the World by Charles Darwin, M.A., F.R.S.; Ward, Lock & Bowden Limited, London, 1894; hard cover; twelfth edition; book condition is good; decorative blue cover boards with gilt lettering on front and designed spine; front boards are slightly loose and split at the bottom with some fading and bumping to the spine and bumped corners; frontispiece, tissue guard and title pages are all in very good condition; inside pages bright and clean; many engravings throughout; nice vintage copy; 492 pages; also includes Life of Charles Darwin by G.T. Bettany; Walter Scott, London, 1887; hard cover; book condition is good plus; original navy cover boards with gilt lettering on spine; boards are slightly weak at the hinges, but binding is strong and in tact; inside pages bright and clean; nice first edition; 175 pages.
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