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The Chances of Death, Karl Pearson 1897 (2 volumes)

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The Chances of Death, Karl Pearson 1897 (2 volumes)

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THE CHANCES OF DEATH and OTHER STUDIES in EVOLUTION, Karl Pearson 1897.
Two volumes complete.
1st Edition, 1897.
Essays by the statistician and eugenicist Karl Pearson (British,1857-1936).
Published by London & New York: Edward Arnold, 1897.
Illustrated frontispieces (the bridge of life) with tissue-guards and 25 other illustrations, graphs and diagrams.
Complete two volume set octavo, Original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dark green endpapers.
Condition: good condition, binding tight, clean illustrations, age appropriate.
Provenance: private estate.

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Good original estate condition.
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The Chances of Death, Karl Pearson 1897 (2 volumes)

Name: The Chances of Death, Karl Pearson 1897 (2 volumes)
SKU: 83370061
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