Two volumes, illustrated, 7 maps, pp lii, 518; xii, 542, hinge at first title page slightly cracked, slight age-toning throughout, endpapers foxed, cloth slightly worn and rubbed, spines slightly worn, with a tear to the base of the spine on the second volume and a small bruise to the spine of the first. [With the bookplate of the poet and author Leolyn Louise Everett]. View More...
New and cheaper edition. Illustrated with plates and text engravings, octavo, pp xvi, 408, fore-edges foxed, a little foxing internally on the first few pages, otherwise very bright anjd clean, red clothvery slightly marked, the spine faded, otherwise very good. SCARCE. View More...
[Portuguese text]. Three portraits, ten small illustrations, large 8vo, pp 317, paperback, slight signs of use but a very good copy. [Alfred Russel Wallace [ 1823 - 1913] was a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist, and biologist. He is best known for independently conceiving the theory of evolution through natural selection; his paper on the subject was jointly published with some of Charles Darwin's writings in 1858. This prompted Darwin to publish his own ideas in On the Origin of Species. Wallace did extensive fieldwork, first in the Amazon River basin and then in the M... View More...
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