Corréa Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1939 Book condition, Etat : Moyen broché In-8 1 vol. - 232 pages
1 photo en frontispice année eo Contents, Chapitres : textes de Darwin avec commentaires de J. Huxley couverture un peu defraichie, bon exemplaire de lecture, meme si le papier est un peu jauni
Huxley (Julian) and Kettlewell (Henry Bernard Davis) on Charles Darwin
Reference : 79662
(1974)
Book Club Associates, London Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1974 Book condition, Etat : Bon hardcover, under editor's white dust-jacket, illustrated by a black and white portrait of Darwin with a hat small In-4 1 vol. - 144 pages
numerous black and white illustrations on the life of Charles Darwin, drawings, figures, photographies and fac-simile 1974 edition (Book Club Associates) "Contents, Chapitres : Introduction - The prelude, 1809-1831 - The experience : The Voyage of the Beagle, 1831-1836 - The synthesis, 1836-1882 - Conclusion - Chronology - Notes on the pictures - Index - Henry Bernard Davis Kettlewell (born February 24, 1907; died May 11, 1979) was a British geneticist, lepidopterist and medical doctor, who performed research of the influence of industrial mecanism on natural selection of moths, showing why moths are darker in polluted areas. - Sir Julian Sorell Huxley FRS[1] (22 June 1887 14 February 1975) was an English evolutionary biologist, eugenicist, and internationalist. He was a proponent of natural selection, and a leading figure in the mid-twentieth century evolutionary synthesis. He was Secretary of the Zoological Society of London (19351942), the first Director of UNESCO, and a founding member of the World Wildlife Fund. (source : Wikipedia)" near fine copy, no markings, dust-jacket very lightly yellowing, else near fine, very lightly folded on the top part, inside is fine