MIVART, St. George, F.R.S.

On the Genesis of Species

London: Macmillan and Co., 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Pp. xv, 296. Frontis. engraving. Illustrated with numerous engravings in the text. With index. Mauve publisher's cloth with blind-stamped panels and gilt stamped spine titles, brown endpapers. Cloth color is substantially faded, spine soiled and head chipped, corners a bit bumped, front free endpaper excised; half-inch closed tear to bottom of title page. Binding is solid and leaves unmarked. Good+. Item #9953

The English Catholic biologist's controversial alternative to Darwin's theories on Natural Selection.

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