Evolution in the Light of Modern Knowledge

Author(s): Jeans, Sir James; Smith, Elliot g; Jeffreys, Harold; Bower, Frederick O; et al

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Dust Jacket Condition:	Good
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Blackie and Son
Publication Year:	1932
Publication Place:	London, UK
Book ID:	016984
Catalogue(s):	Science - Life Sciences, Biology, Human Biology, Evolution ◇ Science - History of Science

Fourth (cheap) edition. xvi, 516pp, A-L, plus four plate illustrations of which two fold out, and further occasional charts, diagrams etc in text. 8vo. In black cloth-covered boards with silvery-green titles on spine. Boards a little faded in places, especially over spine, gently rounded at spine tips. Some faint and occasional spotting on text block edges, and a hint of toning to endpapers, else neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original worn and faded dust jacket, a little rubbed at corners and spine ends, small abrasive closed tear from leading edge, sunned and lightly scuffed over spine. A collective work with a series of articles and essays presenting the state of knowledge regarding evolution in the early part of the twentieth century.

Keywords:

Science Biology Botany Evolution Theory of Evolution Life Sciences History of Science