Title
The origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favored races in the struggle for life
Title Variants
Uniform: On the origin of species
By
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
D. Appleton and Company.
, publisher.
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
New York and London, D. Appleton and Company, 1917
Edition
[Authorized edition]
Notes
Edition statement from t.p. verso.
Publisher's rust cloth with gilt-stamp on spine; black and blind embossing on covers.
Contents: Additions and corrections to the sixth edition -- Historical sketch -- Introduction -- Variation under domestication -- Variation under nature -- Struggle for existence -- Natural selection; or the survival of the fittest -- Laws of variation -- Difficulties of the theory -- Miscellaneous objections to the theory of natural selection -- Instinct -- Hybridism -- On the imperfection of the geological record -- On the geological, succession of organic beings -- Geographical distribution -- Geographical distribution-continued -- Mutual affinities of organic beings: morphology: embryology: rudimentary organs -- Recapitulation and conclusion -- Glossary of scientific terms -- Index
Subjects
Bookplates (Provenance)
,
Evolution
,
Natural selection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.79284
OCLC:
228674887
Wikidata:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51515156
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