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[SCIENCE]. A pair of titles, including: DARWIN, Charles. A ...

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[SCIENCE]. A pair of titles, including: DARWIN, Charles. A Naturalist?s Voyage. London: John Murray, 1889. Engraved portrait. Original gilt?decorated green cloth (front joint gently cracked, a bit of rubbing at extremes). Provenance: Galloway & Porter (bookseller?s ticket); dated ownership signature. Later edition. ?? HUXLEY, Thomas H. Evidence as to Man?s Place in Nature. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1892. Wood?engraved frontispiece, numerous in?text woodcut vignettes. Original reddish brown cloth stamped in black, gilt?lettered spine. Provenance: Women?s Athletic Club of Los Angeles (bookplate). Early edition. ?? Together, 2 works in 2 volumes, condition generally very good.