The descent of man and selection in relation to sex / by Charles Darwin.

  • Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
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The descent of man and selection in relation to sex / by Charles Darwin. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : John Murray, 1883.

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xvi, 693, 32 pages : 78 illustrations ; 20 cm

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2nd ed., rev. and augm.

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Includes "Mr. Murray's general list of works" of December 1883 after main text

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Contains on pp. 199-206 'Note on the resemblances and differences in the structure and development of the brain in man and apes. By Professor Huxley, F.R.S.'
Contains on pp.620-624 'Supplemental note on sexual selection in relation to monkeys', reprinted from Nature, Nov. 2, 1876, p.18

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