More Letters of Charles Darwin: A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Letters. Edited By Francis Darwin. 2 Vols.

Hardcover. Brown cloth with lettering gilt; Darwin’s signature reporduced in gilt on lower border of front covers; top edge gilt. 2 vols. xxiv,494; viii, 508 pp. Illustrated with photoportraits and sketches from Darwin’s letters. Edited by Francis, Charles Darwin’s son, who helped his father in his work. Front hinges started under endpapers; otherwise a tight, clean, bright copy, virtually fine in appearance, with some pages still unopened, and showing only very faint browning to endpapers, and some tanning to title pages (offset from frontispieces through tanned tissue guards).