Philosophie zoologique, ou exposition des considérations relatives à l’histoire naturelle des animaux …
Paris: Dentu; the author, 1809. First edition, a truly extraordinary copy printed on thick paper (papier vélin) and bound in contemporary red morocco gilt with arms, of Lamarck’s most complete presentation of his theory of evolution, “a classic in the literature of evolutionary theory” (PMM). Part I of the Philosophie..... More
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