A Darwin Centenary.

The report of the conference held by The Botanical Society of the British Isles in 1959 to mark the Centenary of the publication of The Origin of Species.

Stock Code 115099

London, Botanical Society of the British Isles, 1961

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First edition and a fine copy.

This volume is the proceedings of a conference on botany held to celebrate the centenary of the publication of Darwin's On the Origin of Species. The eight papers published here include one on Darwin's botanical work and others on evolution and genetics in plants.

First edition; 8vo; frontispiece and 3 double-sided plates, illustrations within the text; original blue cloth, title to spine gilt, a fine copy; 140pp.

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