The descent of man and selection in relation to sex
By: by Charles Darwin
Series: Library of universal literature. Part. 1, Science -- v. 3
Publisher: P.F. Collier
Published: 1900
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 705
Subjects: Evolution; Natural selection; Heredity; Human beings; Origin
Work titles: Descent of man
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I: The descent or origin of man; title: The evidence of the descent of man from some lower form; title: On the manner of development of man from some lower form; title: Comparison of the mental powers of man and the lower animals; title: On the development of the intellectual and moral faculties during primeval and civilized times; title: On the affinities and genealogy of man; title: On the races of man; title: Part II: Sexual selection; title: Principles of sexual selection; title: Secondary sexual characters in the lower classes of the animal kingdom; title: Secondary sexual characters of insects; title: Secondary sexual characters of fishes, amphibians, and reptiles; title: Secondary sexual characters of birds; title: Secondary sexual characters of mammals; title: Part III: Sexual selection in relation to man, and conclusion.