The origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favored races in the struggle for life
By: by Charles Darwin, M.A., L.L.D, F.R.S. ; with additions and corrections from sixth and last English edition ; two volumes in one
Contributors: D. Appleton and Company
Edition: Authorized edition
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company
Published: 1917
Place of publication: New York and London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 365
Subjects: Evolution; Natural selection
Work titles: On the origin of species
Notes: Edition statement from t.p. verso.

Publisher's rust cloth with gilt-stamp on spine; black and blind embossing on covers.

Includes bibliographical footnotes and index.
Table of contents: title: Additions and corrections to the sixth edition; title: Historical sketch; title: Introduction; title: Variation under domestication; title: Variation under nature; title: Struggle for existence; title: Natural selection; or the survival of the fittest; title: Laws of variation; title: Difficulties of the theory; title: Miscellaneous objections to the theory of natural selection; title: Instinct; title: Hybridism; title: On the imperfection of the geological record; title: On the geological, succession of organic beings; title: Geographical distribution; title: Geographical distribution-continued; title: Mutual affinities of organic beings: morphology: embryology: rudimentary organs; title: Recapitulation and conclusion; title: Glossary of scientific terms; title: Index