[DARWIN (C)]. HUXLEY (T.H).: Science and Culture and other Essays. IN FULL MOROCCO , Macmillan, 1882

8vo., First Edition, small blind stamp on title; handsomely bound in dark red full morocco, back gilt with five raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled and ruled in gilt, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With 2pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Collects thirteen of Huxley's later essays, comprising: Science and Culture; Universities: Actual and Ideal; Technical Education; Elementary Instruction in Physiology; Joseph Priestley; On the Method of Zadig; On the Border Territory between the Animal and the Vegetable Kingdoms; On Certain Errors respecting the Structure of the Heart attributed to Aristotle; On the Hypothesis that Animals are Automata, and its History; On Sensation and the Unity of Structure of the Sensiferous Organs; Evolution in Biology; The Coming of Age of The Origin of Species; The Connection of the Biological Sciences with Medicine. (Book ref. 19696)  £248.00

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