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DARWIN, Charles (1809-1882). [The Geology of the Voyage of the Beagle] comprising:
Volume I. The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, London: Smith, Elder, 1842, 8°, FIRST EDITION, folding hand-coloured map, 2 folding plates by Walker, one hand-coloured, woodcut illustrations (discreet perforation stamp on title, ink accession number on first page of preface, lacking one preliminary leaf and final leaf Q2, without advertisements found in some copies)
Volume II. Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, London: Smith, Elder, 1844, 8°, FIRST EDITION, folding lithographed plan of Ascension Island by Walker, woodcut illustrations (lacking one preliminary leaf, without advertisements found in some copies)
Volume III. Geological Observations on South America, London: Smith, Elder, 1846, 8°, FIRST EDITION, folding engraved map, folding hand-coloured lithographed plan, 4 engraved plates by Sowerby and one extra plate (discreet perforation stamp on title, ink stamp on verso of title, accession number on first page of preface);
together 3 volumes in 2, contemporary half calf (worn). [Freeman 271; 272; 273; Norman 597] Provenance: JCL (2)
