1907 Evolution and Animal Life David Starr Jordan Vernon Kellogg Biology

Name: 1907 Evolution and Animal Life David Starr Jordan Vernon Kellogg Biology
Author: David Starr Jordan and Vernon Lyman Kellogg

David Starr Jordan and Vernon Lyman Kellogg

Language: English

Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York, United States, 1907

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A remarkable 1907 edition of "Evolution and Animal Life" by the distinguished naturalists David Starr Jordan and Vernon Lyman Kellogg. This copy is especially noteworthy for its provenance, featuring the original "Ex Libris" bookplate of Edward A. Sprague affixed to the inside front cover. The bookplate is rendered in an elegant period style with a decorative floral border, and remains in excellent condition. Key Features: • Authors: David Starr Jordan and Vernon Lyman Kellogg • Publisher: D. Appleton and Company, New York • Date: 1907 • Provenance: Includes the personal bookplate of Edward A. Sprague. • Content: A foundational early 20th-century work on evolutionary biology, featuring 489 pages of comprehensive text and numerous period illustrationsOverall Condition: Excellent Antique Condition • Provenance Feature: The Edward A. Sprague bookplate is clean, securely attached, and free from any peeling or discoloration. • Spine: Exceptionally strong and straight, with the gold gilt lettering remaining bright and sharp. • Interior: The 489 pages are clean and crisp, appearing largely unread. There are no tears, folds, or scribbling throughout the text. • Cover: The original dark green cloth is well-preserved with only minor shelf wear.

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Title: 1907 Evolution and Animal Life David Starr Jordan Vernon Kellogg Biology
Author: David Starr Jordan and Vernon Lyman Kellogg
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company, New York, United States
Publication year: 1907
Condition: Fine
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Item weight: 4 pounds

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