Evolution Light Modern Knowledge Collective (23 results)

Hardcover. London, Blackie and Son Limited. 1925, 1925. Hardcover. second impression. Pages xvi + 529 + 4 pages of ads,octavo, hardcover, second impression. Navy cloth covers; former owner name on half-title, else Very Good. 101206A.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Exterior shelf worn with some fraying. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st printing of "cheap edition." Book appears unread; DJ chipped at spine ends and top of front panel. Essays by thirteen "representative British scientists," first published in 1925. Uncommon in DJ. 530 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-VG. 1st Edition. xv+517+(12)(Index-pages lettered A-L)+(2)(pub.list), 4 plates (2 unf.), occ.text figs; eminent historian of science R.M.Young's dated sig.top fr.free endpaper + cancelled earlier sig., Young's pencilled lines and marginalia in McDougall's chapter on Mental Evolution and twice in A.E.Taylor's on Philosophy otherwise internally clean, tight & unmarked, brown flecks to text-block edges. Dark blue cloth covers clean and minimally worn bar v.sl.sp.end & corner rubbing. Contributors include Jeans, Lloyd Morgan, McDougall, Elliot Smith and Soddy. A useful source on state of play of the topic in mid-1920s.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Foxing to prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xv, 528 p. : illus., plates (2 fold.) map. diagrs. ; 22 cm. Notes; Bibliography at end of each chapter. Contributions by F.O. Bowes, J.H. Jeans, H. Jeffreys, E.W. Macbride, W. McDougall, C.L. Morgan, M.S. Pembrey, A. Robb, G.E. Smith, F. Soddy, A.E. Taylor, W.W. Watts, J.M. Wilson. Contents; I. Cosmogony, by James H. Jeans.--II. The evolution of the earth as a planet, by Harold Jeffreys.--III. Geology, by William W. Watts.--IV. Biology, by Conway Lloyd Morgan.--V. Botany, by Frederick O. Bower.--VI. Zoology, by Ernest W. MacBride.--VII. Physiology, by Marcus S. Pembrey.--VIII. Anthropology, by G. Elliot Smith.--IX. Mental evolution, by William M'Dougall.--X. Physics and chemistry, by Frederick Soddy.--XI. Time and space, by Alfred A. Robb.--XII. Philosophy, by A.E. Taylor.--XIII. The religious effect of the idea of evolution, by the Rev. James Maurice Wilson. Subjects; Evolution (Biology). Evolution (Biology) ; Bibliography. Biological Evolution. Evolution Religious aspects Christianity. Religion and science. Geology. Philosophy. Physics. Chemistry. Anthropology. Physiology. Mental Evolution. Zoology. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: good. . 1925, clean copy, no dustjacket, neat name on endpaper, no other markings, feint scattered foxing to prelims, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Condition: New.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Foxing to prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xv, 528 p. : illus., plates (2 fold.) map. diagrs. ; 22 cm. Notes; Bibliography at end of each chapter. Contributions by F.O. Bowes, J.H. Jeans, H. Jeffreys, E.W. Macbride, W. McDougall, C.L. Morgan, M.S. Pembrey, A. Robb, G.E. Smith, F. Soddy, A.E. Taylor, W.W. Watts, J.M. Wilson. Contents; I. Cosmogony, by James H. Jeans.--II. The evolution of the earth as a planet, by Harold Jeffreys.--III. Geology, by William W. Watts.--IV. Biology, by Conway Lloyd Morgan.--V. Botany, by Frederick O. Bower.--VI. Zoology, by Ernest W. MacBride.--VII. Physiology, by Marcus S. Pembrey.--VIII. Anthropology, by G. Elliot Smith.--IX. Mental evolution, by William M'Dougall.--X. Physics and chemistry, by Frederick Soddy.--XI. Time and space, by Alfred A. Robb.--XII. Philosophy, by A.E. Taylor.--XIII. The religious effect of the idea of evolution, by the Rev. James Maurice Wilson. Subjects; Evolution (Biology). Evolution (Biology) ; Bibliography. Biological Evolution. Evolution Religious aspects Christianity. Religion and science. Geology. Philosophy. Physics. Chemistry. Anthropology. Physiology. Mental Evolution. Zoology. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp xv 528 with folding views of Nebulae and with drawings in the text and a map of the world. Navy cloth, gilt with a little light shelf wear to head and foot of spine and corners. Prize inscription on front endpaper to A. E. Gunther, Magdalen College Oxford.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of the universe, tracing its development from primordial beginnings to its current state. The author, a distinguished scientist, guides readers through a journey of discovery, exploring the evolution of stars, planets, and even the very building blocks of matter. The book charts a course through diverse cosmological theories, from the ancient Greek conceptions of elements to the more recent nebular hypotheses of Kant and Laplace. Each chapter examines a different facet of the universe's evolution, blending scientific observation with theoretical analysis. Through a series of engaging metaphors, such as the growth of trees in a forest, the author illustrates the intricate patterns of cosmic development. The reader is invited to consider the grand scale of time and the remarkable processes that have shaped the universe we inhabit, leaving them with a deeper appreciation for the wonders of the cosmos. The book ultimately reveals the universe as a dynamic and ever -changing entity, where the cycle of birth, life, and death unfolds across vast stretches of time and space. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: Good. No jacket. Some dirty marks, a few scratches and some shelf wear on cover. Also heavy foxing on outer edges of pages and a small crease on top corner of seven pages. Content is fine.

reprint orig. cloth Nice copy small octavo xv + 516 + 14pp., b/w plates, text ills., fldg. plate, index, 13 contributors inc. Sir James Jeans; William McDougall, G. Elliot Smith; Frederick Soddy, & William Watts.

Figures & folding plates. Cloth. xv+516pp+Index. Cover sl. rubbed. Very Good.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 564. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1925 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 564.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1925. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 570, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 570 570.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1925. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol: - , Pages: - 562, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 562 562.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1925. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol: - , Pages: - 564, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 564 564.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1925. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol: - , Pages: - 564, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 564 564.