QUAERO [SOME QUESTIONS IN MATTER, ENERGY INTELLIGENCE AND EVOLUTION.]

Keeling, James H.

Published by London [For Private Circulation] 1898, 1898

About this Item

1st Edition, 8vo (21cm) viii, 172pp. 5 plates. Stringbound pamphlet (12pp): Analysis of Qaero, tipped in to front pastedown. Bookplate of Ernest Taylor to endpaper and "With the Author's Compliments" slip tipped in after title page. Gift inscription to endpaper dated 1905. Covers have some very minor marks and soiling. A little foxing to endpapers. Very clean throughout. Binding sound. A good copy of this privately printed collection of essays. James Hurd Keeling (1832 - 1909) was born in Malta, the son of the Rev John Keeling, a well-known Wesleyan minister. On the outbreak of the Crimean War in 1854 he went out as Surgeon to the second regiment of the Turkish contingent. In 1860 he became Lecturer on Medical Jurisprudence at the Sheffield Medical School, beginning a teaching career that would last nearly forty years.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: QUAERO [SOME QUESTIONS IN MATTER, ENERGY INTELLIGENCE AND EVOLUTION.]
• Publisher: London [For Private Circulation] 1898
• Publication Date: 1898
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science
  • Evolution