first edition
1950 · New York
by DARWIN, Charles and George Gaylord Simpson
New York: Henry Schuman, 1950. First edition thus. Hardcover. 266 pages. Edited by Sir Francis Darwin. Features Charles Darwin's notes and letters depicting the growth of the "Origin of Species." Includes an introductory essay by George Gaylord Simpson. A near fine copy in cloth boards and in a near fine dust jacket with a tear to the top of the rear panel and some other minor wear. (Inventory #: 194710)