Buy this book on-line Charles Darwin : The Formation of Vegetable Mould, Through the Action of Worms with Observations on Their HabitsD. Appleton and Company, New York, 1896
Darwin's last scientific book, and was published shortly before his death. Exploring earthworm behavior and ecology, it continued the theme common throughout his work that gradual changes over long periods of time can lead to large and sometimes surprising consequences. It was the first significant work on soil bioturbation, although that term was not used by Darwin. Marbled boards, TEG, crack to front hinge, tear to lower edge of leather spine, gilt spine titles, binding sound.. Illustr.: Illustrated. Book Condition: Good. Binding: 3/4 Leather Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Charles Darwin : The Formation of Vegetable Mould, Through the Action of Worms with Observations on Their Habits. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, used books, first editions, libri rari and libri antichi. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |