The descent of man and selection in relation to sex / by Charles Darwin.
"The current book, written by Charles Darwin, discusses sexual selection, secondary sex characteristics, and the descent of man.".
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
J. Murray,
1901.
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| Edition: | New edition / |
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| Online Access: | APA PsycBooks |
| Summary: | "The current book, written by Charles Darwin, discusses sexual selection, secondary sex characteristics, and the descent of man.". "The sole object of this work is to consider, firstly, whether man, like every other species, is descended from some pre-existing form; secondly, the manner of his development; and thirdly, the value of the differences between the so-called races of man"--Introduction. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved). |
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| Item Description: | "First edition Feb. 24, 1871; second edition Sept. 1874"--Pref. Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (-xix, 1031 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |