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TitleInsectivorous Plants
AuthorDarwin, Charles, MA FRS
Asset Number00631
PublisherJohn Murray
ISBN
Published Date1875
Edition1
Printing2
Description
Full red leather hardcover prize binding. Marbles edges and pastedowns. Foxing on first 4 pages.
 
Prize bookplate:
 
London School of Dental Surgery
1st Prizr in Dental Surgery and Pathology
Awarded to
Mr C F Rilot
Summer Session 1885
Morton Smale Dean
 
Morton Alfred Smale, MRCS, LSA, LDS, Dean of the London School of Dental Surgery 1899.
C F Rilot, Acting Dental Secretary, BDA, 1930.
 
Error on the front cover that reads:
LONDON SCHOOL OF DENTAL SURCERY
 
Incribed by E.H. & N.A. Birtwhistle.
 
First edition, 2nd thousand. "These meticulous studies form a minor contribution to the evolutionary series by the study of the adaptations of such plants to impoverished conditions. "
 
CategoryLife Science
EpochPre 1840
Date Acquired29/10/2023
Condition(2) Very Good