Description

• Complete 9-volume set of the Collected Essays by T.H. Huxley [1825-1895], renowned proponent of Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution
• Titles: Methods and Results, Darwiniana, Science and Education, Science and Hebrew Tradition, Science and Christian Tradition, Hume with Helps to the Study of Berkeley, Man’s Place in Nature; Discourses: Biological and Geological, and Evolution and Ethics
• London, Macmillan, 1893-1901 [mix of 1st editions and reprints]
• Octavo; original burgundy cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, minor wear, dealer sticker for Cawthorne Booksellers* & “cancelled” stamp from the Library of the University of Adelaide on the front pastedown of the first 8 volumes; an excellent set

*Cawthorne & Co was a prominent early South Australian bookseller established in 1870. Originally located in Gawler Place, Adelaide, it later moved to Hindley Street & Rundle Street