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ORIGINAL - " EVOLUTION OF LIFE " by H.C.CHAPMAN MD 1st EDITION PHILA. c1873
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ORIGINAL - " THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE " by * H.C.CHAPMAN MD 1st EDITION PHILADELPHIA c1873THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE
193 + blank end papers + cover. (Includes 1 extra leaf with page 193 on it at the end) Folding lithographed frontis map showing a '"Hypothetical sketch of the monophylitic origin of the diffusion of the 12 varieties of men from Lemuria over the earth." "1. Papuans 2. Hottentots 3. Kaffres 4. Negroes 5. Australians 6. Malayans 7. Mongolians 8. Arctics 9. Americans 10. Dravidians 11. Nubians 12. Mediterraneans." Original full red cloth binding , light fading on spine, partially discolored mostly near face trim. Very Good text. Many plates. No missing pages. No tears. Text shows very light use. J.B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia: ., 1st Edition. Period Inscribed on first blank:
With Compliments of the Author.
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* Dr. Henry Cadwalader Chapman (b.1845-d.1909) was an famous American physician and naturalist, scientist, historian. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His grandfather was Nathaniel Chapman. (Nathaniel Chapman was an American physician. He was the founding president of the American Medical Association in 1847.)