Podróz Naturalisty. [i.e. "Journal of Researches"]. - [FIRST POLISH TRANSLATION OF DARWIN?S JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES]

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Warszawa, 1887. 4to. In contemporary half calf with gilt lettering to spine and four raised bands. Spine with wear and top right corner (3 x 5 cm) of title-page lacking, not affecting text. Internally fine and clean. (4), II, 412, XVIII pp. Extremely rare first Polish translation of Darwin?s Journal of Researches: "His first published book is undoubtedly the most often read and stands second only to ?On the origin of Species? as the most often printed. It is an important travel book in its own right and its relation to the background of his evolutionary ideas has often been stressed."(Freeman p. 31).Freeman 223. N° de ref. del artículo 53495

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