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'Descent of man' first edition: used scraps relating to 'Man' and notes relating to principles of sexual selection, polygamy and number of sexes

 Class
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 85
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Man (used) & Principles, Number of Sexes (Chap 1):
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Sexual Selection: Man (used) & Principles, Number of Sexes (Chap 1):

Scope and Contents

Comprises notes, correspondence, abstracts, draft sections and printed material. Contents are broadly summarised as follows: DAR 85: A: notes on sexual selection and humans, many of which are marked 'Man'; DAR 85: B: notes on sex ratios.

Conditions Governing Access

Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.

Extent

1 volume(s)

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2010-08-03 14:02:58+00:00

Repository Details

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