{"product_id":"darwins-descent-of-man-1930-pocket-thinkers-library-edition","title":"Darwin’s Descent of Man (1930) — Pocket Thinker’s Library Edition","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"544\"\u003ePortable 1930 Thinker’s Library Edition of Darwin’s Evolution Classic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"544\" class=\"\"\u003eCurious how Darwin explained humanity’s place in nature—yet don’t want to wrestle a massive volume? This 1930 Thinker’s Library hardback distills \u003cem data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"393\"\u003eThe Descent of Man\u003c\/em\u003e to Part I and Darwin’s own concluding remarks from Part III. It slips into a coat pocket but still packs the evolutionary punch that reshaped science.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"563\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"561\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"594\"\u003e7 × 5 × 0.5 in • 244 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"625\"\u003eGenre: Science \/ Evolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eAuthor: Charles Darwin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"687\"\u003eSeries: Thinker’s Library № 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"728\"\u003ePublisher: Watts \u0026amp; Co., London, 1930\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"784\"\u003eLanguage: English • Preface by Major Leonard Darwin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eCloth boards with Art Deco silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"841\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e∙ Sturdy binding; pages clean, mild toning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e∙ Boards show corner rubs \u0026amp; spine fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e∙ Small ink price on front endpaper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e∙ No text markings or loose leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1104\" class=\"\"\u003e∙ Compact, collectible series known for making big ideas portable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1156\" class=\"\"\u003e∙ Early 20th‑century printing—great shelf charm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1211\" class=\"\"\u003e∙ Ideal reading copy when \u003cem data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/em\u003e feels too bulky\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1251\" class=\"\"\u003e∙ Free U.S. shipping already included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003cbr data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1276\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1492\" class=\"\"\u003eCharles Darwin (1809‑1882) spent two decades refining the theories that underlie modern biology. \u003cem data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003eThe Descent of Man\u003c\/em\u003e (1871) extended natural selection to humankind, sparking debate that still inspires science today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1714\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003eDisclaimer: The vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved. They may show signs of wear. Please use the pictures as a guide. If you have any questions or need more photos, ask.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1872\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eAbout Reading Vintage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003eSince 2018 I’ve matched curious readers with one‑of‑a‑kind books—packed with history, shipped with care.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53688624677153,"sku":"jdx1791382634610","price":26.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/7950\/1089\/files\/darwins-descent-of-man-1930-pocket-thinkers-library-edition_1.jpg?v=1791382639","url":"https:\/\/caverra.shop\/products\/darwins-descent-of-man-1930-pocket-thinkers-library-edition","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}