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DARWIN, CHARLES.
O vzniku druhu prírozeným výberem cili zachováváním vhodných odrud v boji o zivot / Charles Darwin " dle sestého, velmi opraveného vydání anglického, posledního, jez vyslo za zivota autorova prelozil Fr. Klapálek. [Czech - i.e. On the Origin of Specie... - [FIRST CZECH TRANSLATION OF DARWIN'S ""ORIGIN OF SPECIES""]
Praha, Nakladatelstvem Autorovým. V Komissi Knihkupectví I.L. Kobra, 1914. 8vo. Uncut in the original printed wrappers. Wrappers with wear. Lower part of front wrapper with a 10 cm long tear. Bookblock spilit in two. Internally fine and clean. 389, (1) pp. + 1 folded plate.
Reference : 57758
First Czech translation of Darwin's landmark ""Origin of Species"" which predates the Latvian, Armenian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Romanian and Slovenian translations by several years. The translator, František Klapálek (1863–1919) was a prominent entomologist, founding member and the first chairman of the Czech Entomological Society. Four institutional copies located: U. Okla, U. Tex., Czech NL, and Olomouc RL.Freeman 641
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