Man's Place in Nature and Other Anthropological Essays by Thomas H. Huxley [With George Sterling's Bookplate]

New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1897. "Authorized Edition". Large octavo in polished maroon cloth; sewn,. xii, 329 pages; adverts,; 19 cm About near fine to near fine(-); very tight and clean with very minor external wear; faint adhesive traces of bookplate removal to front paste-down. Bright. Hardcover.

Handsome bookplate of California's (unofficial) first poet laureate George Sterlingt to paste-down. Contents: I. On the Natural History of the Man-Like ApesII. On the Relations of Man to the Lower AnimalsIII. On Some Fossil Remains of ManIV. On the Methods and Results of Ethnology (1865)V. On Some Fixed Points in British Ethnology (1871)VI. On the Aryan Question (1890)