Galton, Francis

Hereditary Genius: An Inquiry Into Its Laws and Consequences

Francis Galton · 1869 · Rooke Books

£1,275.00 (€1,523.78 | $1,701.20 | ¥270,153)

London, Macmillan and Co. 1869. First edition. Leather. The first edition, presentation copy from the publishers of this important work on genetic inheritance of intelligence by Francis Galton, bound in half calf. The first edition. The publisher's presentation copy. Bo...

The Art of Travel

Francis Galton · 1867 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.27 | $200.14 | ¥31,783)

London, John Murray, 1867 . Cloth. Lovely compact copy of Galton's resourceful guide to travelling. Fourth edition.In the publisher's original green cloth binding.Featuring useful in-text illustrations.With publisher's advertisements to the front and rear endpap...

Memories of My Life

Francis Galton · 1908 · Rooke Books

£225.00 (€268.90 | $300.21 | ¥47,674)

London, Methuen & Co , 1908. Cloth. A well presented second edition of Francis Galton's memories as a prominent Victorian polymath. Second Edition published one month after the first edition. The memories of Francis Galton, a prominent Victorian polymath and half-cousin t...

William Cotton Oswell Hunter and Explorer the Story of His Life with Certain Correspondence and Extracts from the Private Journal of David Livingstone, Hitherto Unpublished.

W. Edward Oswell; Francis Galton · 1900 · Rooke Books

£480.00 (€573.66 | $640.45 | ¥101,705)

London, William Heinemann, 1900. First edition. Cloth. The complete scarce first edition biography of the hunter and traveller William Cotton Oswell, written by his son Edward Oswell and bound over two volumes with illustrations and maps. The first edition. Scarce. Two volum...

Hereditary Genius: An Inquiry into its Laws and Consequences

Galton, Francis · 1914 · Greensleeves Books

£237.50 (€283.84 | $316.89 | ¥50,323)

Very Good . 1914 2nd edition reprinted,clean maroon boards, no dustjacket, toning to endpapers, otherwise clean bright copy, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981 Macmillan and Co Limited

Three Memoirs: Statistical Inquiries into the Efficacy of Prayer (1872); Enthusiasm (1883); Possibilities of Theocratic Intervention (1883)

Galton, Francis · 1951 · Greensleeves Books

£18.05 (€21.57 | $24.08 | ¥3,825)

good . Eugenics Society, booklet, light shelfwear, clean copy, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981

The art of travel or Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries.

Francis Galton. · 1971 · Libreria Editrice Chiari

€11.00 ($12.28 | £9.20 | ¥1,950)

With an Introduction by Dorothy Middleton. London, 1971, Phoenix Press Ediz.in lingua inglese. cm.14x21,5, pp.XIX,366, num.diss.bn.nt., brossura con cop.fig.a col.

Vacation tourists and notes of travel in 1860

GALTON, Francis (ed) · 1861 · Cotswold Internet Books

£205.00 (€245.00 | $273.53 | ¥43,436)

Macmillan, 1861. Used - Good. Good hardback in full leather . Full light brown calf with gilt rule, gilt decoration to spine, raised bands, and marbled page edges and endpapers. Gift inscription from 1864 on blank page. Binding tight. Some wear to board edges and spine, with a...

The art of travel; or shifts and contrivances available in wild countries.

GALTON, Francis. · 1867 · Antiquariaat Brinkman, sinds 1954

€100.00 ($111.64 | £83.67 | ¥17,729)

London, John Murray, 1867( 4th, enl.ed). Small 8vo. vii,360 pp. Cloth. (binding damaged.; flyleaves loose; frontisp. and first pp. loosening; sl. loose in binding) English explorer, anthropologist, and eugenicist known for his pioneering studies of human intelligence. "Expedit...

Finger Prints

Galton Francis · 1892 · George Jeffery Books

£650.00 (€776.83 | $867.28 | ¥137,725)

Macmillan and Co Book measures 9 x 6 inches.Collation, xvi,216pp,half title, 16 plates, [ only 15 listed ] , plates 2, page 145, plate 16, page 177, 1 double page coloured plates, 2 heightened in blue.Bound in publishers maroon cloth, with gilt title lettering, coloured endpap...

English Men of Science: Their Nature and Nurture

Galton Francis · 1874 · George Jeffery Books

£135.00 (€161.34 | $180.13 | ¥28,604)

Macmillan & Co Book measures 22.5x15.cm. xiii,[1[,270pp, 2pp booklist, half title.Bound in original publishers cloth. At some time the book has been rebacked, retaining most of the original spine. Cloth rubbed, worn on edges, lean on spine. Binding in good clean firm condition...

The Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa

Galton Francis · 1853 · George Jeffery Books

£325.00 (€388.41 | $433.64 | ¥68,862)

John Murray Book measures 20.5x13.cm. Collation, xiv,[1],314pp, 2pp booklist, complete with all illustrations, of which 4 are coloured, plus coloured folding map. Bound in original publishers cloth. Rebacked, retaining most of the original spine. Cloth lightly rubbed, some min...

Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa being an Account of a Visit to Damaraland in 1851 and Vacation Tours in 1860 and 1861

Galton, Francis (Grove, Sir George; Clark, W G) · 1889 · Barter Books Ltd

£28.00 (€33.46 | $37.36 | ¥5,933)

G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed. Ex.-lib. with minimal marking London Ward, Lock and Co Reprint 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). xviii, 320pp, + ads. B/w illustrations and maps. Exploration in Namibia together with Vacation Tours comprising 'A visit to ...

Vacation Tourists and Notes of Travel in 1860.

GALTON (Francis), editor. · 1861 · Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.

CHF 160.00 (€173.62 | $193.83 | £145.27 | ¥30,781)

Cambridge, Macmillan and Co., 1861 in-8vo, VIII + 483 p. + 1 blanc + 24 p., with 3 full page maps (one colour), and a few engravings in the text. Exlibris Peter E. Obergfell, Original pictorial gilt green cloth, First edition. Includes sections on: Rev. Leslie Stephen: The...

English Men of Science: Their Nature and Nurture

Galton, Francis · 1875 · Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA ILAB

$30.00 (€26.87 | £22.48 | ¥4,764)

New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1875. xiii, 206p. original brown cloth (Popular science library. .

The Art of Travel (1872): Or, Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries

Galton, Francis · 2001 · Salsus Books

£9.00 (€10.76 | $12.01 | ¥1,907)

Book Very Good 1st Edition Phoenix London 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall xvi 366pp paperback, facsimile with introduction by Dorothy Middleton

Art of Travel Or, Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries.

Galton, Francis; with an Introduction By Middleton, Dorothy, · 2000 · Vintage Books

$16.50 (€14.78 | £12.37 | ¥2,620)

London, Phoenix Press, 2000. Trade Paperback., Vg in Wraps. Lightly Worn. Pages: 366.

Hereditary genius: An inquiry into its laws and consequences.

GALTON, FRANCIS · 1892 · Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.

€450.00 ($502.39 | £376.53 | ¥79,781)

London, New York, MacMillan and Co., 1892. Large 8vo. W. 2 folding tables. Original publ. cloth, blindruled on both covers, spine giltlettered. (Upper outer hinge minimal rubb. at top; spine ends some light rubb.; lower cover a waterspot causing a ripple in the cloth (4 x 14 ...

Memories of My Life.

Galton, Francis, · 1974 · Vintage Books

$38.00 (€34.04 | £28.48 | ¥6,034)

New York, Ams Press, 1974. Reprint. Hardcover., Vg in Maroon Cloth with Gilt Lettering. No Dj. Pages: 339. Reprint of 1908 Methuen Edition. Pages Clean, Binding Tight.