Darwin: A Life In Poems (HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FOURTH PRINTING SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND GREAT-GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER, RUTH PADEL)
by Padel, Ruth
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0701183853
- ISBN 13
- 9780701183851
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Synopsis
RUTH PADEL is a prize-winning poet, Fellow of both the Royal Society of Literature and Zoological Society of London, and first Resident Writer at Somerset House, London. Her poetry collections include Voodoo Shop and The Soho Leopard , all shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize. Ruth Padel is the great-great-granddaughter of Charles Darwin. Ruth drew on family memory as well as archival material for this startlingly personal portrait of the celebrated scientist.
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- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19871
- Title
- Darwin: A Life In Poems (HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FOURTH PRINTING SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND GREAT-GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER, RUTH PADEL)
- Author
- Padel, Ruth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, Fourth Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0701183853
- ISBN 13
- 9780701183851
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2009
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Biography. Poetry. Charles Darwin.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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