Systematics and the Origin of Species

by Ernst Mayr

$6,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition · Signed

First edition, first printing. An association copy signed by Ernst Mayr and inscribed to James W. Atz on the front free endpaper, whom Mayr maintained correspondence with. Atz was the associate curator at the New York Aquarium, authored several books on aquarium fishes, and in 1960 held an honorary position as a research associate in the Department of Animal Behavior at the American Museum of Natural History before eventually becoming a curator there. Ernst Mayr had

• Printing: first

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