The Blind Watchmaker.

DAWKINS, Richard.

Item Number: 112687

Essex, England: Longman Scientific & Technical, 1986.

First British edition of Dawkins’ classic work. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Richard Dawkins and scientist Desmond Morris on the title page.  Desmond Morris is a famed an English zoologist, ethologist and surrealist painter, who is well known for his classic 1967 book The Naked Ape. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with light shelfwear. The jacket painting by Desmond Morris was inspired by the title of this book. A unique example.

"The best general account of evolution I have read in recent years" (E. O. Wilson).