The Origin and Destiny of Man - Volume I: Evolution from a New Angle [Signed]

The Origin and Destiny of Man, In Two Volumes - Volume I: The Origin of Man, Evolution from a New Angle [Inscribed and Signed by Author] 8vo.(5" x 7.625") (93) pp. 1923(5). Los Angeles: Times-Mirror Press. Full beige paper-covered boards with title and author stamped in reddish-brown on cover. Edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed, some through to boards. Covers lightly soiled, stained. Upper hinge with evidence of glue repair, rear starting. Head and foot of spine chipped with small loss (see pic), spine glued with closed tears. A five-line inscription neatly in old ink to first free endpaper dated Los Angeles, Calif. 1926. Manuscript correction to copyright page date (see pic).An interesting book on the Creation of Man, chapters on the Bible, Evolution, Primordial Man, Intelligent Design, and more. Volume discussing the apparent conflict of the Biblical record of creation with science. "It is sought to show that science supports a number of Biblical statements which hitherto have been considered irreconcilable with accepted facts." (p.13). Appears to only have been printed this once with no additional Volume 2 issued.