At auction is a rare, signed document the scientist produced for a 19th Century celebrity magazine.
, says it's extra special because of what the great man had chosen to put on the page along with his signature.
"The same, he says, would be true eventually with evolution and natural selection," the prof told BBC News.The Autographic Mirror was a kind of celebrity magazine for its day At the time, six years after the first-edition release of Origin of Species, it was a common criticism that he couldn't explain the origin of life itself.
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