Ascaris: The Biologist's Story of Life
by Goldschmidt, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lake Elsinore, California, United States
Item Price
£32.38£22.67
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About This Item
New York: Prentice Hall. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Cream and brown board. Lacking the dust jacket. Pp i-ix, 1-390. 160 text figures. Index. Illustrated. Foxing and tone inside the covers; the text is clear and bright. "(A) simply stated description of living forms and living processes. ...It is a method of procedure different from that in any exposition of general biology of which we know. It goes without saying that it is sound biology throughout. The value lies in its simplicity, a simplicity that makes each fact vivid." (Annals of the Entomological Society of America. Book Review. December 1937.) Of interest is the inscription on the ffep in script "J. Apee(?) Rogers/Courtesy of Publishers/March 1938" also on the ffep is former owners name. ; 8vo .
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- Bookseller
- E Ridge fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9378
- Title
- Ascaris: The Biologist's Story of Life
- Author
- Goldschmidt, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- biology - Evolution
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History; Reference & Textbooks; Sciences: Physical and Life;
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