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Genetics and Metabolism
by Wagner, Robert P.; Mitchell, Herschel K
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1955. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Early scientific exploration of the theory that genetic inheritance is the predominant factor in the transmission of like forms of metabolism, focusing on the role of enzyme kinetics in complex, interrelated in vivo systems. In 444 pages with extensive References, Index, illustrated throughout. A First Edition, First Printing from 1955, this hardcover has bright burgundy cloth over boards lettered in gilt to spine. Condition is Fine: part of a professor's estate, it is completely clean & bright except for his name stamp inside front cover. Binding straight & strong, both hinges secure, pages slightly off-white with a hint of tanning; no foxing. NO writing or underlining or highlighting; not ex-lib.The DJ is VG, with modest edgewear (including a few small tears to top edge) & rubbing, lightly soiled & faded spine. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm weekdays (PST) ship same day; weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020887
- Title
- Genetics and Metabolism
- Author
- Wagner, Robert P.; Mitchell, Herschel K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- GUT METABOLISM HEALTH GENETICS GENES INHERITED DIET EXERCISE NUTRITION WEIGHT PARENTS ENZYMES
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- Health & Medicine/Alternative Healing/Illness & Wellness;
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
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Glossary
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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