The Magic of the senses
by Dröscher, Vitus B
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0060901942
- ISBN 13
- 9780060901943
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Harper colophon, New York, 1971. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. the 1st 3 leaves of the book have been gently nibbled upon by silverfish or similar to a depth of about 5 mm from the right hand edge. The front cover is rubbed on the front edge with slight separation of the protective coating. Internally clean, and without annotation. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs, sonograms, line drawings et cetera, as the author details of new discoveries in animal perception, covering vision, temperature, pain, smell and taste, hearing, touch and vibration, gravity, hunger and the electric sense, navigation et cetera. The line drawings in the book were executed by Helmut Skaruppe. by extension, a lot of the sensors that have been "discovered" in the animal kingdom may be lying dormant in the human species. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Natural History & Resources; Science & Technology. ISBN: 0060901942. ISBN/EAN: 9780060901943. Inventory No: 0255095. . 9780060901943
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0255095
- Title
- The Magic of the senses
- Author
- Dröscher, Vitus B
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0060901942
- ISBN 13
- 9780060901943
- Publisher
- Harper colophon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- BZDB2 sensory perception animals Natural History & Resources; Science & Technology. Unbranded ISBN: 0060901942 EAN: 9780060901943 Dröscher, Vitus B. The Magic of the senses
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