The Medusa and The Snail

New York: The Viking Press, 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 20x20x20. First edition. Foxing to top ridge and inner jacket. 1979 Hard Cover. 175 pp. "Continuing the exploration of humanity and its world he began in The Lives of a Cell, the acclaimed scientist examines disease and natural death, cloning, making mistakes, and other timely topics… Read more about this item

NY: Viking, 1979. 1st Viking edition. A clean fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket.

Bantam, New York, 1979. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. These Further "Notes of a Biology Watcher" extend the explorations of man and his world that members of the Lives of a Cell will remember with gratitude. Among the other treasures in Dr Thomas's magnificent new book are essays on the human genius for… Read more about this item

The Viking Press, New York, 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. XII, 175 pages, in original cloth backed blue boards, with colour illustrated dustjacket. The dustjacket has small tear at the top left of the front panel, and top right of the rear panel. Now protected. Untrimmed front edge of text block (deckle), previous… Read more about this item

The Viking Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket.

New York: The Viking Press, 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Later printing. 175pp. Slight fading along the edges else fine in a very good spine faded dustwrapper with a tear on the front panel and some edgewear.

The Viking Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket.

New York: Viking. 1979. First Edition; Ninth Printing. Hardcover. 0670465682 . Very Good+ in a Very Good+ price-clipped dust jacket. Edge wear. Spine sunned. ; 8.20 X 5.70 X 0.90 inches; 175 pages .

Essayist Lewis Thomas put together another collection of his ruminations on biology from a perpetual observer. The book has been gently read and shows some small wear. 146 pages, all clean, tight and intact.

New York: The Viking Press, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Later printing. 175pp. Lacking the front fly with a replacement glue in, page edges lightly foxed, about very good in a very good dustwrapper with modest internal foxing.

The Viking Press. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Viking Press, 1979. Cover/text/dustjacket clean, binding tight; slight wear. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

The Viking Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. Short gifter's inscription on inside.

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Penguin Publishing Group, 1979. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: The Viking Press, 1979 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue boards, natural linen spine with bronze titles, xi, 175 pp. Boards fading near edges, else fine. DJ spine slightly sunned, else fine; in Brodart archival cover. Collection of essays on biology and medicine, most of which were originally published… Read more about this item

USA: Viking Press, 1979. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. TRADE PAPERBACK IN GOOD CONDITION. 175 PP. Cover is clean, slightly scuffed on front, edgewear around cover edges and down spine hinge, spine creased. Interior is clean and unmarked. An observation of the medusa and the snail and how they depend upon each other… Read more about this item

The Viking Press, 1979-05-21. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. ~Good. Light to moderate shelf wear to covers/corners; satisfaction guaranteed. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores.

New York and Toronto,: Viking Press, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Fourth Printing. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Very Good Dust Jacket. An observation of the medusa and the snail and how they depend upon each other for life and how they bear on the issues of life and death; also… Read more about this item

New York: Viking, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Fifth edition. Very good or better in very good dustwrapper. Slight spine lean, slight bumping, dustwrapper shows small Tear on bottom back cover, some light browning on edges, top corner of front flap clipped. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might… Read more about this item