THE LIFE OF MAMMALS
by Young, J.Z
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford: Claredon Press 1st edition first printing, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good. Drawings, diagrams etc in the text (338). . Large fat octavo blue buckram spine gilt titled and with coat of arms of Oxford Univ. (tips rubbed/sm.ink mark to cover but etirely sound and clean) xv +820pp including index. *Deals with functions, evolution and description of the organs from the skin to the nervous system. A neat tight copy no ownership, no underlining or writing in margins.
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- Bookseller
- Abbey Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A74552
- Title
- THE LIFE OF MAMMALS
- Author
- Young, J.Z
- Illustrator
- Drawings, diagrams etc in the text (338).
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Claredon Press 1st edition first printing
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- anatomy biology evolution growth
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Non-Fiction;
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Blockley, Gloucestershire
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....