Skin: A Natural History
by Jablonski, Nina G
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine, in near fine very mildly rubbed dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0520242815
- ISBN 13
- 9780520242814
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. Hardcover. Fine, in near fine very mildly rubbed dust jacket.. Black octavo in archival mylar wrap; xiii, 266 pages: illustrations (some color), maps (some color); 23 cm. "Our intimate connection with the world, skin protects us while advertising our health, our identity, and our individuality. This synthetic overview, written with a poetic touch and taking many intriguing side excursions, is a guidebook to the pliable covering that makes us who we are."
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90904
- Title
- Skin: A Natural History
- Author
- Jablonski, Nina G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine, in near fine very mildly rubbed dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0520242815
- ISBN 13
- 9780520242814
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 2006
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biology, Life Sciences, Evolution;
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