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Human Biology Books & Ephemera

Farting! Gas Past, Present & Future

Farting! Gas Past, Present & Future

by Mullan, Desmond

Chatsworth, CA, USA: CCC Publications, 1999. Second Printing . Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 60pp. Laminated printed light card covers. Corners a little dog-eared. Likely unread. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Oblong 16mo.
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NZ$21.30
Outlines of Entomology

Outlines of Entomology

by Imms, A D

London (36, Essex Street): Methuen & Co, 1944. Second Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. viii, 188pp, with 96 illustrations. In olive cloth-covered boards with blue titles to spine (boards strong, square and clean, just a little rounded at spine tips). Endpapers a little toned, else internally neat, clean and bright. Firmly bound. In its original printed paper dust jacket (lightly chapped along upper edge, sunned over spine, generally worn). A... Read more about this item
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NZ$21.30
Man is a Microcosm

Man is a Microcosm

by Butler, J A V

London, UK: The Scientific Book Club. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Undated. 152pp, black and white photographic plates and illustrations. Yellow cloth-covered boards, blue titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine ends, sun faded and stained. Top corners bumped. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 8vo. A broad survey and interpretation of present knowledge of the nature and basis of life.
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NZ$25.56
Traite de Zoologie: Anatomie, Systematique, Biologie - Tome IV: Platheelminthes, Mesozoaires, Acanthocephales, Nemertiens (Premier Fascicule)

Traite de Zoologie: Anatomie, Systematique, Biologie - Tome IV: Platheelminthes, Mesozoaires, Acanthocephales, Nemertiens (Premier Fascicule)

by Grasse, Pierre P

Paris, FR: Masson et Cie Editeurs, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Text in French. Volume IV only. 936pp, four colour plates, numerous black and white plates and many further illustrations in text. In strong paper-covered boards. Tall 8vo. A large and heavy volume which will require an additional charge for overseas delivery. Covers moderately toned, mildly creased along joints. Some mild soiling on text block edges. Internally neat, clean, bright and... Read more about this item
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NZ$106.51
The Polio Man : The Story of Dr Jonas Salk

The Polio Man : The Story of Dr Jonas Salk

by Rowland, John

London, UK: Lutterworth Press, 1968. 6th Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 128pp. Grey cloth-covered boards, black titles on spine. Very lightly bumped spine ends. Front free endpaper has been neatly removed. Single lender's stamp on copyright page. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket protected with plastic cover (adhered to rear paste down, tape has marked free endpaper), has some shelf wear, mirrors book damage, price clipped.... Read more about this item
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NZ$31.95
The Truth About Human Origins

The Truth About Human Origins

by Harrub, Brad; Thompson, Bert

Montgomery, AL, USA: Apologetics Press, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. x, 518pp. Fuscia cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Staining to text block edges. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear, light chipping to edges. A heavy volume which may require an additional charge for overseas delivery. 8vo. Discusses the facts about the beginning of mankind demonstrating how evolutionary theory is unable to explain... Read more about this item
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NZ$42.60
Protozoa, Porifera (Sponges), Coelenterata & Ctenophora, Echinodermata (The Cambridge Natural History series, Volume I)

Protozoa, Porifera (Sponges), Coelenterata & Ctenophora, Echinodermata (The Cambridge Natural History series, Volume I)

by Hartog, Marcus; Sollas, Igerna B J; Hickson, S J; MacBride, E W

London, UK: Macmillan and Co, 1909. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xviii, 672pp. Numerous line drawings, diagrams and charts etc throughout. In green buckram cloth, with gilt decorations and gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. 8vo. A large and heavy volume which may incur an additional charge for overseas delivery. Boards a little rubbed and rounded on corners and spine ends, a few mild marks. Text block edges toned. Endpapers toned. Some faint and occasional... Read more about this item
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NZ$59.65
Respiration in Plants (Methuen's Monographs on Biological Subjects series)

Respiration in Plants (Methuen's Monographs on Biological Subjects series)

by Stiles, Walter; Leach, William

London, UK: Methuen & Co, 1952. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. viiI, 172pp. Peach cloth-covered boards, red titles on front and spine. 16mo. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Text block edges tanning. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket foxing, spine sun-faded, has chipping to edges, not price clipped. A revised and considerably expanded edition.
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NZ$25.56
Optical Techniques in Biological Research

Optical Techniques in Biological Research

by Rousseau, Denis L (editor)

Orlando, FL, US: Academic Press, 1984. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xii, 434pp, illustrated with graphs, charts and black and white in-text photographs. Grey cloth-covered boards, silver titles with purple line on front, silver titles on spine. 8vo. Very lightly rubbed spine ends, lender's shelf number on spine label. Small mark on front board, possible residue from label. Top text block edge starting to fox. Lender's stamps, security device and markings on... Read more about this item
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NZ$117.16
The Fifth Miracle : The Search For the Origin of Life

The Fifth Miracle : The Search For the Origin of Life

by Davies, Paul

Allen Lane, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 260pp. Cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine. A hint of toning else neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (very slightly bumped at spine ends). Examination of the latest theories of biogenesis, the origins of life on earth.
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NZ$21.30
Flatworms and Mesozoa, Nemertines, Thread-worms and Sagitta, Rotifers, Polychaet Worms, Earthworms and Leeches, Gephyrea and Phoronis, Polyzoa (The Cambridge Natural History series, Volume II)

Flatworms and Mesozoa, Nemertines, Thread-worms and Sagitta, Rotifers, Polychaet Worms, Earthworms and Leeches, Gephyrea and Phoronis, Polyzoa (The Cambridge Natural History series, Volume II)

by Gamble, F W; Sheldon, Miss L; Shipley, A E; Hartog, Marcus; Blaxland Benham; Beddard. F E; Harmes, S F

London, UK: Macmillan and Co, 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xii, 560 [4]pp. Numerous line drawings, diagrams and charts etc throughout. In green buckram cloth, with gilt decorations and gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt, other edges deckled. 8vo. A large and heavy volume which may incur an additional charge for overseas delivery. Boards a little rubbed and rounded on corners and spine ends, a few mild marks, spine moderately sunned. Text block edges... Read more about this item
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NZ$53.25
Microscopic Objects : How to Mount Them

Microscopic Objects : How to Mount Them

by Johnson, Jean C

London, UK: The English Universities Press, 1935. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 144pp, 4pp black and white plates. Blue cloth-covered boards, black design and titles front, black titles on spine. Bumped spine ends. Cocked. Free endpapers tanning; otherwise internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 12mo. Explains to the beginner how to set about making their own mounts.
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NZ$31.95
Botany for Beginners

Botany for Beginners

by Evans, Ernest

London, UK: Macmillan & Co, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. viii, 322pp, [4]pp publisher's ads, [2]pp blank. Red cloth-covered boards; black border on front, black titles on front and spine. 12mo. Slightly sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge dusty just starting to tan and fox. Free endpapers tanned. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.
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NZ$25.56
Dissection of the Frog

Dissection of the Frog

by Whitehouse, R H; Grove, A J

London (Clifton House, Euston Road): University Tutorial Press, 1947. 4th Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 96pp, with numerous illustrations, diagrams etc. In blue soft cloth covers with black lettering (covers a little soiled and worn at edges). Previous owner's name neatly written inside the front cover, else internally neat, clean and bright. Firmly bound and square. A laboratory guide for students, 1940s style, on dissection methodology and... Read more about this item
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NZ$21.30
Sexual Anomalies and Perversions: Physical and Psychological Development and Treatment, a Textbook for Students, Psychologists, Criminologists, Probation Officers, Judges and Educationalists

Sexual Anomalies and Perversions: Physical and Psychological Development and Treatment, a Textbook for Students, Psychologists, Criminologists, Probation Officers, Judges and Educationalists

by Hirschfeld, Magnus

London, UK: Torch Publishing, 1935. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first impression. [1935]. In brown cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Cloth a little faded, mottled on upper portion of front and rear panels, spine faded. Front hinge cracked. Endpapers mildly spotted and toned, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, a little faded, gently rubbed on... Read more about this item
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NZ$639.06
Molecules at an Exhibition : Portraits of Intriguing Materials in Everyday Life

Molecules at an Exhibition : Portraits of Intriguing Materials in Everyday Life

by Emsley, John

Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1998. 1st Edition . Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xiv, 250pp. Laminated printed light card covers. Light chipping to edges. Light soiling to outer text bloc edge. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo.
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NZ$21.30
Microbial Imaging (Methods of Microbiology series,  Volume 34)

Microbial Imaging (Methods of Microbiology series, Volume 34)

by Savidge, Tor; Pothoulakis, Charalabos (editors)

Oxford, Oxfordshire: Elsevier, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xviv, 378pp. Printed paper-covered boards. Lightly bumped spine ends and corners; worn in places. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket as issued. 8vo. Recent advances in molecular technology have provided new microbial imaging tools, not only complementing more classical methods, but in many cases significantly enhancing the sensitivity and efficiency in which... Read more about this item
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NZ$95.86
The Dolphin, Cousin to Man

The Dolphin, Cousin to Man

by Stenuit, Robert

London, UK: J M Dent & Sons, 1969. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvi, 176pp; 16pp colour plates, 12pp black and white plates. Printed paper covers. Sun-faded spine, stains to covers. Light loss to spine ends. Corners dog-eared. Stain to outer text block edge, affects page margins of first few pages; does not mar text. 8vo. Appears to be a proof copy.
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NZ$21.30
Biological Drawings, with Notes, Parts I & II

Biological Drawings, with Notes, Parts I & II

by Jepson, Maud

London, UK: John Murray, 1962. Reprint . Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 60pp & 60pp; extensively illustrated throughout. In blue card wrappers (worn and lightly marked, toned around spine, rubbed at edges and slightly scuffed at spine tips). Internally a suggestion of toning on page edges, else neat, clean and tight. Packed full on annotated biological drawings, designed to assist students in botany and zoology laboratory work. Tall 4to.
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NZ$74.56
The Urinary System : An Integrated Approach

The Urinary System : An Integrated Approach

by Chapman, Warren H; Bulger, Ruth E; Cutler, Ralph, E; Striker, Gary E

Philadelphia, USA: W B Saunders, 1973. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 264pp, illustrated with images, charts, diagrams etc. In laminated card covers (with gentle edge wear, mildly rubbed around spine joints). Internally neat, clean and bright, with pages showing some gentle edge wear. 8vo. An outline and introduction, aimed at the interested lay person and early stage medical students, to the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the urinary system,... Read more about this item
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NZ$46.86
The Human Blueprint : The Race to Unlock the Secrets of Our Genetic Script

The Human Blueprint : The Race to Unlock the Secrets of Our Genetic Script

by Shapiro, Robert

New York, NY, USA: St. Martin's Press, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xx, 412pp, central section of black and white photographic plates. Quarter bound in red cloth over 'natural' paper-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Dusty top edge. Lightly tanned endpapers and page margins. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket spine sun faded, light chipping to edges. 8vo.
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NZ$21.30
The Biology of Gall Insects

The Biology of Gall Insects

by Ananthakrishnan, T N (editor)

Edward Arnold, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xii, 362pp, black and white illustrations, charts, tables etc. In black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine (cloth very gently rounded at spine ends). Ex library with marking on front endpapers and stamps on title page, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (lightly bumped at spine tips, a little shelf wear, label at base of spine). A selection of articles and... Read more about this item
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NZ$95.86
Stories by the Zoo Man (Broadcast Echoes, No. 26)

Stories by the Zoo Man (Broadcast Echoes, No. 26)

by Seth-Smith, David

Leeds, UK: E J Arnold & Son, 1939. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 96pp. Illustrative cream cloth over light card covers, stapled. 12mo. Covers soiled, 10cm crease on rear, corners curling, wear. Text block edges starting to tan. Institutional rubber stamp inside cover, rubber date stamp on half-title page. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.
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NZ$31.95
Hemichordata, Ascidians and Amphoxus, Fishes etc (The Cambridge Natural History series, Volume VII)

Hemichordata, Ascidians and Amphoxus, Fishes etc (The Cambridge Natural History series, Volume VII)

by Harmer, S F; Herdman, W A; Bridge, T W; Boulenger, G A

London, UK: Macmillan and Co, 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xviii, 760 [4]pp. Numerous line drawings, diagrams and charts etc throughout. In green buckram cloth, with gilt decorations and gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt, other edges deckled. 8vo. A large and heavy volume which may incur an additional charge for overseas delivery. Boards a little rubbed and rounded on corners and spine ends, a few mild marks. One corner lightly bumped. Light spotting... Read more about this item
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NZ$74.56
Elementary General Biology

Elementary General Biology

by Wyeth, F J

London, UK: G Bell & Sons, 1961. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xii, 432pp, black and white in-text illustrations. Green cloth-covered boards, black titles on front and spine. Bumped spine ends, sun faded. Corners bumped. Some stains and fading on boards. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 12mo
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NZ$21.30