Science Is a Sacred Cow

Stated copyright date is 1950, but probably a later printing. Tight, square spine. Clean, unmarked interior. Some rubbing, gentle edge-wear, and a few very light creases to the covers. An early cover design by the legendary Milton Glaser on this mass-market paperback edition of a heretical diatribe against expert opinions by chemist and noted insect-hater Standen. Once praised by Einstein… Read more about this item

E. P. Dutton and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1956. First Edition; Seventh Printing. Hardcover. Rubbing and toning overall and brief bumps to the spine ends and corners. Signed by the author with a small ink drawing of a sacred cow on the front endpaper. Interior pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight. half of the … Read more about this item

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1950 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Pale green cloth-textured boards, black titles on spine, 221 pp. Spine ends worn. DJ rubbed and somewhat tattered along top edge; in Brodart archival cover. Standen takes a spade to the souffle of scientific pomposity. Shipping… Read more about this item

E. P. Dutton & Co., 1950. Paper Back . Good. Good Softcover. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers. Textblock soiled. Inside covers and some pages soiled/foxed. Pages tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.