On Growth and Form : The Complete Revised Edition by Thompson, D'Arcy Wentworth

Dover Publications, 1992-06-23. Revised. paperback. Used: Good.

Dover Publications, 1992-06-23. Paperback. New.

Dover Publications, 1992-06-23. Paperback. Like New.

New York: Dover Publications, Inc, 1992. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2". 1116pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of paper wraps. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: In this classic of biology and modern science, Sir D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson (1860-1948), one of the most distinguished scientists of the modern era, sets forth his seminal "theory of transformation" - that one species evolves into another not by successive minor changes in individual body parts but by large-scale transformations involving the body as a whole. First written in 1917, the book was revised by Thompson in 1942 — the revision reprinted here. The esteem in which this monumental, lavishly illustrated work is universally held derives not only from its scholarship and creativity, but also from the rich literary style that exemplifies Thompson's great erudition in the physical and natural sciences, ancient and modern languages and the humanities. The book… Read More

Dover Publications, 1992-06-23. paperback. Very Good. 10x7x1. Paperback--cover has light crease--otherwise, spine tight--pages unmarked--cover excellent

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

UsedVeryGood. Minor shelf wear

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark