Skip to content

The Human Body: Its Structure and Operation

The Human Body: Its Structure and Operation

Click for full-size.

The Human Body: Its Structure and Operation

by Asimov, Isaac

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Condition
Slight roll to spine else very good+ crisp copy with minor rubbing to tail of spine in a very good- bright dust jacket with a mo
Seller
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
East Jewett, New York, United States
Item Price
$75.00
Or just $67.50 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
$7.00 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 7 to 14 days

More Shipping Options

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • PayPal

About This Item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1963. First printing (first edition). Cloth. Slight roll to spine else very good+ crisp copy with minor rubbing to tail of spine in a very good- bright dust jacket with a moderate chip to top edge of front panel but not effecting title or text.. ix, 340 pp. Illus. with b/w drawings. 8vo. Illus. by Anthony Ravielli. Includes 4 panel publisher's brochure and order form for this volume. Excellent drawings by Ravielli. First printings are a bit scarce.

Synopsis

Isaac Asimov authored over 400 books in a career that lasted nearly 50 years. As a leading scientific writer, historian, and futurist, he covered a variety of subjects ranging from mathematics to humor, and won numerous awards for his work.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

You’re rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased!

Details

Bookseller
Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
15623
Title
The Human Body: Its Structure and Operation
Author
Asimov, Isaac
Format/Binding
Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Slight roll to spine else very good+ crisp copy with minor rubbing to tail of spine in a very good- bright dust jacket with a mo
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First printing (first edition)
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Place of Publication
Boston
Date Published
1963
Keywords
, Science & Medicine, Science & Technology, Human anatomy , Physiology , Physiology , Anatomy,

Terms of Sale

Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB

1. All orders are subject to prior sale. To order call, fax, email, or use online order screen. 2. Books are in very good condition unless otherwise noted. 3. Books may be returned in original condition for any reason within 30 days. It is helpful if you notify us first so your refund can be processed promptly. 4. Payment can be by check, money order, bank transfer, or American Express, Mastercard, and Visa charge cards, or Paypal. Foreign orders should be in U.S. funds drawn on a U.S. bank. 5. New York residents will be billed appropriate sales tax (unless a tax id number is provided); if paying by check please add the proper amount. 6. Libraries and Institutions can be billed according to their needs. 7. All items are shipped boxed. For domestic orders books are normally shipped USPS media unless another method is specified; shipping and handling is $5.00 for the first book and $1.50 for each additional volume, media rate. For Priority Mail, add $4.50 for the first volume. For Express Mail or other needs, please contact us. 8. FOR INTERNATIONAL ORDERS, shipping and handling is calculated individually in order to insure the most economical rate. Posted rates on this site are based on the average book. Some books can be shipped for less. 9. Large or extra heavy books and sets may incur an additional fee. 10. All items are shipped insured by us at no additional charge.

About the Seller

Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2006
East Jewett, New York

About Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB

Kaaterskill Books is located on Parker Mountain in the Catskill High Peaks region of New York State. We offer fine, rare, and unusual books and manuscripts in a variety of fields with special emphasis on the Americas.

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Tail
The heel of the spine.
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....
Crisp
A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Good+
A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...

This Book’s Categories

tracking-