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Published by Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1928
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with beige dust wrapper. 6 1/4" x 9 1/4." 189 pages, complete. Black and white photographs, diagrams, and illustrations, complete. Pages and covers are very clean. Binding is tight. Dust wrapper is sunned on the spine with slight chipping but is otherwise intact. Not price-clipped. This book provides an overview of growth in humans, plants, and animals. Introduction by Professor William Jacob Robbins. Essays by Professors Samuel Brody ("An Analysis of the Course of Growth and Senescence"), Albert Garland Hogan ("Some Relations Between Growth and Nutrition"), Clarence Martin Jackson ("Some Aspects of Form and Growth"), and Charles Wilson Greene ("Physiological Factors Regulating Normal and Pathological Growth").
Published by Yale University Press, New Haven, 1928
Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1928. Octavo, xiv (last blank), 189 pages with 83 illustrations plus a frontispiece. Cloth; gilt-lettered spine; extremities slightly bumped and rubbed; top edge slightly foxed; an excellent copy. Presentation copy. Inscribed, dated (1929) and signed in ink by the author to Dr T. Brailsford Robertson. Dr Five lectures; the nature of growth, growth in its statistical, nutritional and morphological aspects, and the physiological regulation of growth.