First Steps in Scientific Knowledge. Complete in Seven Parts: Translation by Madame Paul Bert

Bert, Paul; Bert, Josephina Clayton (Translator); Greene, Wm H. (Editor);

Published by J.B. Lippincott Co, Philadelphia, 1887

About this Item

12mo with green boards and black decorative debossing ; decorative endpapers; illustrations; approx 374p; 17cm. Uncommon in such crisp condition. Translated from the French. "Paul Bert (17 October 1833 ? 11 November 1886) was a French zoologist, physiologist and politician. He is sometimes given the nickname "Father of Aviation Medicine"."--Wikipedia. The seven parts are: I. Animals II. Plants III. Stones and Rocks IV. Physics V. Chemistry VI. Animal Physiology VII. Vegetable Physiology. Gently scuffed at extremities of boards; ink date stamping on rear endpapers; else clean and tight, a near fine copy.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: First Steps in Scientific Knowledge. Complete in Seven Parts: Translation by Madame Paul Bert
• Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Co, Philadelphia
• Publication Date: 1887
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Second Edition.
• Condition: near fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science, Technology & Computers