Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.
Language: English
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, NY, 1939
Seller: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Four color plates and seventy five drawings, maps, diagrams. Good used condition original 1939 issue.
paperback. Condition: Good. Spine creased, but binding still sound. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books.
Language: English
Published by Frederick A. Stokes company, New York, 1939
Seller: Nelsons Books, Chazy, NY, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. xvii p., 1 l., 434 p. col. front., illus., plates (part col. ) port., diagrs. 23 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Portraits, Plates. book is clean, front hinge is weak and split but still connected, cover is soiled and corners bumped.
Language: English
Published by J.B. Lippincott Company, 1972
ISBN 10: 0397008201 ISBN 13: 9780397008209
Seller: BookDepart, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. Hardcover; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; reference number affixed to dust jacket spine; cover protected by a dust jacket in a shelf worn Mylar cover; small amount of highlighting and a few margin marks; in good condition with tight binding.
Language: English
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Co., New York
Seller: Legacy Books, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 1939, xvii, 434pp, index, illustrated. G+ in fair only dj with a few open tears. Sub-titled: Including an Original Study of The Inheritance of Musical Talent. According to the dust jacket, this is the first comprehensive modern-day book on human heredity written expressly for the layman. Everything known about the inheritance of features, diseases and defects, intelligence, crime, personality, sexual characteristics and racial differences of interest to man is presented.
Language: English
Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1972
ISBN 10: 0397008201 ISBN 13: 9780397008209
Seller: Biblio Pursuit, Lenhartsville, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd printing. Near fine with light wear around the extremities of the dust jacket. Nice! T4B.
Language: English
Published by Frederick A Stokes
Seller: MPBookstore, New Ulm, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. There is some wear to the cover. The book has wear on the corners. There may be some marks in or on the book. Books are stored on a bookshelf in A/C. They are in a dark room and are well maintained. If you have any questions or concerns about this book please contact me. There is some wear to the cover. The book has wear on the corners. There may be some marks in or on the book. Books are stored on a bookshelf in A/C. They are in a dark room and are well maintained. If you have any questions or concerns about this book please contact me. Publisher: Frederick A Stokes. Author: Amram Scheinfeld. Binding: Hardcover. Language: English.
Language: English
Published by Washington Square Press, New York, New York, 1961
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. lA revised & expanded edition of what was orig. published in 1956 as "The Human Heredity Handbook," exploring the influence of genetic factors on sexual orientation, longevity, intelligence, mental illness, addiction, criminality, personality, & more. Mass market paperback in 273 pages with Index & suggestions for Further Reading in rear. Condition is VG+: essentally a new & unopened book, with slight darkening to white areas of cover, page tanning, commensurate with age. Completely clean, binding strong, pages secure, hinges firm. NO writing or highlighting or underlining; NOT ex-lib. Downgraded solely due to warping from being under other books unevenly. Please see our photos--they show the Exact book you will receive from us, not "stock" images of book we don't actually have here! Description & photos exclusive property of Gargoyle Books. Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays ship next business day.
Language: English
Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1972
ISBN 10: 0397008201 ISBN 13: 9780397008209
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Association Press, N.Y., 1970
ISBN 10: 0809617536 ISBN 13: 9780809617531
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Revised. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Reprint. Good general condition. Covers every aspect of twins and multiple births. Book.
Published by J. B. Lippincott Company 1950 [1939], Philadelphia, New York, 1950
Seller: Monkey House Books, Miller Place, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated by the author. (illustrator). Mid-20th century medical & scientific text. 616 pages, index, further reading. With special editing in the medical genetics section by Dr. Morton D. Schweitzer. Green cloth boards, Second Impression.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books Baltimore 1973, 1973
ISBN 10: 0140215123 ISBN 13: 9780140215120
Seller: Table of Contents, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
Paperback Good+. 12mo, 292, Trade paperback. General wear. ISBN:0-14-021512-3.
Condition: good. A good reading copy. May contain markings or be a withdrawn library copy.
Language: English
Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, 1939
Seller: TNT ENTERPRIZES, Libertyville, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Hardcover with no dust jacket. The rust red cloth cover has minor soiling on the face and back, mildly crushed top and bottom of the spine that has a slight amount of soiling and wear. The pages are lightly discolored due to age and have the previous owner's address label affixed to the top of the front fly sheet. Pages are clean, have a minor amount of foxing towards some of the deckled edge but otherwise in great shape. This book is in fine condition. This is a wonderful look at the scientific view of the field of genetics from the early/mid 1900s.
Language: English
Published by J.B. Lippincott Company, 1965
ISBN 10: 0397004060 ISBN 13: 9780397004065
Seller: BookDepart, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. Hardcover; fading and shelf wear to exterior; fading to pages; in good condition with clean text and tight binding. Dust jacket shows fading, scuffing, and edge tears.
Published by Washington Square Press, 1961
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Solid binding. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Language: English
Published by New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co. 1939, New York, 1939
Seller: Offshore Antiques and Books, Harrison Township, MI, U.S.A.
Hard Bound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Amram Scheinfeld (illustrator). Hard Bound. No Jacket. Non Fiction. 4t. "You and Heredity" by Amran Scheinfeld. assisted in the genetic sections by Morton D. Schweitzer,Ph.D. Research Geneticist, Cornell University Medical College. Illustrated by the Author with four color-plates and seventy five drawings, maps and diagrams. Including an original study of the inheritance of Mesical Talent. Frederick A. Stokes Co. NY. 1939. Cond: Very Good/NJ. Red cloth hardbound with gilt printing to spine. Book has one stain to front and some fading to spine. Inside has old bookplate, some discolor and an ink mark. Nice color illustration to Frontispiece with protective tissue cover. Includes preface, Tpi. List of ill. and Index. From the preface;"Most books on scientific subjects are written from the inside looking out- That is to say, from the viewpoint of the scientist looking out, and not infrequently down, to the reader. This book is written from the outside looking in-from the viewpint of a layman peering into the laboratories of the scientists(in this case those concerned with the study of human heredity). and reporting back to others what he has seen, heard and learned." This is an interesting book of old myths and early scientific findings, fun to look back into the past!
Language: English
Published by New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co. 1939, New York, 1939
Seller: Offshore Antiques and Books, Harrison Township, MI, U.S.A.
Hard Bound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Amram Scheinfeld (illustrator). Hard Bound. No Jacket. Non Fiction. 4t. "You and Heredity" by Amran Scheinfeld. assisted in the genetic sections by Morton D. Schweitzer,Ph.D. Research Geneticist, Cornell University Medical College. Illustrated by the Author with four color-plates and seventy five drawings, maps and diagrams. Including an original study of the inheritance of Mesical Talent. Frederick A. Stokes Co. NY. 1939. Cond: Very Good/NJ. Red cloth hardbound with gilt printing to spine. Book has one stain to front and some fading to spine. Inside has old bookplate, some discolor and an ink mark. Nice color illustration to Frontispiece with protective tissue cover. Includes preface, Tpi. List of ill. and Index. From the preface;"Most books on scientific subjects are written from the inside looking out- That is to say, from the viewpoint of the scientist looking out, and not infrequently down, to the reader. This book is written from the outside looking in-from the viewpint of a layman peering into the laboratories of the scientists(in this case those concerned with the study of human heredity). and reporting back to others what he has seen, heard and learned." This is an interesting book of old myths and early scientific findings, fun to look back into the past!
Language: English
Published by Chatto and Windus, London, 1939
Seller: siop lyfrau'r hen bost, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st. One inch tear bottom l/h corner otherwise good solid copy.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. Written for the layman, which should be read "by all parents and very responsible person who contemplates marrying and having children". Illustrated by the author. Includes "an original study of The Inheritance of Musical Talent". Bookplate on front pastedown, some age-marks on the frontispiece illustration, minor exterior wear/marks. Book.
Published by Lippincott, 1967
Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Frederick A. Stokes, 1939
Seller: Dick's Book Barn, Trumansburg, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. illustrated (illustrator). This book is in good condition; tight and clean with no markings; red boards have shelving edge wear and light handling soil.
Language: English
Published by Frederick A. Stokes, 1939
Seller: Imperial Books and Collectibles, Wauwatosa, WI, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good maroon boards with faded gilt lettering along spine. Binding and hinges tight and square; Contents clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. 434 pp. Includes index.
Published by Pan Books Ltd, 1963
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition Thus. 285 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
Published by Pocket Books, 1971
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. 224 p., clean and unmarked on tan but not chipped paper; verso of front panel has printed bookplate with image of Sherlock Holmes and reading "The Theft Of This Book Is Being Investigated;" light edge wear.