Elements of Comparative Anatomy. Translated by F. Jeffrey Bell. The Translation Revised and a Preface Written by E. Ray Lankester.

GEGENBAUR, Carl (1826-1903):

Published by London: Macmillan, 1878., 1878

About this Item

First Edition in English of Grundriss der vergleichenden Anatomie (1st German, ed., 1874). See Garrison-Morton 337 for his Grundzüge, upon which the Grundriss was based: 'Gegenbaur s best work. He stressed the value of comparative anatomy as the basis of the study of descent, considering that knowledge of the relations of corresponding parts in different animals was more important even than comparative embryology in this respect' (G-M). xxvi, 1 leaf [corrigenda], 645 pp; 356 figs. Later cloth. Very Good. Seller Inventory # 25249

Bibliographic Details

Title: Elements of Comparative Anatomy. Translated ...

Publisher: London: Macmillan, 1878.

Publication Date: 1878

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition