The Human Body Explained: An Owner's Guide to the Incredible Living Maching (Henry Holt Reference Book)

Whitfield, Philip

ISBN 10: 0805037527 / ISBN 13: 9780805037524

Published by Henry Holt and Co. (edition First Edition), 1995

About this Item

With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Seller Inventory # 0805037527-11-1-29

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Human Body Explained: An Owner's Guide to the Incredible Living Maching (Henry Holt Reference Book)
• Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (edition First Edition)
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0805037527
• ISBN 13: 9780805037524
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

About this title

Synopsis

A lavishly illustrated introduction to the functions of the human body provides double-page spreads and clearly written text that use comparisons and analogies from everyday life to convey the facts about our "incredible living machine."

Review

"There is a remarkable amount of information here . . . all the major organs and systems are explained, both textually and visually, in extraordinary detail, making this an invaluable resource."-Booklist