First UK edition. A Very Good + unmarked copy which has some light foxing to closed edges with Very Good + complete dustjacket. The American scientist author explains the discovery of the biological clock that governs the behaviour of all life and unfolds the researches that have made the living clocks a central concern of biologists seeking to understand our environment. Research has uncovered, for example, how leaves sleep, how bees orient themselves, how four cells serve as a clock for cockroaches, how a prolonged stay underground alters human reactions and why long distance plane travellers experience disorientation. **** NOT EX LIB **** B2A Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall.

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Title

The Living Clocks

Publisher

Collins, London

Publication Date

1972

Language

English

ISBN 10

000211481X

ISBN 13

9780002114813

Binding

Hard Cover

Edition

First Edition.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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NEW STATED 1ST EDITION HARD COVER FROM 1971! PERFECT SHAPE! MANY PHOTOS ATTACHED EX LIBRARY NEVER IN CIRCULATION! MYLAR PROTECTION OVER PERFECT DUST COVER VERY SLIGHTLY LOOSE BINDING ALL ORDERS SHIP SAME DAY W/ TRACKING NUMBER. bkmtshf

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