The Cell in Development and Heredity

xxxviii, 1,238pp. Green cloth-covered boards with gold coloured lettering to spine. 8vo. A large and very heavy volume which will require an additional charge for overseas delivery. Lightly bumped and rounded spine ends and board corners. Boards have minor shelf wear, some small stains to the front and some patchy discolouration. Text block edges lightly tanned and dusty to top edge. Endpapers and half-title page lightly tanned and marked. Previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper. Internally pages are lightly aged, intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. An introduction to cell biology for generations of biologists in the twentieth century, with information about development, inheritance, chromosomes, organelles and the structure and function of cells. Numerous illustrations throughout.