Ways of Living: Nature and Man

First edition.  246, [2]pp.  Taupe cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. 8vo.  Cloth a little worn, very slightly pushed at corners and spine ends.  Upper text block edge a little dust darkened.  Endpapers show mild tanning else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Based on a series of five lectures delivered in the early part of the 20th century, J Arthur Thomson writes on three particular natural ways of life for man and animals - the individualistic, the parasitic and the co-operative or social.