Human Body, The
by Asimov, Isaac
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Signet, # Q3706. Very Good. 1963. Paperback. Mass Market Paperback in Very Good+ condition, a tight binding and a clean, unmarked interior. Moderate cover scuffing and edgewear, the spine is uncreased. "Bones, organs, muscles, skin - what we are inside and out - is described in exact and lucid detail by a famous scientist-writer. Isaac Asimov explains the structure and operation of the human body from the basic skeleton to the mysterious and awesome reproductive system. The Human Body is a superbly up-to-date and informative study of our anatomy and physiology - a work that makes science understandable and exciting to the layman. Illustrative drawings by the noted artist Anthony Ravielli highlight the text." ; B&W Illustrations; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 320 pages .
Synopsis
Isaac Asimov authored over 400 books in a career that lasted nearly 50 years. As a leading scientific writer, historian, and futurist, he covered a variety of subjects ranging from mathematics to humor, and won numerous awards for his work.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19836
- Title
- Human Body, The
- Author
- Asimov, Isaac
- Illustrator
- Anthony Ravielli
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Signet, # Q3706
- Date Published
- 1963
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction; Science Fiction & Fantasy;
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Vars, Ontario
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- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- Spine
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.