Intermarriage, or The Mode In Which, and the Causes Why, Beauty, Health, and Intellect, Result From Certain Unions, and Deformity, Disease and Insanity, From Others. Demonstrated by Delineations of the Structure and Forms, and Descriptions of the Functions and Capacities, Which Each Parent, In Every Pair, Bestows on Children.... With Eight Illustrative Drawings
by Walker, Alexander
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Upperco, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
J. & H.G. Langley. New York, 1839. First Edition.. Hardcover. Good. . Brown cloth with gold lettering, 384 pages, eight full plate illustrations. Moderate foxing throughout, binding and interior tight, overall a very good copy.
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- Bookseller
- Tiber Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 980723.01
- Title
- Intermarriage, or The Mode In Which, and the Causes Why, Beauty, Health, and Intellect, Result From Certain Unions, and Deformity, Disease and Insanity, From Others. Demonstrated by Delineations of the Structure and Forms, and Descriptions of the Functions and Capacities, Which Each Parent, In Every Pair, Bestows on Children.... With Eight Illustrative Drawings
- Author
- Walker, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- J. & H.G. Langley. New York
- Date Published
- 1839
- Keywords
- science, anthropology, biology, natural selection, intermarriage.
- Bookseller catalogs
- History of Medicine;
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