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Bloomsbury Publishing USA. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Bloomsbury Publishing USA. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2006. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bloomsbury USA, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bloomsbury USA, 8/8/2006. Hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. Hardback book with dust jacket in good condition.

Bloomsbury USA, 2006-08-08. 1. hardcover. Used: Good.

Bloomsbury USA, August 2006. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good Hardcover with Good Dustjacket. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to DJ. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers. Spine ends bumped. Textblock and inside covers very lightly soiled. A few pages creased. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

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Bloomsbury, 2006. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover..

New York: Bloomsbury, 2006. Very good hardcover with good dust jacket.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA. Used - Very Good.

Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA. Used - Very Good. See also: General Medical

(New York and London): Bloomsbury, 2006. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First U.S. edition. Review copy with publication info laid in. Fine in fine dustwrapper.

(New York: Bloomsbury, 2006) 1596910364. 8vo; original black boards, lettered in silver gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. xv + (i) + 333, incl. index; illustrations. Merest trace of wear to dustwrapper's top edge; spot to top edge. Very good condition. 'Generation is the story of the exciting, all but forgotten decade when four men - Jan Swammerdam, the son of a Protestant apothecary; Nils Stensen (also known as Steno), a Danish anatomist who first discovered the human tear duct; Reinier de Graaf, the attractive and brilliant son of a rich and successful Catholic architect; and Antoni Leeuwenhoek, a self-taught draper - dared to challenge thousands of years of orthodox thinking about where life comes from. ... Including previously untranslated documents, Generation interweaves the personal stories of these scientists against the backdrop of the Dutch "Golden Age." It is a riveting account of the audacious men who swept away old certainties and provided the… Read More

New York, New York, U.S.A. : Bloomsbury USA, 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. New, mint, unread, first edition, first printing, in new, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} NF68

Bloomsbury USA, 2006-08-08. 1. hardcover. Used:Good.

New York, New York: Bloomsbury. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 2006. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 333 pages: 6.5 x 9.5 in.: 2: KB#005419: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Stated First U. S. Edition, Printing Number Line (1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2). Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Generation is the story of the exciting, all but forgotten decade when four men - Jan Swammerdam, the son of a Protestant apothecary; Nils Stensen (also known as Steno) , a Danish anatomist who first discovered the human tear duct; Reinier de Graaf, the attractive and brilliant son of a rich and successful Catholic architect; and Antoni Leeuwenhoek, a self-taught draper - dared to challenge thousands of years of orthodox thinking about where life comes from. By meticulous experimentation, dissection, and observation with the newly invented microscope, they showed that like breeds like, that all animals come from an egg, and that there are millions of tiny, wriggling 'eels' in… Read More