Author: Marey, Etienne
Publisher: Paris: Masson 1885.
Description: xix 673p 52p bound (approx 1920) in plain dark buckram cloth, gilt lettering to spine, binding tight and firm, initial pages of text with foxing, old repair to paper flaw to initial pages, text tightly bound, with old humidity traces to bottom corner affecting many pages with a faint water line, many illustrations throughout, includes appendix on photography, on endpaper "Andrew Huxley, from the books of Leonard Bayliss" A revolution in the history of scientific inscriptions, with very significant provenance. Huxley received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1963
Order No: PIP 181295
Language: French
This book has been catalogued with the following subject terms: 19th Century, Biology, History of Science
