The Germ-Plasm, A Theory of Heredity
by August Weismann
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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South Lyon, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. New York, 1893; burgundy cloth covered boards; edges and corners scuffed; spine edges frayed; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; Previous owner's name on front paste-down; rear hinge split with webbing exposed; gutter gap at title page; Interior is clean and unmarked; 477 pages
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1160724
- Title
- The Germ-Plasm, A Theory of Heredity
- Author
- August Weismann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1893
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Unconditional return for 7 days after receipt. Purchase price refunded. If book not as described, purchase price and shipping fee is refunded.
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