Researches on Pre-Natal Life; Volume I by Sir Joseph Barcroft
1946. First Edition. 292 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Volume I. Contains black and white in-text illustrations. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Light thumb-marking present. Cracking to hinges with exposed binding, causing boards to be slightly loose. Text-block is loose from binding. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing and light marking overall. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Brown stained marks to rear board. Book is bowed and forward leaning.