Animals Without Backbones-An Introduction to the Invertebrates by Ralph Buchsbaum is a revered biology textbook that has stood the test of time since its groundbreaking release in 1938. This enduring classic has garnered acclaim for its pioneering approach to the world of invertebrates. It was a trailblazer in its field, earning the distinction of being the first biology textbook to receive a review from Time magazine and featured prominently in Life magazine with its captivating illustrations.
Through meticulous research and insightful writing, Buchsbaum delves into the intricate lives of creatures lacking a vertebral column. His book explores the rich diversity of invertebrate animals, shedding light on their anatomy, physiology, and behavior. With a blend of scientific rigor and engaging prose, "Animals Without Backbones" continues to be an indispensable resource for students, researchers, and anyone curious about the fascinating world of spineless creatures.
Rare Leather Bound Copy incorporating volume I and II
Animals Without Backbone Vol 1 and 2 by Ralph Buchsbaum c1951 Leather Bound
Title: Animals Without Backbone Vol I and II
Author: Ralph Buchsbaum
Publisher : Penguin Books
Publication c1951
Format: Leather BoundCondition: Dark green leather covers which are in a good condition with 4 ribs to spine and gilt lettering. Pages are clean with no ink or pencil marks. Slightly tanning with age. Fully illustrated with diagrams and photos. Marbled endpapers
Book measures: 18cm x 11cm with 400 pages