The Crumbs of Creation: Trace Elements in History, Medicine, Industry, Crime and Folklore Tapa dura - 1988

Adam Hilger Ltd., 1988. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:0852743904

Bristol & Philadelphia: Adam Hilger, 1988 Book. Very Good. Illustrated Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Anecdotal accounts of the study of trace elements. 157pp with index, illustrated with line drawings to the text. Spine faded and tiny crease to one corner, otherwise very good copy, clean and tight..

Hardback. Very Good.

CRC Press LLC. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Taylor & Francis, 1988-01-01. Hardcover. Good.

Bristol, England: Taylor & Francis. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0852743904 . Only slight wear to brown paper covered boards, light fading of spine ; A bright, solid book, text unmarked.; B&W Illustrations; 8.80 X 5.66 X 0.61 inches; 157 pages; Of the 90 chemical elements that occur in nature, only a dozen are found in easily measurable amounts in the human body. The rest are trace elements, present at such low concentrations that most of them were, until quite recently, beyond the reach of detection. The Crumbs of Creation reviews the absorbing story of trace elements in medicine, history, industry, crime, and folklore, showing how the study of their properties can help us survive through a better understanding and control of our environment. Written in an easy-to-read, entertaining style, the book consists of interrelated anecdotes grouped together in relevant chapters. Although readers will derive much entertainment from this book, there is an… Leer más

Hbk 157pp. no dj as issued decorated laminated boards an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked as new

Adam Hilger, Bristol,1988. 8vo.pp.157.Original laminated hardcover., a couple of small marks to foredges else Very Good. ISBN 0-85274-390-4.

CRC Press, 1988-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Inst of Physics Pub Inc, 1988. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 388 pages. 9.00x5.75x0.75 inches.