Anatomica: The Complete Home Medical Reference

VERY GOOD — Sound binding. Crisp extremities. Clean, unmarked pages. NOTE: Very minor bow to back board. Minor fraying of moire endpapers around edges, primarily bottom. Please inspect photos for condition details. THIS IS A LARGE, HEAVY BOOK.

This title was featured by Easton Press in the Science & Nature series and presented here in a collectible edition. Published in 2006, bound in handsome Burgundy leather, and beautifully illustrated by William Sharp, this edition would be a worthy addendum to your collectibles library. Specifics of this series from the Easton Press website:

• Fully and tightly bound in genuine leather.
• 22kt gold accents deeply inlaid on the "hubbed" spine.
• Heavy duty binding boards...
• Superbly printed on acid-neutral paper... .
• Sewn pages – not just glued like ordinary books.
• ...moiré endpages and a satin-ribbon page marker.
• Gilded page ends.

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The most complex biological mechanism in the world, the human body has fascinated philosophers, scientists, artists and physicians throughout the ages. This is a complete, illustrated guide to the human body, designed to help us understand the systems, parts and processes that make our bodies work.

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The above text was taken from Random House Australia (via Google Books). [Baume, Peter., Imwold, Denise., Tracey, David J.. Anatomica: The Complete Reference to the Human Body and how it Works. Australia: Random House Australia, 2000.]