Heredity by Amram Scheinfeld (81 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Four color plates and seventy five drawings, maps, diagrams. Good used condition original 1939 issue.

Hard cover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. xvii p., 1 l., 434 p. col. front., illus., plates (part col. ) port., diagrs. 23 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Portraits, Plates. book is clean, front hinge is weak and split but still connected, cover is soiled and corners bumped.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 1939, xvii, 434pp, index, illustrated. G+ in fair only dj with a few open tears. Sub-titled: Including an Original Study of The Inheritance of Musical Talent. According to the dust jacket, this is the first comprehensive modern-day book on human heredity written expressly for the layman. Everything known about the inheritance of features, diseases and defects, intelligence, crime, personality, sexual characteristics and racial differences of interest to man is presented.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd printing. Near fine with light wear around the extremities of the dust jacket. Nice! T4B.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 11th impression, ex library copy, G+, 421pps + index, ill.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. lA revised & expanded edition of what was orig. published in 1956 as "The Human Heredity Handbook," exploring the influence of genetic factors on sexual orientation, longevity, intelligence, mental illness, addiction, criminality, personality, & more. Mass market paperback in 273 pages with Index & suggestions for Further Reading in rear. Condition is VG+: essentally a new & unopened book, with slight darkening to white areas of cover, page tanning, commensurate with age. Completely clean, binding strong, pages secure, hinges firm. NO writing or highlighting or underlining; NOT ex-lib. Downgraded solely due to warping from being under other books unevenly. Please see our photos--they show the Exact book you will receive from us, not "stock" images of book we don't actually have here! Description & photos exclusive property of Gargoyle Books. Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays ship next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Hardcover with no dust jacket. The rust red cloth cover has minor soiling on the face and back, mildly crushed top and bottom of the spine that has a slight amount of soiling and wear. The pages are lightly discolored due to age and have the previous owner's address label affixed to the top of the front fly sheet. Pages are clean, have a minor amount of foxing towards some of the deckled edge but otherwise in great shape. This book is in fine condition. This is a wonderful look at the scientific view of the field of genetics from the early/mid 1900s.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Solid binding. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hard Bound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Amram Scheinfeld (illustrator). Hard Bound. No Jacket. Non Fiction. 4t. "You and Heredity" by Amran Scheinfeld. assisted in the genetic sections by Morton D. Schweitzer,Ph.D. Research Geneticist, Cornell University Medical College. Illustrated by the Author with four color-plates and seventy five drawings, maps and diagrams. Including an original study of the inheritance of Mesical Talent. Frederick A. Stokes Co. NY. 1939. Cond: Very Good/NJ. Red cloth hardbound with gilt printing to spine. Book has one stain to front and some fading to spine. Inside has old bookplate, some discolor and an ink mark. Nice color illustration to Frontispiece with protective tissue cover. Includes preface, Tpi. List of ill. and Index. From the preface;"Most books on scientific subjects are written from the inside looking out- That is to say, from the viewpoint of the scientist looking out, and not infrequently down, to the reader. This book is written from the outside looking in-from the viewpint of a layman peering into the laboratories of the scientists(in this case those concerned with the study of human heredity). and reporting back to others what he has seen, heard and learned." This is an interesting book of old myths and early scientific findings, fun to look back into the past!

Hard Bound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Amram Scheinfeld (illustrator). Hard Bound. No Jacket. Non Fiction. 4t. "You and Heredity" by Amran Scheinfeld. assisted in the genetic sections by Morton D. Schweitzer,Ph.D. Research Geneticist, Cornell University Medical College. Illustrated by the Author with four color-plates and seventy five drawings, maps and diagrams. Including an original study of the inheritance of Mesical Talent. Frederick A. Stokes Co. NY. 1939. Cond: Very Good/NJ. Red cloth hardbound with gilt printing to spine. Book has one stain to front and some fading to spine. Inside has old bookplate, some discolor and an ink mark. Nice color illustration to Frontispiece with protective tissue cover. Includes preface, Tpi. List of ill. and Index. From the preface;"Most books on scientific subjects are written from the inside looking out- That is to say, from the viewpoint of the scientist looking out, and not infrequently down, to the reader. This book is written from the outside looking in-from the viewpint of a layman peering into the laboratories of the scientists(in this case those concerned with the study of human heredity). and reporting back to others what he has seen, heard and learned." This is an interesting book of old myths and early scientific findings, fun to look back into the past!

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good maroon boards with faded gilt lettering along spine. Binding and hinges tight and square; Contents clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. 434 pp. Includes index.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st. One inch tear bottom l/h corner otherwise good solid copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. illustrated (illustrator). This book is in good condition; tight and clean with no markings; red boards have shelving edge wear and light handling soil.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. Written for the layman, which should be read "by all parents and very responsible person who contemplates marrying and having children". Illustrated by the author. Includes "an original study of The Inheritance of Musical Talent". Bookplate on front pastedown, some age-marks on the frontispiece illustration, minor exterior wear/marks. Book.

Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition Thus. 285 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- See photos for additional content. . .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Amram Scheinfeld (illustrator). 1st Edition. Ex Library, Standard Library Stamps, Check Out Tab, Reading Copy 1St Edition Genetics Research, Includes Illustrations And Drawings, A National Bestseller With The Public And With Researchers In Early Genetics.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Solid binding. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Paperback. Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner inscribed pencil underlining; Mass Market PB.

Cloth. Condition: Good +. 434pp, illus. w/ 4 color plates & 75 drawings, slight soiling to cover, slight foxing to edge of frontis.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated By Author (illustrator). First Edition. Dj is tattered, torn & lightly soiled. Book lightly cocked. Lightly bumped corners. Light soiling. Light wear.

Hardcover. Blue cloth, black lettering, spine faded, no dj, ex-lib. Medical; 21412.

hardcover. Condition: very good. Illustrated. xxiv + 830pp., thick 8vo, cloth. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, (1950). A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket. Amram Scheinfeld (illustrator). This 1939 edition of "You and Heredity" is bound in red cloth, showing moderate wear consistent with its age. The spine and corners exhibit some fraying, and there are minor scuffs on the cover. It is an ex-library copy, lacking a dust jacket, but the binding remains intact and the pages are clean. This book is a solid reading copy with all illustrations and diagrams present. ###.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Missing dust jacket. Meets the acceptable condition guidelines. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: VG; red boards light soil. B&W illust (illustrator). 434.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. No dust jacket. Cover faded, edges and corners in good shape for age; corners & top spine bumped and frayed, Spine is tight. Light pencil markings on first flyleaf. Pages are clean, no markings, notes or stains. Ships from Friends bookstore to benefit Beaverton (Oregon) library.