3 v. (992 p.), [31] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1929
1930
[1929-1930]
Notes:
"The science of life will be completed in about 30 [actually 31] parts, making three ... volumes"--P. [2] of cover for pt. 1.
Date range of publication based on the copyright dates appearing on p. [4] of the cover for the first and last parts (pt. 1: March 7, 1929; pt. 31: May 1, 1930).
Several of the color plates are signed by L.R. Brightwell.
Paged continuously.
Errata: p. 977.
Includes index.
Contents:
(from tables of contents) Introduction -- The living body -- The chief patterns of life -- The incontrovertible fact of evolution -- The how and the why of development and evolution -- The history and adventures of life -- The spectacle of life -- Health and disease -- Behaviour, feeling, and thought -- Biology of the human race
