Biology and its Makers, third edition, revised

Pp. xxvi, 477; 123 text-figures (many half-tone portraits and other diagrams).  Publisher’s original wine-red ribbed cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine and with gilt panel lines, sm 8vo.  This work documents the scientists who contributed to the rise of the evolutionary theory.  From the research book collection of Orma J. Smith with his bookplate on the front attached endpaper and signature in pencil on the facing free endpaper.  There are also a few pencil annotations in the text in the hand of Orma J. Smith.  The rear endpapers also a former student’s schedule written in pencil.