A History of Scientific Endeavour in South Africa: A Collection of Essays Published on the Occasion of the Centenary of the Royal Society of South Africa

<p>xii, 516pp, numerous in-text black and white photographs. Blue cloth-covered boards, silver titles on spine. 4to. . lightly rubbed corners and top edges, rubbed spine ends, slightly cocked. Text block dropped, volume quite loose. Endpapers tanning and tape residue. Otherwise internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket sun-faded, has two closed tears to top, shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage.</p>