Das Keimplasma: Eine Theorie der Vererbung [The Germ-Plasm: a Theory of Heredity]

Jena, Germany: Verlag von Gustav Fischer, 1892. Text in German. Octavo (24cm); brown cloth library binding, with original front wrapper laid on cloth front cover; xviii,628,[4]pp; illus. Previous University of Pittsburgh copy with typical library markings, including spine label, discard stamp to front pastedown, card envelopes to front pastedown and endpaper, library ownership blind embossed to title page, library stamps to edges of textblock, and bookbinder stamp to rear endpaper. Residue to original front wrapper, with shelf-soil to covers and occasionally to interior, and light rubbing to board edges; Good. Explores germ-plasm and its relationship to the theory of heredity, with details on previous theories. [84902].