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A Thorn in the Starfish: How the Human Immune System Works
by Desowitz, Robert S
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Like New/Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0393024350
- ISBN 13
- 9780393024357
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About This Item
New York: W. W. Norton & Co., Inc., 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. 8.50 x 5.75 x 1.00 inches. Embark on a journey through the intricate workings of the human immune system with ""A Thorn in the Starfish: How the Human Immune System Works"" by Robert S. Desowitz. This hardcover First Edition, published by W W Norton & Co Inc in 1987, offers a captivating glimpse into the realm of immunology.In a state of Like New/Fine condition, this book showcases its content with utmost clarity, accompanied by a crisp and pristine Like New/Fine dust jacket. The covers, standing as a gateway to the knowledge within, remain in impeccable shape, carrying a touch of elegance and intrigue.The binding stands as a testament to the book's structural integrity, with a square and tight form that embodies durability. Despite its journey, a small abrasion on the front flyleaf provides a glimpse of the book's interaction with time, a mark of its history.Within the pages lies a wealth of knowledge, presented in a clean and unmarked fashion. The text is a canvas for understanding, devoid of distractions, allowing you to delve into the depths of the immune system's intricacies.As the book prepares for its next adventure to your doorstep, meticulous packaging ensures its safety against the elements. As part of our dedication to excellence, an USPS electronic tracking number will be provided, granting you the ability to trace the book's path to your hands.For further insights or images of this captivating edition, please feel free to get in touch. ""A Thorn in the Starfish"" invites you to explore the wonders of the human immune system, making it a valuable addition to any collection that appreciates the complexities of science.
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- Alien Bindings
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- Title
- A Thorn in the Starfish: How the Human Immune System Works
- Author
- Desowitz, Robert S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393024350
- ISBN 13
- 9780393024357
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 270 pages
- Size
- 8.50 x 5.75 x 1.00 inches
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At Alien Bindings, we are committed to preserving the environment and reducing our ecological impact. We run a clean, green business, striving to make a positive contribution to the planet. To achieve this, we embrace sustainable practices in our packaging and shipping procedures. Whenever possible, we reuse clean materials for packaging, ensuring that books are well-protected during transit. Custom-made boxes are crafted from clean cardboard, and printed labels are produced using recycled paper. Additionally, we utilize recycled plastic or bubble wrap to create a weather-proof barrier for your orders.
To further minimize our carbon footprint, we take a conscious approach to delivery. Instead of relying on traditional transportation methods, we opt for a more eco-friendly approach. Our team diligently drops off packages at the local post office via foot or cycle, reducing emissions and contributing to a cleaner environment.
With Alien Bindings, you can indulge in your passion for reading while knowing that you are supporting a sustainable business that cares deeply about the planet. Whether you are seeking a rare find in the sciences or exploring the depths of history, we are here to provide you with a memorable and environmentally-conscious book-buying experience. Thank you for choosing Alien Bindings, where knowledge and sustainability come together harmoniously.
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