Bones: The Unity of Form and Function

Bones: The Unity of Form and Function, by Alexander, McNeill
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Picture of Bones: The Unity of Form and Function Bones: The Unity of Form and Function, by Alexander, McNeill. Westview Press: Boulder, Colorado, 1994. Edition: Later printing.. ISBN: 0813338069. Softcover, 10 X 11 inches, 223 pages. Photography by Brian Kosoff, Foreword by Mark A Norell, Illustraltions by Edward Heck. Filled with 140 quality color photographs of human and animal bones. Includes some line drawings. Index.

Condition: Fine. Very small amount of rubbing from shelving.

Contents: A fascinating and beautiful book filled with stunning photographs of bones from many species. They are arranged to illustrate topics represented by the chapter headings: Strength and Lightness; Joints; Muscle Attachments; Mechanisms; Teeth; Acoustic Bones; Designs that Grow; Patterns and Textures; Function and Beauty.

Below are just a few of the stunning photographs from the book, showing their detail and high quality.

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