Description: Francis Galton: The Life and Work of a Victorian Genius Author: Forrest, D.W. Title: Francis Galton: The Life and Work of a Victorian Genius Publication: New York: Taplinger Publishing Co., Inc., 1974 Description: Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". x, 340pp. Rubbing, creasing, toning, and shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of price-clipped dust jacket. Clear tape has been applied to spine and front edge of jacket. Rubbing and gentle bumps to corners and edges of brown cloth over boards. Toning to edges of text block. Erased penciled notation to front free endpaper. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound.ABOUT THIS BOOK:An unusually brilliant and versatile thinker, Francis Galton was involved in pioneering the development of psychological testing, radically improving the teaching of geography in England, and formulating the major genetic principle of the segregation of inherited characteristics. This thoroughly documented biography, the first in fifty years, displays complete familiarity with the many fields in which Galton worked and demonstrates the impressive range and originality of his thinking.(Publisher). Good / good. Seller ID: 15410 Subject: Biography & Memoir, Psychology You are buying from Underground Books, a brick & mortar bookshop specializing in used, rare, antiquarian, and out of print materials. We are a proud member of the Georgia Antiquarian Booksellers Association and the Independent Online Booksellers Association. If you are ever in the West Georgia area, please visit us in Carrollton at Underground Books or in Serenbe at Hills & Hamlets Bookshop. TERMS OF SALE Payment If you win an item in one of our auctions, if your offer has been accepted, or if you have chosen to buy an item now, please make your payment as soon as possible. We will not ship until we receive notice that the buyer has paid for the item. We expect payment within 3 days or reserve the right to cancel the order. Returns and Refunds We guarantee the condition of every book as it's described in our listings. If you're dissatisfied with your purchase (Incorrect Book/Not as Described/Damaged) or if the order hasn't arrived, you're eligible for a refund within 30 days of the estimated delivery date. If you've changed your mind about a book that you've ordered, please contact us, and we will respond promptly. If you are not satisfied for any reason you may return your book for a full refund, and if the error is ours, we will pay return shipping. SHIPPING Many of our items have free media mail shipping included! For larger, multi-volume sets, the cost is calculated by weight and will vary depending on package weight and buyer location. Please allow up to three business days processing time, although many of our orders require only one day to process and ship. Combined shipping is available for bidders who purchase multiple items. If you have special shipping or handling requests, please notify us before you make your payment. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Forrest, D.W
Publisher: Taplinger Publishing Co., Inc
Year Printed: 1974
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
Binding: Cloth
Language: English