Anatomical Oddities, SIGNED BOOKPLATE, Alice Roberts

Anatomical Oddities, SIGNED BOOKPLATE, Alice RobertsNew SIGNED BOOKPLATE Hardback Every part of the human body has a name and story. But how familiar are you with your arachnoid mater or your Haversian canals? Anatomical Oddities is an artistic and linguistic adventure, taking the reader on a journey to discover the hidden landscape of the human body: its crypts and caverns, gorges, islets and mountains. Along the way, we dip into the history of our relationship with the human body and the discoveries

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