Physical description

Illustrated textbook with dark green cloth binding. Title autor and publisher stamped in gilt on spine. Front cover has and embossed double line border. Within a smaller double line emcossed border 'PHYSIOLOGY' is embossed. Under neath this is a circular embossing 'SCHOOL CLASS BOOKS' MACMILLAN' There is also a folded loose sheet with illustration of a human skeleton

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

Inside front cover 4/6, V M Fogden/ N.O. Fogden.At base of front endpage is a printed black and white donation sticker: black Maltese cross in circle, "This book was donated to Alfred Archival Association Nursing Division by Jenny Jones [handwritten black ink].Previous catalogue number also handwritten on this label [black ink]

Summary

A foundational, historically significant textbook detailing human anatomy and physiology, including the nervous, digestive, respiratory, and circulatory systems. It was designed for students and teachers, providing a clear, concise overview of bodily functions.