MEADWAR, P.B. — The uniqueness of the individual

London: Methuen & Co, 1957 (1st ed.); 8vo (20.5cm), 191pp., index, hardback w. dustjacket. Dj. has v. slight traces of age, spine tanned. This edition rare in NL. ¶ l Contains 8 previously published essays: 1. Old age and natural death (1946); 2. An unsloved problem of biology (1952); 3. A note on 'The sientific method' (1949); 4. A commentary on Lamarckism (1953); 5. The pattern of organic growth and transformation (1954); 6. The imperfections of Man (1955); 7. Tradition: The evidence of biology (1953); 8. The uniqueness of the individual (1956).