A. De Quatrefages; N. C. Macnamara; F. W. Edridge-Green — The International Scientific Series

London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner , 1890-1908 . First edition. Cloth. Three informative volumes from the 'International Scientific Series', with 'Human Speech' being a first edition. The first edition to 'Human Speech&apos. Second edition to 'Memory and Its Cultivation' and the fifth edition to 'The Human Species&apos. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece to 'Memory and Its Cultivation' and a colour frontispiece and monochrome vignettes to 'Human Speech&apos. Volumes LXXXIII, XCV and XXVI of the 'International Scientific Series&apos. In the publisher's original cloth.Three volumes. This set features includes; 'Memory and Its Cultivation' by F. W. Edridge-Green, 'Human Speech: A Study in the Purposive Action of Living Matter' by N. C. Macnamara and 'The Human Species' by A. De Quatrefages. These scientific works provide studies on the anatomy of the human body and the brain, discussing topics such as memory, speech, the origin of the human species and evolution. 'Human Speech' is an international library copy with stamps. In the publisher's original cloths. Externally very smart with bumping and slight rubbing to the extremities, fading to the spines and very small closed tears to the cloth to the head and tail of the spine to 'Memory and Its Cultivation' and 'The Human Species&apos. Bookplate belonging to a 'N. L. & C. M. Biggs' to the front pastedown to 'Memory and Its Cultivation' and a small library label to 'Human Speech&apos. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned and generally clean pages with light spotting to the front and institutional library stamps from 'Radcliffe Library' to the odd page to 'Human Speech' Very Good . Ill.: None stated. Very Good .