Second edition. x, 998pp, 10 colour plates and numerous black and white plates. Red cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on green printed spine label. 8vo. . Sun-faded, stains and soiling, rubbed spine ends. Text block edges slightly tanned. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Endpapers tanning. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Endpapers slightly tanned with minor water stained edges. Notes in pencil made on last page. Top edge of all pages moisture damaged, pages wavy. Otherwise internally neat, clean, bright and tight.
This book represents an endeavour to compass the whole of histochemistry with all applied practiced methods in the various fields and to reject or modify those which proved defective. Details of modern applications of histochemistry to various disciplines have been described throughout the text with special chapters devoted to the Scleroproteins and to Amyloid.
