The jump of the flea: A study of the energetics and a model of the mechanism, by HC Bennet-Clark and ECA Lucey, Journal of Experimental Biology, Vol. 47, pp59-76, 1967 (entire journal issue) TOGETHER WITH Biomechanics in jumping of the flea, by Gregory P. Sutton and Malcolm Burrows, Journal of Experimental Biology, Vol. 214, pp 836-847, 2011 (digital copy). HENRY C. BENNET-CLARK, Fellow and Tutor in Biology, St. Catherine's College, Oxford University 1978 to 1999; Fellow Emeritus since 1999; Dean 2004 to 2007.

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  • London: Cambridge University Press, 1967
By Bennet-Clark, H.C. and Lucey, E.C.A.

London: Cambridge University Press, 1967. First edition.

FIRST EDITION OF ILLUSTRATED LANDMARK PAPER ON INSECT BIOMECHANICS + UPDATE 44 YEARS LATER.

Entire issue, August 1967, "member's copy" containing article from the University of Edinburgh, 18 pages, 10 figures, 1 table. Near fine in custom archival mylar cover. CITED BY Currey, J.D. Animal Skeletons. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1970. ALSO INCLUDED: color printed digital copy of article published in the same journal 44 years later (Vol. 214, 2011) by investigators at Cambridge University.

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The jump of the flea: A study of the energetics and a model of the mechanism, by HC Bennet-Clark and ECA Lucey, Journal of Experimental Biology, Vol. 47, pp59-76, 1967 (entire journal issue) TOGETHER WITH Biomechanics in jumping of the flea, by Gregory P. Sutton and Malcolm Burrows, Journal of Experimental Biology, Vol. 214, pp 836-847, 2011 (digital copy). HENRY C. BENNET-CLARK, Fellow and Tutor in Biology, St. Catherine's College, Oxford University 1978 to 1999; Fellow Emeritus since 1999; Dean 2004 to 2007.

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Bennet-Clark, H.C. and Lucey, E.C.A.

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Cambridge University Press: London

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1967

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First edition


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