Isbn: 9780198502562 - the crucible of creation: the burgess shale and the rise of the animals (15 resultados)

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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. hbk 242pp illus diagrams charts and photos (some in color) lacks dj boards clean and crisp prev owner's name on front flyleaf bottom of pages faintly wavy otherwise an excellent clean tight unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise this is a clean, tight copy. Quick dispatch from the UK.

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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text free of marks. Top corner of front fly leaf is clipped. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First Edition (1998). Fine in a Fine DJ: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no discernible imperfections. The DJ is also flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo (9.5 x 6.4 x 0.85 inches). Appendices. Index. Liberally illustrated with photographic plates in color, as well as numerous duotone photographs, drawings, designs, tables, etc. Language: English. Weight: 22 ounces. Blue cloth over boards with silver titles at the backstrip. Hardcover with DJ. In The Crucible of Creation, paleontologist Simon Conway Morris describes the marvelous finds of the Burgess Shale--a fantastically rich deposit of bizarre and bewildering Cambrian fossils, located in Western Canada. Conway Morris is one of the few paleontologists ever to explore the Burgess Shale, having been involved in the dig since 1972, and thus he is an ideal guide to this amazing discovery. Indeed, he provides a complete overview of this remarkable find, ranging from an informative, basic discussion of the origins of life and animals on earth, to a colorful description of Charles Walcott's discovery of the Burgess Shale and of the painstaking scientific work that went on there (as well as in Burgess collections held at Harvard and the Smithsonian) , to an account of similar fossil finds in Greenland and in China. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxiii, 242 pages.…

hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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hardcover. Condición: As New.