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Wonderful Life : The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History

Wonderful Life : The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History Hardcover - 1990

by Stephen Jay Gould

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The story of how the Burgess Shale came to be, of its creatures, attempts to classify them, and where they fit into the scheme of evolution is one of the greatest stories--and one of the hottest controversies--in science.

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Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 1990. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Wonderful Life : The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
  • Author Stephen Jay Gould
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Pages 350
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., New York
  • Date 1990
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0393027058I5N00
  • ISBN 9780393027051 / 0393027058
  • Weight 1.6 lbs (0.73 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.55 x 6.45 x 1.18 in (24.26 x 16.38 x 3.00 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Contingency (Philosophy), Paleontology - Cambrian
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 88-37469
  • Dewey Decimal Code 560.9

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  • Library Journal, 09/01/1989, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 08/04/1989, Page 0