The Beak Of the Finch
by Weiner, Jonathan
Jonathan Weiner is one of the most distinguished popular-science writers in the country: his books have won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker, Slate, Time, The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, The New Republic, Scientific American, Smithsonian, and many other newspapers and magazines, and he is a former editor at The Sciences. He is the author of The Beak of the Finch; Time, Love, Memory; Long for This World; His Brother's Keeper; The Next One Hundred Years; and Planet Earth. He lives in New York, where he teaches science writing at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism.
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The Beak of the Finch: A Stroy of Evolution in Our Time
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Knopf, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed on the half-title page: "For Ferol Smith, with best wishes, Jonathan Wiener, June 21, 1995." Just below is the additional signature of Weiner's wife, the YA/children's book author Deborah Heiligman, to whom the book is dedicated, a scarce and lovely inclusion. Fifth printing. Very near fine in a near… Read more about this item Item Price
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Knopf, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Inscribed on the half-title in blue pen in the year of publication: "To Jennifer, with best wishes, Jonathan Weiner, 1994." Additionally signed, just below the inscription, by Peter and Rosemary Grant, the Princeton biologists profiled in this Pulitzer Prize-winning book for their famous long-term study of Galapagos finches on Daphne Major that… Read more about this item Item Price
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