Ever Since Darwin: Reflections on Natural History Contributor(s): Gould, Stephen Jay (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393308189 ISBN-13: 9780393308181 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1992 Annotation: Reissued in a larger format, this popular anthology offers an introduction to the wonders and depths of evolutionary biology. "A remarkable achievement by any measure . . . One is hard pressed to single out past writers who could wear the sobriquet of natural history essayist with such distinction".--Chicago Tribune. Illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Evolution - Fiction |
Dewey: 576.809 |
LCCN: 77022504 |
Lexile Measure: 1250 |
Physical Information: 0.74" H x 5.53" W x 8.27" (0.57 lbs) 286 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Ever Since Darwin, Stephen Jay Gould's first book, has sold more than a quarter of a million copies. Like all succeeding collections by this unique writer, it brings the art of the scientific essay to unparalleled heights. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gould, Stephen Jay: - Stephen Jay Gould (1941-2002) was the Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology and Professor of Geology at Harvard University. He published over twenty books, received the National Book and National Book Critics Circle Awards, and a MacArthur Fellowship. |