On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

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Offers Charles Darwin's paradigm-shattering masterpiece that brings his life and controversial theories into full view. This ttile features more than 300 illustrations, including paintings, personal photographs, botanical and zoological studies and newspaper engravings.

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On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

Now in paperback, this richly illustrated edition of Charles Darwin's paradigm-shattering masterpiece brings his life and controversial theories into full view. Edited and with an introduction by award-winning science journalist David Quammen, it features more than 300 illustrations, including paintings, personal photographs, botanical and zoological studies and newspaper engravings. Excerpts from Darwin's other works (especially "The Voyage of the Beagle") and facsimile pages from his letters and diaries invite readers to experience Darwin's journey and scientific breakthrough.
David Quammen is an award-winning science, nature and travel writer whose work has appeared in publications such as National Geographic, Harper's, Rolling Stone and the New York Times Book Review. He is a Rhodes Scholar and has also garnered a Guggenheim Fellowship, as well as winning the John Burroughs Medal for nature writing. He has also written several other books.
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ISBN 13 9781402789595
ISBN 10 1402789599
Titre On the Origin of Species
Auteur Charles Darwin
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Union Square & Co.
Année de publication 2011-10-04
Nombre de pages 560
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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