EVOLUTION
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THE BLIND WATCHMAKER
Written by Richard Dawkins.
Stock no. 1327594
Published by Folio Society.
1st
2007.
Nearly fine condition.
Makes the case that evolution by natural selection is a big enough theory to answer the biggest question of all - why do we exist? Black cloth, gilt title to spine and vignette of DNA strand to front. Colour illustrations. Book itself is fine. Faint mark to one panel of the slipcase.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- EVOLUTION
BIRD COLORATION VOLUME 2: FUNCTION AND EVOLUTION
Written by Geoffrey E. Hill; Kevin J. McGraw.
Stock no. 1826553
Published by Harvard University Press.
1st
2006.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
What is the function of the colorful displays of birds and what are the factors that shape the evolution of color signals. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w diagrams, colour photos. ISBN: 0674021762. Slight bump to tail of spine at rear edge. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- EVOLUTION
- COLOUR
THE PRINCETON FIELD GUIDE TO PREHISTORIC MAMMALS
Written by Donald R. Prothero.
Illustrated by Mary Persis Williams.
Stock no. 1826068
Published by Princeton University Press.
Circa
2017.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Guidebook to hundreds of extinct species, from saber-toothed cats to giant mammoths. Large format. Blue cloth boardes, silver title to spine. Colour photos & illustrations. B/w sketches. ISBN: 9780691156828. 4th printing. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- PREHISTORIC
- MAMMALS
- FOSSILS
- EVOLUTION
CLIMBING MOUNT IMPROBABLE
Written by Richard Dawkins.
Illustrated by Lalla Ward.
Stock no. 1824403
Published by Viking.
1996.
Almost very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The combination of perfection and improbablity that is epitomised in the seemingly designed perfection living things. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0670850187. Second printing. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. B/w plates were stuck together and now prised apart giving surface paper damage and also imprinting of the facing page. Minor foxing to text block. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- EVOLUTION
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
FISH DIVERSITY OF JAPAN: EVOLUTION, ZOOGEOGRAPHY, AND CONSERVATION
Written by Yoshiaki Kai; Hiroyuki Motomura; Keiichi Matsuura.
Stock no. 2140432
Published by Springer.
Circa
2022.
Fine condition.
This book reviews and summarizes the studies on the fish diversity of Japan. ISBN: 9789811674266. Still in original shrink wrap - UNREAD.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- MARINE LIFE
- FRESHWATER LIFE
- FISH
- JAPAN
- EVOLUTION
- CONSERVATION
- ZOOLOGY
EVOLUTION FROM THE GALAPAGOS TWO CENTURIES AFTER DARWIN
Written by Gabriel Trueba; Carlos Montufar.
Stock no. 1323034
Published by Springer.
1st
2013.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands. Glazed boards. 168 pages. Diagrams. ISBN: 9781461467311. Slight wear to lower spine and corners. Barcode sticker to rear cover. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- EVOLUTION
- GALAPAGOS
ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES: BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION
Written by Charles Darwin; Richard Keynes.
Stock no. 1322551
Published by Folio Society.
Fine condition.
Brown pictorial cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Colour illustrations. xxxi + 415 pages. With an introduction by Keynes. Printing unknown as still in original shrinkwrap. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- EVOLUTION
THE DESCENT OF MAN AND SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX
Written by Charles Darwin; Richard Dawkins.
Stock no. 1822535
Published by Folio Society.
Circa
2008.
Fine condition.
Introduction by Richard Dawkins. Attractive green and gilt pictorial cloth. Colour illustrations. Top edge green. Still in original shrinkwrap! This copy would make a wonderful gift.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- EVOLUTION
BRITISH FRESHWATER FISHES
Written by Len Cacutt.
Stock no. 2126502
Published by Croom Helm.
1st
1979.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of their evolution. B/w photos. ISBN: 0856643203. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few chips and faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- FRESHWATER LIFE
- EVOLUTION
- FISH
THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES
Written by Michael Ruse; Robert J. Richards.
Stock no. 1606009
Published by Cambridge University Press.
1st
2009.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wraps. 395 pages including index. ISBN: 9780521691291. Black felt pen mark to edge of textblock.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- EVOLUTION
LES THEORIES DE L'EVOLUTION
Written by Yves Delage; M. Goldsmith.
Stock no. 811682
Published by Ernest Flammarion.
1909.
Almost very good condition.
Blue cloth spine, blue marbled boards. Text in French. Bibliotheque De Philosophie Scientifique. Page edge browning. Corners rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- BIOLOGY
- EVOLUTION
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH