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New York, New York, USA: Meridian Books/The World Publishing Company, 1966. BX4 - A trade paperback book in good+ condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in monochrome illustrated white wraps with minor overall shelf wear plus there is some creasing and yellowing on the spine plus there is some very light soiling and rubbing of the cover overall plus there is some light creasing on the back cover plus there is a very, very light bump on the back bottom right corner plus there is the original owner's name in red ink on the front endpaper. A book that portrays both Charles Darwin and Thomas Huxley as well as the cultural history of the birth of evolutionary theory and the public debate it sparked. By the author of "The Universe of G. B. S." Endnotes, indexed, 399p,. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 5.25"x8".

Amherst, MA, U.S.A.: University of Massachusetts Press, 1983. CE5 - A tight, clean, sound copy in light blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering on the spine with very minor overall wear plus some very, very light bumping of the top left corner plus the usual library stamps, label, and pocket on the top and bottom outside paper edges, front, and back endpapers and title page plus the dust jacket endflaps have been taped down to the boards. The dust jacket shows no visible signs of wear but it is sunned on the spine and on part of the back near the top plus it is in the original library mylar sleeve with the usual library label on the spine plus the endflaps have been taped down to the boards. A book that explains the analogy between organic and cultural evolution. It applies what is known of organic evolution to the cultural scene and looks for similarities as well as dissimilarities in the examination of vertebrate evolution. The author focuses on the idea that each major step in evolution has… Read More

New York: Academic Press Inc, 1980. T6 - A 2nd printing hardcover book in very good condition that has some bumped corners and scattered stains, previous owner's info written and label adhered on the front free endpaper, light tanning and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Evidence for a New Theory of Transformation. 9.25"x6.25". 297 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2007. CS2 - An advance uncorrected reader's proof softcover in near fine condition that has some light shelf wear. A captivating memoir and fascinating forensic exploration by National Book Award winner Edward Ball, as he chronicles his experience with DNA testing and research on his own extraordinary ancestors and relatives. 8.5"x5.5", 253 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York, New York, USA: Random House, Incorporated, 1996. BI4 - A trade paperback book in very good+ condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in color illustrted black wraps with only very, very minor overall shelf wear. A firsthand account of the quest to understand human origins. There is the joy of fieldwork, the thrill of discovery, the sweat of excavation, the challenge of labortaory research and the reward of unraveling information locked up in the fossilized bones of ancient human ancestors. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. Endnotes, bibliography, indexed, illustration credits, 338p.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.