In a series of twenty chapters, Ernst Mayr presents a consecutive story, beginning with a description of evolutionary biology and ending with a discussion of man as a biological species. Calling attention to unsolved problems, and relating the evolutionary subject matter to appropriate material from other fields, such as physiology, genetics, and biochemistry, the author integrates and interprets existing data. Believing that an unequivocal stand is more likely to produce constructive criticism than evasion of an issue, he ...
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In a series of twenty chapters, Ernst Mayr presents a consecutive story, beginning with a description of evolutionary biology and ending with a discussion of man as a biological species. Calling attention to unsolved problems, and relating the evolutionary subject matter to appropriate material from other fields, such as physiology, genetics, and biochemistry, the author integrates and interprets existing data. Believing that an unequivocal stand is more likely to produce constructive criticism than evasion of an issue, he does not hesitate to choose that interpretation of a controversial matter which to him seems most consistent with the emerging picture of the evolutionary process.
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Very Good Condition in Fair jacket. Dust Jacket intact with flaps, but has chunk missing from spine, and other signs of wear. Previous owner's inscription in ink, neat. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Technology; Biology; ISBN: 0836206118. ISBN/EAN: 9780836206111. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2823.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1973. 5th printing. Prior owner's name inked on front flyleaf, otherwise clean and unmarked. Full green cloth binding. 797pp. Dust jacket is price-clipped and lightly rubbed, now in a new mylar cover. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo-8"-9" Tall.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1400grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1450grams, ISBN:
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 5th or later Printing. Very good, clean, tight condition. Fifth printing. Nice jacket in mylar cover. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.