Dazzling in their variety of sizes, shapes, and colors, the cichlids (small, perch-like fishes) of Lake Victoria, like the finches of the Galapagos and Hawaii's Honeycreepers, have been geographically islolated long enough to undergo unusually broad speciation. In engaging, first-person narrative, Goldschmidt tells the evolutionary story of these extraordinary "furu" and the battlefield leading to their extinction. 30 illustrations.
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Dazzling in their variety of sizes, shapes, and colors, the cichlids (small, perch-like fishes) of Lake Victoria, like the finches of the Galapagos and Hawaii's Honeycreepers, have been geographically islolated long enough to undergo unusually broad speciation. In engaging, first-person narrative, Goldschmidt tells the evolutionary story of these extraordinary "furu" and the battlefield leading to their extinction. 30 illustrations.
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Very Good jacket. Very Good in Very Good unclipped dust jacket. Gently read. NO markings in text. Binding is still tight. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Tight binding; clean pages. Minimal wear to surface/edges of the dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 274 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
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Very Good. VG+ hardcover in VG+ dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards, illustrations and text also very good. Unclipped dust jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. From a private collection (NOT ex-library). Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
