Evolution in Action Natural History Through Spectacular Skeletons

Spectacular, mysterious, elegant, or grotesque, the vertebrate skeletons of Earth's fossil record carry within them the traces of several billion years of life. Evolution in Action, a resounding success on its initial publication in 2007, is a unique and beautiful attempt to provide a map of those billion years in time. Now updated and presented in a smaller format with seventeen new utterly distinctive photographs, this book steps beyond the debate and presents the undeniable truth of Darwin's theory, showing through 200 photographs of skeletons both obscure and commonplace, but always intriguing, the process by which life has transformed itself, again and again,

ISBN:	9780500515983
Publisher:	Thames and Hudson Ltd
Imprint:	Thames and Hudson
Published date:	26 Sep 2011
DEWEY:	576.8
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	421
Weight:	1494g
Height:	248mm
Width:	181mm
Spine width:	42mm

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