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14%OFFCharles Darwin - The Annotated <i>Origin</i>: A Facsimile of the First Edition of <i>On the Origin of Species</i> - 9780674060173 - V9780674060173
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The Annotated Origin: A Facsimile of the First Edition of On the Origin of Species

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Description for The Annotated Origin: A Facsimile of the First Edition of On the Origin of Species Paperback. Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" is important and yet least read scientific work in the history of science. This title includes a practical resource for anyone reading "The Origin" for the first time or for those who want to reread it with the insights and perspective. Num Pages: 576 pages, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 205 x 34. Weight in Grams: 936.
Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species is the most important and yet least read scientific work in the history of science. Now James T. Costa-experienced field biologist, theorist on the evolution of insect sociality, and passionate advocate for teaching Darwin in a society in which a significant proportion of adults believe that life on earth has been created in its present form within the last 10,000 years-has given a new voice to this epochal work. By leading readers line by line through the Origin, Costa brings evolution's foundational text to life for a new generation. The Annotated Origin ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
936g
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780674060173
SKU
V9780674060173
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-27

About Charles Darwin
James T. Costa is Executive Director of Highlands Biological Station and Professor of Biology at Western Carolina University.

Reviews for The Annotated Origin: A Facsimile of the First Edition of On the Origin of Species
Costa does a wonderful job of annotating Darwin's groundbreaking classic On the Origin of Species. In more than 900 notes, he explains, expands, contextualizes and updates much of what Darwin had to say about evolution and its causes...Costa's thoughtful and informative notes enable readers to gain a much fuller appreciation for Darwin's genius and breadth of knowledge
a fine tribute in ... Read more

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