The Link: Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor
New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2009. First Edition (stated). Hardcover. More
Fossils & prehistoric life
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The Mummies of Urumchi
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Some of Ürümchi's mummies date back as far as 4,000 years―contemporary with the famous Egyptian mummies but even more beautifully preserved. Surprisingly, these prehistoric people are not Asian but Caucasoid―tall, large-nosed and blond with thick beards and..... More
Britain in Pictures: Early Britain
London: William Collins, 1945. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. More
The Dawn of the Deed: The Prehistoric Origins of Sex
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2014. First Trade Paperback Edition. Paperback. We all know about the birds and the bees, but what about the ancient placoderm fishes and the dinosaurs? The history of sex is as old as life itself—and as complicated and mysterious. And despite centuries of study..... More
Assembling California
New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1993. Cynthia Krupat (jacket design). First Edition (stated). Hardcover. At various times in a span of fifteen years, John McPhee made geological field surveys in the company of Eldridge Moores, a tectonicist at the University of California at Davis. The result of these trips... More
The Foundations of Our Society
London: Oxford University Press, 1966. A.L. Gilmour (illustrations). First Edition (presumed). Paperback. More
The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1982. Jay J. Smith (cover design). Paperback. "Gould is a natural writer; he has something to say and the inclination and skill with which to say it." —P. B. Medawar, New York Review of Books With sales of well over one million... More
Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1989. Charles Knight (jacket painting); Marianne Collins (organism drawings). First Edition (presumed), Second Printing. Hardcover. High in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It hold the remains of an ancient sea where... More
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