The lying stones of Marrakech : penultimate reflections in natural history / Stephen Jay Gould.
Essays cover a wide range of topics, including the nature of fossils, evolution, and biodiversity.
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Other title: | Brian E. Lebowitz Collection of 20th Century Jewish American Literature. |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Donor: | Lebowitz copy gift of Brian E. Lebowitz. |
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Norwalk :
Easton Press,
©2000.
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Edition: | Signed 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Episodes in the birth of paleontology: the nature of fossils and the history of the earth
- Present at the creation: how France's three finest scientists established natural history in an age of revolution
- Darwin's century-and ours: lessons from Britain's four greatest Victorian naturalists
- Six little pieces on the meaning and location of excellence
- Science in society
- Evolution at all scales.