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A comprehensive survey of vertebrate evolution, based upon our knowledge of the fossil record. New edition introduces concept of Plate Tectonics, and is completely up-to-date. Contains many attractive illustrations. Presupposes no prior scientific background.
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Evolution of the Vertebrates : A History of the Backboned Animals Through Time
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Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John, 1980
ISBN 10: 0471049662
ISBN 13: 9780471049661
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Evolution of the Vertebrates
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Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: third ] Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Pub Date: 8/12/1980 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 510 third edition. Seller Inventory # 6599618
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Evolution of the Vertebrates: A History of the Backboned Animals Through Time
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Evolution of the Vertebrates
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Evolution of the Vertebrates : A History of the Backboned Animals Through Time
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John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, New York, 1980
ISBN 10: 0471049662
ISBN 13: 9780471049661
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Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Lunge, Pamela and Waller, M. Louise (illustrator). Third Edition Stated. 510 Pages Indexed. Second printing of the Third Edition. Brown boards with black spine lettering. Tight clean book with a slight spine cock and no marks, stamps or underlining. Black and white illustrations throughout. First published in 1955 this book chronicles 400 million years. Written as a general exposition rather than a compendium of data, it presents backboned animals from the perspective of time and the seperate evolution histories. In this version is a discussion of past continental relationships according to the modern theory of Plate Tectonics and the bearing of such relationships on the evolution and distribution of tetrapods. A comprehensive authoritarian reference for professionals, students and lay readers. Includes prefaces to the first two editions as well as this Third Edition. Contents in 30 Chapters plus A Classification of the Chordates, References, Key to Abbreviations, and Sources and Credits for Illustrations. Seller Inventory # 7151
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Evolution of the Vertebrates A History of the Backboned Animals Through Time
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ISBN 10: 0471049662
ISBN 13: 9780471049661
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Darling, Lois M. (illustrator). Third Edition, Third Printing. 6.5" x 9.5" 16, 510 pps. B/W line illustrations throughout. Owner's blind-embossed stamp on title page. Text is clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Brown cloth-bound boards with black printing on spine are clean with light bumping to extremities. This is the third edition of this title first published in 1955. Seller Inventory # 800908
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