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Rare and modern books

Steadman, David W. And Steven Zousmer

Galapagos; Discovery on Darwin's Islands

1988

23.50 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1988
Place of printing
Washington. Smithsonian Institution Press
Author
Steadman, David W. And Steven Zousmer
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Travel - Pacific & Australia Darwin, Evolution
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

4to [28 x 22 cm]; 208 pp, 51 color plates from painting by Lee M. Steadman, other color illustrations from photo, bibliog, endpaper maps. original cloth (hardcover), dj, fine clean copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author found over 400,000 fossils of extinct species on the Galapagos islands and presents some interesting findings related to evolution. The fine illustrations stand on their own merit. An appendix lists the resident species of reptiles, mammals, birds.