Title:
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ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES
THE ILLUSTRATED EDITION |
By: |
Charles Darwin, David Quammen (Editor) |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£21.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1402789599 |
ISBN 13: |
9781402789595 |
Publisher: |
STERLING PUBLISHING CO INC |
Pub. date: |
25 August, 2011 |
Edition: |
Illustrated edition |
Pages: |
560 |
Description: |
Offers Charles Darwin's paradigm-shattering masterpiece that brings his life and controversial theories into full view. This ttile features more than 300 illustrations, including paintings, personal photographs, botanical and zoological studies and newspaper engravings. |
Synopsis: |
Now in paperback, this richly illustrated edition of Charles Darwin's paradigm-shattering masterpiece brings his life and controversial theories into full view. Edited and with an introduction by award-winning science journalist David Quammen, it features more than 300 illustrations, including paintings, personal photographs, botanical and zoological studies and newspaper engravings. Excerpts from Darwin's other works (especially "The Voyage of the Beagle") and facsimile pages from his letters and diaries invite readers to experience Darwin's journey and scientific breakthrough. |
Illustrations: |
full colour throughout, includes illustrations, includes photographs |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Sterling |
Returns: |
Returnable |