Darwin�s Finches.
by Lack, David
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About This Item
Cambridge Uni. Press., 1983. 1st. Ed. Reissue. pp.liii, 208 with colour plates, b/w. illus., maps and tables. 8vo. Fine softback. This edition contains a new introduction and notes not present in the first edition Described by him as "a work of natural history, based on a study of living birds in the Galapagos and of dead specimens in museums", Lack has attemped to trace the successive stages of the evolution of Galapagos finches from trivial differences between species to much more striking adaptations.
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- Bookseller
- C.Arden Bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56856
- Title
- Darwin�s Finches.
- Author
- Lack, David
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st. Ed. Reissue
- Publisher
- Cambridge Uni. Press.
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Natural history Darwin & evolution
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