THE DARWINIAN TOURIST; Viewing the World through Evolutionary Eyes / With Photographs by the Author
Oxford New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Christopher Wills. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Tall 8vo, green cloth with silver lettering on spine, illustrated with 141 glossy color photographs (and a couple of sketches) by the author, green endpapers, xiii, [xiv] + 345 glossy pages. Very Fine / Near Fine. Item #7219
ISBN: 9780199584383
In this magnificently illustrated book, Christopher Wills takes us on a series of adventures, which include Indonesia's Lambeh Strait, a valley in northern Israel, an earthquake in the reef off Yap island, and western Mongolia,
With his own stunning photos and narrative skill, Wills shows how ecology and evolution have interacted and how our understanding of the living world can be deepened by a Darwinian perspective.
SUPERIOR COPY: tight, bright, clean. No previous owner's marks or remainders. The dust jacket (unclipped) is bright and clean with a tiny nick by the head of the spine and very slight edgewear.
Price: $40.00