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1	The Young Charles Darwin more books like this by Dr. Keith Thomson add to wishlist What sort of person was the young naturalist who developed an evolutionary idea so logical, so dangerous, that it has dominated biological science for a century and a half? How did the quiet and shy Charles Darwin produce his theory of natural selection when many before him had started down the same path but failed? This book is the first to ... see all copies from $14.00! new only from $18.85! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Common But Less Frequent Loon and Other Essays more books like this by Keith Stewart Thomson, Linda Price Thomson (Illustrator) add to wishlist These charming essays by an eminent biologist and columnist [for the American Scientist] celebrate aesthetic, literary, and intellectual aspects of science and convey what is involved in being a scientist today. Keith Thomson describes science as a great intellectual adventure-a search for why things are as they are-most rewarding when it is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Living fossil the story of the coelacanth more books like this by Thomson add to wishlist "An engrossing tale of obsession, adventure and scientific reasoning." -Betty Ann Kevles, Los Angeles Times see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.69! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Before Darwin: Reconciling God and Nature more books like this by Keith Stewart Thomson add to wishlist Scientists and thologians had long been debating the religious implicaitons of evolutionary theory when Darwin announced his theory of natural selection. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.94! \| first editions
5	The Legacy of the Mastodon: The Golden Age of Fossils in America more books like this by Keith Stewart Thomson add to wishlist The uncovering in the mid-1700s of fossilized mastodon bones and teeth at Big Bone Lick, Kentucky, signaled the beginning of a great American adventure. The West was opening up and unexplored lands beckoned. Unimagined palaeontological treasures awaited discovery: strange horned mammals, birds with teeth, flying reptiles, gigantic fish, diminutive ... see all copies from $14.50! new only from $15.66! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Pirates of Pensacola more books like this by Dr. Keith Thomson add to wishlist The Cooke and Hood families have been at each other's throats since the Spanish Main days. The latest chapter in their piratic rivalry takes place in 2004, when an old treasure map turns up. None of this seems to matter to Morgan Cooke, a cowardly, landlubbing accountant entirely ignorant of his heritage until his estranged father, Isaac, in need ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.09! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Morphogenesis and Evolution more books like this by Thomson add to wishlist Today, developmental and evolutionary biologists are focusing renewed attention on the developmental process, specifically those genetic and cellular factors which influence variation in individual body shape or metabolism. They are attempting to understand better how evolutionary trends and patterns within individuals might be limited and ... see all copies from $14.95! new only from $86.28! \| SVS
8	HMS Beagle: The Story of Darwin's Ship more books like this by Keith Stewart Thomson, Townsend Moore (Illustrator) add to wishlist "After having twice been driven back by heavy south-west gales, His Majesty's Ship Beagle, a ten-gun brig, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, sailed from Devonport on the 27th of December, 1813". These words open Darwin's story of his historical voyage in the "Beagle". Darwin's views and his books are well known but very little is known of the ... see all copies from $6.95! new only from $8.99! \| first editions
9	Treasures on Earth: Museums, Collections and Paradoxes more books like this by Keith Stewart Thomson add to wishlist At best museums are dynamic entities in which we not only preserve the past and interpret the present, but where we also launch our dreams for the future. However, if they are so important, why are museums in trouble, with most of them seriously short of funds and some actually failing? We want to keep and use as much as we can of our cultural and ... see all copies from $12.01! new only from $16.96!
10	Living fossil. more books like this by Keith Stewart Thomson add to wishlist see all copies from $6.00! first editions
11	Studies on the structure and development of vertebrates. more books like this by Edwin S. Goodrich add to wishlist see all copies from $3.74! new only from $22.58! \| first editions
12	The Religion and Science Debate: Why Does It Continue? more books like this by Mr. Harold W Attridge (Editor), Keith Stewart Thomson (Introduction by), Professor Ronald L Numbers (Contributions by) add to wishlist Eighty-one years after America witnessed the Scopes trial over the teaching of evolution in public schools, the debate between science and religion continues. In this book, scholars from a variety of disciplines - sociology, history, science, and theology - provide new insights into the contemporary dialogue as well as some perspective suggestions ... see all copies from $7.80! new only from $8.60! \| SVS
13	Saltwater fishes of Connecticut more books like this by Keith Stewart Thomson add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00! first editions
14	The structure and relationships of the primitive Devonian lungfish--Dipnorhynchus sussmilchi (Etheridge) more books like this by Keith Stewart Thomson, K. S. W. Campbell add to wishlist see all copies from $50.88!
15	Specialized scales in the cloacal region of two Paleozoic fishes (Crossopterygii) more books like this by Keith Stewart Thomson, Jerome S. Rackoff, Joan S. Darling add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!

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