About this title: Dougal Dixon's work of speculative anthropology blends science and fantasy in a stunning zoology of the future. Looking 50 million years into the future, this text explores the possible development or extinction of the animal world through the eyes of the time-traveller.
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Binding: Oversize Paperback
Publisher: St Martin's, NY
Date Published: 1981
Description: VERY GOOD. Tight, bright, clean interior, light age soil to exterior edges, slight curl. Light corner bump and shelfwear to edges. "Extrapolating from currently existing species, Dixon looks to evolution in the distant future-50 million years hence-when humankind and other dominant species of today are extinct..." 124, color illustrated pages, 10-7/8x9-1/4" (27.6x23.5cm) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Granada Publishing
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780586057506ISBN:0586057501
Description: Good. Page colour-Slightly discoloured in accordance with book age. Spine-Slightly worn in accordance with age and use. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Nelson Canada LTD
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780176014667ISBN:0176014667
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 0176014667 Dj slightly rubbed. Book in close to near fine. Mothermacs brings over five years of quality service to the internet. Shipping in North America via tracked expedited. read more
Description: Acceptable. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: St Martins Pr
Date Published: 1983-10
ISBN-13:9780312011628ISBN:0312011628
Description: Fair. St. Martins Press [Published date: 1981]. Soft cover, 124 pp. No other printings listed. Fair/ NO dust jacket. Oversized pictorial soft cover has creases to corners, fraying to bottom of spine, bumping along edges and light overall rubbing and soiling. Interior pages a bit dog-eared, but text is otherwise clean, bright and unmarked. NOT ex-library. A nice reading copy of this hard-to-find book. read more
Description: Very good. Softback. First printing of first St Martin's Griffin edition 1998. 124 pages. Pages clean and binding tight. Cover very good. Will despatch immediately. 7413. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: St Martins Pr
Date Published: 1983-10
ISBN-13:9780312011628ISBN:0312011628
Description: Good. Excellent customer service. May ship from alternate location depending on your zip code and availability. Satisfaction guaranteed! ! read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780312011628ISBN:0312011628
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Large paperback. Price on back cover has been scratched out, slight wear to wraps, else very clean and solid. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 124 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Granada, London
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780586057506ISBN:0586057501
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. VG++. Slight shelf wear. Very faint crease on rear wrap. Small stain on first page. Binding firm. 128p. : ill. (some col. ); 28 cm. Includes Illustrations. Bibliography: p124. -Includes index. read more
Binding: HB
Publisher: St Martins Pr, New York
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780312011635ISBN:0312011636
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Light yellow dust jacket and spine. Nice celan copy with light dust jacket edgewear. 124 pages. Quarto. read more
Description: Pictorial card covers. 4to., 128 pgs. Many fine color ills. * Interesting and imaginative speculation by this British evolutionist, with numerous examples of his ideas of the future of animal evolution after man exits this earth. Several copies so only.... read more
Description: New York: St. Martins. 1981. First edition. Quarto. Illustrated stiff wraps. Fine. A gorgeous copy of this beautifully illustrated (by Phillip Hood) look at man's imagined possible zoological future. Introduction by Desmond Morris. A beautiful copy of a wonderful book. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: St. Martin's Press, NY
Date Published: 1981
Description: Good+ in Good+ jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 10 3/4" x 9", 124 pgs. Many monochrome & color illustrations, intro by Desmond Morris, glossary, index. Brown boards are foxed along spine & top edge, dust jacket is mildly ragged along top edge w/chip at back spine. read more
"A great illustrated look at how "nature" evolves new life forms to fill empty niches in the chain of existence. Terrifyingly logical. A book to read a page at a time. Al Gore would love it."
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