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1	The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution more books like this by Richard Dawkins $18.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist In a brilliant follow-up to his blockbuster "The God Delusion," world-renowned evolutionary biologist and author Dawkins lays out the evidence for evolution. see all copies from $15.00! new only from $15.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Selfish Gene more books like this by Richard Dawkins $7.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist An innovative book on evolution and the theory of natural selection that discusses how the so-called selfish gene can also be quite subtle. Includes stories from nature, such as the phenomenon of bees committing suicide by stinging to protect the hive, and birds risking their lives to warn the flock of an approaching hawk. see all copies from $2.13! new only from $11.22! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal more books like this by Jared Diamond $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist A provocative look at mankind's evolution from the ape into the complex creature we call human. By standards of other animals, our powerful civilization appears unique. So do many of our behaviors, including our sexual habits and the ways we select mates. Yet in many respects we are merely another species of ape--our genes are more than 98% ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.47! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Your Inner Fish: A Journey Into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body more books like this by Neil Shubin $7.25 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist From the scientist who made the groundbreaking discovery of the fish with hands, here is a lively, thoroughly engrossing chronicle of evolutionary history that unearths the often startling secrets behind why humans look and behave the way they do. Illustrations. see all copies from $6.90! new only from $8.02! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design more books like this by Richard Dawkins $8.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist This title identifies those aspects of the theory of evolution that people find hard to believe. see all copies from $5.27! new only from $7.80! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time more books like this by Professor Jonathan Weiner $8.50 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Inspired by Darwin's observations of the Galapagos finches, the author reveals how the incremental changes that occur between generations of finches demonstrate natural selection. Through the author's discussions with many prominent ornithologists, the reader learns the differences among these finches and the effects the environment and sexual ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $7.34! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Why Evolution Is True more books like this by Jerry A Coyne $10.63 (new hardcover, see detail) add to wishlist For all the discussion in the media about creationism and 'Intelligent Design', virtually nothing has been said about the evidence in question - the evidence for evolution by natural selection. Yet, as this succinct and important book shows, that evidence is vast, varied, and magnificent, and drawn from many disparate fields of science. The very ... see all copies from $9.85! new only from $9.85! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Virus of the Mind: The New Science of the Meme more books like this by Richard Brodie $18.28 (new hardcover, see detail) add to wishlist We are surrounded by information in the 21st Century: we are bombarded by advertising, attitudes, celebrities, news, wars, fashion, the latest fads...the sheer amount of information we have access to appears untameable, unworkable, and too much to gain sense from unless we pick and choose very carefully. However, our choices are very often made ... see all copies from $9.94! new only from $15.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature more books like this by Matt Ridley $5.39 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Sex is as fascinating to scientists as it is to the rest of us. A vast pool of knowledge, therefore, has been gleaned from research into the nature of sex, from the contentious problem of why the wasteful reproductive process exists at all, to how individuals choose their mates and what traits they find attractive. This fascinating book explores ... see all copies from $5.33! new only from $5.97! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life more books like this by Daniel C Dennett $3.96 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist This work assesses Darwin's theory of evolution and looks at why it arises such heated debate among scientists, philosophers and sociologists. The book aims to show that Darwinism does not devalue the miracles of life. see all copies from $3.96! new only from $5.43! \| SVS
11 view cover	How Humans Evolved more books like this by Robert Boyd $2.75 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist With its unique blend of evolutionary theory, population genetics and behavioural ecology, How Humans Evolved provides students with the most contemporary and complete introduction to physical anthropology available. Robert Boyd and Joan B. Silk's modern presentation of genetics and observable behaviours in living humans and non-human primates ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History more books like this by Stephen Jay Gould $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Centres on a sensational discovery in the field of palaeontology - the existence in the Burgess Shale of 530-million-year-old-fossils, unique in age, preservation and diversity. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.48! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Evolution more books like this by Douglas J Futuyma $25.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist In its scope and emphases, Evolution is a readily recognized descendant of the author's previous textbook, Evolutionary Biology. However, it is much shorter and is exclusively directed toward an undergraduate audience. Teachers and students will find the list of important concepts and terms in each chapter a helpful guide, and will appreciate the ... see all copies from $7.60! new only from $66.52! \| first editions
14 view cover	On the Origin of Species: The Illustrated Edition more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin, Professor David Quammen (Editor) $28.00 (new hardcover, see detail) add to wishlist This year marks the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life". In his landmark study, Darwin theorised that populations evolve over the course of generations through a process of natural selection. These ideas ... see all copies from $21.06! new only from $21.06! \| SVS
15 view cover	The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution more books like this by Richard Dawkins, Yan Wong $3.79 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist In works such as "The Selfish Gene" and "Unweaving the Rainbow," the renowned evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins has introduced the wonders of modern biology. Now this gifted science popularizer offers a masterwork: a wholly original tour backward through evolution. see all copies from $3.60! new only from $5.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Inquiry Into Life more books like this by Sylvia S. Mader $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist This book includes basic biological concepts and processes with a human emphasis. From the unique delivery of biology content, to the time tested art program, to the complete integration of the text with technology, Dr. Sylvia Mader has formed a teaching system that will both motivate and enable your students to understand and appreciate the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Genetics: Analysis & Principles more books like this by Robert J Brooker $5.00 (new hardcover, see detail) add to wishlist Genetics: Analysis and Principles emphasizes the scientific method to give students the insight needed to develop scientific reasoning skills. Thirty-six text-integrated experiments in transmission and molecular genetics follow the five-step scientific method as they show students the "how" (experimental procedures) and "why" (the underlying ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution more books like this by Michael J Behe $2.50 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Ten years ago, "Darwin's Black Box" launched the Intelligent Design movement: the argument that nature exhibits evidence of design, beyond Darwinian randomness. Today, the movement is stronger than ever, and the book is a classic and an international bestseller. At last, Michael Behe has updated the book with a major new afterword on the state of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.03! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Hot zone more books like this by Richard Preston $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Preston examines the horrific effect ebola has on the human body. A true story, HOT ZONE recounts the scare when in the late 80s, this virus with a 90 percent fatality rate was accidentally released in a research facility in suburban Washington, D.C. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Microbe hunters more books like this by Paul De Kruif $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist From the top of today's news, where reoprts of Ebola and HIV loom large, comes the story of microbes, bacteria, and how disease shaoes our everyday lives and society thrives. The superheroes in this scheme are the scientists, bacteriologists, doctors, and medical technicians who wage active war against bacteria. The new Introduction to this book ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.60! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Genetics: A Conceptual Approach more books like this by Benjamin Pierce $49.54 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist The updated third edition builds upon the features that have made past editions so successful: an engaging writing style; relevant applications; an accessible and instructive art program; an emphasis on problem-solving; and, most importantly, a strong focus on concepts and connections. NEW TO THIS EDITION * Increased clarity and accessibility * ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $57.00! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo and the Making of the Animal Kingdom more books like this by Sean Carroll $6.70 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Presents an introduction to evolutionary developmental biology which studies genes and their role in biological diversity and evolution. see all copies from $4.16! new only from $9.87! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Nonzero the Logic of Human Destiny more books like this by Robert Wright $3.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Wright's thesis, a game-theory-based reevaluation of the history of the world, secures supporting evidence from a number of places and events across time and geography, challenging the idea of an aimless drift of human progress. A New York Times Notable Book for 2000. see all copies from $2.94! new only from $9.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Human Biology more books like this by Sylvia S Mader $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist This market leading human biology text emphasizes the relationships of humans to other living things. "Human Biology" remains user friendly; relevancy and pedagogy are among its strengths. In this edition, as in previous editions, each chapter presents the topic clearly and distinctly so that students will feel capable of achieving an adult level ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.60! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Animal Behavior: An Evolutionary Approach more books like this by John Alcock $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist This new edition of Animal Behavior maintains the organizational structure of previous editions, but has been completely rewritten with coverage of much recent work in animal behaviour, resulting in a thoroughly up-to-date text. Notable is the inclusion, for the first time, of discussion questions embedded in the text itself, rather than appended ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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