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The author, a biologist, spent three summers in Antarctica and produced this eloquent book about the frozen continent.


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"How refreshing to find a book that makes one thing, that addresses time past and time future, the improbable survivors, the myriad forms of life, gestation, mutation, ongoingness."

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by Campbell, David G

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Book description: Houghton Mifflin. Hardcover. 039558969X First edition. Small crease to back cover else near fine. Rare Books make Rare Gifts...Experience, Quality, Value.... .

  • Bookseller: Robinson Street Books US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: BING40841
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 039558969X
  • ISBN 13: 9780395589694
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
  • Date published: 1992
  • Pages: 297
  • Size: 6.25 x 9.25 x 1.25 inches
  • LCCN: QH84.2.C36 1992
  • Dewey: 508.989
  • Weight: 1.35 pounds

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