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The Wisdom of the Genes: New Pathways in Evolution

by Wills, Christopher

1st Edition

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Book desription: Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins, 1989. 6 x 8.5 hard cover book. White and yellow lettering on the blue dust jacket spine with a color illustrated cover. Using such charming and instructive analogies as tuxedo rental shops and automobile factories, Christopher Wills opens the recently discovered molecular "toolboxes" of evolution to reveal the workings of jumping genes, supergenes, and building-block genes that facilitate the process of evolution. 351 pages. 1st Edition. Light wear. Tight binding. Near Fine/Near Fine condition.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

  • Bookseller: Connie Popek, Bookseller US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: KP4897
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Near Fine
  • Jacket condition: Near Fine
  • Edition: 1st Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0465091954
  • ISBN 13: 9780465091959
  • Publisher: Harpercollins
  • Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
  • Date published: 1989
  • LCCN: QH371.W55 1989
  • Dewey: 575
  • Keywords: Science Evolution Genetics Molecular Biology GENETICS SCIENCE

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