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The Cuvier-Goeffroy Debate: French Biology in the Decades Before Darwin
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The Cuvier-Goeffroy Debate: French Biology in the Decades Before Darwin Hardcover - 1987

by Appel, Toby A

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New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987. First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; G; black spine with gilt text; first printing; no jacket; cloth exterior has slight wear; mildly splayed boards; exterior text block edges have light wear; previous owner's name to fep; inked notes to fep; intact binding; some marginalia and underlining inside; pp 305. 1346403. FP New Rockville Stock.
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  • Title The Cuvier-Goeffroy Debate: French Biology in the Decades Before Darwin
  • Author Appel, Toby A
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Printing
  • Pages 306
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford
  • Date 1987
  • Features Bibliography
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 1346403
  • ISBN 9780195041385 / 0195041380
  • Weight 1.41 lbs (0.64 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.6 x 6.36 x 0.86 in (24.38 x 16.15 x 2.18 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Cuvier, Georges, Biology - France - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 87005595
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

From the rear cover

Few issues have been more fundamental to biology than the contest between form and function as the chief organizing principle of life, and no event better represents that contest than the debate between Georges Cuvier and Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire.

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