Essays On Evolution: 1889-1907

By Edward Bagnall Poulton and Edward Bagnall 1856-1943 Poulton

Book Overview

Essays on Evolution: 1889-1907 is a collection of essays written by Edward Bagnall Poulton, a British zoologist and evolutionary biologist. The book was first published in 1908 and is considered to be one of the most important works on evolutionary biology from that time period.The essays in the book cover a wide range of topics related to evolution, including natural selection, mimicry, protective coloration, and sexual selection. Poulton's writing is highly detailed and scientific, but also accessible to the general reader.The book includes several illustrations and photographs to help illustrate Poulton's ideas, and the author also provides extensive footnotes and references for further reading.Overall, Essays on Evolution: 1889-1907 is an important historical work that provides valuable insights into the development of evolutionary biology in the early 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science or the study of evolution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425490670
• ISBN13: 9781425490676
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 532 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"