9 edition of Islands in the cosmos found in the catalog.
Published
2009
by Indiana University Press in Bloomington
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Statement | Dale A. Russell ; foreword by Simon Conway Morris. |
| Series | Life of the past |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | QH366.2 .R87 2009 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | p. cm. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL22974549M |
| ISBN 10 | 9780253352736 |
| LC Control Number | 2008055797 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 261176951 |
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