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Origin of Species by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments The Origin of Species sold out on the first day of its publication in 1859. It is the major book of the nineteenth century, and one of the most readable and accessible of the great revolutionary works of the scientific imagination. The Origin of Species... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover 
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Charles Darwin's on the Origin of Species: A Graphic Adaptation by Michael Keller Publisher Comments A stunning graphic adaptation of one of the most famous, contested, and important books of all time. Few books have been as controversial or as historically significant as Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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On the Origin of Species : Illustrated Edition (08 Edition) by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments This year marks the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwins On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. In his landmark study, Darwin theorized that populations... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $18.00 Used - Hardcover
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Darwin's Sacred Cause: How a Hatred of Slavery Shaped Darwin's Views on Human Evolution by Adrian Desmond Publisher Comments An astonishing new portrait of a scientific icon In this remarkable book, Adrian Desmond and James Moore restore the missing moral core of Darwins evolutionary universe, providing a completely new account of how he came to his shattering theories about... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $11.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Origin of Species by Charles Darwin Synopsis The instant best-seller and source of controversy of 1859, this classic has lost none of its appeal or importance. A reprint of the original edition, value priced with a new jacket.... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Why Darwin Matters: The Case Against Intelligent Design by Michael Shermer Publisher Comments Shermer, a creationist-turned-scientist, argues that Intelligent Design proponents are invoking a combination of bad science, political antipathy, and flawed theology. He decodes the scientific evidence to show that evolution is not "just a theory" and... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Reluctant Mr. Darwin: An Intimate Portrait of Charles Darwin and the Making of His Theory of Evolution by David Quammen Publisher Comments A fresh look at Darwin's most radical idea, and the mysteriously slow process by which he revealed it. Evolution, during the early nineteenth century, was an idea in the air. Other thinkers had suggested it, but no one had proposed a cogent... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Darwin: Texts Commentary (Norton Critical Edition) by Philip Appleman Publisher Comments The impact of Charles Darwin's work on Western civilization has been broad and deep. As much as anyone in the modern era, he changed human thought, and his influence is still felt in virtually all aspects of our lives. This new edition, larger and more... (read more) List Price $23.45 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Descent of Man by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments In this accessible edition of Darwins incendiary classic, renowned evolutionary science writer Zimmer edits this special abridged edition--made up of nine excerpts--and brilliantly places Darwins basic ideas in the context of the current understanding of... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Darwinian Tourist: Viewing the World Through Evolutionary Eyes (10 Edition) by Christopher Wills Publisher Comments In The Darwinian Tourist, biologist Christopher Wills takes us on a series of adventures--exciting in their own right--that demonstrate how ecology and evolution have interacted to create the world we live in. Some of these adventures, like his SCUBA... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $18.00 Used - Hardcover
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Darwin's Armada: Four Voyages and the Battle for the Theory of Evolution by Iain Mccalman Publisher Comments Award-winning cultural historian Iain McCalman tells the stories of Charles Darwin and his staunchest supporters: Joseph Hooker, Thomas Huxley, and Alfred Wallace. Beginning with the somber morning of April 26, 1882—the day of Darwin's funeral... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Reluctant Mr. Darwin: An Intimate Portrait of Charles Darwin and the Making of His Theory of Evolution (Great Discoveries) by David Quammen Publisher Comments Twenty-one years passed between Charles Darwin's epiphany that "natural selection" formed the basis of evolution and the scientist's publication of On the Origin of Species. Why did Darwin delay, and what happened during the course of those two decades... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Origin of Species (World's Classics) by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments In The Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply-held beliefs of the Western world. Arguing for a material, not divine, origin of species, he showed that new species are achieved by "natural selection." The Origin communicates... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Living with Darwin: Evolution, Design, and the Future of Faith by Philip Kitcher Publisher Comments Charles Darwin has been at the center of white-hot public debate for more than a century. In Living With Darwin, Philip Kitcher stokes the flames swirling around Darwin's theory, sifting through the scientific evidence for evolution, Creation Science... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Origin of Species 150th Anniversary Edition by Charles Darwin Synopsis Darwin's classic work on the theory of evolution with special introduction by Ray Comfort.... (read more) Your price: $4.99 New - Trade Paper 
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Darwin's Ghost: The Origin of Species Updated by Steve Jones Publisher Comments Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species is probably the best-known, least-read book. One of the most important achievements of the past millennium, it did for biology what Galileo did for astronomy: made it into a single science rather than a collection... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts... (read more) List Price $31.99 Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments The publication of Darwin's On the Origin of Species in 1859 ignited a public storm he neither wanted nor enjoyed. Having offered his book as a contribution to science, Darwin discovered to his dismay that it was received as an affront by many scientists... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The "Origin" Then and Now: An Interpretive Guide to the "Origin of Species" by David Reznick Publisher Comments "For those about to read the Origin of Species for the first time, or for those about to read it yet again, David Reznick has provided a marvelous guide. He looks to the past so that readers can understand the history of Darwin's great book, but he also... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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Darwin's Pictures: Views of Evolutionary Theory, 1837-1874 by Julia Voss Publisher Comments In this first-ever examination of Charles Darwins sketches, drawings, and illustrations, Julia Voss presents the history of evolutionary theory told in pictures. Darwin had a life-long interest in pictorial representations of nature, sketching out his... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $28.00 Sale - Hardcover
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