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The unexpected universe / by Loren Eiseley.
LIBRA Q171 .E39
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eiseley, Loren C., 1907-1977.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science.
- Physical Description:
- 239 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harcourt, Brace & World, [1969]
- Summary:
- A naturalist deals informally with the way in which totally unexpected twists in the evolutionary process bring renewal of hope in the life of our planet.
- Contents:
- The ghost continent
- The unexpected universe
- The hidden teacher
- The star thrower
- The angry winter
- The golden alphabet
- The invisible island
- The inner galaxy
- The innocent fox
- The last Neanderthal.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-239).
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries Lee Collection presented to the Penn Libraries by Ruth Sara Lee. Copy has inscription: "Dec.7, 1970. For Charles with Season's greetings from Loren Eiseley." Dust jacket retained.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Eiseley, Loren C., 1907-1977. Unexpected universe.
- ISBN:
- 0575004878
- 9780575004870
- 0156928507
- 9780156928502
- OCLC:
- 60515
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