The Flamingo's Smile

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1985 First printing of the stated first edition. Book and dust jacket in fine condition.

New York: W.W. Norton & Company Inc, 1987. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x1x8. Reprint. 1987 Trade Paperback. 476 pp. "Evolutionary theory is the theme that binds together these essays on such seemingly disparate topics as the feeding habits of flamingos, flowers and snails that change from male to female and sometimes back again, and the extinction from… Read more about this item

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1985-09-01. Softcover. Very Good.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, 1985. Cover, dustjacket (protected by mylar) and interior show minimal wear; normal library markings.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.

Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Covers sl discolored, upper page edges lt soiled, contents clean & tight. sc

Norton, New York, 1985 An exceptional copy of the first edition/first printing, book and dustcover as new --- clean, crisp and pristine, very suitable for gift-giving. Off white paper-covered boards, maroon cloth-covered spine, gilt spine lettering, 8 1/2 x 5 7/8 inches, 476 pp., index, b/w illustrations. Dustcover in mylar cover. (1722RO002). 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New.

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1985-09-01. Hardcover. Very Good.

The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History, published in 1985, is the fourth volume of collected essays from evolutionary biologist and well-known science writer Stephen Jay Gould; the essays were culled from his monthly column The View of Life in Natural History magazine, to which Gould contributed for more than two decades. The book deals, in typically discursive fashion, with… Read more about this item

PENGUIN BOOKS LTD. paperback. Very Good. 5x1x7. Minimal wear. The binding is tight. The pages are free of markings.

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1985. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 476pp. Black and white illustrations. Fine in a near fine price-clipped dustwrapper with light edgewear. Gould's fourth volume of essays on evolutionary theory.

New York: W. W. Norton & Co.. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0393022285 . Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Owner personalization on FEP. Cocked spine. ; 127 X 25 X 203 millimeters; 476 pages .

W. W. Norton & Company, 1987-01-17. Paperback. Very Good. Book is in very good condition, with minor wear to cover and edges. Book lies flat, and inside pages are clean.

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1985-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 79x15x127.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: Penguin Books Ltd, 1991 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus, First Printing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Collection of 31 essays which explore the idea that natural 'oddities' like the snail that changes sex and the jellyfish that feeds upside down demonstrate how creatures find their evolutionary niche. 476pp with index, illustrated with black and white… Read more about this item

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Norton, 1987-01-17. Paperback. Good. 5x1x8.

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & Unmarked/Very Good. 4x0x7. A very clean and straight copy in like dust jacket. 476 pp.

New York: W. W. Norton & Co. c1985. Trade pb. Very Good/No DJ Issued. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. very good, light edgewear to corners, mini scuff to spine, pgs are all clean and unmarked, ships promptly w/delivery confirmation. Unknown printing. 476 p. ; index; Quality soft-cover, 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches Natural history study.… Read more about this item

W W Norton & Co Inc. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 4x0x7. Signed. 1st edition 1st printing - signed by Gould on 1/2 title page - minor staining to top closed page edge - otherwise dust jacket and cover fine binding strong contents clean - now in mylar cover - overall terrific shape - enjoy