An around-the-world excursion into the lives of some of the earth's most remarkable inhabitants—those creatures Darwin labeled "living fossils." Through vibrant on-the scene reporting and superb photography, Peter Ward examines the phenomena of these extraordinary creatures, offering a vivid demonstration of how scientists in the field work as detectives unearthing clues to the past.
New York: W. H. Freeman and Company, 1992. First printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 212 pages. Near fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in protector). Wonderful copy.
