SOMATIC SELECTION & ADAPTIVE EVOLUTION : On the Inheritance of Acquired Characters

Steele, E. J.

Published by University Of Chicago Press, 1981

About this Item

Text/NEW & Bright. Softcover/VG; strong & sound w/edge rubs & trace surface wear. First published 1979; this is the 1981 2nd Edition, 1st Printing w/a new Postscript from author. Fascinating reveiw of E.J. Steele (1744 - 1829), early proponent of the idea that biological evolution, from studies of plants, can & do, occur in plant life, separately from use of DNA, following natural laws --- that is, if plant organisms transmit "acquired characteriscs" during their lifetimes to their offsprings hwat of that of that of animal life???

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: SOMATIC SELECTION & ADAPTIVE EVOLUTION : On the Inheritance of Acquired Characters
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 1981
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued