ISBN: 9780201442359 - Yellow Fever, Black Goddess: The Coevolution of People and Plagues (26 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. In this remarkable account, evolutionary biologist Christopher Wills takes us on a voyage of discovery through the exotic pasts of the viruses and bacteria that periodically emerge with such disastrous results for our species. It is our knowledge of their secret lives, the eons spent quietly passing in and out of myriad other life forms, mutating and coadapting, that gives us hope of taming them. By putting these organisms--from bubonic plague to Ebola--at center-stage, Wills shows how we will eventually master them.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. In this remarkable account, evolutionary biologist Christopher Wills takes us on a voyage of discovery through the exotic pasts of the viruses and bacteria that periodically emerge with such disastrous results for our species. It is our knowledge of their secret lives, the eons spent quietly passing in and out of myriad other life forms, mutating and coadapting, that gives us hope of taming them. By putting these organisms--from bubonic plague to Ebola--at center-stage, Wills shows how we will eventually master them.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. In this remarkable account, evolutionary biologist Christopher Wills takes us on a voyage of discovery through the exotic pasts of the viruses and bacteria that periodically emerge with such disastrous results for our species. It is our knowledge of their secret lives, the eons spent quietly passing in and out of myriad other life forms, mutating and coadapting, that gives us hope of taming them. By putting these organisms--from bubonic plague to Ebola--at center-stage, Wills shows how we will eventually master them.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. In this remarkable account, evolutionary biologist Christopher Wills takes us on a voyage of discovery through the exotic pasts of the viruses and bacteria that periodically emerge with such disastrous results for our species. It is our knowledge of their secret lives, the eons spent quietly passing in and out of myriad other life forms, mutating and coadapting, that gives us hope of taming them. By putting these organisms--from bubonic plague to Ebola--at center-stage, Wills shows how we will eventually master them.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores. Hard cover with DJ. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear to boards and DJ. Clean, tight binding. First American edition. First printing. Full number line and/or stated 1st edition. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores. …

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First edition. First printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 324 pp. with glossary, index. A work that turns the tables on past accounts of plagues and outbreaks, focusing not on the microbe hunters but on the microbes themselves, putting these exotic life-forms at center stage, telling their story as they fight to live at the very edge of the possible. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. "Yellow Fever, Black Goddess turns the tables on past accounts, focusing not on the microbe hunters but on the microbes themselves, putting these exotic life-forms at center stage, telling their story as they fight to live on the very edge of the possible." 324 pp., glossary, numerous charts, photos and other illustrations. Very nice condition at half the publisher's price.…

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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Edition Unstated. Book is like new. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Medicine & Health; ISBN: 0201442353. ISBN/EAN: 9780201442359. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: ABE286390530.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Almost Like New. First Edition, First Printing. (First Edition, First Printing) Book is a clean tight unmarked copy.

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Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:0201442353.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback. xii, 324pp, index, notes, glossary, bw ills. Light edge wear to cover, slight lifting/wrinkling of cover laminate at fore-edge. From bubonic plague to ebola- the author shows how we will eventually master plagues. Size: 8vo.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.