Isbn: 9780282908317 - On Whales, Past and Present, and Their Probable Origin: A Discourse (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a scholarly look at the multifaceted origins of whales, pondering the diverse ways these majestic creatures came to be. The author masterfully analyzes the anatomical remnants and fossil discoveries that shed light on whale evolution. Trace the remarkable journey of whales, from their possible terrestrial ancestry to their extraordinary adaptations for marine life. Explore the intriguing presence of rudimentary structures, remnants of a past that hint at the evolutionary transformations whales underwent to become the dominant ocean giants we know today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …