Loren Eiseley : collected essays on evolution, nature, and the cosmos. Volume one
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Eiseley, Loren C., 1907-1977.
Contributors
Cronon, William, editor.
Eiseley, Loren C., 1907-1977. Immense journey.
Eiseley, Loren C., 1907-1977. Firmament of time.
Eiseley, Loren C., 1907-1977. Unexpected universe.
Eiseley, Loren C., 1907-1977. Uncollected prose.
Published
New York, New York : Library Of America, [2016].
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xii, 500 pages ; 21 cm.
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Published
New York, New York : Library Of America, [2016].
Language
English

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-490) and index.
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"A paleontologist with the spirit of a poet."--publisher.
Description
This volume gathers The Immense Journey (1957), The Firmament of Time (1960), The Unexpected Universe (1969), and a selection of Eiseley's uncollected prose together.

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Anthropology.
Civilization -- Philosophy.
Eiseley, Loren C., -- 1907-1977.
Essays.
Evolution (Biology)
Human ecology.
Human evolution.
Natural history.
Naturalists -- United States -- 20th century.
Nature.
Science.
Social evolution.
Technology -- Social aspects.
Technology and civilization.