Dawn Of Zoology
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A landmark work in the history of natural science, Dawn of Zoology chronicles humanity's earliest attempts to observe, classify, and understand the animal kingdom. Willy Ley — celebrated science writer and historian — traces the origins of zoological thought from the ancient world through the Renaissance, illuminating how early naturalists, philosophers, and explorers made sense of the creatures around them. With scholarly rigor and accessible prose, the narrative uncovers the myths, misconceptions, and genuine discoveries that shaped the foundation of modern zoology. Part of the prestigious Prentice-Hall Series in Nature and Natural History, this authoritative volume stands as an essential reference for anyone captivated by the history of science and our evolving relationship with the natural world.
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A landmark work in the history of natural science, Dawn of Zoology chronicles humanity's earliest attempts to observe, classify, and understand the animal kingdom. Willy Ley — celebrated science writer and historian — traces the origins of zoological thought from the ancient world through the Renaissance, illuminating how early naturalists, philosophers, and explorers made sense of the creatures around them. With scholarly rigor and accessible prose, the narrative uncovers the myths, misconceptions, and genuine discoveries that shaped the foundation of modern zoology. Part of the prestigious Prentice-Hall Series in Nature and Natural History, this authoritative volume stands as an essential reference for anyone captivated by the history of science and our evolving relationship with the natural world.
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with chipping and wear on edges and corners. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact.
A landmark work in the history of natural science, Dawn of Zoology chronicles humanity's earliest attempts to observe, classify, and understand the animal kingdom. Willy Ley — celebrated science writer and historian — traces the origins of zoological thought from the ancient world through the Renaissance, illuminating how early naturalists, philosophers, and explorers made sense of the creatures around them. With scholarly rigor and accessible prose, the narrative uncovers the myths, misconceptions, and genuine discoveries that shaped the foundation of modern zoology. Part of the prestigious Prentice-Hall Series in Nature and Natural History, this authoritative volume stands as an essential reference for anyone captivated by the history of science and our evolving relationship with the natural world.
