Bully for Brontosaurus - Further Reflections in Natural History

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These essays by Stephen Jay Gould, selected from the last six years of his writing, all examine aspects of natural history. He fossicks through history, here the there picking up a bone, an imprint, a fossil dropping and, from these, tries to reconstruct the past afresh in all its messy ambiguity...