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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Penguin USA
Publication date February 1, 1991
Binding Paperback
Edition 8th rep
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780140511772
ISBN-10 0140511776
Dimensions 1.25 by 5.25 by 7.75 in.
Weight 0.85 lbs.
Original list price $12.50
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: With an emphasis on coverage of modern fields such as molecular biology, immunology, cytology, genetics and ecology, the dictionary describes the central concepts and processes that all would-be biologists need to understand. Special efforts have been made to convey the biological significance of key entries, enabling the user to discover the ramifying connections of a particular term.

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Editions for the work The Penguin Dictionary of Biology
Paperback
Book cover for 9780140511772 Book cover for 9780140512885 Book cover for 9780140513592 Book cover for 9780141013961
 
With M. Hickman | 11 edition from Penguin USA (December 31, 2004)
9780141013961 | details & prices | 750 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 1.75 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $22.00
About: This completely revised and updated dictionary includes the latest information on the constantly changing language of biology and contains detailed definitions of more than six thousand terms--including four hundred new entries--that reflect the latest information on genetics, human physiology, evolutionary theory, cell biology, and more.
With M. Thian, M. Hickman | 10th edition from Penguin USA (February 1, 2001)
9780140513592 | details & prices | 678 pages | 4.75 × 7.50 × 1.50 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $15.00
About: This completely revised and updated dictionary includes the latest information on the constantly changing language of biology and contains more than 400 new entries.
With M. Hickman | from Penguin USA (July 1, 1995)
9780140512885 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.75 × 1.25 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $14.95
About: This updated and expanded edition provides cross-referenced definitions and articles that should prove useful to students in biological and related sciences, as well as to professionals and interested laypersons.
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With M. L. Johnson, M. Hickman, M. Abercrombie, Tom Streissguth | 8th rep edition from Penguin USA (February 1, 1991)
9780140511772 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.75 × 1.25 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $12.50
This edition also contains Benjamin Franklin
About: With an emphasis on coverage of modern fields such as molecular biology, immunology, cytology, genetics and ecology, the dictionary describes the central concepts and processes that all would-be biologists need to understand.
Reinforced
from Demco Media (December 31, 2004); titled "Penguin Dictionary Of Biology"
9780606330725 | details & prices | 5.00 × 7.75 × 1.50 in. | 1.24 lbs | List price $25.70
Prebinding
11 edition from Turtleback Books (December 28, 2004); titled "Penguin Dictionary of Biology"
9781417669837 | details & prices | 4.75 × 7.50 × 1.75 in. | 1.26 lbs | List price $28.25
About: Now in a completely revised and updated edition, this dictionary -- long respected as the definitive one-volume source -- includes the latest information on the ever-expanding language of biology and contains more than 400 brand new entries.
from Turtleback Books (July 1, 2003); titled "Penguin Dictionary of Biology"
9780613649933 | details & prices | 5.50 × 7.50 × 1.50 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $24.75
Editions for the work Benjamin Franklin
Paperback
Book cover for 9780140511772 Book cover for 9780822553151
 
from Lernerclassroom (January 1, 2005)
9780822553151 | details & prices | 112 pages | 6.00 × 8.50 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.50 lbs | List price $9.95
About: Book by Streissguth, Tom
The price comparison is for this edition
With M. L. Johnson, M. Hickman, M. Thain, M. Abercrombie | 8th rep edition from Penguin USA (February 1, 1991); titled "The Penguin Dictionary of Biology"
9780140511772 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.75 × 1.25 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $12.50
This edition also contains The Penguin Dictionary of Biology
About: With an emphasis on coverage of modern fields such as molecular biology, immunology, cytology, genetics and ecology, the dictionary describes the central concepts and processes that all would-be biologists need to understand.

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