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Product Description: T. H. Huxley (1825–1895) was Darwin's bloody-fanged bulldog. His giant scything intellect shook a prim Victorian society; his “Devil's gospel” of evolution outraged. He put “agnostic” into the vocabulary and cave men into the public consciousness...read more

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9780201959871, titled "Huxley: From Devil's Disciple to Evolution's High Priest" | Perseus Books, October 1, 1997, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: Reveals the life story of the scientist who championed evolution and put the word 'agnostic' into the vocabulary of Western civilization

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9780738201405, titled "Huxley: From Devil's Disciple to Evolution's High Priest" | Perseus Books, April 1, 1999, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: T.
9780756761547, titled "Huxley: From Devil's Disciple to Evolution's High Priest" | Diane Pub Co, November 1, 1997, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: T.

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A biography of the naturalist disputes misconceptions, including Darwin's status as a true scientist, discussing how Darwin concealed his theory of evolution for twenty years, agonizing over its implications and the impact it would have on his social standing (view table of contents)

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9780446515894 | Grand Central Pub, July 1, 1992, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A biography of the naturalist disputes misconceptions, including Darwin's status as a true scientist, discussing how Darwin concealed his theory of evolution for twenty years, agonizing over its implications and the impact it would have on his social standing

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9780393311501 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1994), cover price $39.95

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Hardcover:

9780226143460 | Univ of Chicago Pr, May 15, 1992, cover price $75.00

Paperback:

9780226143743 | Reprint edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, April 1, 1992), cover price $46.00

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Product Description: Small stain on exterior page. Spine has creasing. Cover is clean and bright with light edge wear. Pages are perfect. Many illustrations and photos. Same day shipping.

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9780385270632 | Doubleday, April 1, 1976, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Draws upon recent discoveries and research to recount the rise and fall of the dinosaurs, as dominant, warm-blooded animals, and to reassess their intelligence, agility, physiological complexity, and advanced social behavior

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9780446813594 | Grand Central Pub, May 1, 1977, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Small stain on exterior page.

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