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If your curiosity about the burgess shale or the weird and wonderful beings of the cambrian period needs sating, this book should more than do it. Wonderful life paperback january 1, 1989 by stephen jay gould author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Burgess shale and the nature of history new ed by stephen jay gould isbn. Kate gleeson books list of books by author kate gleeson. The life and legend of jay gould by maury klein, paperback.
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