{"product_id":"privileged-hands-a-scientific-life","title":"Privileged Hands: A Scientific Life","description":"Foreword by Alfred G. Fischer \"He demonstrates how the pondering of seemingly small questions ...can lead to the discovery of large patterns, such as the way that organisms evolve in response to predators.\" Nature Blind since early childhood, the author has become a foremeost evolutionary biologist using mainly his sense of touch. Dr Vermeij is a leading authority on molluscs who travels the world in pursuit of his calling. His discoveries, based on feeling million-year old scarred or broken shells, have expanded our picture of how evolution works.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0716731991\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0716731991.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Vermeij, Geerat\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43397629935677,"sku":"BVV.0716731991.G","price":10.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0716731991-0.jpg?v=1784928828","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/privileged-hands-a-scientific-life","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}