The evolution of beauty: how Darwin's forgotten theory of mate choice shapes the natural world--and us
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New York : Doubleday, [2017].
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Book
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First edition.
Physical Desc:
428 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 25 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780385537216, 0385537212, 9780385537216, 0385537212

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 587-404) and index.
Description
A "reimagining of how evolutionary forces work, revealing how mating preferences--what Darwin termed 'the taste for the beautiful'--create the extraordinary range of ornament in the animal world"--Amazon.com.
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Prum, R. O. (2017). The evolution of beauty: how Darwin's forgotten theory of mate choice shapes the natural world--and us. First edition. New York, Doubleday.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Prum, Richard O. 2017. The Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin's Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Natural World--and Us. New York, Doubleday.

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Prum, Richard O, The Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin's Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Natural World--and Us. New York, Doubleday, 2017.

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Prum, Richard O. The Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin's Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Natural World--and Us. First edition. New York, Doubleday, 2017.

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