Naturalist (association copy)
Island Press, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Association copy, inscribed on the title page by the late, towering ecologist to a colleague at Harvard: "For Ken Boss, with warm regards and respect, E.O. Wilson." Kenneth Jay Boss was the longtime Curator of Malacology and Professor of Biology at Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology. Much of his research focused on molluscan systematics and the history of malacology. He described 22 species, five genera, two family-level names, and one superorder of mollusks. A fine book in a fine jacket. Scarce signed. Blurbs by Peter Matthiessen, Alan Lightman, Diane Ackerman, and Barry Lopez. Fine / Fine. Item #ABE-1641627706248
ISBN: 1559632887
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