To determine whether your book is from the original printing, the first reprint, or the second reprint, look at the copyright page (frontmatter, page iv). Above the last three paragraphs on the page you will find either
Corrections That Were Made for the First Reprint |
Frontmatter |
Page iv | Cover Designer changed from “Michael Albano” to “Lewis Agrell” |
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Chapter 1 |
Page 16 | Figure 1.16 legend, end of first sentence, “schoolmates” changed to “classmates” |
Page 22 | Figure 1.27 legend, end of first sentence, “and his peas” deleted |
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Chapter 2 |
Page 46 | Fourth paragraph, second and third sentences, hyphens were inserted in “sickle-cell” |
Page 47 | Figure 2.21 legend, first and second sentences, hyphens were inserted in “sickle-cell” |
Page 59 | Figure 2.38 legend, second sentence, “of α-globin” added at end of sentence |
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Chapter 3 |
Page 74 | Figure 3.13 legend, second sentence, “on the pygidium (tail shield)” added after “the mean number of ribs” |
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Chapter 4 |
Page 94 | Table 4.2, entry in “Amino Acid” column and “Serine” row, hyphen added at end of first line |
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Chapter 5 |
Page 123 | Figure 5.17 legend, third sentence, end of parenthetical statement, corrected “upt-to-date” to “up-to-date” |
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Chapter 10 |
Page 273 | line 3 from top of text, “potential” added after “preservation” |
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Chapter 11 |
Page 291 | Figure 11.5 legend, first sentence, removed extra “the” |
Page 303 | Figure 11.16 legend, first sentence, removed “proteins” |
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Chapter 13 |
Page 356 | Figure 13.2 legend, first sentence, added a close parenthesis after “sites” |
Page 370 | Figure 13.20 legend, second sentence, “electropheretic” corrected to “electrophoretic” |
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Chapter 14 |
Page 403 | Figure 14.24 legend, first sentence, “Construcution” corrected to “Construction” |
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Chapter 15 |
Page 424 | Figure 15.9 legend, first sentence, “from the HIV virus reflect” corrected to “from HIV reflect” |
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Chapter 17 |
Page 487 | FURTHER READING, last sentence, “of Grant’s work” corrected to “of the Grants’ work” |
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Chapter 19 |
Page 529 | Figure 19.10 legend, second sentence, “reoughly” corrected to “roughly” |
Page 554 | FURTHER READING, first line, article title “Limited to natural selection.” corrected to “Limits to natural selection.” |
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Chapter 21 |
Page 616 | FURTHER READING, Nee and Maynard Smith reference, title “Parasitol. Today (Supplement)” corrected to “Parasitology (Supplement)” |
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Chapter 22 |
Page 621 | Figure 22.2C has been corrected |
Page 621 | Figure 22.2 legend, a sentence has been added to the end of the legend: “P. dendroica is now known to be conspecific with P. suturalis.” (Online figure and legend have been corrected.) |
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Chapter 23 |
Page 671 | Table 23.1, last entry in “epistasis” column, “Sstabilizing election” corrected to “Stabilizing selection” |
Page 686 | Figure 23.30 legend, first sentence, “Mating-types” corrected to “Mating types” |
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Chapter 24 |
Page 723 | Figure 24.27 legend, first sentence, “X” corrected to “X” |
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Figure Credits |
Page 802 | Note, first (“Permissions for use of the images shown in these sample pages are in process and provisional.”) and last (“Figure credits, pending permission, are listed below.”) sentences have been removed |
Page 802 | Chapter 1, Figure 1.1, page range corrected from “461–563” to 561–563” |
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Corrections That Were Made for the Second Reprint |
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Frontmatter |
Page x | end of bio of Derek Briggs, “Yale Institute for Biospheric Studies.” changed to “Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History.” |
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Chapter 1 |
Page 18 | Lines 7 and 8 from the bottom, deleted “and pp. 475 and 506” |
Page 19 | Figure 1.22 has been replaced. (Online figure has been corrected.) |
Page 19 | Figure 1.22 legend has been changed to: “Batesian mimicry. As an example of Batesian mimicry, palatable butterflies (middle column) mimic the warning coloration of poisonous butterfly species (left column). The moths in the right column are also unpalatable, and their similarity to the poisonous species is an example of Müllerian mimicry (pp. 475 and 506).” (Online legend has been corrected.) |
Page 22 | Figure 1.26 legend has been changed to: “Karl Pearson (left), W.F.R. Weldon (middle), and Francis Galton (right).” (Online legend has been corrected.) |
Page 25 | Figure 1.30 legend, second sentence, added comma after “Muller”. (Online legend has been corrected.) |
Page 32 | Figure 1.38 has been replaced. (Online figure has been corrected.) |
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Chapter 4 |
Page 94 | Table 4.2, source footnote, deleted hyphen in “Maynard Smith” and changed year of publication to 1997 |
Page 108 | FURTHER READING, Maynard-Smith and Szathmáry entry, deleted hyphen in “Maynard Smith” and changed year of publication to 1997 |
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Chapter 9 |
Page 239 | Figure 9.16 has been corrected. (Online figure has been corrected.) |
Page 239 | Figure 9.16 legend has been changed to: “Phylogenetic relationship of some major plant groups. The angiosperms (flowering plants) are subdivided further into several major groups, with the Monocotyledons and eudicots as two of the most recognizable members. Ongoing molecular analyses are continuing to refine our view of plant evolution.” (Online legend has been corrected.) |
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Chapter 10 |
Page 285 | Figure 10.39 has been replaced |
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Chapter 11 |
Page 306 | Figure 11.19 legend, capitalized first word of legend. (Online legend has been corrected.) |
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Chapter 17 |
Page 470 | Figure 17.18 has been replaced. (Online figure has been corrected.) |
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Chapter 18 |
Page 504 | Figure 18.17 has been replaced. (Online figure has been corrected.) |
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Chapter 20 |
Page 556 | ninth line from bottom of page, changed “Richard Paley” to “William Paley” |
Page 574 | Figure 20.19D has been replaced. (Online figure has been corrected.) |
Page 574 | Figure 20.19 legend, fourth line, “mimicking a variety of other distasteful species.” has been changed to “mimicking a variety of distasteful species (see Fig. 18.20).” (Online legend has been corrected.) |
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Chapter 21 |
Page 595 | Table 21.2, a source footnote was added that reads, “From Table 1 of Eickbush T.H. and Furano A.V. 2002. Curr. Opin. Genet. Dev. 12: 669–674, © Elsevier.” |
Page 610 | Table 21.3, a source footnote was added that reads, “From Maynard Smith J. and Szathmáry E. 1997. The major transitions in evolution. Oxford University Press, Oxford.” (Online table has been corrected.) |
Page 616 | FURTHER READING, Conflict between Genes subsection, added after Kidwell and Lisch reference:
Lynch M. 2007. The origins of genome architecture. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, Massachusetts.
A comprehensive account of genome structure. Lynch argues that nonadaptive processes—especially reduced population size—have allowed expansion of the genome, forming the basis for subsequent adaptation. |
Page 617 | FURTHER READING, Evolution of Cooperation subsection, Maynard Smith and Szathmáry reference, changed date of publication to “1997” and publisher to “Oxford University Press” |
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Chapter 22 |
Page 621 | Figure 22.2 legend, added to the end of the last sentence in the legend “(i.e., it is a sinistral suturalis like those in the northeast and northwest of the island).” (Online legend has been corrected.) |
Page 654 | Figure 22.37A has been replaced. (Online figure has been corrected.) |
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Chapter 24 |
Page 724 | FURTHER READING, General Readings subsection, added after Long et al. reference:
Lynch M. 2007. The origins of genome architecture. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, Massachusetts.
A comprehensive account of genome structure. Lynch argues that nonadaptive processes—especially reduced population size—have allowed expansion of the genome, forming the basis for subsequent adaptation. |
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Glossary |
Page 790 | heterochrony entry, deleted “(24)” at end |
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Figure Credits |
Page 802 | Chapter 1, the entries for 1.26 left and 1.26 middle have been replaced by “1.26 left, NLM; 1.26 middle, courtesy of CSHL Library and Archives;” |
Page 803 | Chapter 1, the entries for 1.38 top and 1.38 bottom have been replaced by “1.38, courtesy of James Mallet, University College London;” |
Page 803 | Chapter 2, Figure 2.30A, a period was added after “expanded edition” |
Page 803 | Chapter 2, Figure 2.33 top, changed copyright year from “1946” to “1962” |
Page 803 | Chapter 2, Figure 2.34, source information changed to “Redrawn from Biochemistry, 3rd ed. (Voet D.D., Voet J.G.), Fig. 10.16, © 2004 John Wiley & Sons, New York, reprinted by permission of John Wiley & Sons, Inc.;” |
Page 803 | Chapter 2, Figure 2.43, source information changed to “Henri Rousseau (French, 1844–1910), Fight between a Tiger and a Buffalo, 1908, oil on canvas; 170 × 189.5 cm, © The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund 1949.186.” |
Page 803 | Chapter 4, Figure 4.11, a comma was added after “491–496” |
Page 803 | Chapter 4, Figure 4.13A,B, copyright date changed to “1997” |
Page 805 | Chapter 10, Figure 10.12, changed holder of copyright from “Macmillan” to “AAAS” |
Page 805 | Chapter 10, Figure 10.39, changed to “from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, Climate Change 2001: http://www.oar.noaa.gov/climate/observing2.html.” |
Page 806 | Chapter 13, Figure 13.5A, changed to “adapted from an original painting presented to Professor Arthur Cain in 1980, painted by Gordon Riley, supplied by Peter Mordan, Natural History Museum, London;” |
Page 806 | (807 in second reprint) Chapter 14, entry for 14.3,14.5A changed to “14.3, data from Powers L., Biometrics 6: 145–163, © 1950 International Biometric Society; 14.5A, data from Nurnberger B.D. et al. 1995, Evolution 49: 1224–1238;” |
Page 807 | Chapter 17, Figure 17.18, changed to “courtesy of James Mallet, University College London;” |
Page 807 | Chapter 18, Figure 18.10A–D, added “originally from Skellam J.G., 1951, Bull. Math. Biol. 53: 135–165, © Springer Science and Business Media; Mark R.N., Agroecosystems 7: 145–165, © 1981 Elsevier; and Elton C.S., The Ecology of Invasion by Plants and Animals, © 1958 Methuen, London;” |
Page 808 | Chapter 20, Figure 20.19D, changed to “courtesy of Nipam H. Patel;” |
Page 809 | Chapter 21, Figure 21.37, changed copyright date to “1995” |
Page 809 | Chapter 22, Figure 22.16, changed “photo” to “photos” |
Page 809 | Chapter 22, Figure 22.37A, changed to “photo courtesy of Andrew Forbes, U.C. Davis;” |
Page 809 | Chapter 23, Figure 23.0, changed “John Cunningham” to “David M. Phillips” |
Page 809 | Chapter 23, Figure 23.23, changed “Blirt” to “Burt” |
Page 809 | Chapter 23, Figure 23.29, publisher changed to “W.H. Freeman/Spektrum” |
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Corrections That Will Be Made for the Next Reprint |
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Chapter 3 |
Page 75 | In the fourth full paragraph, second sentence, “In Jacques Monod’s memorable phrase, …” will be changed to “In François Jacob’s memorable phrase, … .” |
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Chapter 6 |
Page 155 | The legend for Figure 6.18, part (A), should read:
(A) Plot of the percentages of the various amino acids (see Fig. 2.23) in mesophiles (red), thermophiles (yellow), and hyperthermophiles (blue).
That is, “red” and “blue” should be transposed. |