From: mwbookrevw@aol.com (MWBOOKREVW)
Newsgroups: alt.books.reviews
Subject: Midwest Book Review: The Rise of Fishes
Date: 17 Aug 1995 10:34:34 -0400

The Rise of Fishes
John A. Long
Johns Hopkins University Press
0-8018-4992-6  $49.95

Current scientific information blends with stories of the scientist
author's own field work research around the world to present an
intriguing, college-level exploration of the rise of fishes around the
world. 500 million years of evolution are charted in a fine coverage which
includes excellent, high-quality color illustrations to compliment a
strong expose.