Assembling the Tree of Life. 2004. 198 figs. 32 b/w photographs. 592 p. gr8vo. Hardcover. <An authoritative synthesis of knowledge about the history of life. All the major groups of organisms are treated, by the leading workers in their fields. With sections on: The Importance of Knowing the Tree of Life; The Origin and Radiation of Life on Earth; The Relationships of Green Plants; The Relation