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| JOHANSON, DONALD; EDEY, MAITLAND A. Lucy - the Beginnings of Humankind NY: Simon and Schuster, 1981. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. ISBN: 0671250361. 409 pages; Fine/Very Good. Gray and burgandy boards with gilt lettering. Illustrated with 8 pages of color, 32 b/w photos, 142 line drawings, diagrams, charts, and endpapeer maps. Boards are straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are clean. DJ has just a bit of shelf rub at edges. Two closed tears to edges of back panel. Now in protective sleeve. An excellent gift! When Donald Johanson found a partial skeleton, approximately 3.5 million years old, in the remote Afar region of Ethiopia in November of 1974, he knew he had stumbled onto something unique. Bursting with all the suspense and intrigue of a fast-paced adventure novel, and filled with lively, up to the minute scientific detail and marvelous illustrations in color and black and white, this major new book unfolds Johanson's discovery of Lucy.. Fine in Very Good dust jacket . USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 12676 Click here to order or inquire at White Unicorn Books. | ||
| LAMBEK, MICHAEL; STRATHERN, ANDREW (EDS) Bodies and Persons - Comparative Perspectives from Africa and Melanesia UK: Cambridge University Press, 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0521621941. 298 pages; Fine/No Jacket - as issued. Black boards with silver lettering. Boards are straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are clean. An excellent gift! Most of the chapters in this volume were first presented in a panel organized by the editors at the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association in November 1994. Large scale comparisons are out of fashion in anthropology, but this book suggests a bold comparative approach to broad cultural differences between Africa and Melanesia. Its theme is personhood, which is understood in terms of what anthropologists call embodiment.. Fine with no dust jacket . USD 115.00 [Appr.: EURO 76.25 | £UK 69.5 | JP¥ 9889] Book number: 12673 Click here to order or inquire at White Unicorn Books. | ||
| MAYER-OAKES, WILLIAM J. (ED) Life, Land and Water: Proceedings of the 1966 Conference on Environmental Studies of the Glacial Lake Agassiz Region Canada: University of Manitoba Press, 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 414 pages; Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Inscribed by Author. Research library with one stamp inside front board and pocket to back inside board. Front board has a few tiny dings at the top edge. Spine label. Boards are straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are otherwise clean. Occasional Papers - Department of Anthropology, University of Manitoba.; Signed by Author. Very Good+ with no dust jacket . USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2580] Book number: 14292 Click here to order or inquire at White Unicorn Books. | ||
| SPUHLER, J. N. (ED) Genetic Diversity and Human Behavior - Number Forty-Five Viking Fund Publications in Anthropology NY: Viking Fund - Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Trade Paperback. 291 pages; Very Good Plus condition. No creases. Research library copy. Stamp to front fly-leaf, half title page and title page - none on outside pages. Pocket to back inside board. Spine label. Solid and otherwise clean. These papers on human behavioral genetics were first published in the Burg Wartenstein Symposium No. 27 entitled Behavorial Consequences of Generic Differences in Man.. Very Good+ . USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 14294 Click here to order or inquire at White Unicorn Books. |
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