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Language:EnglishPublisher:VintageISBN-13:9780679747833ISBN-10:679747834UPC:9780679747833Book Category:Social Science, ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Archaeology, Life SciencesBook Topic:EvolutionSize:8.03 x 5.26 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.7606Product ID:SCT8RK3C3F
The Wisdom of the Bones: In Search of Human Origins
"Fascinating. . . . As engaging an explanation of how scientists study fossil bones as any I have ever read." --John R. Alden, Philadelphia Inquirer In 1984 a team of paleoanthropologists on a dig in northern Kenya found something extraordinary: a nearly complete skeleton of Homo erectus, a creature that lived 1.5 million years ago and is widely thought to be the missing link between apes and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:VintageISBN-13:9780679747833ISBN-10:679747834UPC:9780679747833Book Category:Social Science, ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Archaeology, Life SciencesBook Topic:EvolutionSize:8.03 x 5.26 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.7606Product ID:SCT8RK3C3F
Alan Walker is professor Emeritus at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. Before going to Canada, he worked in the Music Division of the BBC in London. He is the author of several books of musical criticism and analysis including Hans von Bülow: a Life and Times, Reflections on Liszt, and Liszt: v. 3. The Final Years, to name a few. He has organized numerous Liszt festivals and symposia in...
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