London: Duckworth, 1978. 1st ed. . Black Cloth. VG/No Jacket. 16 Cms x 25.5 Cms x 5 Cms thick. x+598, numerous ills of various kinds numbered by chapter; prev.owner's small gilt label top front pastedown, otherwise internally clean, tight and unmarked in generally clean and unworn covers, thin white trace of rubbing to lower front outer edge of little significance. Contributions from most of the major figures of the day including the Leakey's, Don Johanson, Tobias, Clark Howell, C.K. Brain, Pilbeam, Ralph Holloway, Glynn Isaac and B.A.Wood. Remains a very useful reference work for the state of play at the end of the 1970s and the major issues of the time. Note: quoted shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range.

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Bookseller: Douglas Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 009570
Title: EARLY HOMINIDS IN AFRICA
Author: JOLLY, Clifford J. (ed.)
Format/Binding: Black Cloth
Book Condition: Used - VG
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st ed.
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0715609289
ISBN 13: 9780715609286
Publisher: Duckworth
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1978
Size: 16 Cms x 25.5 Cms x 5 Cms thick
Keywords: hominid evolution human evolution paleontology palaeoarchaeology australopithecines human phylogeny Mary Leakey Richard Leakey Johanson Tobias Clark Howell C.K.Brain Glynn Isaac B.A.Wood Pilbeam Ralph Holloway Olduvaii Koobi-Fora
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