Buy this book on-line Pfeiffer, John E : Emergence of Man, TheHarper & Row Publishers, New York, 1969
First Edition (stated). Now a major 'controversial' classic in anthropology, the author explores the dead and living evidence of human evolution, the use of tools, cranial size issues, and much more, relating it all to modern human society and the nature of modern Man - the author contending that human nature is not as malleable or 'correctable' as is too often supposed in today's trendy thinking, and that many human behaviors and institutions directly correlate to our most distant ancestors' ways - drawing and presenting conclusions similar to those of Robert Ardrey; contains numerous illustations, bibliography, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 477pp., light bumpings to corners, d.j. shows two small closed edgetears. A nice copy overall, the jacket encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+ Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Pfeiffer, John E : Emergence of Man, The. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, antiquarian books, fine bindings, livres illustrées and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |