Pp. ix, 218; 123 text-figures (line-drawings), 12 black-and-white photo-plates. Publisher's original black cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, red pictorial dust jacket, lettered in white, sm 4to. The purpose of this work is to demonstrate how a variety of statistical, physical, and engineering techniques can be applied to the study of bones of living and fossil primates in order to "capture the functionally important aspects" of shape and structure in human evolution (from the jacket flap). No ownership marks and no signs of use.
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1973. Anthropological theory, physical anthropology. University of Chicago Press. 218p., Very good cloth and good dust jacket with chips and tears on corners. Seller Inventory # 3223
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Hardcover. 218 pages. This book is meant to "demonstrate how a variety of statistical, physical, and engineering techniques can be applied to the study of the bones of living and fossil primates in order 'to capture the functionally important aspects' of shape and structure in human evolution." Previous owner's name inked on front free endpage. Dust jacket a little rubbed at edges, with a couple very small tears. Dust jacket now in mylar protector.; 7 x 9 3/4" Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 92435
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 218 pp., Illus, Blk Hardback, Gilt title, Fine in VG DJ, 1st ed. Seller Inventory # 013964
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