Early Human Kinship: From Sex to Social Reproduction

Nicholas J Allen; Hilary Callan; Robin Dunbar; Wendy James [ed.]

Published by Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Massachusetts, 2008

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A very smart first edition of this fascinating breakthrough exploration of the beginnings of organised kinship, illustrated throughout. A very smart first edition of this work.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.With numerous figures in text and six full page illustrations, including a frontispiece showing the generations of the Scottish family of Robin Dunbar, one of the editors. Collated, complete.An anthropological work exploring the earliest evidence of organised kinship and marriage. The book debates questions regarding evolutionary favouring and the establishment of rules about mating.Edited by Nicholas J. Allen et al. Allen was an English physician and social anthropologist who specialised in Indo-European studies. In the original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart with light bumping to the spine head and tail and the odd mark to the boards. Dust wrapper is also very smart with edgewear and a small closed tear to the head of spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine. Seller Inventory # 912Y10

Bibliographic Details

Title: Early Human Kinship: From Sex to Social ...

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Massachusetts

Publication Date: 2008

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: Not stated

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book