Human Biology : An Introduction to Human Evolution, Variation and Growth
Published by Oxford University Press, New York, 1964
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: JB Books, Garrison, ND, U.S.A.JB Books
AbeBooks seller since February 14, 1999
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 20.00
Quantity: 1 available
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A classic, readable account of physical anthropology, synthesizing various hypotheses about the biological organization of past and present human populations, discussing the fossil evidence for human evolution, the history of primates, principles of human genetics and their application to family and population studies, the impact of climate, nutrition, etc., much more, most of the information still very valid today as study tools but mostly free of current political assumptions and mandates. Edition and printing not given, presumed First. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains tables, charts, graphs, maps, illustrations, suggested reading list, subject and author indexes, 536pp., d.j. shows general edgewear with chipping to top of spine. A fairly nice copy overall, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Human Biology : An Introduction to Human Evolution, Variation and Growth
- Author
- Harrison, G. A., J. S. Weiner, J. M. Tanner, N. A. Barnicot
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, New York
- Publication year
- 1964
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Dust jacket
- Very Good-
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- General
JB Books
Garrison, ND, U.S.A.
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