The Man Who Found the Missing Link: Eugine Dubois and His Lifelong Quest to Prove Darwin Right

Shipman, Pat

ISBN 10: 068485581X / ISBN 13: 9780684855813

Published by Simon & Schuster, 2001

About this Item

First edition 2001, first printing, numbers line starts with 1. Published by Simon & Schuster. Hardcover with DJ. Condition new, square tight and clean book, no edgewear, corners not bumped, spine not creased, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, not a reminder. DJ new, no edgewear, no tears, no chips, price not clipped (28.00) Thick 8vo, 514 pages, illustrated. Heavy book will require additional postage for international orders.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Man Who Found the Missing Link: Eugine Dubois and His Lifelong Quest to Prove Darwin Right
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 068485581X
• ISBN 13: 9780684855813
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

A scientific adventure story follows scientist Eugene Dubois on his lifelong search for the missing link and for conclusive evidence that Darwin's theory of evolution was correct.

About the Author

Pat Shipman is the author of Taking Wing, which won the Phi Beta Kappa Prize for Science and was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Award and a New York Times Notable Book (1998). She has received numerous awards and honors for her writing, including the 1997 Rhône-Poulenc Prize for The Wisdom of the Bones (with Alan Walker). Currently an Adjunct Professor of Anthropology at Pennsylvania State University, she lives in State College, Pennsylvania.