Palaeolithic Man in N. W. Middlesex. The Evidence of His Existence and the Physical Conditions Under Which He Lived in Ealing and its Neighbourhood, Illustrated by the Condition and Culture Presented by Certain Existing Savages

A scarce work by John Allen Brown exploring human life in the Paleolithic era, and illustrated first edition copy. The first edition of this scarce work.An interesting archaeological account of life of a palaeolithic man in Middlesex. The author, John Allen Brown, explores archaeological evidence and knowledge to examine what human life may have looked life in the palaeolithic era.Illustrated with one double-paged plate, and seven plates.Collated, lacking the front endpaper and frontispiece.Institutional label to the Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution to the front board. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with an institutional label to the Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution to the front board. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Light rubbing to the joints. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Front hinge is strained. Lacking the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the occasional scattered spot, with handling marks to the title page. Lacking the frontispiece. Ink inscription and stamp to the title page. Stamp to page 1. Ink notes to the reverse of the final plate. The occasional pen underlining to the margins. Good.…