The Piltdown Inquest

Charles Blinderman

ISBN 10: 0879753595 ISBN 13: 9780879753597

Published by Prometheus Press, 1986

Language: English

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First edition, first printing. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Interior is clean and unmarked. 261 pages. Dust jacket has some closed tears and other light edgewear; in an archival mylar sleeve. Contents: [Part I: The Crime]. 1. The Piltdown Pit. 2. The Rise of Piltdown Man. 3. The Skeptics. 4. Between the Wars. 5. Expose. [Part II: The Criminal]. 6. Profile of a Hoaxer. 7. Prime Suspect: Charles Dawson. 8. A Curator, an Analyst, and a Chemist. 9. The French Connection: Teilhard de Chardin. 10. The British Museum: M.A. C Hinton, et al. 11. The Adventure of Queer Street: Arthur Conan Doyle. 12. Hunter of Ancients: W. J. Sollas. 13. A Counterfeiter: W. J. Lewis Abbott. 14. Piltdown Man: Grafton Elliot Smith. [Part III: The Verdict]. 15. Piltdown Man on Trial. Bibliography. Index.

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Title: The Piltdown Inquest
Publisher: Prometheus Press
Publication Date: 1986
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0879753595
ISBN 13: 9780879753597
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition.
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

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