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Product Description: The cave art of France’s Dordogne region is world-famous for the mythology and beauty of its remarkable drawings and paintings. These ancient images of lively bison, horses, and mammoths, as well as symbols of all kinds, are fascinating touchstones in the development of human culture, demonstrating how far humankind has come and reminding us of the ties that bind us across the ages...read more
By Ian Tattersall (foreword by)
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9780300152661 | Yale Univ Pr, April 20, 2010, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The cave art of France’s Dordogne region is world-famous for the mythology and beauty of its remarkable drawings and paintings.

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9780300188028 | Yale Univ Pr, September 11, 2012, cover price $25.00

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Product Description: 50,000 years ago – merely a blip in evolutionary time – our Homo sapiens ancestors were competing for existence with several other human species, just as their own precursors had been doing for millions of years. Yet something about our species separated it from the pack, and led to its survival while the rest became extinct...read more
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9780230108752 | Palgrave Macmillan, March 27, 2012, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: 50,000 years ago – merely a blip in evolutionary time – our Homo sapiens ancestors were competing for existence with several other human species, just as their own precursors had been doing for millions of years.

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Product Description: "Endlessly absorbing and informative. It would be hard to imagine a better introduction to this most important and fascinating field.”—Bill Bryson, author of A Short History of Nearly EverythingPaleontology: A Brief History of Life is the fifth title published in the Templeton Science and Religion Series, in which scientists from a wide range of fields distill their experience and knowledge into brief tours of their respective specialties...read more
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9781599473420 | Templeton Foundation Pr, March 1, 2010, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: "Endlessly absorbing and informative.

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Product Description: This alphabetically arranged reference, an immensely entertaining browser's delight, offers a dazzling overview of the life and thought of Charles Darwin and his incredibly wide sphere of influence. Authoritative and abundantly illustrated, it illuminates the ways in which ideas of evolutionary biology have leapt the boundaries of science to influence philosophy, law, religion, literature, cinema, art, and popular culture...read more
By Stephen Jay Gould (introduced by), Richard Milner and Ian Tattersall (foreword by)
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9780520243767 | Univ of California Pr, July 6, 2009, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This alphabetically arranged reference, an immensely entertaining browser's delight, offers a dazzling overview of the life and thought of Charles Darwin and his incredibly wide sphere of influence.

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Product Description: To be human is to be curious. And one of the things we are most curious about is how we came to be who we are--how we evolved over millions of years to become creatures capable of inquiring into our own evolution. In this lively and readable introduction, renowned anthropologist Ian Tattersall thoroughly examines both fossil and archaeological records to trace human evolution from the earliest beginnings of our zoological family, Hominidae, through the appearance of Homo sapiens to the Agricultural Revolution...read more
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9780195333152 | Oxford Univ Pr, February 1, 2008, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: To be human is to be curious.

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Product Description: This 3-volume handbook brings together contributions by the world´s leading specialists that reflect the broad spectrum of modern palaeoanthropology, thus presenting an indispensable resource for professionals and students alike...read more
By Thorolf Hardt (collaborator), Winfred Henke (editor) and Ian Tattersall (editor)
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9783540324744 | 1 edition (Springer Verlag, June 3, 2007), cover price $999.00 | About this edition: This 3-volume handbook brings together contributions by the world´s leading specialists that reflect the broad spectrum of modern palaeoanthropology, thus presenting an indispensable resource for professionals and students alike.

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9780471722717 | Onl edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, February 7, 2005), cover price $254.50

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