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1	The Fossil Trail: How We Know What We Think We Know about Human Evolution more books like this by Ian Tattersall add to wishlist This book surveys the history of human evolution studies. The author begins with the 18th-century French naturalist, the Comte de Buffon, and concludes with recent evidence that homo sapiens and Neanderthals coexisted on the planet. In addition, he addresses speculation about a possible rescue of humanity from itself by additional evolution. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Last Human: A Guide to Twenty-Two Species of Extinct Humans more books like this by G J Sawyer (Text by), Viktor Deak, Ian Tattersall add to wishlist This book tells the story of human evolution, the epic of homosapiens and its colourful precursors and relatives. The story begins in Africa, six to seven million years ago, and encompasses twenty known human species, of which homosapiens are the sole survivor. Illustrated with spectacular, three-dimensional scientific reconstructions portrayed in ... see all copies from $17.25! new only from $28.79! \| SVS
3	Extinct Humans more books like this by Ian Tattersall, Jeffrey H Schwartz, Ph.D. add to wishlist An assessment of human evolution that theorizes that many more species of humans than previously thought have existed during the six million year history of the hominid family.. Scientists have long envisioned the human family tree as a straight-line progression from the apelike australopithecines to the enigmatic Homo habilis to the famous ... see all copies from $2.56! new only from $16.02! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The World from Beginnings to 4000 Bce more books like this by Ian Tattersall add to wishlist 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 the fossil and archeological ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $13.58! \| SVS
5	Human Origins: What Bones and Genomes Tell Us about Ourselves more books like this by Professor Rob DeSalle, PH.D., Ian Tattersall add to wishlist Ever since the recognition of the Neanderthals as an archaic form of human in the mid-nineteenth century, the fossilized bones of extinct humans have been used by paleoanthropologists to explore human origins. These bones told the story of how the earliest humans - bipedal apes, actually - first emerged in Africa some 6 to 7 million years ago. ... see all copies from $10.95! new only from $18.95! \| SVS
6	Becoming Human: Evolution and Human Uniqueness more books like this by Ian Tattersall add to wishlist The author seeks out discontinuity in human evolution, and aims to identify the things that really make humans different from other species. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.62! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Last Neanderthal more books like this by Ian Tattersall add to wishlist One of the world's leading authorities on neanderthals provides a provocative theory of their surprisingly recent demise. Dr. Tattersall's fascinating account offers a wonderfully absorbing story and spectacular visual record of the life, habitat, art, and culture of Homo neanderthalensis. 140 color photos, illustrations, charts & diagrams. see all copies from $15.00! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
8	The Monkey in the Mirror: Essays on Science and What Makes Us Human more books like this by Ian Tattersall add to wishlist Tattersall, curator of human evolution at the American Museum of Natural History, writes on an enlightening variety of scientific topics: evolution, Neanderthals, and genetics. These essays together paint a vivid picture of human origins. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Human Odyssey more books like this by Ian Tattersall, Donald C Johanson (Designer) add to wishlist A virtual portable museum on the subject of human evolution--based on the fascinating displays featured in the new Hall of Human Biology and Evolution at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Maps, charts, timelines, sidebars. Over 125 illustrations, 55 in full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions
10	The Human Fossil Record, Craniodental Morphology of Early Hominids (Genera Australopithecus, Paranthropus, Orrorin), and Overview more books like this by Jeffrey H Schwartz, Ph.D., Ian Tattersall add to wishlist "The Human Fossil Record" series is the most authoritative and comprehensive documentation of the fossil evidence relevant to the study of our evolutionary past. It fills the critical need for a complete resource that provides detailed morphological descriptions based on uniformly applied protocols, along with all new photographs taken exclusively ... see all copies from $216.00! new only from $222.16!
11 view cover	The Human Odyssey: Four Million Years of Human Evolution more books like this by Ian Tattersall, Donald C Johanson (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $3.98! new only from $17.06! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Encyclopedia of Human Evolution and Prehistory: Second Edition more books like this by Eric Delson (Editor), Ian Tattersall (Editor), John V Couvering (Editor) add to wishlist Now widely recognised as a standard in the field, the Encyclopedia of Human Evolution and Prehistory provides the most complete context possible for understanding the 65-million-year story of humankind's origins. The Encyclopedia gathers the work of 49 internationally recognised scholars, each a leading authority writing under the guidance of a ... see all copies from $9.95! new only from $257.19! \| first editions
13 view cover	The Human Fossil Record, Craniodental Morphology of Genus Homo (Africa and Asia) more books like this by Jeffrey H Schwartz, Ph.D., Ian Tattersall, Harvey Schwartz add to wishlist "The Human Fossil Record" series is the most authoritative and comprehensive documentation of the fossil evidence relevant to the study of our evolutionary past. This second volume covers the craniodental remains from Africa and Asia attributed to the genus Homo. In this monumental and groundbreaking new series, the authors use clearly defined ... see all copies from $71.99! new only from $222.12!
14 view cover	Bones, Brains and DNA: The Human Genome and Human Evolution more books like this by Ian Tattersall, Professor Rob DeSalle, PH.D., Patricia J Wynne (Illustrator) add to wishlist Based on the New Hall of Human Origins in the American Museum of Natural History which opens in November 2006, Bones, Brains and DNA takes the young reader to the cutting edge of science, exploring and examining the tools by which we study our origins. Covering the milestones in evolution, global migration and how we became human through the ... see all copies from $10.28! new only from $10.28! \| SVS
15	Myths of Human Evolution more books like this by Niles Eldridge, Ian Tattersall add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
16	The Evolutionary Significance of Ramapithecus more books like this by Ian Tattersall add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
17	Man's Ancestors: An Introduction to Primate and Human Evolution more books like this by Ian Tattersall add to wishlist see all copies from $2.80!
18	The Primates of Madagascar more books like this by Ian Tattersall add to wishlist see all copies from $37.11! new only from $92.00! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Last Neanderthal: The Rise, Success, and Mysterious Extinction of Our Closest Human Relatives more books like this by Ian Tattersall add to wishlist Scientists have long known that the popular image of the Neanderthal as a primitive, hairy, heavily browed, club-wielding brute is not supported by the fossil evidence. But to date, no such consensus has existed on the riddle of Neanderthals disappearance. The Last Neanderthal , written by one of the most respected authorities on the subject and ... see all copies from $16.50! new only from $89.99! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Monkey in the Mirror: Essays on the Science of What Makes Us Human more books like this by Ian Tattersall add to wishlist Tattersall, curator of human evolution at the American Museum of Natural History, writes on an enlightening variety of scientific topics: evolution, Neanderthals, and genetics. These essays together paint a vivid picture of human origins. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
21 view cover	Primates more books like this by Ian Tattersall add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
22	Lemur Biology more books like this by Ian Tattersall (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $94.35! first editions
23 view cover	The Human Fossil Record, Terminology and Craniodental Morphology of Genus I Homo/I (Europe) more books like this by Jeffrey H Schwartz, Ph.D., Ian Tattersall, Harvey Schwartz add to wishlist This landmark series provides the first comprehensive, site--by--site compendium of uniform descriptions and illustrations of fossils from all the major sites that document the human evolutionary past. The series is divided into three separate volumes, each focusing on a certain region: Volume 1: Europe; Volume 2: Asia; and Volume 3: Australia. ... see all copies from $250.39! new only from $250.39!
24	Paleoanthropology Vol 1 1990 more books like this by Ian Tattersall (Editor), Eric Delson (Editor), John Van Couvering (Editor) add to wishlist "A selection of those works published during the year which ... have been the most significant in this field." see all copies from $10.00! first editions
25	L'Èmergence De L'Homme by Ian Tattersall add to wishlist see all copies from $72.60! new only from $72.60!

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