About this title: "Amongst scientists involved [in taphonomy], C. K. Brain stands out as the pioneer; this impressive book is a statement of his investigations. . . . "The Hunters or the Hunted?" is a very important book for paleoanthropology. It presents the first thorough analysis of the Sterkfontein Valley assemblages, contributes significantly to the resolution of lingering controversies and, by placing the old information in a fresh perspective, enables new and more sophisticated questions to be asked not only of the South African material but of similar assemblages elsewhere. Another contribution is that ...
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Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: Revised ed.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780226070902ISBN:0226070905
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 365 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago & London
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780226070896ISBN:0226070891
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" Tall. Cloth covered boards with brown titles at spine, extremely slight bumping to lower corners, else Fine. book body clean and tight, illustrated in black and white. black and white illustrated dust wrapper with black and brown titles, minimal edgewear, brodart protected. read more
Edition: First edition. Revised ed. Illustrated.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780226070902ISBN:0226070905
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. very good condition paperback gently read clean pages faint corner fold. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 376 pages. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
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