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The story of man : from the first human to primitive culture and beyond / by Carleton S. Coon ; line drawings by Richard Albany ; photographs by Reuben Goldberg.
Author
Coon, Carleton S. (Carleton Stevens), 1904-1981
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Book
Language
English
Εdition
Second edition, revised
Published/Created
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1962.
Description
438 p. illus. 25 cm.
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Firestone Library - Stacks
GN23.C79
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Anthropology
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Illustrator
Albany, Richard
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Photographer
Goldberg, Reuben
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Notes
"Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction. Toward an understanding of history
1. The earliest men
2. Of flint, fire, and early society
3. The skilled hunter and healer
4. The tiller and herdsman
5. The cold and the sea
6. The power of the sun
7. Wheels, metal, and writing
8. Iron and empire
9. Gunpowder
10. A New World
11. From coke to atoms
12. A vision of paradise.
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LCCN
62011055
OCLC
489646
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The story of man; from the first human to primitive culture and beyond. Line drawings by Richard Albany, photos. by Reuben Goldberg.
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