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1 Buchner, Ludwig. MAN. Past, Present and Future. A Popular Account of the Results of Recent Scientific Research as regards the Origin, Position and Prospects of the Human Race. From the German of Dr. L. Buchner,... By W. S. Dallas. First Edition; pp. xvi, 368, 353-364(last blank); appendix, index; original cloth, decorated in gilt & black; (a stamp on title-page & at head of Page 1; otherwise a nice bright copy); scarce. London; Asher & Co.; 1872. #65896 A$95.00
2 Clodd, Edward. THE STORY OF PRIMITIVE MAN. Pott 8vo; pp. 206, [2](adv., last blank); 88 figures, bibliography, index; original decorated cloth. London; George Newnes, Ltd.; 1901. ***The Library of Useful Stories. #42522 A$25.00
3 Coon, Carleton S. THE HISTORY OF MAN. From the First Human to Primitive Culture and Beyond. with 33 plates and 64 illustrations F cap 8vo Paperback Edition; pp. 464; 32 plates, several illustrations, glossary, index; original wrappers (slightly creased). (Harmondsworth Middlesex); Penguin Books; (1967). #65888 A$12.00
4 Dawson, J. W. THE CHAIN OF LIFE IN GEOLOGICAL TIME. A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants. With numerous illustrations. Cr. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xvi, 272; frontispiece, over 200 illustrations, 2 full-page tables, index; original cloth, gilt; (spine worn); a very good copy. [London]; The Religious Tract Society; N.D. [c. 1880]. #53773 A$65.00
5 Dawson, Sir J. W. THE STORY OF THE EARTH AND MAN. Ninth Edition. With corrections and additions. Ninth Edition; pp. xii, 412(last blank); coloured frontispiece, 19 illustrations, appendix; original cloth, gilt (covers a little marked); uncut; a very good copy; scarce. London; Hodder and Stoughton; MDCCCLXXXVII [1887]. #65908 A$95.00
6 Dawson, J. W. FOSSIL MEN AND THEIR MODERN REPRESENTATIVES. An Attempt to Illustrate the Characters and Condition of Pre-Historic Men in Europe, by those of the American Races. Third Edition. Cr. 8vo, Third Edition; pp. [iv], viii, 354, [2](adv.); frontispiece, 43 figures, appendix, index; original cloth (flecked); uncut; (a couple of stamps on half-title only); a very good copy; scarce. London; Hodder and Stoughton; MDCCCLXXXVIII [1888]. #65909 A$75.00
7 Dawson, Sir J. William. MODERN IDEAS OF EVOLUTION as related to Revelation and Science. Cr. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 240, 16(adv.); 2 appendices, index; original cloth, gilt; (spine a little dull); a very good copy. [London]; The Religious Tract Society; 1890. #65912 A$65.00
8 Dawson, Sir J. William. THE ORIGIN OF THE WORLD according to Revelation and Science. Sixth Edition. Cr. 8vo, Sixth Edition; pp. [ii], viii, 452, [2](blank); 15 appendices, index; full prize calf, gilt, with marbled edges & endpapers; a nice copy; scarce. London; Hodder and Stoughton; MDCCCXCIII [1893]. #65911 A$100.00
9 Dawson, Sir J. William. MODERN SCIENCE IN BIBLE LANDS. With Maps and Illustrations. Third Edition with a New Preface. Cr. 8vo, Third Edition; pp. xvi, 400; coloured geological map as frontispiece, geological table, 8 full-page illustrations, 38 text figures, appendix, index; original cloth, gilt (a few minor marks); uncut & largely unopened; a very good copy; scarce. London; Hodder and Stoughton; MDCCCXCVI [1896]. #65910 A$75.00
10 Dobzhansky, Theodosius. Bantam Matrix Editions. MANKIND EVOLVING. The Evolution of the Human Species. F cap 8vo, Paperback Edition; pp. xvi, 398, [2](adv.); bibliography, index; original wrappers. New York; Bantam Books, A National General Company; (1970). #65890 A$12.00
11 Drummond, Henry. TROPICAL AFRICA. With map and illustrations. Fourth Edition, completing Twenty-fifth Thousand. Cr. 8vo, Fourth Edition; pp. [ii], xiv, 228, 16(adv.); folding coloured map, 4 full-page illustrations; original cloth (spine faded; sewing a little weak). London; Hodder and Stoughton; MDCCCXCI [1891]. #65900 A$45.00
12 Drummond, Henry. The Lowell Lectures on THE ASCENT OF MAN. First Edition; pp. [ii], xiv, 444, [4](adv., last 3 blank); original cloth, rubbed; fore-edge of front board marked; a very good copy. London; Hodder and Stoughton; 1894. #65904 A$65.00
13 Drummond, Henry. THE IDEAL LIFE AND OTHER UNPUBLISHED ADDRESSES by Henry Drummond F.R.S.E. with Memorial Sketches by W. Robertson Nicoll and Ian Maclaren. First Edition; pp. [iii]-x(lacking half-title), 316(last blank); original buckram (faded & marked; some internal minor soiling & marking); an ex-library copy with a few stamps. London; Hodder and Stoughton; 1897. #65901 A$20.00
14 Drummond, Henry. THE MONKEY THAT WOULD NOT KILL. [Childrens] Stories by Henry Drummond with 16 full-page illustrations by Louis Wain. Cr. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xvi, 116(last blank); original illustrated cloth, gilt; all edges gilt; (new front endpaper); a very good copy. London; Hodder and Stoughton; 1898. #65903 A$35.00
15 Drummond, Henry. NATURAL LAW IN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD. Thirty-ninth edition completing one hundred and thirtyfifth thousand. Cr. 8vo; pp. [ii], xxvi, 414, [6](adv.); original cloth. London; Hodder and Stoughton; 1902. #35426 A$25.00
16 Drummond, Henry. THE NEW EVANGELISM AND OTHER PAPERS by Henry Drummond, Author of Natural Law in the Spiritual World etc. First Edition; pp. viii, 210, [4](adv.), [2](blank); original cloth (spine faded & stained; lacking front endpaper). London; Hodder and Stoughton; 1902. #65899 A$25.00
17 Drummond, Henry. STONES ROLLED AWAY and other addresses to young men delivered in America. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo, Second Edition; pp. [iv], 184, [4](blank); original cloth, gilt; top edge gilt; (lacking front endpaper); a very good copy. London; Samuel Bagster and Sons Limited; 1903. #65902 A$25.00
18 Lennox, Cuthbert. HENRY DRUMMOND. A Biographical Sketch (with Bibliography). Cr. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xvi, 244; 3 plates, appendix, index; original cloth, uncut; (covers waterstained; some wrinkling or pale waterstaining internally; new front endpaper). London; Andrew Melrose; [1901]. ***Including reference to Australia and Australian Colleges, and to the New Hebrides, as well as Central Africa. #65906 A$25.00
19 Smith, George Adam. THE LIFE OF HENRY DRUMMOND. Third Edition, Completing Eighteenth Thousand. Third Edition; pp. [ii]-xiv(lacking half-title), 506, [2](blank); index; original cloth, (lacking front endpaper & half-title). London; Hodder and Stoughton; 1899. ***Including references to Australia and Australian Colleges, and to the New Hebrides. #65905 A$30.00
20 Haeckel, Ernst. FREEDOM IN SCIENCE AND TEACHING. From the German of Ernst Haeckel. With a Prefatory Note by T. H. Huxley, F.R.S. Cr. 8vo, First Edition, pp. xxxiv, 122, 2(adv.), 44(inserted adv., dated 8.86); original cloth (a slight scratch to spine); a very good copy; scarce. London; C. Kegan Paul & Co., Ltd.; 1879. #65852 A$85.00
21 Haeckel, Ernst. THE PEDIGREE OF MAN: And Other Essays. Translated, with the Author s permission, from the German, by Edward B. Aveling, D.Sc., Fellow of University College, London. Cr. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xvi, 352, 32(adv.); 79 figures, index; original cloth; (hinges strengthened); a very good copy; scarce. London; Freethought Publishing Company; 1883. ***The International Library of Science and Freethought, Vol. VI. #65898 A$80.00
22 Haeckel, Ernst. THE LAST LINK. Our Present Knowledge of the Descent of Man. With Notes, Biographical Sketches and Glossary by Hans Gadow. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo, Second Edition; pp. [viii], 160; 4 full-page illustrations, glossary; original cloth (a little marked), uncut; (name & stamp of former owners on titlepage); a very good copy; scarce. London; Adam and Charles Black; 1899. #15298 A$85.00
23 Haeckel, Ernst. THE WONDERS OF LIFE. A Popular Study of Biological Philosophy. Supplementary volume to The Riddle of the Universe. Translated by Joseph McCabe. [Issued for the Rationalist Press Association, Limited]. Abridged Edition; pp. 160; portrait frontispiece, index; original cloth (slightly marked); a very good copy. London; Watts & Co; 1905. #65859 A$35.00
24 Haeckel, Ernst. THE HISTORY OF CREATION, or the Development of the Earth and its Inhabitants by the Action of Natural Causes. A Popular Exposition of Evolution in General, and of that of Darwin, Goethe, and Lamarck in Particular. From the Eighth German Edition of Ernst Haeckel, Professor in the University of Jena. The Translation Revised by E. Ray Lankester [etc.]. Fourth Edition. 2 vols., Fourth Edition; Vol. I, pp. xxiv, 422, [2](blank); 5 tinted plates, 7 figures; Vol. II, pp. xii, 544; folding coloured map, 15 plates (some tinted or coloured), 11 text figures, references, appendix, index; original cloth, entirely uncut; a very nice, bright set; scarce. London; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd.; 1906. #19523 A$200.00
25 Haeckel, Ernst. THE EVOLUTION OF MAN. A Popular Scientific Study. Vol. I. Human Embryology or Ontogeny. [Vol. II. The Evolution of the Species or Phylogeny]. Translated from the Fifth (enlarged) Edition by Joseph McCabe. [Issued for the Rationalist Press Association, Limited]. 2 vols., First Edition in this form; Vol. I, pp. xx, 344(last blank); 16 plates (11 coloured or tinted), 244 text illustrations & figures, 15 genetic tables; Vol. II, pp. xiv, 355-774; 14 plates (3 tinted), 219 text illustrations & figures, 45 genetic tables, glossary, index; original cloth; (a few pp. in Vol. I with light pencilled underlining); a very nice set; scarce. London; Watts & Co.; 1910. #65851 A$250.00
26 Haeckel, Ernst. LAST WORDS ON EVOLUTION. A Popular Retrospect and Summary. Translated form the Second Edition by Joseph McCabe. With portrait and Three Plates. (Issued for the Rationalist Press Association, Ltd.). Pp. 128(last adv.); portrait frontispiece, 3 plates; original wrappers (spine worn & crudely repaired; bookplate & a couple of stamps); a good copy. London; Watts & Co; 1910. #65860 A$25.00
27 Haeckel, Ernst. THE RIDDLE OF THE UNIVERSE. At the close of the Nineteenth Century. Translated by Joseph McCabe. Cr. 8vo; pp. [vi], xiv, 396(last 5 blank); portrait frontispiece, index; original cloth (spine slightly faded); top edge gilt; a fine copy. London; Watts & Co; 1911. *** This is an exact reproduction of the First Edition as published in England and America in 1900. A few corrections, not of vital importance, have been made in subsequent and cheaper editions. #17985 A$100.00
28 Haeckel, Ernst. THE STORY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF A YOUTH by Ernst Haeckel. Letters to his Parents 1852-1856. Translated by G. Barry Gifford. First Edition, pp. xii, 420; original cloth (string marks); a very good copy in repaired dustwrapper; scarce. New York and London; Harper & Brothers, Publishers; MCM XXIII [1923]. #65853 A$75.00
29 Assmuth, J. and Hull, Ernest R. HAECKEL S FRAUDS AND FORGERIES. By J. Assmuth, S. J., Professor of Biology, St. Xavier s College, and Ernest R. Hull, S. J., Editor of the Examiner, Bombay. Bombay, Examiner Press. Retailed by B. X. Furtado & Sons, Bombay; B. Herder, London, and St. Louis, U. S. A.; Wm. P. Linehan, Melbourne; E. J. Dwyer, Sydney; L. Gille & Co., Sydney; P. J. Kennedy & Sons, New York. Price Six Annas, transmission extra. Cr. 8vo, First Edition; pp. [iv], 104(last 4 adv.); 2 plates; original wrappers (spine slightly worn; slight waterstain to lower corner of first few leaves); a very good copy; very scarce. Bombay; Examiner Press; [1915]. #65862 A$75.00
30 Ballard, Frank. HAECKEL S MONISM FALSE. An examination of The Riddle of the Universe ; The Wonders of Life ; The Confession of faith of a man of Science ; By Professor Haeckel: together with Haeckel s Critics Answered, by Mr. Joseph McCabe. First Edition; pp. xvi, 606(last blank); binder s half leather (spine rubbed; an exlibrary copy with a few stamps, minor soiling and a couple of minor repairs, but good, sound and complete); scarce. London; Charles H. Kelly; [1905]. #65863 A$35.00
31 Bolsche, Wilhelm. HAECKEL. His Life and Work. Wih introduction and supplementary chapter by the translator, Joseph McCabe. With thirteen illustrations. First Edition; pp. 336; coloured portrait frontispiece, 12 plates, bibliography, index; original cloth (spine faded, with number in white ink; some foxing), an excellent exlibrary copy with small stamp at foot of title-page & last page only; top edge gilt, others uncut. London; T. Fisher Unwin; MCMVI [1906]. #65864 A$65.00
32 McCabe, Joseph. HAECKEL S CRITICS ANSWERED. [Issued for the Rationalist Press Association, Limited]. Second Edition; pp. 128; index; original wrappers (spine a little worn); a good copy. London; Watts & Co; 1910. #65861 A$30.00
33 Hooton, Earnest Albert. UP FROM THE APE. Illustrated- Revised Edition. Med. 8vo, Second Impression; pp. xxiv, 788; 42 plates, 68 text figures; 11 tables, appendix, bibliography, index; original cloth; (underlining & marginal annotation in blue and black pencil throughout); scarce. New York; The Macmillan Company; 1947. ***First published in 1931, this revised edition in 1946. #9845 A$35.00
34 Howells, William. MANKIND IN THE MAKING. The story of human evolution. Drawings by Janis Cirulis. F cap 8vo, Paperback Edition; pp. 448(last adv.); 8 plates, 66 figures, glossary, index; original wrappers (a little creased & soiled). (Harmondsworth, Middlesex); Penguin Books in association with Secker & Warburg; (1967). ***First published in 1959, here revised. #65886 A$12.00
35 Johanson, Donald C. and Edey, Maitland A. LUCY. The Beginnings of Humankind. First Paperback Edition, Fifth Impression; pp. 414(last 5 adv.); 8 coloured plates, numerous b/w. illustrations, appendix, bibliography, index; original stiff wrappers; a fine copy. (New York); Warner Books, A Warner Communications Company; (1982). ***First published in the previous year. #65883 A$25.00
36 Jones, Martin. FEAST. Why Humans Share Food. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xiv, 364, [6](blank); 3 maps, 33 illustrations, notes, references, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Oxford); Oxford University Press; (2007). #33097 A$60.00
37 Keith, Sir Arthur. Conway Memorial Lecture. THE RELIGION OF A DARWINIST. Delivered at South Place Institute on March 26, 1925. By Sir Arthur Keith, F.R.S. (The Right Hon. J. M. Robertson in the Chair). F cap 8vo, First Edition; pp. 76; 2 appendices; original stiff wrappers (mildly soiled; spine worn); a very good copy; scarce. London; Watts & Co.; (1925). #65879 A$45.00
38 Keith, Sir Arthur. THE PLACE OF PREJUDICE IN MODERN CIVILIZATION. (Prejudice and Politics). Being the Substance of a Rectorial Address to the Students of Aberdeen University. Cr. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 54, [2](blank); bibliography; original cloth (a little marked); a very good copy; scarce. London; Williams & Norgate Ltd; 1931. #65874 A$30.00
39 Keith, Sir Arthur. ETHNOS or the Problem of Race considered from a New Point of View. F cap 8vo, First Edition; pp. 92, 20(adv.); original papered boards (a little worn; front board cracked; a few stamps); scarce. London; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.; 1931. #65875 A$12.00
40 Keith, Sir Arthur. ESSAYS ON HUMAN EVOLUTION. Demy 8vo, First Edition; pp. x, 224, [2](blank); appendix, index; original cloth; a very good copy. London; Watts & Co.; (1946). #26441 A$35.00
41 Kingdon, Jonathan. SELF-MADE MAN. Human Evolution from Eden to Extinction? Med. 8vo, First U.S. Edition; pp. xiv, 370(last blank); numerous figures & maps, glossary, bibliography, index; original quarter cloth; (tiny stain to pp. 205/6); a nice copy in dustwrapper. New York; John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; 1993. #35171 A$50.00
42 Kurten, Bjorn. NOT FROM THE APES. [Man s Origins and Evolution]. First Edition in English; pp. [viii], 184(last blank); a few figures, glossary; original papered boards; a very good copy in slightly torn dustwrapper. London; Victor Gollancz Ltd; 1972. #34513 A$30.00
43 Laing, Samuel. HUMAN ORIGINS. Revised by Edward Clodd. [Issued for the Rationalist Press Association, Limited.]. Fifth Impression; pp. 142, [2](blank); several text illustrations; original wrappers (spine a little worn; faint waterstain & a few marks). London; Watts & Co.; 1921. #60105 A$25.00
44 Leakey, Richard E. & Lewin, Roger. ORIGINS. What New Discoveries Reveal About the Emergence of our Species and its Possible Future. Square 4to, Book Club Edition; pp. 264; numerous coloured & b/w. illustrations including a few maps, references, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. London; Book Club Associates; (1977). ***Identical to the first edition of the same year. #48293 A$50.00
45 Leakey, Richard E. and Lewin, Roger. ORIGINS. What New Discoveries Reveal About the Emergence of our Species and Its Possible Future. F cap 8vo, Paperback Edition; pp. 256(last adv.); index; original wrappers. London & Sydney; Futura, Macdonald & Co; (1982). #65887 A$12.00
46 Leakey, Richard and Lewin, Roger. PEOPLE OF THE LAKE. Mankind & Its Beginnings. F cap 8vo, Paperback Edition; pp. 252, [4](adv.); 16 plates, index; original wrappers. (New York); Avon, Publishers of Bard, Camelot and Discus Books; (1979). #65889 A$12.00
47 Lewin, Roger. BONES OF CONTENTION. Controversies in the Search for Human Origins. Med. 8vo, First U.S. Edition, Second Impression; pp. 348, [4](blank); 41 plates (included in pagination), a few figures, notes, index; original quarter cloth; a very good copy in dustwrapper. New York; Simon and Schuster; (1987). #35180 A$30.00
48 McCrone, John. THE APE THAT SPOKE. [How the human mind evolved]. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. viii, 232(last blank); several figures, bibliographical notes; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. London; Macmillan; (1990). #47518 A$30.00
49 Mason, Philip. MAN, RACE & DARWIN. Papers Read at a Joint Conference of The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland and the Institute of Race Relations. With an introduction and epilogue by Philip Mason. Issued under the auspices of the Royal Anthropological Institute and the Institute of Race Relations. First Edition; pp. [viii], 152(last blank); bibliography, appendix; original cloth; a very good copy in soiled dustwrapper (covered, with boards, with adhesive plastic). London; Oxford University Press; 1960. #65895 A$25.00
50 Metchnikoff, Elie. THE NATURE OF MAN. Studies in Optimistic Philosophy. The English Translation edited by P. Chalmers Mitchell. First Edition; pp. [ii], xviii, 310(last blank); 20 figures (some full-page), index; original cloth (worn; sewing weak); a good, well-used ex-library copy with minimal stamps at beginning & end. London; William Heinemann; 1903. #65897 A$35.00
51 Mivart, St. George. ON THE GENESIS OF SPECIES. With numerous illustrations. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo, Second Edition; pp. xvi, 342, [2](adv.), 48(inserted adv.); frontispiece, 65 figures, index; original cloth (covers flecked), uncut; a very good copy; scarce. London and New York; Macmillan and Co.; 1871. #65869 A$95.00
52 Mivart, St. George. Nature Series. THE COMMON FROG. With numerous illustrations. Cr. 8vo, First Edition; pp. viii, 158; frontispiece, 88 figures; original cloth, gilt; (pp. v/vi slightly creased); a very good copy; scarce. London; Macmillan and Co.; 1874. #65867 A$45.00
53 Mivart, St. George. LESSONS FROM NATURE, as manifested in Mind and Matter. First Edition; pp. xvi, 462, [2](adv.), 20(inserted adv.); index; original cloth (a little shelf wear; light waterstain to upper corner of about 10 leaves at start); entirely uncut; a very good copy; scarce. London; John Murray; 1876. #65865 A$120.00
54 Mivart, St. George; F.R.S. BIRDS: The Elements of Ornithology. With 174 illustrations, whereof 140 are original drawings. Cr. 8vo, First Edition; pp. [viii], 330(last blank); 170 illustrations including 140 of different bird species, classification, index; original cloth, uncut; a very good copy; scarce. London; R. H. Porter; [1892]. #1184 A$135.00
55 Mivart, St. George. TYPES OF ANIMAL LIFE. With Illustrations. Cr. 8vo, First Edition; pp. viii, 376(last blank); 103 figures; original cloth, gilt; uncut; (spine ends slightly rubbed; front hinge cracked but firm); a nice copy; scarce. London; James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co.; 1893. ***Mostly mammals, but a few birds & reptiles. #50399 A$85.00
56 Montagu, Ashley. MAN: His First Million Years. F cap 8vo, Paperback Edition, Second Impression; pp. 192; 38 figures, bibliography, index; original wrappers. (New York); A Mentor Book, Published by The New American Library; (1959). #65885 A$12.00
57 Napier, John. THE ROOTS OF MANKIND. [The Story of Man and His Ancestors]. Paperback Edition; pp. [xii], 240, [2](blank); 20 illustrations, 30 figures, 12 tables, bibliography & book list, index of authors, subject index; original stiff wrappers (covered in adhesive plastic). New York; Harper torchbooks, Harper & Row, Publishers; (1973). #65891 A$18.00
58 Romer, Alfred Sherwood. MAN AND THE VERTEBRATES. 2 vols., cr. 8vo; Vol. I, pp. x, 198; 64 plates, numerous text illustrations; Vol. II, pp. [vi], [199]-438(last blank), [10](adv.); 64 plates, numerous text illustrations 2 appendices, index; original wrappers. (Harmondsworth); Penguin Books; (1975-66). #60546 A$18.00
59 Shapiro, Harry L. PEKING MAN. [The Discovery, Disappearance and Mystery of a Priceless Scientific Treasure]. First U.K. Edition; pp. 192(last 2 blank); 8 plates, geological chart, index; original papered boards; a very good copy in worn dustwrapper. London; George Allen & Unwin Ltd; (1976). #47849 A$30.00
60 Smith, G. Elliot. TUTANKHAMEN AND THE DISCOVERY OF HIS TOMB by the late Earl of Carnarvon and Mr Howard Carter. Cr. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 134(last colophon only), [2](adv.); coloured frontispiece, 2 full-page sketch maps, 21 illustrations (8 fullpage), full-page plan, bibliographical note; original blind-stamped cloth; (lacking free endpaper; name on half-title & head of note); a very good copy; scarce. London; George Routledge & Sons, Ltd.; 1923. #47993 A$35.00
61 Smith, G. Elliot. IN THE BEGINNING. F cap 8vo, First Edition; pp. [vi], 90; 2 maps, bibliography; original printed cloth; a very good copy. London; Gerald Howe Ltd; (1928). ***The Beginning of Things series. #65882 A$30.00
62 Smith, G. Elliot. THE DIFFUSION OF CULTURE. First Edition; pp. x, 244, [2](blank); 19 text illustrations & maps, bibliography, index; original cloth (fore-edges flecked); a very good copy. London; Watts & Co.; (1933). #65881 A$35.00
63 Dawson, Warren R.; Edited by. SIR GRAFTON ELLIOT SMITH: A Biographical Record by His Colleagues. First Edition; pp. 272; 4 plates, full-page map of distribution of customs by Prof. Smith & list of his published works, 2 appendices, index; original cloth; a very good copy in worn & faded dustwrapper; scarce. London; Jonathan Cape; (1938). ***Contributors include Professors F. Wood Jones, J. T. Wilson, J. S. B. Stoppord and H. A. Harris, also the late Lord Rutherford, A. J. E. Cave, W. J. Perry and the Editor. With a review, portrait and obituary loosely inserted. #19410 A$95.00
64 Tylor, Edward Burnet. RESEARCHES INTO THE EARLY HISTORY OF MANKIND and the Development of Civilization. First Edition; pp. [ii], vi, 378, [2](blank); 26 figures, index; original cloth (joints cracked, but firm; a tear to one leaf repaired); a very good copy; scarce. London; John Murray; 1865. ***Including references to Australians, Tasmanians and Pacific peoples. #65894 A$85.00
65 Vogt, Dr. Carl. LECTURES ON MAN: His Place in Creation, and in the History of the Earth. Edited by James Hunt. First Edition; pp. xxii, 476(last Errata), 10(adv.); numerous illustrations, appendix, index of subjects, index of names; original cloth (neatly rebacked, with original backstrip preserved & new endpapers); a nice copy; scarce. London; Published for the Anthropological Society, by Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts; 1864. #65884 A$175.00
66 Walker, Alan & Shipman, Pat. THE WISDOM OF BONES. In Search of Human Origins. First Edition; pp. xii, 270, [6](blank); 1 map, 16 plates, several text illustrations, notes, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a very good copy in dustwrapper. London; Weidenfeld and Nicolson; (1996). #64361 A$40.00
67 Willis, Delta. THE HOMINID GANG. Behind the Scenes in the Search for Human Origins. Introduction by Stephen Jay Gould. First Edition; pp. [ii], xiv, 352; 2 endpaper maps, 8 coloured plates, a few b/w. illustrations, bibliography, index; original quarter cloth; a fine copy in slightly worn dustwrapper. (New York); Viking; (1989). #23524 A$45.00
68 Wright, G. Frederick. ORIGIN AND ANTIQUITY OF MAN. With illustrations. First U.K. Edition; pp. xxiv, 548(last adv.), [2] (blank); several illustrations, appendix, index; original cloth (slightly worn); a very good copy; scarce. London; John Murray; 1912. #65893 A$85.00
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