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Prehistory : the world of early man

Title
Prehistory : the world of early man / edited by Jean Guilaine ; translated by Stephen Bunson.
Publication
New York : Facts On File, ©1991.

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Additional Authors
Guilaine, Jean.
Description
vii, 192 pages : illustrations (some color), maps; 30 cm
Summary
An overview of what we know of our prehistoric ancestors spanning nearly 3 million years, with over 150 illustrations, dozens of line drawings, charts, timelines, and maps.
Uniform Title
Collection Préhistoire. English.
Subject
  • Prehistoric peoples
  • Anthropology, Prehistoric
  • Anthropology, Prehistoric
  • Prehistoric peoples
  • Pre-historia
  • Arqueologia/pre-historia
Genre/Form
  • facsimiles (reproductions)
  • Facsimiles
  • Facsimiles.
  • Fac-similés.
Note
  • Translation of: La Préhistoire.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Photocopy.
Contents
Prehistory : a changing science / Jean Guilaine -- Dating methods / Jacques Evin -- The beginnings of the human adventure / Hélène Roche -- From the Middle Paleolithic to the Epipaleolithic in the old world / Michel Barbaza -- The sources of art / Denis Vialou -- The first farmers of the old world / Jean Guilaine -- From the first towns to the invention of writing / Serge Cleuziou -- Prehistory of North America / Jean-François Le Mouël -- Prehistoric cultures of Mesoamerica and South America / Danielle Lavallée -- Oceanic and insular Asia / José Garanger -- Recent prehistory of Africa / François Treinen-Claustre -- Protohistory of Europe / Jean Gascó -- Reliving prehistory / Jean Vaquer.
ISBN
  • 0816024324
  • 9780816024322
LCCN
90022931
OCLC
  • ocm22703526
  • 22703526
  • SCSB-381752
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library