Encyclopedia of human evolution and prehistory.

Contributor(s):

Delson, Eric

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1845.Publisher: New York : Garland Pub., 2000Edition: 2nd ed. / editors, Eric Delson [and others]Description: 1 online resource (xlv, 753 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

0203009428
9780203009420
1135582289
9781135582289
1280348577
9781280348570
9786610348572
661034857X
0815316968
9780815316961

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Encyclopedia of human evolution and prehistory.DDC classification:

599.93/8 22

LOC classification:

GN281 .E53 2000eb

NLM classification:

GN 281

Online resources:

EBSCOhost

Contents:

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Contributors; How to Use this Book; A Brief Introduction to Human Evolution and Prehistory; Classification of the Primates; Time Chart; Summary of Major Subject Areas; Detailed List of All Articles by Topic; The Encyclopedia; Index

Summary: Praise for the first edition: ""The most up-to-date and wide-ranging encyclopedia work on human evolution available.""--American Reference Books Annual ""For student, researcher, and teacher...the most complete source of basic information on the subject.""--Nature ""A comprehensive and authoritative source, filling a unique niche...essential to academic libraries...important for large public libraries."" --Booklist/RBB.

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First edition edited by Ian Tattersall, Eric Delson, and John Van Couvering.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Praise for the first edition: ""The most up-to-date and wide-ranging encyclopedia work on human evolution available.""--American Reference Books Annual ""For student, researcher, and teacher...the most complete source of basic information on the subject.""--Nature ""A comprehensive and authoritative source, filling a unique niche...essential to academic libraries...important for large public libraries."" --Booklist/RBB.