The Past in Perspective: An Introduction to Human Prehistory

The Past in Perspective: An Introduction to Human Prehistory
ISBN-10
0190275855
ISBN-13
9780190275853
Series
The Past in Perspective
Category
Fossil hominids
Pages
624
Language
English
Published
2016-07-13
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Author
Kenneth L. Feder

Description

"A college textbook for the Introduction to Prehistory course"--Provided by publisher.

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