An edition of The monkey puzzle (1982)

The monkey puzzle

reshaping the evolutionary tree

1st American ed.

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An edition of The monkey puzzle (1982)

The monkey puzzle

reshaping the evolutionary tree

1st American ed.

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Publish Date
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Language
English
Pages
279

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Edition Availability
Cover of: The monkey puzzle
The monkey puzzle: reshaping the evolutionary tree
1983, McGraw-Hill
in English - 1st McGraw-Hill pbk. ed.
Cover of: The monkey puzzle
The monkey puzzle: reshaping the evolutionary tree
1982, Pantheon Books
Hardcover in English - 1st American ed.
Cover of: The monkey puzzle
The monkey puzzle: a family tree
1982, Bodley Head
in English
Cover of: The monkey puzzle
Cover of: The monkey puzzle
The monkey puzzle: reshaping the evolutionary tree
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Table of Contents

Preface
Prologue : the monkey puzzle
One per cent human
The evolutionary clockwork
The traditional timescale : grandfather’s clock
Modern times : the molecular clock
The rules of the game
Monkeys to men
The ape’s brainchild
People of the ice
Talk to the animals : Brother Esau
The monkey puzzle solved
Epilogue : the human puzzle.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Originally published: London : Bodley Head, 1982.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
573.2
Library of Congress
GN281 .G74 1982

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
279 p., [16] p. of plates
Number of pages
279
Dimensions
22 x x centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3506645M
Internet Archive
monkeypuzzleresh0000grib
ISBN 10
0394527941
LCCN
82047889
OCLC/WorldCat
8387559
Library Thing
1313210
Goodreads
5102192

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