Dark Caves, Bright Visions: Life in Ice Age Europe
by White, Randall
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0393024105
- ISBN 13
- 9780393024104
- Seller
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Menifee, California, United States
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About This Item
W W Norton & Co Inc, 1986-10-31. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1986 American Museum of Natural History / W.W. Norton (New York), 9 3/8 x 11 1/4 inches tall black faux leather hardcover in publisher's unclipped dust jacket, gilt lettering to spine, copiously illustrated with color and black-and-white photographs and maps, 176 pp. Very slight soiling and rubbing to covers. Otherwise, a near fine copy - clean, bright and unmarked - in a very good dust jacket which is nicely preserved and displayed in a clear archival Brodart sleeve. ~SP01~ [3.0P] Explains how primitive humans survived during the Ice Age, shows examples of cave paintings, carvings, lamps, batons, harpoons, spearpoints, and needles, and discusses the early development of humans in Europe. Based on an exhibition presented by the American Museum of Natural History in collaboration with other museums.
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- Bookseller
- Flamingo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SP01-1022-13141
- Title
- Dark Caves, Bright Visions: Life in Ice Age Europe
- Author
- White, Randall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0393024105
- ISBN 13
- 9780393024104
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Inc
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1986-10-31
- X weight
- 38 oz
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