UNBOUND; How Eight Technologies Made Us Human, Transformed Society, and Brought Our World to the Brink
by Currier, Richard L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1628725222
- ISBN 13
- 9781628725223
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Arcade Publishing, 2015. First Edition, First Printing. Boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. Photographs B&W, maps. 8vo, black boards with silver lettering on spine, illustrated with 16 pages of glossy B&W photographs & a few in-text maps and charts, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) painted by Jans Cossiers, xx + 376 pages. Synthesizing the findings of primatology, paleontology, archaeology, history, and anthropology, Richard Currier reinterprets and retells the modern narrative of human evolution that began with the discovery of Lucy and other Australogpithecus fossils.... UNBOUND explains how humans got here and how human society must be transformed again to achieve a sustainable future.--blurb EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION internally & externally! A very interesting synthesis!
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3529
- Title
- UNBOUND; How Eight Technologies Made Us Human, Transformed Society, and Brought Our World to the Brink
- Author
- Currier, Richard L
- Illustrator
- Photographs B&W, maps
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1628725222
- ISBN 13
- 9781628725223
- Publisher
- Arcade Publishing
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2015
- Keywords
- Apes, chimps, weapons, fire, clothing, communication, symbols, technology. illustrated, photos, maps
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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