Beauty and the Beasts; Woman, Ape, and Evolution

Carole Jahme

ISBN 10: 1569472319 / ISBN 13: 9781569472316

Verlag: Soho Press, New York, NY, 2001

Beschreibung

Soho Press, New York. 2001. Hardcover. Stated First US Edition/First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light head and tail bumping. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($25.00); light bumping at head and tail; slight rubbing. gray boards with black overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. Maps as endpapers. 406 pp 8vo. The number of women in the field of primatology is scant now, but Dr. Louis Leakey recruited female primatologists as they were less biased and more empathic. This book honors the few; Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Mary leakey, Shirley McGrill, Birute Galdikas who braved everything from civil war to enrages simians with fangs bared. A clean very presentable copy. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 006697

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Titel: Beauty and the Beasts; Woman, Ape, and ...

Verlag: Soho Press, New York, NY

Erscheinungsdatum: 2001

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Near Fine

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine

Auflage: 1st Edition

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Details the many women who have gone to great lengths to study and protect primates, from Jane Goodall and Dian Fosset to Mary Leakey and many others, by providing a wealth of fascinating stories that detail their mysterious connection and identification with these primates.