Discoveries: Fossils

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Harry N. Abrams, Feb 1, 1994 - Nature - 191 pages
An informative and copiously illustrated exploration of the discovery of prehistoric humans and the development of the science of paleontology examines how humankind's fascination with the past of the human race has helped us understand our place in the world. Original.

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MYTHS AND LEGENDS
11
THE QUEST FOR MEANING
27
THE AGE OF SCIENTISTS
59
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