In Search of Adam: The Story of Man's Quest for the Truth about His Earliest Ancestors |
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Page 237
... Antiquities which he now produced in quick succession appealed in a unique way to French pa- triotism . The Gallic race , he declared in these books , was of high antiquity . Picardy had been the cradle of human Human Fossils Do Exist ...
... Antiquities which he now produced in quick succession appealed in a unique way to French pa- triotism . The Gallic race , he declared in these books , was of high antiquity . Picardy had been the cradle of human Human Fossils Do Exist ...
Page 240
... antiquity of Man so far back that even his British supporters grew slightly impatient . They pointed out that although the jawbone was of course of epoch- making importance he ought not to spoil the effect of his discovery by drawing ...
... antiquity of Man so far back that even his British supporters grew slightly impatient . They pointed out that although the jawbone was of course of epoch- making importance he ought not to spoil the effect of his discovery by drawing ...
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... antiquity . The interpretation of the giant fossils has not yet been con- cluded . Scholars still continue to differ on many points . Was the giant of Kwangsi fifteen feet high or only eight ? Ought he to be described as an anthropoid ...
... antiquity . The interpretation of the giant fossils has not yet been con- cluded . Scholars still continue to differ on many points . Was the giant of Kwangsi fifteen feet high or only eight ? Ought he to be described as an anthropoid ...
Contents
Preface | 11 |
The Man Who Classified Nature | 39 |
Links Between Man and Beast | 71 |
Copyright | |
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