The Hunters or the Hunted?: An Introduction to African Cave Taphonomy by C. K. Brain - 1983-08-01

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, no date. Paperback. New. New book, still in publisher's shrinkwrap! Printed paper wraps, quarto. New.

Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1971. Revised . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 487pp.incl.index; HB beige w/gilt; some rub&soil; lt.wear&dents on edges; clean,tight pgs. " ..laws and processes as they appear in the statutes of the various states.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

University of Chicago Press , pp. 376 . Papeback. Used.

Paperback / softback. New. "Amongst scientists involved [in taphonomy], C. K. Brain stands out as the pioneer; this impressive book is a statement of his investigations. . . . The Hunters or the Hunted? is a very important book for paleoanthropology. It presents the first thorough analysis of the Sterkfontein Valley assemblages, contributes significantly to the resolution of lingering controversies and, by placing the old information in a fresh perspective, enables new and more sophisticated questions to be asked not only of the South African material but of similar assemblages elsewhere. Another contribution is that it reinforces the recent change in feelings as to what constitutes data, for the value of looking at fossil and contemporary bones as closely as this is clear. Brain urges the necessity of recovering fossils with a high regard for subtle detail. I hope excavators of any vertebrate fossil site will be persuaded to follow his advice and pay more attention to these features of bone… Read More

University Of Chicago Press, 1971. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 376 pages. 11.75x8.25x0.75 inches.

University of Chicago Press, 1983-08-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

University of Chicago Press. Paperback. New. 11x7x0. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

University Of Chicago Press, 1971. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 376 pages. 11.75x8.25x0.75 inches.