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Lost anatomies : evolution of the human form

by John Gurche, Meave G. Leakey, David R. Begun

This work uses anatomical art and scientific essays to document the evolution of the human form from early hominins to modern Homo sapiens. It features detailed palaeoart reconstructions of species such as Australopithecus, Homo erectus, and Neanderthals.

Accession 22438 ISBN 9781419734489 Publisher Abrams
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