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Man's Place in Nature
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Author/Editor: Thomas H. Huxley
ISBN 10:0486432734
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Known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his impassioned defense of evolutionary theory, Huxley published this, his most famous book, just a few years after Darwin's The Origin of Species. Unlike Origin, this book focuses on human ancestry and offers a concise, nontechnical survey of mid-19th-ce...  read more
 


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Product Description:

Known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his impassioned defense of evolutionary theory, Huxley published this, his most famous book, just a few years after Darwin's The Origin of Species. Unlike Origin, this book focuses on human ancestry and offers a concise, nontechnical survey of mid-19th-century knowledge about primate and human paleontology and ethology.

Unabridged republication of the first edition, Appleton, New York, 1863.

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486432734
ISBN 13: 9780486432731
Author/Editor: Thomas H. Huxley
Format: Book
Page Count: 192
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Publication date: October 2003
Table of Contents: Click here to view the Table of Contents

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