Cambridge, England Cambridge University Press 2008 Hard cover New. No dust jacket. Glued binding. Cloth over boards. 601 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Tables, black & white, Maps, Figures. Cambridge World Archaeology (Hardcover). Audience: General/trade.

ISBN10: 0521847966, ISBN13: 9780521847964, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover
[Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]

ISBN10: 0521847966, ISBN13: 9780521847964, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover First Edition There is gilt on the front and the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
[Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa] [Publication Year: 2008]
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ISBN10: 0521847966, ISBN13: 9780521847964, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover First Edition There is gilt on the front and the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
[Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa] [Publication Year: 2008]
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ISBN10: 0521847966, ISBN13: 9780521847964, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Book is in Used-LikeNew condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear. 2.12
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]

ISBN10: 0521847966, ISBN13: 9780521847964, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]

Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2008 Hard cover New. Contains: Tables. Cambridge World Archaeology . 5 tables. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.

ISBN10: 0521847966, ISBN13: 9780521847964, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. 2.12
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]

Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2008 Hard cover New. Contains: Tables. Cambridge World Archaeology . 5 tables. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.

ISBN10: 0521847966, ISBN13: 9780521847964, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover
[Salisbury Plain, SA, Australia] [Publication Year: 2008]

This book is in excellent condition, no wear to covers, some markings inner pages, no text obscured. Spine intact, no creases. "Africa has the longest record – some 2.5 million years – of human occupation of any continent. For nearly all of this time, its inhabitants have made tools from stone and have acquired their food from its rich wild plant and animal resources. Archaeological research in Africa is crucial for understanding the origins of humans and the diversity of hunter-gatherer ways of life. This book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive synthesis of the record left by Africa's earliest hominin inhabitants and hunter-gatherers. It combines the insights of archaeology with those of other disciplines, such as genetics and palaeoenvironmental science. African evidence is critical to important debates, such as the origins of stone toolmaking, the emergence of recognisably modern forms of cognition and behaviour, and the expansion of successive hominins from Africa to other parts of the world. Africa's enormous ecological diversity and exceptionally long history also provide an unparalleled opportunity to examine the impact of environment change on human populations. African foragers have also long been viewed as archetypes of the hunter-gatherer way of life, a view that is debated in this volume. Also examined is their relevance for understanding the development and spread of food production and the social and ideological significance of the rock art that many of ...