Maps Of Time

Author: David Christian

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  • : $56.19 NZD
  • : 9780520244764
  • : University of California Press
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  • : 0.885
  • : 01 February 2005
  • : 229mm X 152mm X 41mm
  • : United States
  • : 56.19
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  • : David Christian
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  • : English
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  • : 664
  • : 11 b/w illustrations, 36 line illustrations, 9 maps & 32 tables
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Barcode 9780520244764
9780520244764

Description

Covers the origins of the universe, the stars and the galaxies, the sun and the solar system, including the earth, and conducts readers through the evolution of the planet before human habitation. This book surveys the development of human society from the Paleolithic era through the transition to agriculture.