NY: Doubleday, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Leakey on the title page. From one of our most prominent paleoanthropologists and conservationists, this book "recounts the fossil hunting that led to the landmark discoveries at Lake Turkana and employs ideas from philosophy, anthropology, molecular biology, and linguistics to explore how humans.....
Doubleday, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by both Richard Leakey and Roger Lewin, and uncommon thus. An important book that presages Elizabeth Kolbert's Pulitzer-winning book of the same title two decades later. Laid in are a ticket and postcard reminder for the 1996 event at the Smithsonian Museum where the.....
Doubleday, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First printing, signed on the half-title page by Richard Leakey. Uncommon signed. An important book that presages Elizabeth Kolbert's Pulitzer-winning book of the same title two decades later. A near fine book because of some mild foxing to the upper face of the text block;.....