The Human Past: World Prehistory and the Development of Human Societies by Chris Scarre (Editor)
$22.00
Edited by archaeologist Chris Scarre, The Human Past: World Prehistory and the Development of Human Societies surveys human history from our earliest ancestors through the rise of cities, states and great civilisations. Written by leading archaeologists, this substantial illustrated second edition discusses archaeological evidence, discoveries and methods in regional chapters with maps, illustrations and timelines.
Edition details: Edited by Chris Scarre. Thames & Hudson, London, 2009, second edition. Illustrated paperback, 784 pages, English. ISBN-10: 0500287805; ISBN-13: 9780500287804.
Condition: Used large paperback. White illustrated covers have light surface rubbing, small handling marks, minor scuffing and creasing around upper edges and corners, and slight shelf wear to spine and edges.
Book details
- Title
- The Human Past
- Authors
- Chris Scarre
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Published
- 2009 (second edition)
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paperback
- Edition
- Second edition, 2009
- Subjects
- World prehistory, Archaeology, Human origins, Early civilizations, History, University textbook
- Page count
- 784
- ISBN-13
- 9780500287804
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, ANCIENT HISTORY, HISTORY, NON-FICTION BOOKS, WORLD HISTORY
Type: NON FICTION
Category: A0013, ACADEMIC, ANCIENT HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY, BOOKS, HISTORY, HUMAN SOCIETIES, NON FICTION, PREHISTORY, SOCIAL SCIENCES, TEXTBOOK, WORLD HISTORY
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