Full color front cover is bright; has edge reinforcment tape; x-library with customary markings. "This How and Why Wonder Book of Primitive Man deals with a question that is perplexing and fascinating -- 'Where did man come from?' The book relates how scientists use the records of 'prehistory' to help answer this question. It throws light on various theories about how man developed from primitive beginnings to a creature who first used simple tools and then more complex ones. . We learn, too how it is that there are people of many different kinds and appearances in the world today. Yet we see also that men everywhere probably have a common ancestry." Illustrated with full color and b&w drawings. Paper aged; po personal stamp title, pg 48. 48 pp.

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Title: The How and Why Wonder Book of Primitive Man
Author: Barr, Donald
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York NY
Publication year: 1961
Condition: Fair
Binding: Illustrated Boards
Language: English
Illustrator: Kalmenoff, Matthew
Dimensions: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Seller catalogs: Juvenile Non Fiction

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