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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Near Fine dust. First Edition. Book is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, light bumping to spine ends, slightly cocked spine else a bright and solid copy. Dust jakcet is in NF condition with light rubbing to edges, bumping to spine ends else bright, intact and whole. W.06; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. There are six billion faces; yours is unique. The Human Face traces the development of the face in evolution, and using real case studies, it reveals our conceptions of the face in our social and psychological worlds. We have been enchanted by the face for a very long time. Even as tiny babies we are drawn to faces. Thirty minutes after being born, when our eyes can barely focus, we prefer to gaze at faces more than at any other object. Our fascination with them is inbred, and continues all through life. We fall in love with people we find beautiful, and we are endlessly intrigued by the faces of the famous. The Human Face tells the fascinating story of the evolutionary, social and psychological development of the human face. Divided into six chapters on origins, identity, expression, beauty, vanity and fame, the book takes us on an intriguing journey of self-discovery. The face is such an intimate part of our lives that understanding its origins, how it works and what it means, is a way of understanding who we are. Fully illustrated with 400 stunning photographs, this book explores the development of the human face and provides an illuminating insight into the self. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Psychology; Anthropology; Anthropology. ISBN: 0563551887. ISBN/EAN: 9780563551881. Inventory No: 262135. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. …