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Paperback. Condition: Good. Humans possess an extraordinary capacity for culture, from the arts and language to science and technology. But how did the human mind-and the uniquely human ability to devise and transmit culture-evolve from its roots in animal behavior? Darwin's Unfinished Symphony presents a captivating new theory of human cognitive evolution. This compelling an.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Humans possess an extraordinary capacity for culture, from the arts and language to science and technology. But how did the human mind-and the uniquely human ability to devise and transmit culture-evolve from its roots in animal behavior? Darwin's Unfinished Symphony presents a captivating new theory of human cognitive evolution. This compelling an.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardback. Condition: Fair. How culture transformed human evolution Humans possess an extraordinary capacity for cultural production, from the arts and language to science and technology. How did the human mind--and the uniquely human ability to devise and transmit culture--evolve from its roots in animal behavior? Darwin's Unfinished Symphony presents a captivating new theo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Reprint. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardback. Condition: Fair. How culture transformed human evolution Humans possess an extraordinary capacity for cultural production, from the arts and language to science and technology. How did the human mind--and the uniquely human ability to devise and transmit culture--evolve from its roots in animal behavior? Darwin's Unfinished Symphony presents a captivating new theo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Andrews, David (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. The Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea by John Franklin details an arduous expedition undertaken between 1819 and 1822 to explore the Arctic regions of North America. This second volume focuses on the challenges faced by Franklin and his team as they wintered at Fort Enterprise. The narrative begins with the construction of their winter quarters and the difficulties encountered due to the harsh climate, including extreme cold and limited resources. The expedition members had to rely heavily on the local Indigenous populations, such as the Copper Indians, for guidance and sustenance. The text describes the interactions with these groups, highlighting cultural exchanges and the mutual dependence that developed. Franklin also provides detailed observations of the local wildlife, particularly the migratory patterns of the rein-deer, which were crucial for the expedition's survival. The narrative is interspersed with accounts of the scientific observations made by the team, including meteorological and astronomical data, which were significant for understanding the Arctic environment. Despite the severe conditions, the expedition members maintained a routine that included scientific work, hunting, and social activities to keep morale high. The volume concludes with the anticipation of further exploration and the hope of discovering a Northwest Passage, underscoring the expedition's broader goals of expanding geographical knowledge and contributing to scientific inquiry. Andrews, David (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover Paperback with only minor reading wear; book is clean, unmarked. In stock. Ships from MN, USA.

Hardback. Condition: Good. The Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea by John Franklin details an arduous expedition undertaken between 1819 and 1822 to explore the Arctic regions of North America. This second volume focuses on the challenges faced by Franklin and his team as they wintered at Fort Enterprise. The narrative begins with the construction of their winter quarters and the difficulties encountered due to the harsh climate, including extreme cold and limited resources. The expedition members had to rely heavily on the local Indigenous populations, such as the Copper Indians, for guidance and sustenance. The text describes the interactions with these groups, highlighting cultural exchanges and the mutual dependence that developed. Franklin also provides detailed observations of the local wildlife, particularly the migratory patterns of the rein-deer, which were crucial for the expedition's survival. The narrative is interspersed with accounts of the scientific observations made by the team, including meteorological and astronomical data, which were significant for understanding the Arctic environment. Despite the severe conditions, the expedition members maintained a routine that included scientific work, hunting, and social activities to keep morale high. The volume concludes with the anticipation of further exploration and the hope of discovering a Northwest Passage, underscoring the expedition's broader goals of expanding geographical knowledge and contributing to scientific inquiry. Andrews, David (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. X_Library copy with a protected DJ. Minimal use or wear.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Andrews, David (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First printing; An excellent copy.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Andrews, David (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: New. With dust jacket. The item is brand new, never used or read. It's in perfect condition and may include supplements and/or access codes or come shrink-wrapped. Andrews, David (illustrator).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. text clean and unmarked. binding tight. covers have very light wear. edges of pages have very light wear. name written on inside of front cover.

Paperback. Condition: New. Humans possess an extraordinary capacity for culture, from the arts and language to science and technology. But how did the human mind-and the uniquely human ability to devise and transmit culture-evolve from its roots in animal behavior? Darwin's Unfinished Symphony presents a captivating new theory of human cognitive evolution. This compelling and accessible book reveals how culture is not just the magnificent end product of an evolutionary process that produced a species unlike all others-it is also the key driving force behind that process. Kevin N. Lala tells the story of the painstaking fieldwork, the key experiments, the false leads, and the stunning scientific breakthroughs that led to this new understanding of how culture transformed human evolution. It is the story of how Darwin's intellectual descendants picked up where he left off and took up the challenge of providing a scientific account of the evolution of the human mind.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Andrews, David (illustrator).

Condition: new.

Paperback. Condition: New. Humans possess an extraordinary capacity for culture, from the arts and language to science and technology. But how did the human mind-and the uniquely human ability to devise and transmit culture-evolve from its roots in animal behavior? Darwin's Unfinished Symphony presents a captivating new theory of human cognitive evolution. This compelling and accessible book reveals how culture is not just the magnificent end product of an evolutionary process that produced a species unlike all others-it is also the key driving force behind that process. Kevin N. Lala tells the story of the painstaking fieldwork, the key experiments, the false leads, and the stunning scientific breakthroughs that led to this new understanding of how culture transformed human evolution. It is the story of how Darwin's intellectual descendants picked up where he left off and took up the challenge of providing a scientific account of the evolution of the human mind.…

Condition: New. pp. 464.