74972X1 Second Edition. A Pelican Book. Penguin Books, New York: 1988. 270 pages. Softcover. Very good condition. Ever since Darwin's theory of evolution suggested that humans are descended from an ape-like ancestor, scientists have been searching for the missing link . . . In this classic account John Reader tells the story of the hunt for the fossil remains of our earliest anscestors - a story enlivened by fraud, controversy and more than its fair share of English, American and European eccentrics and enthusiasts. Includes an Index. "Fascinating and carefully documented" - Observer ISBN: 014022808X $15.95USD
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