Search Results: the piltdown forgery by j s weiner

Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2004. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Oxford University Press, USA, 2004. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Oxford University Press, 1955. HC. good, maroon cloth (small nick rear board) (hardcover) NO DJ. B&W illustrations. NO DUSTJACKET. 214pp.

Oxford Univ Press, 1955. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 2nd printing. Previous owner bookplate. In red cloth..

Oxford University Press, 1955-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. London, 1955; burgundy cloth covered boards; mild edge and corner wear; no dust jacket; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; end papers toned; Interior is clean and unmarked; 214 pages.

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2004-01-29. 50th anniversary. paperback. Used: Good.

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2004-01-29. 50th anniversary. paperback. Used:Good.

Oxford University Press, 1955-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. First edition. Near Fine in Good dust jacket with chip to front panel corner.

Oxford University Press, 1955-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 11x8x1. Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Owner's name inside. Related ephemera glued to verso.

Paperback. Very Good.

London: Oxford University Press, 1955. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Red cloth. xii, 214pp. Errate slip. Illustrations. Very good. First edition, a mild ex-library copy, with small markings on front pastedown, front flyleaf, rear pastedown and rear flyleaf.

Oxford University Press, 1955. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:

Oxford University Press. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Former Library book. (Piltdown forgery, Paleontology, Scientific Misconduct) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Burgundy cloth. Lacking the dust jacket. 214 pages. 9 Plates. 8" X 5". Light surface scuff and mild wear on ends and corners. Laid in is the Saturday Review Book Club selection flyer for Ronald Millar's "The Piltdown Men." The Piltdown hoax is prominent for two reasons: the attention it generated around the subject of human evolution, and the length of time, 41 years, that elapsed from its alleged initial discovery to its definitive exposure as a composite forgery. On 21 November 1953, this fascinating puzzle of science was finally solved. Three scientists - including the author of this book, Joseph Weiner - described their investigations into the important fossilized human remains found at Piltdown in Sussex in the early 1900s. Their conclusion was stunning: the remains, and the accompanying materials that supposedly verified them as ancient… Read More

Oxford University Press, 1955. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1955. No Edition Remarks. 214 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographs. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Some marks and staining to surfaces. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.

London, OUP reprinted 1955.. xii+214pp. 8vo. Original boards in torn dustwrapper, tape mark on rear panel. Faint offsetting on endpapers and foxing on foredge. An otherwise very good copy.

Oxford University Press. 1955 Oxford University Press first edition hardback; good+ condition copy, just name on fep, no dj; UK bookdealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1955.

Oxford Univ Pr, 2004. Paperback. New. 2nd edition. 240 pages. 7.50x5.25x0.75 inches.

Paperback / softback. New.

London: Oxford University Press, 1955. Second impression. 214 pp. Very light foxing on the endpapers. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles. Corners bumped, small stains on spine. Red DJ, not price-clipped. Small chips, light wear along the edges. VG+/VG.