Item specifics
Condition: Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks. Writing inside front cover of a name crossed out. Slight moisture ripples.
Format: Hardback
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated Publication Year: 1963
Language: English
Subject: History
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Africa
Detailed item info
Key Details
Number Of Pages 382 pages
Publisher Macmillan
Additional Details
Copyright Date 1963
Illustrated Yes
Introduction by Richard Carrington
Sonia Mary Cole (1918 - 1982) was a British geologist, archaeologist, anthropologist and author.
Biography
Cole worked for the British Museum, and conducted extensive fieldwork in Africa.
She was a close friend and colleague of Mary Leakey, who wrote her obituary.
Cole is most remembered for her work Races of Man, which drew heavily from Carleton Coon.
