PEABODY MUSEUM PRESS

The Measures of Man

Methodologies in Biological Anthropology

Jonathan S. Friedlaender

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$65.00 • £46.95 • €58.50

ISBN 9780873658003

Publication: December 2004

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696 pages

49 halftones, 120 tables, 3 maps, 30 line illustrations

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