Author: Leakey, L.S.B. and Cole, Sonia (editors)
Title: Proceedings of the Pan-African Congress on Prehistory, 1947
Description: New York: Philosophical Library, 1952. First edition. Pp. viii, 239; numerous illustrations (black-and-white photos of fossils and sites, line-drawings of hominin skulls and phylogenies, maps). Publisher's original green cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, 8vo. Presents 52 chapters on all aspects of geology, climatology, vertebrate paleontology, human paleontology and archaeology that were presented at the First Pan-African Congress in Prehistory held in Nairobi in January 1947. Signature of J. M. Whitehead on the front endpaper. Spine cloth is sunned so that spine appears as a light gray but gilt title is fully readable, contents are tight and clean; a very good copy..

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