Author: Tattersall, Ian
Title: The Last Neanderthal: The Rise, Success, and Mysterious Extinction of Our Closest Human Relatives
Description: New York: Macmillan, 1995. First edition. Pp. 208; 143 color plates and maps. Pictorial black cloth lettered in gray on the spine with a photograph of a Neanderthal skull on front cover in gray. Color pictorial dust jacket, lettered in gray and black, lg 4to (11.75 x 9 inches). This is the hardcover first edition. Tattersall marshals the best available evidence to unravel the mysteries of the Neandertals - who they were, how they lived, how they succeeded for so long, and - the most intriguing question of all - what happened to them. Small signature of former owner on the half-title page. No other ownership marks and no signs of use. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket..

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