Prehistoric man : a general outline of prehistory / by Jacques de Morgan.

"The subject of the present volume, in essence is the hand and hand's extensions. We cannot insist too strongly that in the evolution of life the "decisive moment" arrived when a living being who became man adopted the erect attitude, thus freeing his hands, and when the industri...

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Main Author: Morgan, J. de (Jacques), 1857-1924 (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2018.
Series:Routledge revivals.
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Summary:"The subject of the present volume, in essence is the hand and hand's extensions. We cannot insist too strongly that in the evolution of life the "decisive moment" arrived when a living being who became man adopted the erect attitude, thus freeing his hands, and when the industrious activity was inauguarted which this freedom made possible. In the use of the hand as an instrument, we have the manifestation of an important physical progress and the promise of further progress."--Provided by publisher
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781351347037
1351347039
9781315122434
131512243X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 31, 2018)