Desmond Morris – The Human Zoo – Uncorrected Proof 1969
£50.00
First edition, first printing of the Uncorrected Proof. Published by Jonathan Cape in London, 1969. This is a very good (or better) copy. With errata to the title page.
The Human Zoo, a follow-up book by Morris that examined the behaviour of people in cities, was published in 1969. The Naked Ape, which was serialized in the Daily Mirror newspaper and has been translated into 23 languages, depicts human behaviour as largely evolved to meet the challenges of prehistoric life as a hunter-gatherer (see nature versus nurture).
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First edition, first printing of the Uncorrected Proof. Published by Jonathan Cape in London, 1969. This is a very good (or better) copy. With errata to the title page.
The Human Zoo, a follow-up book by Morris that examined the behaviour of people in cities, was published in 1969. The Naked Ape, which was serialized in the Daily Mirror newspaper and has been translated into 23 languages, depicts human behaviour as largely evolved to meet the challenges of prehistoric life as a hunter-gatherer (see nature versus nurture).
