Excerpt from Man and Apes: An Exposition of Structural Resemblances and Differences Bearing Upon Questions of Affinity and Origin
The too frequent injustice of popular awards is a trite subject of remark. Christopher Columbus, with a hardihood now somewhat difficult to realise, sailed across an utterly unknown ocean to the discovery of a New World, which nevertheless has not received its appellation from him, but from his imitator, Amerigo Vespucci.
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Excerpt from Man and Apes: An Exposition of Structural Resemblances and Differences Bearing Upon Questions of Affinity and Origin
The too frequent injustice of popular awards is a trite subject of remark. Christopher Columbus, with a hardihood now somewhat difficult to realise, sailed across an utterly unknown ocean to the discovery of a New World, which nevertheless has not received its appellation from him, but from his imitator, Amerigo Vespucci.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from Man and Apes: An Exposition of Structural Resemblances and Differences Bearing Upon Questions of Affinity and Origin
1. The Gorilla (Troglodytes Gorilla).
2. Skull of the Gorilla vertically and antero-posteriorly bisected, to show the great sagittal crest (s) rising above the brain cavity, and the supra-orbital crest (0) above the orbit.
3. The Squirrel Monkey (Chrysothrix sciurea).
4. The Potto (Perodicticus Potto), showing the rudimentary condition of the index nger.
5. The Angwántibo (Arctocebus calabarensis).
6. The Tarsier( Tarsius spectrum), showing the foot at its maximum of elongation, relatively, in the whole order Primates.
7. The Aye-Aye (Cheiromys madagascariensis).
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This insightful and meticulously researched book explores the fascinating similarities and differences between humans and our closest animal relatives, the apes. The author embarks on a detailed journey, examining their anatomy, behavior, and evolutionary history to gain a deeper understanding of our place in the natural world. Through meticulous comparison of skeletal structures, hair distribution, and other physical traits, the book unravels the evolutionary connections between humans and apes, challenging popular misconceptions and shedding new light on our origins and shared ancestry. The author's engaging narrative style and accessible language make this book an illuminating read for anyone interested in the complexities of human evolution, the origins of our species, and the remarkable diversity of the animal kingdom. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332058433_0
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