Unraveling Piltdown: the Science Fraud of the Century And Its Solution by John Evangelist Walsh

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Eur fossil hunter and archaeologist Charles Dawson found in a gravel pit the cranium and jaw of an entirely new species of humanoid, which became known as Piltdown man, which cause d headlines worldwide as the missing link between man and ape. In 1952, it was exposed as a hoax. With eight pages of photos, this book is a wonderful detective story, and the first examination the convincingly fingers the perpetrator. This 1996 Random House - Australia Hardback is in very good condition. ISBN: 9780679444442 SKU: 1149358 Note: Any image shown is from a stock photo and is not the actual book. Show more