num_pages: 288
description: Very good, ISBN is the same, but this is actual 2004 first edition/first printing with 255 pps. Tan boards with silver font on spine. As new condition except that some pages show underlining, other pages show paragraph lines. Dust jacket is not price clipped, without tears/chips. Top corners are lightly bumped. "Dr. Carl Sagan takes us on a great reading adventure, offering his vivid and startling insight into the brain of man and beast, the origin of human intelligence, the function of our most haunting legends--and their amazing links to recent discoveries. "A history of the human brain from the big bang, fifteen billion years ago, to the day before yesterday...It's a delight." THE NEW YORK TIMES
language: English
title: The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
titlecomplete: The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
genres: Biology, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Science, Psychology, Evolution, Nonfiction, History, Anthropology, Popular Science
ratings_count: 19948
awards: awardedAt: 252489600000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: General Nonfiction, awardedAt: 220953600000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: General Nonfiction
publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Pub