evolution of earth and man
By: by Lorande Loss Woodruff, George Howard Parker ... [and others] Edited, with a preface, by George Alfred Baitsell ...
Publisher: Yale University Press; [etc., etc.
Published: 1947
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 476
Subjects: Evolution; Human beings; Earth
Notes: Contains the material, with additions and revisions, originally published in "The evolution of the earth and its inhabitants," 1918, and "The evolution of man," 1922.
Table of contents: title: The origin of the earth, by J. Barrell.; title: The earth's changing surface and climate, by C. Schuchert.; title: The origin of life, by L.L. Woodruff.; title: The pulse of life, by R.S. Lull.; title: The antiquity of man, by R.S. Lull.; title: The natural history of man, by H.B. Ferris.; title: The evolution of the nervous system of man, by G.H. Parker.; title: The evolution of intelligence, by J.R. Angell.; title: Cultural evolution, by G.G. MacCurdy.; title: Societal evolution, by A.G. Keller.; title: Climate and the evolution of civilization, by E. Huntington.; title: The trend of evolution, by E.G. Conklin.; title: The mechanism of evolution, by W.R. Coe.