Prehistoric Man; Researches into the Origin of Civilisation in the Old and the New World

Wilson, Daniel. Prehistoric Man; Researches into the Origin of Civilisation in the Old and the New World. London: MacMillan and Co., 1865. Second edition. 8vo. xiii. 636pp. Decorated gilt embossed brown cloth. Frontispiece with bookmark and signature of Bruce Bryan, the noted author and long time curator of the Southwest Museum of the American Indians in Pasadena, CA. Illustrated with b/w annotated in text drawings. Head and tail of spine and corners bumped. Age wearing throughout. 4″ tear to upper part of backstrip. Spine sunned. Some staining to covers and spine. Fore-edge untrimmed. Front and back hinges reinforced with binders tape. Book in very good reading, binding in fair condition.

fair. Hardcover. (11289) $95