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In the Shadow of Man

of Jane Goodall, Hugo van Lawick (Photographer), David A. Hamburg (Foreword)

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This best-selling classic tells the story of one of world's greatest scientific adventuresses. Jane Goodall was a young secretarial school graduate when the legendary Louis Leakey chose her to undertake a landmark study of chimpanzees in the world. This paperback edition contains 80 photographs and in introduction by Stephen Jay Gould.

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  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 297 pages
  • Publisher Mariner Books
  • Publication Date April 21st 2000
  • First Publication 10/30/71
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780618056767
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  • Category Non-Fiction
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