THE APE Desmond Morris 1967 First American Edition Zoology McGraw-Hill

Discover a groundbreaking exploration of human behavior with THE APE by renowned zoologist Desmond Morris. This captivating work, subtitled A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal, delves into the biological and social aspects that define us, offering a unique perspective on our species. Originally a Book-of-the-Month Club selection, this influential text provides a fascinating look at human nature through an evolutionary lens, making it a cornerstone for anyone interested in anthropology, ethnology, and the social sciences. This particular offering is a notable First American Edition, Third Printing, published by McGraw-Hill Book Company in 1967. Desmond Morris's engaging writing style makes complex scientific concepts accessible, revealing the intricate patterns of human behavior from a zoological viewpoint. It's an essential addition for collectors of scientific literature, anthropology enthusiasts, and readers seeking a deeper understanding of our origins and societal structures.