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| Title | The Piltdown Forgery |
| Author | Weiner, J. S. |
| Asset Number | 00142 |
| Publisher | Dover Publications Inc |
| ISBN | 0486240754 |
| Published Date | 1980 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Printing | 1 |
| Description | Paper cover. Reprint of the 1955 Oxford Unversity Press edition.
For decades the remains of fossils found in Piltdown, England were believed to come from a "missing link," a creature with a human cranium and an ape's jaw. Dr. Weiner shows how he discovered the truth about these remains, and went on to expose one of the world's greatest scientific frauds. |
| Category | Life Science |
| Epoch | Vintage |
| Date Acquired | 26/02/2022 |
| Condition | (2) Very Good |
