For thousands of years hunting has distinguished humans from apes, and has been a crucial factor in the evolution of human mental and physical capabilities. This fascinating account considers the lasting significance of hunting from prehistoric times, describing the role of hunters across time and across the globe. It explores the various hunting techniques, weapons and how meat was butchered and stored, the relationships between the hunters and their prey and with nature itself.
- ISBN10 0750925469
- ISBN13 9780750925464
- Publish Date 15 May 2003
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Out of Print 3 September 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher The History Press Ltd
- Imprint Sutton Publishing Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English