Prehistoric Stress in Australian Aborigines: A Palaeopathological Study of a Hunter-Gatherer Population

Pp. i-x, 1-197, F1-F50, T1-T38, (10, appendices); 31 black-and-white photo-plates, numerous graphs and tables.  Publisher’s original red stiff wrappers, lettered in black on the spine and front page, 4to.  British Archaeological Reports International Series, no. 490.  A detailed study of pathology in the skull and limb bones of Australian aboriginal skeletons dating back at least 35,000 years ago.  There are excellent black-and-white photos showing the pathologies.  No ownership marks and few signs of use.  Rare work seldom offered.