Publisher J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. Edition , 1984 Hardcover with dustjacket. D/j. is price clipped, has light wear along edges, small tear lower front corner.Grey boards with gold lettering on spine are in very good condition. Internally clean and bright, free of any markings. ÔThe DiscoverersÓ is a vivid, sweeping and original history of manÕs greatest adventure: his search to discover the world around him - the relationship of the heavens to his own planet, the elusive and mysterious dimension of time, the vast and colourful range of plants and animals, the intricate workings of his own body, the surprising variety of human societies past and present. 745 pages. A heavy book, please email for posteg quote.