Description
1995, 5th printing edition. Spiral bound cover has some normal shelf wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This 5th printing of William M. Bass’s seminal “Human Osteology: A Laboratory and Field Manual of Human Skeleton” is a must-have for any serious student or practitioner of forensic anthropology, archaeology, or human biology. Bass, known as the “Father of Modern Forensic Anthropology,” revolutionized the field with his groundbreaking research and this comprehensive manual. Featuring detailed illustrations and photographs, this spiral-bound edition is designed for easy use in the lab or field, making it an indispensable reference for identifying and analyzing human skeletal remains. Despite its well-worn cover, a testament to its frequent use, the pages remain crisp and the binding sturdy, ensuring this copy will continue to serve as a valuable resource for years to come. A cornerstone of any collection focused on the study of the human skeleton and its applications in criminal investigations, archaeological excavations, and anthropological research.