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Fire and Civilization
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780713990775
 
from Allen Lane (April 1, 1993)
9780713990775 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $22.00
About: The diverse disciplines of history, anthropology, archaeology, psychology, and literature come together in an exploration of humankind's use of, and obsession with, fire
Paperback
Book cover for 9780140157970
 
Reprint edition from Penguin USA (March 1, 1995)
9780140157970 | details & prices | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $11.95
About: According to mythology, people became truly "human" by learning to domesticate fire and cook food.