Infant Chimpanzee and Human Child: A Classic 1935 Comparative Study of Ape Emotions and Intelligence (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780195135657)

This edition presents the first complete English translation of N.N. Ladygina-Kohts' journal chronicling her pioneering work with the chimpanzee, Joni. The journal entries describe and compare the instincts, emotions, play, and habits of her son Rudy and Joni as each develops. First published in Moscow in 1935 as a memoir in the Darwin Museum Series, this edition has 120 photographs, 46 drawings and an introduction by Allen and Beatrix Gardner of the Center for Advanced Study at the University of Nevada, as well as a Foreword and an Afterword by Lisa A. Parr, Signe Preuschoft, and Frans B. M. de Waal of the Living Links Center at Emory University.

Author: N. N. Ladygina-Kohts, Boris Vekker
ISBN-10: 0195135652
ISBN-13: 9780195135657
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Language: English
Published: 03/14/2002
Pages: 592
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.13lbs
Size: 9.48h x 6.40w x 1.28d