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According to Wikipedia, Carleton Stevens Coon was an American anthropologist. A professor of anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania, lecturer and professor at Harvard University, he was president of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists. Coon's theories on race were widely disputed in his lifetime and are considered pseudoscientific in modern anthropology.

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On the Origin of Races (1963) (572)
The Fate of the "Classic" Neanderthals: A Consideration of Hominid Catastrophism [and Comments and Reply] (1964) (169)
The Races of Europe (1939) (150)
The Living Races of Man (1967) (144)
The Human Revolution [and Comments and Reply] (1964) (143)
Principles of anthropology (1942) (136)
Races: A Study of the Problems of Race Formation in Man (1981) (108)
Symposium: Did Man Once Live by Beer Alone? (1953) (83)
Caravan: The Story of the Middle East (1976) (67)
The Hunting Peoples (1971) (65)
PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: La Nècropole Épipaléolithique de Taforalt (Maroc Oriental): étude des squelettes humains. Denise Ferembach, and others. With the collaboration of Jean Dastugue and Marie‐Jeanne Poitrat‐Targowla (1964) (45)
Cave explorations in Iran, 1949 (1951) (43)
The mountains of giants : a racial and cultural study of the north Albanian mountain Ghegs. (1974) (41)
A reader in general anthropology (1948) (39)
The Seven Caves: Archaeological Explorations in the Middle East (1957) (39)
Tribes of the rif (1931) (36)
Phrenology: fad and science (1955) (34)
Some Problems of Human Variability and Natural Selection in Climate and Culture (1955) (33)
The Universality of Natural Groupings in Human Societies (1946) (32)
Sapienization and Speech [and Comments and Reply] (1980) (30)
Fossil man in Tangier (1940) (28)
Radiocarbon Dates for Kara Kamar, Afghanistan, University of Pennsylvania II. (1955) (28)
Yengema Cave Report (1968) (28)
The Story Of Man (1954) (27)
Population Distances: Biological, Linguistic, Geographical, and Environmental [and Comments and Reply] (1966) (25)
On the Number of Races of Mankind1 (1955) (24)
Comment on “Bogus Science” (1968) (22)
The Rock Art of Africa (1963) (17)
Two Views of Coon's Origin of Races with Comments by Coon and Replies (1963) (16)
The Pleistocene Epoch and the Evolution of Man [and Comments and Reply] (1968) (14)
La diversité humaine en afrique subsaharienne. By Jean Hiernaux. 260 pp. and 31 figs., including 15 maps. Editions de l'Institut de Sociologie, Université Libre de Bruxellles. 1969 (1969) (11)
A fossilized human mandibular fragment from Kangatotha, Kenya, East Africa. (1971) (10)
SECTION OF ANTHROPOLOGY*: THE EXCAVATIONS AT HOTU CAVE† (1952) (10)
Hair from a Kadar woman of India. (1959) (8)
Southern Arabia, a Problem for the Future (1944) (8)
Human races in relation to environment and culture with special reference to the influence of culture upon genetic changes in human population. (1950) (7)
An anthropogeographic excursion around the world. (1958) (7)
THE TAXONOMY OF HUMAN VARIATION (1966) (6)
Adventures and discoveries: The autobiography of Carleton S. Coon (1981) (6)
Measuring Ethiopia and Flight Into Arabia (1935) (6)
Occipital flattening among the Dinarics. (1948) (5)
Point Four and the Middle East (1950) (5)
Studies in the anthropology of Oceania and Asia : presented in memory of Roland Burrage Dixon (1943) (4)
Steps Toward a Unified Anthropology [and Comments and Reply] (1967) (3)
Race and ecology in man. (1959) (3)
The Eridu Crania: A Preliminary Report (1981) (3)
Man, Race, and Darwin. (1961) (3)
The excavations at Hotu Cave. (1952) (2)
A reader in cultural anthropology (1977) (2)
ON MONTAGU'S REVIEW OF CONRAD'S “THE MANY WORLDS OF MAN” (1966) (1)
PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: Arabs of Central Iraq, Their History, Ethnology, and Physical Characters. Henry Field, with an Introduction by Sir Arthur Keith. (1936) (1)
The Impact of the West on Middle Eastern Social Institutions (1952) (1)
OTHER: Studies in Islamic Cultural History. G. E. von Grunebaum (1955) (1)
AFRICA AND ASIA: Akiga's Story (The Tiv Tribe as seen by one of its Members). Translated and annotated by Rupert East (1940) (1)
Technology and Human Relations (1942) (1)
Caravan: The Story of the Middle East@@@The Arabs and the West (1953) (1)
ETHNOLOGY: Father of Prehistory, the Abbé Henri Breuil: His Life and Times. Alan Houghton Broderick (1964) (1)
Reply to Buettner-Janusch. (1967) (1)
The Human Animal@@@The Story of Man@@@Man Makes Himself@@@The Meaning of Evolution (1956) (1)
Nomads of South Persia: The Basseri Tribe of the Khamseh Confederacy. Fredrik Barth (1962) (1)
Prehistoric Europe: The Economic Basis . J. G. D. Clark. New York: Philosophical Library, 1952. 349 pp. Illus. $12.00 (1952) (0)
Palaeolithic Art. Paolo Graziosi. McGraw-Hill, New York, 1960. 278 pp. Illus. + plates and maps. $35 (1961) (0)
RACE, A STUDY IN MODERN SUPERSTITION. By Jacques Barzun. Methuen, 1938. pp. 353. 10s 6d. (1940) (0)
Meet your ancestors; A biography of primitive man. By Roy Chapman Andrews. The Viking Press, New York, xii + 259 pp., 20 line drawings, 1945 ($3.00) (1946) (0)
GENERAL AND ETHNOLOGY: Saudi Arabia: Its People, Its Society, Its Culture. George A. Lipsky and others (1961) (0)
The Pleistocene Geology and Prehistory of Uganda, Part II: Prehistory. C. Van Riet Lowe. (1954) (0)
CHAIRMAN'S OPENING REMARKS (1961) (0)
2. CLIMATE AND RACE (1953) (0)
Prelude to History: A Study of Human Origins and Palaeolithic Savagery. Adrian Coates. New York: Philosophical Library, 1952. 289 pp. Illus. $4.75 (1953) (0)
Cyrus H. Gordon. Riddles in History. New York: Crown Publishers. 1974. Pp. 188. $7.95 (1975) (0)
METHODS AND PRINCIPLES: The Evolution of Human Behavior. Carl J. Warden (1933) (0)
Supplementary Bibliography (1954) (0)
The Races of Europe.@@@Race Against Man. (1939) (0)
The Evolution of Culture . The development of civilization to the fall of Rome. Leslie A. White. McGraw-Hill, New York, 1959. xi + 378 pp. Illus. $7.50. (1959) (0)
The Biology of Human Adaptability. Paul T. Baker and J. S. Weiner, eds (1968) (0)
An Introduction to Man and His Development. David Rodnick (1967) (0)
THE ANCIENT INHABITANTS OF JEBEL MOYA. By R. Mukherjee, C. R. Rao and J. C. Trevor. Camb. Univ. Press, Cambridge, 1955. 123 pp. 40s. (1956) (0)
Primitive Peoples Today . Edward Weyer, Jr. Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y., 1959. 288 pp. Illus. $10. (1959) (0)
Anthropology. By [A. L.] Kroeber. Harcourt, Brace and Co., N. Y., 856 + xxxix pp., 42 line drawings and maps, 1948, ($7.50) (1948) (0)
Prehistoric Europe: The Economic Basis. J. G. D.Clark. New York: Philosophical Library, 1952. 349pp. Illus. $12.00 (1952) (0)
Lost Worlds, Adventures in Archaeology. Anne Terry White. (pp. 316, 51 ill. $2.50. Random House, New York, 1941.) (1942) (0)
PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: Ciba Foundation Symposium on Medical Biology and Etruscan Origins. G. E. W. Wolstenholme and Cecelia M. O'Connor (1960) (0)
GENERAL: Man in Nature. Marston Bates. (Foundations of Modern Biology Series edited by William D. McElroy and Carl P. Swanson.) (1962) (0)
SHERWOOD WASHBURN (Ed.). Social Life of Early Man. Pp. vii, 299. Chicago: Aldine, 1962. $7.50 (1963) (0)
Stepping Stone toward an Understanding of Man's Development (1963) (0)
Prelude to History: A Study of Human Origins and Palaeolithic Savagery . Adrian Coates. New York: Philosophical Library, 1952. 289 pp. Illus. $4.75. (1953) (0)
Biennial review of anthropology, 1963. Bernard J. Siegel, ed. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 315 pp. $7.50 (1965) (0)
Anthropology A to Z (1963) (0)
ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: A History of the Beja Tribes of the Sudan. A. Paul (1956) (0)
DORIS GOODRICH ADAMS. Iraq's People and Resources. (University of Califor nia Publications in Economics, Vol. XVIII.) Pp. viii, 160. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1958. $3.00 (1959) (0)
AFRICA: Stone Age Africa. L. S. B. Leakey. (1937) (0)
Untersuchungen zur Anthropologischen Gliederung Westfalens. By Ilse Schwidetzky and Hubert Walter, being Vol. V/1 of das raum westfalen, Aschendorfche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Münster, 1967, 219 pp., 114 plates, 15 tables, 3 maps, DM 39.50 cloth, 37.50 boards (1968) (0)
The Eye Goddess . O. G. S. Crawford. Macmillan, New York, 1957. 168 pp. Illus. $10. (1958) (0)
ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: Island of the Dragon's Blood. DOUGLAS BOTTING (1959) (0)
Book Reviews: The Major Features of Evolution (1954) (0)
ASIA AND AFRICA: RECENT SWEDISH STUDIES ON CHINESE ARCHAEOLOGY AND KINDRED TOPICS: The Kabyle People. Glora M. Wysner (1946) (0)

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