Ian Tattersall: opere
- 1982 The Myths of Human Evolution, Columbia University Press, [rif.]
- Miti dell'evoluzione umana, Bollati Boringhieri, 1984
- 1988 Encyclopedia of Human Evolution and Prehistory, Garland Publishing, New York
- a cura di: idem, E. Delson , J.A. Van Couvering
- 1993 The Human Odyssey: Four Million Years of Human Evolution, Prentice-Hall, New York
- 1995 The Fossil Trail: How We Know What We Think We Know About Human Evolution, Oxford University Press, New York
- 1995 The Last Neanderthal: The Origin, Success and Mysterious Extinction of Our Closest Human Relative, Macmillan, New York
- 1998 Becoming Human
- 1998 Becoming Human, Evolution and Human Uniqueness, Harcourt Brace, New York, [rif.] [rif.1]
- Il cammino dell'uomo. Perché siamo diversi dagli altri animali, Garzanti, 1998
- 2003 La scimmia allo specchio, Molteni