| | Book | Save | | 21 | Title: | Algemeine geschichte der lèander und vèolker von America: nebst einer vorrede Siegmund Jacob Baumgartens ; mit vielen kupfern
| | | | Creator: | Schrèoter, Johann Friedrich, 1710-1788 | | | | | Lafitau, Joseph-Franðcois, 1681-1746 | | | | | Charlevoix, Pierre-Franðcois-Xavier de, 1682-1761 | | | | Publication: | Bey J. J. Gebauer, Halle,1752-1753. | | | | Notes: | Dedication signed: "J. F. S." Includes index. The first part, comprising most of v. 1, is a translation of J. F. Lafitau's "Moeurs des sauvages americains comparâees aux moeurs des premiers tems", Paris, 1723. Part 2 is compiled from various sources, and includes "Das chronologische verzeichnis der entdeckungen der Newen welt", translated from Charlevoix's "Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle France, 1745" (i. e. 1744) cf. Vorrede. Baumgarten's "Vorrede" contains a bibliography of the New world. | | | | Call #: | E143 S382 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. : ill., plates (part fold.), maps (part fold.) ; 26 x 31 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians | America -- Description and travel | America -- Discovery and exploration
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| Book | Save | | 23 | Title: | Crania Americana; or, A comparative view of the skulls of various aboriginal nations of North and South America: to which is prefixed an essay on the varieties of the human species
| | | | Creator: | Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851 | | | | Publication: | Dobson, Philadelphia,1839. | | | | Notes: | Microfilmed for preservation | | | | Call #: | GN90 M891 | | | | Extent: | v, 296 p. ill. | | | | Subjects: | Craniology -- America | Indians | Ethnology | Phrenology
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