| Author | Delafield, John, 1812-1865 or 6.
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| Title | An inquiry into the origin of the antiquities of America / by John Delafield, Jr. With an appendix, containing notes, and "A view of the causes of the superiority of the men of the Northern over those of the Southern Hemisphere." By James Lakey.
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| Published | Cincinnati, N. G. Burgess, sterotyped by Glezen and Shepard, 1839.
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| Description | 142 p. 10 plates (5 col.) 31 cm. and chart. 541 x 20 cm. (fold. to 31 x 20 cm.; in pocket)
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| General Note | The Lakey article has caption title: A brief inquiry into the causes of the superiority of man in the Northern Hemiscphere, over those of the Southern Hemisphere.
Preface by Chas. P. McIlvaine.
The chart ("Litho. by Samyn, Cincinnati, O.") consists of hundreds of illustrations.
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| Subjects | America -- Antiquities.
Aztecs -- Writing.
Indians -- Antiquities.
Indians -- Origin.
Man -- Influence of environment.
Ohio imprints -- 1839.
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| Other Authors | Lakey, James.
McIlvaine, Charles Pettit, 1799-1873.
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| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: E 61 D332 Oversize
MQ64671 c.1: LC class oversize, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 40500] |
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