Author | Delafield, John, 1812-1866.
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Uniform Title | Códice Boturini.
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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, M.D.
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Published | New York : Colt, Burgess & Co. ; London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman ; Paris : A. & W. Galignani & Co., 1839.
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Description | 142 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. + folding tissue-paper facsimile of Códice Boturini (20 x 501 cm. folded to 20 x 17 cm.)
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General Note | The facsimile, prefixed to the front of this volume, contains the numerical figures and a table of references originally made by Botturini. Lithographs by Samyn (on stone by J.A. Cleveland) and Bufford's Lith., N.Y. Códice Boturini facsimile by Samyn, Cincinatti.
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Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references.
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Cit./Ref. Note | References: Sabin, 19333.
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Subjects | America -- Antiquities. Aztecs -- Writing. Indians -- Antiquities. Indians -- Origin. Man -- Influence of environment.
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Other Authors | Lakey, James. Cleveland, James A., b. 1811. Samyn, Louis.
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Organizations | Bufford's Lith.
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Other Titles | Cover title: Antiquities of America Spine title: Delafield's antiquities
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LC Card Number | 02-13168 |
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