| Author | Nott, Josiah Clark, 1804-1873.
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| Title | Indigenous races of the earth; or, New chapters of ethnological inquiry; including monographs on special departments ... contributed by Alfred Maury ... Francis Pulszky ... and J. Aitken Meigs ... Presenting fresh investigations, documents, and materials; by J. C. Nott ... and Geo. R. Gliddon ...
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| Published | Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co.; [etc., etc.] 1857.
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| Description | xxiv, 25-656 p. ill., plates.
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| General Note | At head of title: Subscriber's copy.
Microfilmed for preservation
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| Formatted Note | Contents: Prefatory remarks, by G. R. Gliddon.--Letter from Lieut. A. W. Habersham.--Letter from Prof. L. Agassiz.--Letter from Prof. J. Leidy.--On the distribution and classification of tongues, by A. Maury.--Iconographie researches on human races and their art, by F. Pulszky.--The cranial characteristics of the races of men, by J. A. Meigs.--Acclimation, by J. C. Nott.--The monogenists and the polygenists ... with an inquiry into the antiquity of man, viewed chronologically, historically and palaeontologically, by G. R. Gliddon.--Commentary upon the principal distinctions observable among the various groups of humanity, by G. R. Gliddon.--On the geographical distribution of the Simiae in relation to that of some inferior types of men, by G. R. Gliddon.
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| Subjects | Acclimatization.
Craniology.
Ethnicity.
Ethnology.
Language and languages.
Monkeys.
Monogenism and polygenism.
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| Other Authors | Gliddon, George Robins, 1809-1857.
Maury, Louis Ferdinand Alfred, 1817-1892.
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| LC Card Number | 05-31174 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: GN 23 N917I
mq138407: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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