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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 Illustrated byseventy-eight plates and a colored map. By Samuel George Morton

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Author:
Morton, Samuel George 1799-1851  Search this
Author:
Combe, George 1788-1858  Search this
Physical description:
3 preliminary leaves, [iii]-v, 296 pages, 1 leaf frontispiece (portrait), illustrations, 78 leaves of plates, map 40 cm
Type:
Books
Classical Works
Essays
Maps
Plates
Place:
America
Americas
Date:
1839
Notes:
"Appendix. Phrenological remarks on the relation between the natural talents and dispositions of nations, and the developments of their brains. By George Combe": pages [269]-291
Topic:
Craniology  Search this
Ethnology  Search this
Phrenology  Search this
Indians  Search this
American Native Continental Ancestry Group--ethnology  Search this
Call number:
GN90 .M891
GN90.M891
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_944237