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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.

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. Illustrated by seventy-eight plates and a colored map. By Samuel George Morton ...
Author
Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851.
Publication
Philadelphia, J. Dobson; London, Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1839.

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Combe, George, 1788-1858.
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3 p.
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Note
  • "Appendix. Phrenological remarks on the relation between the natural talents and dispositions of nations, and the developments of their brains. By George Combe": p. [269]-291.
  • Plates are signed "From the original painting by J. Neagle [frontispiece]", "From nature by J.C. Werner on stone by John Collins", and "Lith. of John Collins, no. 79 S. Third St. Phila.".
  • Following p. 296 is an errata leaf.
Call Number
HBC+ (Morton, S. G. Crania Americana)
LCCN
05031175
OCLC
7867328
Author
Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851.
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. Illustrated by seventy-eight plates and a colored map. By Samuel George Morton ...
Imprint
Philadelphia, J. Dobson; London, Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1839.
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Combe, George, 1788-1858.
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HBC+ (Morton, S. G. Crania Americana)
QOS++ (Morton, S. G. Crania Americana)
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