The Library of Lewis Henry MorganAmerican Philosophical Society, 1994 - 336 páginas Lewis Henry Morgan (1818-1881) was America's leading ethnologist in his day, & his scholarship played a role of exceptional importance during the critical period of the 1860s-1880s when anthropology was beginning to crystalize as a specialized field of research. Contents of this vol.: Lewis Henry Morgan & His Library; Morgan's Life & Works; The Library & Its Contents; Analysis of the Collection; Explanation of the Inventory, Catalogue, & Register; Bibliography of Morgan's Publications; The Inventory; The Catalogue; & Register of the Morgan Papers. Illus. |
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... inscriptions and annotations . Finding that some of the books of Morgan's library that yet re- main contained his annotations , it was apparent that they should all be examined and that information about markings of various kinds should ...
... inscriptions and annotations . Finding that some of the books of Morgan's library that yet re- main contained his annotations , it was apparent that they should all be examined and that information about markings of various kinds should ...
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... inscriptions otherwise indi- cate that they belonged to Mary before her marriage . Tracing these in the inventory we find that all of them appear on folios 3a , 3b and 4a , following the entry for the gift volume of the League of the ...
... inscriptions otherwise indi- cate that they belonged to Mary before her marriage . Tracing these in the inventory we find that all of them appear on folios 3a , 3b and 4a , following the entry for the gift volume of the League of the ...
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... inscriptions therein , and on Christmas , 1856 he gave her the writings of Amos Lawrence , as we know by the same means . One may wonder why Morgan gave Mary five thick volumes of Prescott , since her books give no indication of prior ...
... inscriptions therein , and on Christmas , 1856 he gave her the writings of Amos Lawrence , as we know by the same means . One may wonder why Morgan gave Mary five thick volumes of Prescott , since her books give no indication of prior ...
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... inscriptions that his textbooks at Union College in- cluded Dalzel's Collectanea graeca minora and majora ( 141-2 ) , Far- rar's Mechanics ( 1104 ) , Jackson's Conic sections ( not in the inventory ) , Kames's Elements of criticism ...
... inscriptions that his textbooks at Union College in- cluded Dalzel's Collectanea graeca minora and majora ( 141-2 ) , Far- rar's Mechanics ( 1104 ) , Jackson's Conic sections ( not in the inventory ) , Kames's Elements of criticism ...
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... , come from many quarters and in many forms . Morgan and his friend Mcllvaine closely followed Sir Henry Rawlinson's decipherment of the cuneiform inscriptions of Darius . Mcllvaine 48 THE LIBRARY OF LEWIS HENRY MORGAN.
... , come from many quarters and in many forms . Morgan and his friend Mcllvaine closely followed Sir Henry Rawlinson's decipherment of the cuneiform inscriptions of Darius . Mcllvaine 48 THE LIBRARY OF LEWIS HENRY MORGAN.
Términos y frases comunes
1st sess 2d sess Agricultural Albany Albert Barnes American American beaver Ancient Annual report Benthuysen Bible Bohn's classical library Boston Catalogue Cayuga nation Census Charles Cong consanguinity diagrs endnote 1 entry English ethnology folio front geology George Govt Grand order Greek H. G. Bohn Half-title Harper & brothers House illus illustrations incl Indian Inscription Iroquois James John Journal kinship L. H. Morgan letters Lewis H Lewis Henry Morgan Lipsiae London marks and endnotes Mary Mexico Morgan endnotes Morgan signature Morgan text marks Natural History New-York Ojibwa original pamphlet collection Patent Office Report Philadelphia plates port Printed printers published Samuel secretary Senate Seneca nation sketch Smithsonian institution Society stereotypa sumtibus et typis Tauchnitii Tekarihogea Lewis H Thomas tion Title varies Tonawanda tribe U.S. Army U.S. Congress United University of Rochester Van Benthuysen Various editions volumes Washington William York
Pasajes populares
Página 164 - Five Years of a Hunter's Life In the Far Interior of South Africa. With Notices of the Native Tribes, and Anecdotes of the Chase of the Lion, Elephant, Hippopotamus, Giraffe, Rhinoceros, &c.
Página 218 - Memorials of Christian Life in the Early and Middle Ages ; including Light in Dark Places.
Página 248 - Plutarch's Lives of illustrious Men. Translated from the Greek, with Notes Critical and Historical, and a Life of Plutarch, by JOHN and WILLIAM LANGHORNE.
Página 251 - American antiquities and discoveries in the West: being an exhibition of the evidence that an ancient population of partially civilized nations differing entirely from those of the present Indians peopled America many centuries before its discovery by Columbus...
Página 281 - Historical View of the Progress of Discovery on the more Northern Coasts of America, from the earliest period to the present time.
Página 231 - Agriculture of New York; comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks and the natural waters of the different geological formations, together with a condensed view of the meteorology and agricultural productions of the State.
Página 189 - Evidence of the Truth of the Christian Religion derived from the Literal Fulfilment of Prophecy. By ALEXANDER KEITH, DD 37th Edition, with numerous Plates, in square 8vo.
Página 115 - BECKER'S GALLUS ; or, Roman Scenes of the Time of Augustus : with Notes and Excursuses illustrative of the Manners and Customs of the Ancient Romans.
Página 168 - History of the United States, From their first Settlement as Colonies to the close of the Administration of Mr. Madison in 1817.
Página 130 - Tibullus, and the Vigil of Venus. Trans, with Notes and Biographical Introduction. To which are added, Metrical Versions by Lamb, Grainger, and others. Frontispiece. CICERO'S Orations. Trans, by CD Yonge, BA 4 vols.