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Otis T Mason
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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1895 Edition.
Otis T. Mason
""The Origins of Invention: A Study of Industry Among Primitive Peoples"" by Otis T. Mason is a comprehensive study of the origins of human invention and industry among primitive peoples…
This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
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Exhaustive, standard survey of baskets and their makers, Alaska to South America. Coiled and woven baskets, materials, techniques, uses in cooking, agriculture, war, mortuary customs, much more. 460 illus.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
What is anthropology?: - A lecture delivered in the National Museum, Washington, D.C., March 18, 1882 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882. Hansebooks is editor…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Thomas Wilson, James Mooney, Otis T Mason
In 'The Aborigines of the District of Columbia and the Lower Potomac, ' a team of celebrated anthropologists and archaeologists team up to provide a comprehensive look at one of…
Frank G Speck,Philip Ainsworth Means,Otis T Mason
Primitive Weapons Miscellany collects seven early papers on primitive weapons like boomerangs, harpoons, slings, and blowguns, taken primarily from anthropological journals. These papers show examples of the weapons, and describe…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
First published in the mid-19th century, this classic travelogue offers a vivid and detailed account of the authors' adventures in Central America, exploring the ruins of ancient civilizations and encountering…
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