Researches into the early history of mankind and the development of civilization /

"This book examines the following topics related to the early history of mankind and the development of civilization: the gesture-language; word-language; picture-writing and word writing; images and names; growth and decline of culture; the Stone Age, past and present; fire, cooking, and vesse...

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Main Author:	Tylor, Edward B. (Edward Burnett), 1832-1917
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Estes & Lauriat, 1878.
Subjects:	Civilization > History. Prehistoric peoples. Language and languages. Civilization > history Language Civilisation > Histoire. Langage et langues. Civilization. Electronic books. History.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	"This book examines the following topics related to the early history of mankind and the development of civilization: the gesture-language; word-language; picture-writing and word writing; images and names; growth and decline of culture; the Stone Age, past and present; fire, cooking, and vessels; some remarkable customs; historical traditions and myths of observation; and the geographical distribution of myths"--Book. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (iv, 388 pages) : illustrations
Format:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.