Archaeology & Anthropology

The Philippine Islands A Political, Geographical, Ethnographical, Social and Commercial History of the Philippine Archipelago, Embracing the Whole Period of Spanish Rule

Foreman, John, F.R.G.S.

John Foreman’s work is a sweeping survey of the Philippines under three centuries of Spanish rule, presented…

Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents. Band 2.

Alexander von Humboldt

Rambles of an archæologist among old books and in old places: Being papers on art, in relation to archæology, painting, art-decoration, and art-manufacture

F. W. Fairholt

Frederick William Fairholt’s Rambles of an archæologist among old books and in old places is a scholarly…

Modern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion: A Study in Survivals

J. C. Lawson

John C. Cuthbert Lawson’s Modern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion is a scholarly investigation that…

Nederlandsche Volkskunde

Jos. Schrijnen

Poine: a study in ancient Greek blood-vengeance

Hubert Joseph Treston

Hubert J. Treston’s *Poine* is a scholarly study that treats ancient Greek blood‑vengeance as a window onto…

A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Perrot, Georges; Chipiez, Charles

The work is a scholarly survey of the art and archaeology of ancient Chaldæa and Assyria, written by the…

The magic of jewels and charms

George Frederick Kunz

The work is a scholarly survey of the folklore, superstition, and alleged magical properties attached to…

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 2

R. V. Russell

The work is a scholarly ethnographic survey compiled by R. V.

Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning

T. W. Doane

The work is a scholarly comparative study that sets out to trace the titles, motifs and iconography of…

Pagan and Christian Rome

Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani

The work is a scholarly survey of Roman religious practice, focusing on the material remains of pagan and…

Folklore as an Historical Science

George Laurence Gomme

George Laurence Gomme’s Folklore as an Historical Science is a scholarly treatise that treats a single…

The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 2 (of 6)

the Elder Pliny

The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 2, is a pre‑Linnaean geographic and ethnographic survey that begins with…

Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests

Johann Jakob von Tschudi

Johann Jakob von Tschudi’s work is a sprawling geographical and ethnographic survey of Peru, beginning with a…

Influences of Geographic Environment On the Basis of Ratzel's System of Anthropo-Geography

Ellen Churchill Semple

The work is a scholarly attempt to translate and expand Friedrich Ratzel’s German treatise on…

Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin

Samuel Butler

Samuel Butler’s work is a scholarly survey of the development of evolutionary thought, concentrating on the…

The Evolution of Marriage and of the Family

Ch. Letourneau

Charles Letourneau’s work is a scholarly treatise that seeks to trace the development of marriage and family…

Cornish Characters and Strange Events

S. Baring-Gould

Sabine Baring‑Gould’s *Cornish Characters and Strange Events* is a lively compendium of local legend,…

The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 1 (of 6)

the Elder Pliny

The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 1, is a scholarly translation of the Roman encyclopaedist’s monumental…

Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings

This volume is a sweeping anthology of ancient Egyptian writings, assembled to showcase the breadth of the…

Werwolves

Elliott O'Donnell

The work is a nineteenth‑century folkloric study that treats were‑wolves as both supernatural menace and…

Fossil plants, Vol. 2: A text-book for students of botany and geology

A. C. Seward

Fossil Plants, Volume 2 is a scholarly textbook aimed at students of botany and geology, continuing the…

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India and the Indians

Edward Fenton Elwin