Louis Figuier - Le Razze Umane - 1889
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Le Razze Umane by Louis Figuier, an illustrated edition published by Treves in 1889 in Italian, bound in parchment with 758 pages and 341 black-and-white engravings plus 8 chromolithographs.
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The Human Races by Luigi Figuier – Illustrated work with 341 engravings and 8 chromolithographs representing the main types of human families – Fourth Italian Edition with numerous additions – Milan, Treves 1889
in large octavo, 17.50 x 25 cm, half parchment with corners, gold titles on a leather spine label, the boards of the publisher's binding preserved, LII + 706 pages, 341 black-and-white illustrations and 8 chromolithographs on plates outside the text (complete), a very fresh copy, excellent binding.
“[...] Men are brothers by blood. This principle of universal fraternity, established by nature, can stand beside the one proclaimed by morality—the principle of the utmost sameness. The opponents of the unity of the human species, the polygenists or partisans of the plurality of human races, base themselves, to admit various species of men…” excerpt from the preface.
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The Human Races by Luigi Figuier – Illustrated work with 341 engravings and 8 chromolithographs representing the main types of human families – Fourth Italian Edition with numerous additions – Milan, Treves 1889
in large octavo, 17.50 x 25 cm, half parchment with corners, gold titles on a leather spine label, the boards of the publisher's binding preserved, LII + 706 pages, 341 black-and-white illustrations and 8 chromolithographs on plates outside the text (complete), a very fresh copy, excellent binding.
“[...] Men are brothers by blood. This principle of universal fraternity, established by nature, can stand beside the one proclaimed by morality—the principle of the utmost sameness. The opponents of the unity of the human species, the polygenists or partisans of the plurality of human races, base themselves, to admit various species of men…” excerpt from the preface.
Careful protective packing, fast and trackable shipping.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Anthropology, Natural History, Travels
Book title
Le Razze Umane
Author/ Illustrator
Louis Figuier
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1889
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Language
Italian
Original language
No
Publisher
Treves
Binding/ Material
Vellum
Extras
Tipped in plates
Number of pages
758
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