1874 · Paris
by Perier, M. J.-A.-N
Paris: typographie a Hennuyer, 1874. First separate edition, 8vo, pp. [4], 50, [2]; original printed green wrappers; very good. Inscribed by the author at the top of the front wrapper to Omalius d'Halloy, the Belgian geologist who also wrote on natural selection and ethnology. On the influence of the environment on human development. The paper originally appeared in the Memoires de la Societe d'Anthropologie. (Inventory #: 55946)