. The history of mankind . Printed by Ehe Bibliographisches lusiuui. Leipzig. A BOSJESMAN FAMILY. THE HISTORY OF MANKIND BY PROFESSOR FRIEDRICH RATZEL TRANSLATED FROM THE SECOND GERMAN EDITION BY A. J. BUTLER, INTRODUCTION BY E. B. TYLOR, , WITH COLOURED PLATES, MAPS, AND ILLUSTRATIONS VOLUME I HontionMACMILLAN AND CO., Ltd. NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN CO. 1896 All rights reserved 49140 315 .i&3 s INTRODUCTION WHEN the first edition of Ratzels Völkerkunde was published in 1885-88 it atonce took its position as a guide-book to the study of Man and Civilization. Tothose beginni


. The history of mankind . Printed by Ehe Bibliographisches lusiuui. Leipzig. A BOSJESMAN FAMILY. THE HISTORY OF MANKIND BY PROFESSOR FRIEDRICH RATZEL TRANSLATED FROM THE SECOND GERMAN EDITION BY A. J. BUTLER, INTRODUCTION BY E. B. TYLOR, , WITH COLOURED PLATES, MAPS, AND ILLUSTRATIONS VOLUME I HontionMACMILLAN AND CO., Ltd. NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN CO. 1896 All rights reserved 49140 315 .i&3 s INTRODUCTION WHEN the first edition of Ratzels Völkerkunde was published in 1885-88 it atonce took its position as a guide-book to the study of Man and Civilization. Tothose beginning anthropological work it offered the indispensable outline sketchesof the races of mankind, especially of the savage and barbaric peoples who displayculture in its earlier stages, thus aiding the great modern nations to understandthemselves, to weigh in a just balance their own merits and defects, and even insome measure to forecast from their own development the possibilities of thefuture. So good a judge as Profeshistoryofmankind01ratz


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