Primitive Manners And Customs (1879)

By James Anson Farrer

Book Overview

Primitive Manners and Customs is a book written by James Anson Farrer in 1879. The book is an exploration of the customs and manners of primitive societies from around the world. Farrer examines the social structures, religious beliefs, and daily practices of various tribes and peoples, including the Maori of New Zealand, the Eskimos of the Arctic, and the natives of Africa and the Americas. Farrer's writing style is engaging and informative, and he includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the customs he describes. The book also includes a detailed bibliography, making it a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the study of anthropology and primitive cultures. Overall, Primitive Manners and Customs provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of people who lived in very different times and places than our own. It is a must-read for anyone interested in anthropology, history, or cultural studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437135196
• ISBN13: 9781437135190
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"