The Anthropological Treatises Of Johann Friedrich Blumenbach

By Johann Friedrich Blumenbach and Thomas Bendyshe

Book Overview

Unlock the doors to the Enlightenment era with "The Anthropological Treatises Of Johann Friedrich Blumenbach," a cornerstone of classic anthropology works. This compelling collection of anthropological essays offers an intriguing glimpse into the origins of scientific racism and the pioneering studies on human evolution. Blumenbach, influenced by the renowned Carl Linnaeus, delves into race and skull analysis with a scholarly precision that has shaped historical anthropology texts. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. More than just a scholarly research resource, it is a cultural treasure that bridges the past and present, inviting both casual readers and academic anthropology enthusiasts to explore its depths. Dive into the 18th-century scientific works that laid the groundwork for comparative anatomy studies. This book is not merely a reprint; it is a restored masterpiece for today's and future generations. Whether you're a classic-literature collector or a curious reader eager to understand the roots of anthropology, this meticulously curated edition offers an enduring legacy of knowledge and insight.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354049885
• ISBN13: 9789354049880
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"