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Prichard, James Cowles.

Researches into the physical history of mankind. Second edition in two volumes. Vol. 1

London : John and Arthur Arch, 1826.

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11 Book I. On the origin and diffusion of organized beings - considerations of the question whether each species exists in only one race, or has sprungs from several different origins. Chapter I. Introductory remarks - opinion and argument of Linnoeus on this subject

16 Chapter II. Of the dispersion of the species of plants. SectionI. Three hypotheses which have been maintained

18 Section II. General facts - vegetation of distant regions compared with that of Europe

23 Section III. Of the means provided by nature for the dispersion of plants - Facts referring to the migrations and colonies of plants

27 Section IV. More particular inquiry into the manner in which the families of plants are grouped - Relations betweern the vegetation of coutries amalogous with respect to climate

34 Section V. Phaenomena relating to the végétation of Islands

37 Section VI. Recapitulation and Conclusion

40 Section VII. Exceptions to some of the foregoing observations

43 Chapter III. Of the dispersion of animals. Section I. Of thedistribution of insects

46 Section II. Of the dispersion of Birds

48 Section III. Of the dispersion od marine animale

53 Section IV. Of the dispersion os quadrupeds and reptiles of the land - Division of the earth into Zoological Provincen

56 Section V. Zoological character of each of the provinces above described

68 Section VI. Division of the principal familis between these different regions

74 Section VII. Of the animals found in Islands

78 Section VIII. Concluding remarks on the dispersion of animals in parrticular

79 Section IX. Recapitulation with respect to the dispersion of organised beings in general

81 Notes on chapter III. Comparison of the preceding remarks with the history of mankind and the deluge, contained in Germain. Section I. Statement of an hypothesis on this subject

83 Section II. Proofs and illustrations

87 Section III. Bearing of this inference on the following discussion

90 Book II. Attempt to elucidate the inquiby whether all the races of men belong to one species. Chapter I. Amalyticed statement of the different methods of determining the limits of species, and of elucidating the proposed inquiry. Section I. Meaning of the terms, species - Genus. Specific difference

93 Section II. First method of determining on the identity or diversity of species; viz. by reference to the principal laws of the animal economy

95 Section III. Second criterion - reference to the propagation of animals of mixed Breed

99 Section IV. Third method of inquiry - criterion founded an analogy to known variations

100 Section V. Fourth method of inquiry - Facts to be collected directly bearing on the subject

104 Chapter II. Application of the two former methods of inquiry to the different races of men. Section I. Application of the first method. Physiological comparison of the different races of men - with respect to the general laws of the aniaml economy - with repsect to diseases

126 Section II. Application of the second method of inquiry, founded on the facts relating to the propagation of mixed races, to the present question

130 Chapter III. Application of the third method of inquiry founded on the comparaison of analogous variations. Part I. Account of the phoenomena of diversity in Mankind. Section I. General remarks introductory to the subject

131 Section II. Varieties of colour - correspondence in the colours of the skin, hair, and eyes

133 Section III. Of the structure of the parts on which the variety of colour depends

138 Section IV. Of the principal varieties of colour : 1. Of the melanie variety. 2. Of the albino variety. 3. Of the xanthous variety

156 Section V. Of varieties of from, particularly in the bony structure. Observations on the principal varieties of the skull

Image : Figures : Negro, Georgian, Tongusian

Image : Figures : Georgian, mongole

Image : Figures : Negro or aethiopian, aturian

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174 Section VI. Further observations on the varieties of the skull. 1. On stenobregmate. 2. On platybregmate skulls

187 Section VII. Varieties in the figure and proportion of parts

192 chapter IV. Application of the third method of inquiry continued. Part2. -Survey of analogous phoenomena in other species of animals. Section I. Examples of this analogy in respect of colour

197 Section II. Remarks on this analogy, between the varieties of colour in men, and those in other species of animals

199 Section III. Of pendicularities in the constitution connected with the varieties of colour

201 Section IV. Of the variety of texture in the human skin and of some analogous phoenomena in other species

207 Section V. Of varieties of form in the lower of animals, analogous to the corresponding diversities above described in mankind

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