Author: TYSON, EDWARD. Windle, Bertram C. A.
Title: A philological essay concerning the pygmies of the ancientsby Edward Tyson. Now edited, with an introduction treating of pygmy races and fairy tales, by Bertram C.A. Windle.
Description: London, David Nutt, 1894.CIV, 103 pp. Orig. stiff. printed wrappers. Softcover. - Cover sl. dam. / discol. & with small annot. in ink on spine & frontcover.Original 19th century edition, printed in a limited edition of 550 copies. A reprint of the essay originally published in the author's Orang-Outang ... or, The anatomy of a pygmie compared with that of a monkey, an ape, and a man. London, 1699. Includes reproductions of original t.p. and special half-title. - - On the first free endpaper is a partially removed printed label indicating that this book comes from the legacy of James George Frazer and was donated by his wife to Trinity College in Cambridge.

Keywords: Ethnography Etnografie / Pygmeeën Zoology Apes Monkeys Primates Etnografie Etnografie / Pygmeeën Zoölogie Zoologie Apen Primaten