Research Catalog

Title

A philological essay concerning the pygmies of the ancients / By Edward Tyson ... A. D. 1699 ; Now edited, with an introduction treating of pigmy races and fairy tales, by Bertram C.A. Windle.

Author

Tyson, Edward, 1650-1708.

Publication

London, D. Nutt, 1894.

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Details

Additional Authors

Windle, Bertram C. A. (Bertram Coghill Alan), 1858-1929.

Description

civ, 103 p.; 20 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Series Statement

Bibliothèque de Carabas, vol. 9

Subjects

• Fairies
• Dwarfs
• Pygmies

Note

• "Five hundred and fifty copies of this edition have been printed."
• 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.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available in digital form.

Call Number

ZBO (Tyson, E. Philological essay concerning the pygmies)

LCCN

01019136

OCLC

• 2323584
• NYPGR2323584-B

Author

Tyson, Edward, 1650-1708.

Title

A philological essay concerning the pygmies of the ancients / By Edward Tyson ... A. D. 1699 ; Now edited, with an introduction treating of pigmy races and fairy tales, by Bertram C.A. Windle.

Imprint

London, D. Nutt, 1894.

Series

Bibliothèque de Carabas, vol. 9

Additional Formats

Also available in digital form.

Local Note

Schomburg Center's researchers are restricted to the digital version.

Connect to:

Full text available via HathiTrust (Cornell University copy)

Added Author

Windle, Bertram C. A. (Bertram Coghill Alan), 1858-1929.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

Research Call Number

ZBO (Tyson, E. Philological essay concerning the pygmies)

Sc Rare 573.8-T (Tyson, E. Pygmies of the ancients)