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Odd people. Being a popular description of singular races of man. [By] Capt. Mayne Reid.

Title
Odd people. Being a popular description of singular races of man. [By] Capt. Mayne Reid.
Author
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883
Publication
Boston, J. R. Osgood, 1872.

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Additional Authors
  • Zwecker, Johann Baptist, 1814-1876
  • Osgood, James R. (James Ripley), 1836-1892
  • Dalziel Brothers egr
Description
461 p. illus.; 18 cm.
Subject
  • Ethnology
  • Primitive societies
  • Ethnology > Juvenile literature
  • Primitive societies > Juvenile literature
  • National characteristics > Juvenile literature
  • Indians of North America > Juvenile literature
  • Indians of South America > Juvenile literature
  • Pacific Islanders > Juvenile literature
Genre/Form
Juvenile works
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Bosjesmen, or, Bushmen -- The Amazonian indians -- The water-dwellers of Maracaibo -- The esquimaux -- Mundrucus, or, beheaders -- The centaurs of the "Gran Chaco" -- The Feegees, or, man-eaters -- The Tongans, or, friendly islander -- The Turcomans -- The Ottomacs, or, dirt-eaters -- The Comanches, or, prairie indians -- The Pehuenches, or, Pampas indians -- The Yamparicos, or, root-diggers -- The Guaraons, or, palm-dwellers -- The Laplanders -- The Andamaners, or, mud-bedaubers -- The Patagonian giants -- The Fuegian dwarfs.
OCLC
  • 1683986
  • SCSB-12592535
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library