Researches into the physical history of mankind / By James Cowles Prichard.

London : Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper [etc.], 1836-1847.

5 volumes : frontispiece (volumes 2-3, 5: color ; volumes 4: folded color map), plates (some color), portraits (some color) ; (8vo)

3rd ed.

On t.-p. of v. 3: vol. III.-pt. 1

Vol. 3 has a different t.p. from that of another "3rd ed" of the same year

Copy 1 Vol. 3 Note: Publisher's catalogue (16 pp.) at end.

v. 1. Introduction. On the origin and dispersion of organized beings. Considerations relative to the question, whether the various races of men are of one or several species. 3d ed. 1836.--v. 2. Ethnography of the African races. 3d ed. 1837.--v. 3. Ethnography of Europe. 3d ed. 1841.--v. 4. History of the Asiatic nations. 3d ed. 1844.--v. 5. History of the Oceanic and American nations. 1847.