Publisher's Synopsis
Descriptive Ethnology V1: Eastern And Northern Asia, Europe is a book written by Robert Gordon Latham and first published in 1859. The book is a comprehensive study of the ethnography and cultural practices of different regions in Eastern and Northern Asia, as well as Europe. The book is divided into sections, with each section focusing on a different region. The first section of the book covers Eastern Asia, including China, Japan, and Korea. The second section covers Northern Asia, including Siberia and the Arctic regions. The third section covers Europe, including the British Isles, Germany, France, and Italy. Latham provides detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics, customs, languages, and religions of the different ethnic groups in each region. He also examines the history and social organization of these groups, as well as their economic and political systems. Descriptive Ethnology V1: Eastern And Northern Asia, Europe is an important work in the field of ethnography and provides a valuable insight into the cultural diversity of these regions during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
