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RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Prichard, Physical History of Mankind. CUL-DAR85.A85. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2022. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR80-86 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man (1871).

[A85]

Prichard New Edit.

~~Vol I. p 341 Nasal cavities large for Americans for smelling~~

321. Sexual selection (Skulls) Flat Head essential to Beauty (Used)

Vol IV

p 407. shape of Head [few words illeg]

p 519, 534, 535, [crossed] 537 skull Sexual Selection

Vol V.

p. 67 exaggerate more by Head Sexual Selection

Colour

~~145 p. 283 292} Differences of Polynesians.~~

[A85v]

Prichard Old Edit

Vol I. p. 305 Old inhabitants of Britain had smaller skulls. Selection

p 333 Relation of skull & pelvis

Vol. 2 Old Edit.

97 (same race varies much) Negroes & old races in Brazil

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