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RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1863-1871]. Abstract of Waitz, 'Introduct. to Anthropology,' Eng. translat. 1863. CUL-DAR85.A86. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2022. RN2

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Waitz Anthropolog. Sexual selection

p. 96 Beards in Negros mostly scanty & whiskers absent in men difference in - Hair over whole body variable (& C. Vogt)

p 115 Negros fat-buttocks admired

107 Shape of skulls of Peruvians — (noses & skulls of Tahitian)

238 Foot of Chinese small

305 Idea of Beauty in many races.

~~99 Colour of infants~~

275 all races adorn themselves

Waitz, Theodor. 1863. Introduction to anthropology. Edited, with numerous additions by the author, from the first volume of "Anthropologie der Naturvölker" by J. Frederick J. Collingwood. London: Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts. vol. 1. CUL-DAR.LIB.648 PDF Darwin cited this in Descent, vol. 2.

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