Publisher's Synopsis
The Saturday Lectures is a book written by J.W. Powell and published in 1882. The book is a collection of lectures that were delivered in the lecture room of the U.S. National Museum under the auspices of the Anthropological and Biological Societies of Washington. The lectures cover a range of topics related to anthropology and biology, including the history of human civilization, the evolution of species, and the study of human anatomy. The book provides a fascinating insight into the scientific thinking of the time and is an important historical document for anyone interested in the history of science. Overall, The Saturday Lectures is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of anthropology and biology.In March And April, 1882.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.