Descriptive sociology; or, Groups of sociological facts, classified and arranged by Herbert Spencer. Compiled and abstracted by David Duncan ... Richard Scheppig ... and James Collier [and others]

Author/Creator:

Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903.

Other Title:

Sociology, Descriptive.

Publication:

London [etc.] Williams and Norgate, 1873-

Format/Description:

Book
v. 50 cm.

Subjects:

Social history.
Civilization.

Notes:

Cover-title (only no. 9-10, 12 have t.-p.)
"List [or 'Titles'] of the books from which extracts have been taken," in each part.
No. 3 [new edition] 1925, and no. 9-10 edited after the author's death by Henry R. Tedder, no. 11-13 issued by Mr. Spencer's trustees.
Parts 1-8 were issued also with the American imprint, New York, D. Appleton & Co., 1873-1881.
The parts are numbered consecutively in the order of publication: no. 1, 2, 3 [etc.] and (in part) also serially in three "divisions": Div. I, Uncivilized societies, pt. 1, [2, etc.]-A; Div. II. Civilized societies--extinct or decayed, part 1, [2, etc.]-B; Div. III. Civilized societies--recent or still flourishing, pt. 1, [2, etc.]-C.

Contributor:

Duncan, David, 1839-1923.
Scheppig, Richard, 1845-1903.
Collier, James, 1846-1925.
Mahaffy, John Pentland, Sir, 1839-1919.
Goligher, William Alexander, 1870-
Tedder, Henry Richard, 1850-1924, ed.
Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers), 1864-1954.
Petrie, W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), 1853-1942, comp.
Levy, Reuben, comp.
Torday, Emil, 1875-1931, comp.
Alton, E. H.

OCLC:

2872937

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