Author : Ethnological Society of London
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 410 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2017-12-23
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0484531999
Transactions of the Ethnological Society of London, 1868, Vol. 6 (Classic Reprint) by Ethnological Society of London Pdf
Excerpt from Transactions of the Ethnological Society of London, 1868, Vol. 6 They found a genial climate at this elevation, and a well wooded undulating country, divided and diversified by interior ranges of hills, uplifting the fertilising streams, or breaking out in rocky excrescences, sometimes in vast semi-globular masses of granite, like sunken domes of gigantic temples, sometimes in huge fragments piled in most fantastic forms, viewed with awe by the new settlers as the dwelling-places of the local gods. The total area of the plateau thus occupied is about square miles, and the present population may be estimated at a million; more than half of whom are of the race best known to us by the name of Kol. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.