The book may have numerous typos or missing text. It is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website. You can also preview the book there.Purchasers are also entitled to a trial membership in the publisher's book club where they can select from more than a million books for free.Original Publisher: Smith, Elder Publication date: 1836Subjects: Ethnology; Human beings; Man; Philosophy / General; Philosophy / Movements / Humanism; Social Science / Anthropology / General; Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural