Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers: 4 books

Book cover of The Evolution Of Culture And Other Essays
by Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers--The Project Gutenberg eBook
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014

The Evolution Of Culture And Other Essays by Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers--The Project Gutenberg eBook.
Book cover of Antique Works of Art from Benin Collected by Lieutenant-General Pitt Rivers
by Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

Benin is situated on the Guinea Coast, near the mouth of the Niger, in latitude 6·12 north, and longitude 5 to 6 east. It was discovered by the Portuguese at the end of the fourteenth or commencement of the fifteenth centuries. The Portuguese were followed by the Dutch and Swedes, and in 1553 the first...
Book cover of Evolution of the Culture
by Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt Rivers
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2015

These Essays, or rather Lectures, contain the first-fruits of the earliest systematic attempt to apply the theory of Evolution to the products of human handiwork. In their original form they have long been difficult to obtain; and they are reprinted now to supply the needs of candidates for the Oxford...
Book cover of Antique Works of Art from Benin, West Africa
by Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013

This edition features illustrations. Extract ...The subject of this paper was the discovery, mostly in the king’s compound and the Juju houses, of numerous works of art in brass, bronze, and ivory...
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