The Mysore Tribes and Castes, Volume I. ( General Introduction )

First volume of this notable study. An introduction to this major workof reference re Indian anthropology and the history of India. Overview of racial history,cultural geography, caste, population, marriage and family, totemism, magic, animism, religion, funeral customs, occupation, village community, dress and ornament, food, games and dancing, criminal tribes. Lxxii + 502 pages, numerous half tone plates, folding map. Tight and sound copy, a little bumped and rubbed at edges, bound in unlettered plain dark grey cloth. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Anthropology; Countries & Travel; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0020261.