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[PAUW, CORNEILLE DE.] Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains.
[PAUW, CORNEILLE DE.] Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains. 3 volumes. 12mo, rejointed, some wear at extremities; bookplates removed from pastedowns. London, 1771
- Notes: "The author endeavors to show the inferior character of everything American, especially the inhabitants"--Sabin 59243. Covering quite a bit of ground, Pauw devoted chapters to cannibals, Eskimos, the orangutan, the hermaphrodites of Florida, and much more. Howes P142.
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