Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers

PREFACE

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION [1]

PRINCIPLES OF CLASSIFICATION -1874 [3]

ON THE EVOLUTION OF CULTURE -1875 [7]

PRIMITIVE WARFARE [13] I

PRIMITIVE WARFARE II ON THE RESEMBLANCE OF THE WEAPONS OF EARLY

PRIMITIVE WARFARE III ON THE RESEMBLANCES OF THE WEAPONS OF

EARLY MODES OF NAVIGATION [219] -1874

NOTES TO 'EARLY MODES OF NAVIGATION'

FOOTNOTES

Transcriber's Note

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THE
EVOLUTION OF CULTURE
AND OTHER ESSAYS

BY THE LATE
LT.-GEN. A. LANE-FOX PITT-RIVERS
D.C.L., F.R.S., F.S.A.

EDITED BY J. L. MYRES, M.A.
STUDENT OF CHRIST CHURCH, OXFORD

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY
HENRY BALFOUR, M.A.
FELLOW OF EXETER COLLEGE, OXFORD
CURATOR OF THE PITT-RIVERS MUSEUM

TWENTY-ONE PLATES

OXFORD
AT THE CLARENDON PRESS
1906

HENRY FROWDE, M.A.
PUBLISHER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
LONDON, EDINBURGH
NEW YORK AND TORONTO