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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Sir Edward Burnett Tylor (1832–1917)

Tylor, Edward Burnett. An English writer on the early history of civilization; born at Camberwell, Oct. 2, 1832; died in 1917. He wrote: ‘Anahuac; or, Mexico and the Mexicans’ (1861); ‘Early History of Mankind and of Civilization’ (1865; 3d ed. 1878); ‘Primitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Art, and Custom’ (1871; 3d ed. 1891); ‘Anthropology’ (1881).