Lisboa, Imprensa Nocional, 1865. Folio. Uncut, unopened in the original printed wrappers. A fine and clean copy. 58, (2) pp. + 7 plates.
First appearance of Da Costa's pioneering study which constitutes the first Portuguese monograph of prehistoric anthropology and archaeology, also being one of the earliest Portuguese publication to, however, indirect, apply Darwin's theories on the evolution of man.
Order-nr.: 55806