

Churchill, 1703Īdded title-page, engraved: "A description of èy East India coasts. The book of Judges pictures a time when Israel was a loose confederation of tribes, scattered about in Canaan, oppressed by the Canaanite city-states and by. with the draughts of their idols, done after their originals By Taken partly from their own Vedam, or law-book, and authentick manuscripts. Also a most circumstantial and compleat account of the idolatry of the pagans in the East Indies, the Malabars, Benjans, Gentives, Brahmans, &c. It will be of interest to academics and students in these fields, including anthropology, political science, history, conflict and peace research, social psychology, and more, as well as the natural sciences, including human biology, human evolution, and ecology. After a long period of growth, the empire becomes unable to grow any further and finally collapses. Regal groups tend to grow bigger by conquering the territory of neighboring more kungic groups and become city states, kingdoms, and finally large empires. of the product of the Indies, drawn to the life, and cut in copper plates. The rise of empires: Contributions from cultural selection theory Regality is a self-amplifying phenomenon. The whole adorned with new maps and draughts of the chief cities, forts, habits, living creatures, fruits, &c.

As likewise the most remarkable warlike exploits, sieges, seaand field-engagements betwixt the Portuguese and Dutch with their traffick and commerce. A true and exact description of the most celebrated East-India coasts of Malabar and Coromandel as also of the isle of Ceylon with all the adjacent kingdoms, principalities, provinces, cities, chief harbours, structures, pagan temples, products, and living creatures: the manners, habits oeconomies and ceremonies of the inhabitants. Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) The Fatal Species: From Warlike Primates to Planetary Mass Extinction 1st ed.
