The Strange Ways of Man by E Royston Pike

US$8.98

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1970. Pocket.

A collection of human oddities/oddments, of collective sects such as headhunters and cannibals, bushmen- artists and India's thugs, or of rituals such as couvade, circumcision, mummification, suttee, the ""happy dispatch"" hara-kiri or the sacrificial rite known as the Meriah, have been gathered from a good many literary sources.