New materials for the history of man, derived from a comparison of the calendars and festivals of nations.
By: By R. G. Haliburton.
Publisher: Printed Privately
Published: 1863
Place of publication: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
Subjects: Fasts and feasts.; Manners and customs.; Halloween.
Other titles: Festival of the dead.
Notes: "No. 1.  The festival of the dead. (From the Transactions of the Nova Scotian institute of natural science)": p. 1-25.
Appended ([9]-14 p.): The unity of origin of the human race, proved by the universality of certain superstitions connected with sneezing (a paper read before the N.S. Institute of natural science, May 4th, 1863.
"Addenda": [29]-98.