New materials for the history of man
Subtitle: derived from a comparison of the calendars and festivals of nations
By: by Robert Grant Haliburton
Contributors: Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Publisher: Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Published: 1920
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 126
Subjects: Ethnology; Manners and customs; Fasts and feasts; Halloween; Cultural Characteristics; Cultural Anthropology; Ethnologie; Mœurs et coutumes; Social anthropology
Other titles: Festival of the dead
Notes: From the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Library.

"No. I. The festival of the dead."

Originally published in Halifax, N.S., 1863, from the Transactions of the Nova Scotian Institute of Natural Science, with a 2nd paper: Astronomical features in the mosaic cosmogany.

Includes bibliographical references.