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About The Book: The Teeming Millions of the East provides a comprehensive overview of Asia's population, offering readers an accessible exploration of the continent's many cultures, traditions, and histories. It examines both ancient and modern societies, presenting insights into the lifestyles, beliefs, and social structures of various Asian ethnic groups. The book addresses the ethnological diversity of Asia, covering extinct and surviving nations and highlighting the unique manners and customs of each. Written as a popular account, it seeks to deepen readers' understanding of Asia’s multifaceted cultural heritage, illustrating the complexity and richness of its vast population across historical eras. About The Author: George Thomas Bettany (1850–1891) was an English biologist, anthropologist, and author known for his accessible scientific writings. Educated at Caius College, Cambridge, he lectured on biology at Girton and Newnham Colleges and taught botany at Guy's Hospital (1877–1886). He edited scientific series for Ward, Lock, and Co., contributed to notable journals, and was the English editor for Lippincott's Monthly Magazine. Bettany authored works on botany, religion, and biographies, including Life of Charles Darwin. The Title 'The Teeming Millions of the East: Being a Popular Account of the Inhabitants of Asia the History of Existing and Extinct Nations, Their Ethnology, Manners, and Customs written/authored/edited by G. T. Bettany', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367800690 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 390 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Ethnology. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.