New York: Viking Press 1962. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Black cloth lettered in gold foil and green. Soiling along bottom text block edge at corner slight tanning to bottom corners of fixed endsheets otherwise as issued. Dust jacket is slightly chipped at heads of joints and a bit rubbed at spine panel heel tiny bit of chipping along top front edge $7.50 price intact now in mylar. xvi256xvii-xxxii pp. illus. w/ b&w photographic plates line drawings. Less common first edition 1st state as per Lopez with plates after p. xvi and after p. 160 none at rear book club designation on tipped-in replacement contents page all copies of the first state were sold to the Natural History and Mid-Century Book Clubs which offered them to members. Viking Press Hardcover
Oxford United Kingdom: Oxford University Press 1995. 184 pages. Square and solid with lighgt wear on covers from rubbing and interior is unmarked. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oxford University Press paperback
A.A. Knopf. Very Good with no dust jacket; Small area where paper is stuck to cloth . on covers. Bracketing in pen and pencil on pages. Small brown spot on fore . edge. Name inside. No DJ. Overweight oversized 3 lbs. 37-2. 1948. Hardcover. 9.50 X 6.50 X 1.70 inches . A.A. Knopf hardcover
American Pub. Co. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued; Library association label on . front pastedown but no other lib markings. Few spots soiling on covers. . Few spots on end papers edges. 68-6. 1876. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall . American Pub. Co. hardcover
Univ of New Mexico Pr. Very Good; Some speck of foxing and soiling on covers. 12-3 . 1975. Softcover. 6.90 X 6.80 X 0.40 inches; 112 pages . Univ of New Mexico Pr paperback
H. T. C. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Spine lettering dulled/rubbed. Pages sl . tanned. No DJ. Overweight oversized 3 lbs. 37-3 . 1931. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 315 pages . H. T. C. hardcover
Beacon. Very Good; Pages nice. Some foxing-like browning on covers. Few pen . doodles on covers edges. 16-8 . 1961. Softcover. 7.80 X 5.12 X 1 inches . Beacon paperback
D. Appleton & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Covers dulled and scuffed. Spine lettering . almost completely faded. Dust-discolored edges. Pages clean binding . tight. No DJ. 54-5 . 1927. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall . D. Appleton & Company hardcover
Chicago Natural Museum. Very Good; Pages clean except for 2 w/toning from laid in newsclippings. . Mild yellowing on covers. 1963. Softcover. 0.73 x 8.43 x 5.85 Inches . Chicago Natural Museum paperback
Univ of Texas Pr. Very Good; Small corner piece missing on front cover. Seller stamp on . half-title page. Text pages clean. 1976. Softcover. 1.1 x 8.3 x 5.3 Inches; 440 pages . Univ of Texas Pr paperback
University of Texas Press. Very Good; Mild wear on covers pages clean. 1992. Softcover. Texas Press Sourcebooks in Anthropology; Vol. 16; 0.7 x 8.9 x 6 Inches; 316 pages . University of Texas Press paperback
W. W. Norton. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine label sl darkened. New and revised . edition. No DJ. 20-8. 1932. Hardcover. 0.75 x 8.5 x 5.51 Inches; 255 pages . W. W. Norton hardcover
Robert M. McBride. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Spine and edges of covers sunned spine . darkened. Pages sl tanned. No DJ. Overweight oversized 3 lbs. 1931. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 315 pages . Robert M. McBride hardcover
Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Light wear scuffs rubs. No DJ. Penned . gift note on front end page as well as pencil erasure. Pages mildly . tanned. B546. 1930. Fourth Revised Edition; Later Printing. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good with no dust jacket; Mild sunning or rubs along fore edge of . front cover. No DJ. 1958. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 435 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
MacMillan. Very Good with no dust jacket; Tiny tear in cloth at lower edge of front . joint other scuffs rubs and mild wear. No DJ. Overweight oversized 4 . lbs. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall . MacMillan hardcover
Thames & Hudson. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Nice copy clean and tight in a tidy . unclipped DJ. Overweight oversized 3 lbs. 1986. Hardcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 224 pages . Thames & Hudson hardcover
George Braziller. Very Good in Good dust jacket; DJ has some wear tears chips. Eps . darkened. Overweight; 4 lbs. 1960. First Edition; Stated First Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . George Braziller hardcover
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology. Very Good; Mild wear price sticker. Color and b&w photos. B289. 1990. Softcover. Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 88 pages . Maxwell Museum of Anthropology paperback
University of California Press. Good; Wraps somewhat worn spine sunned. 1961. Softcover. Trade PB; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall . University of California Press paperback
Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation. Good; Ex-lib stamps and markings. Cover very worn yellowed chipped at . spine edges. 3 color plates. 55 pages text followed by 44 b&w photographs . on glossy photo-quality paper. 53-8 . 1959. First Printing. Softcover. 0.3 x 9.79 x 6.7 Inches . Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation paperback
Aldine Pub. Co. Good with no dust jacket; Reading copy. Penned underlining on pages. No . DJ. 8-3. 1966. Second Printing. Hardcover. The Lewis Henry Morgan lectures; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 191 pages . Aldine Pub. Co hardcover
Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai The Society for International Cultural Relations. Very Good-; Series on Japanese Life and Culture Volume I. 72 b&w plates. . Charts maps graphs. Color frontispiece tipped-in. Pages covers sl . yellowed. Scuffing on covers. Softcover with priced French flaps. 21-5. 1962. Softcover. Series on Japanese Life and Culture; Trade PB; Vol. 1; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 64 pages . Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai (The Society for International Cultural Relations) paperback
Oxford. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued; 2 fingerprints on front end page. . Lectures were delivered at University College London May 29 and 30 . 1933. 34-9. 1934. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Oxford hardcover
Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; DJ very worn and edge-chipped stained on . rear. 8-5 . 1984. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Little Brown and Company hardcover
Harpercollins. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Some wear light staining on DJ. . Previous owner stamps notes 0n front end page. 1988. Stated First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 243 pages . Harpercollins hardcover
Princeton University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Clean. Small mark on front DJ. 17-4. 1986. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Princeton University Press hardcover
Trustees of the British Museum. Very Good; Front wrap has a crease. Mild edgewear. 1975. Third Printing. Softcover. Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 267 pages . Trustees of the British Museum paperback
Harry N. Abrams. Good with no dust jacket; VG/NONE. Clean. No DJ. Overweight; 5lbs. 1968. Hardcover. B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 257 pages . Harry N. Abrams hardcover
New York: Columbia University Press 1953. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Green cloth lettered in gilt. Slight nick to cloth along bottom rear edge text block edges a bit toned by age otherwise nearly as issued. Firm binding clean interior. Gray and yellow dust jacket shows light soiling to rear panel with minor shelf wear now in mylar. xiii506 pp. Columbia University Press Hardcover
Routledge and Kegan Paul 1946. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 600grams ISBN: Routledge and Kegan Paul hardcover
New York Univ Press 2006. 493pp. Large softback VG index "The Environment in Anthropology presents ecology and current environmental studies from an anthropological point of view. From the classics to the most current scholarship this book connects the theory and practice in environment and anthropology giving readers a strong intellectual foundation as well as offering practical tools for solving environmental problems" . Soft Cover. Very Good. New York Univ Press Paperback
Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press 1964. 121 pp. with Bibliography. Department of Geography Research Paper No. 91. NAS-NRC Foreign Field Research Program Report No. 26. Spine creased and worn; cover loosening at bottom edge; some pencil notations in text. No torn or missing pages. "Review copy" stamped on title page. First Printing. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. University of Chicago Press Paperback
Henry Holt and Company 1955. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. 950grams ISBN:0284680114 Henry Holt and Company hardcover
New York: G. Lane & P.P. Sandford 1841. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. 317 pp in original blind-stamped cloth. Spine faded some edgewear small wormhole at fore edge moderate foxing throughout. Binding tight hinges secure. Shaw arrived in Cape Town in 1816 and soon established the first Wesleyan Mission Station in the interior of South Africa. The book offers a history of the European discovery of the Cape of Good Hope and the development of the colony with "numerous facts relative to missions.which were never before made public" and "notices of natural history referring to lions tigers &c." According to Mendelssohn II p. 308 the chapters on the Hottentots Bushmen Corannas Namaquas Kaffirs Bechuanas and other tribes "afford one of the best descriptions of the native races of South Africa published up to this period." G. Lane & P.P. Sandford hardcover
San Francisco: Friends of the Earth Well illustrated with stunning photographsand with many poems from a variety of authors folio pp 188 a good copy in slightly worn dustwrapper Anthony Huxley's copy with his ownership stamp. This book will be heavier than average to post - extra charge may be needed. A beautiful account of nature and of Inuit life in the tundra and ice of North America. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Friends of the Earth Hardcover
Boston and New York London and Leipzig: Houghton Mifflin and Co./David Nutt/Otto Harrassowitz for American Folk-Lore Society 1898. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. First limited edition. Burgundy cloth lettered in gilt. Slightly rubbed corners and spine extremities text block edges a bit toned by age. Firm binding clean interior. viii1376 pp. Edition limited to 500 copies limitation statement on copyright page this copy out of series. Accompanied by an off-print of Boas' introduction booklet in olive wraps 18 pp. detached front cover several edge/corner chips intact interior. Extremely scarce. Houghton, Mifflin and Co./David Nutt/Otto Harrassowitz for American Folk-Lore Society Hardcover
Carbondale IL: Southern Illinois University Press 1967. 255 pp. with bibliography. Preface by W. W. Hill. A pupil of Franz Boas the father of American anthropology Leslie Spier was an important force in the development of American anthropology. Binding tight text clean. Jacket faded on spine. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Southern Illinois University Press Hardcover
Adelaide: Rigby Limited 1972. Hardback octavo dustjacket very good condition in very good dustjacket black & white photos edges faintly foxed faint fading spine jacket as usual minor edgewear old price marks. 222 pp. Biography of the Australian anthropologist. He did pioneering but controversial research among Aboriginal communities. Rigby Limited hardcover
New York: Peter Smith 1929. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Blue cloth lettered in black. 1st edition thus by Smith after original Liveright edition. Sunned along spine panel and upper front cover. Firm binding clean interior. 189 pp. Peter Smith Hardcover
Boston and New York London and Leipzig: Houghton Mifflin and Co./David Nutt/Otto Harrassowitz for American Folk-Lore Society 1898. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. First limited edition. Burgundy cloth lettered in gilt. Slightly rubbed corners and spine extremities text block edges a bit toned by age. Firm binding clean interior. viii1376 pp. Edition limited to 500 copies limitation statement on copyright page this copy out of series. Extremely scarce. Houghton, Mifflin and Co./David Nutt/Otto Harrassowitz for American Folk-Lore Society Hardcover
Bloomington IN: Indiana University 1947. Book. VG-. Original Wraps. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Original light gray wraps lettered in black. Covers tanned toward edges diagonal crease to bottom front cover corner mild wear along edges with 1/4" tear mended along front cover fore-edge. 84 pp. Signature of former owner folklorist Samuel P. Bayard on upper main title. Indiana University Paperback
Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press 1983. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Stiff red wraps lettered in brown and white. Binding is somewhat curled with several stress creases otherwise mild shelf wear. xii411 pp. Signature of former owner folklorist Samuel P. Bayard on upper main title with Bayard's notations scattered through interior lightly marked. University of Illinois Press Paperback