In Henry's Backyard: The Races of Mankind
Ruth Benedict; Gene Weltfish
Published by Henry Schuman, 1948
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Hardcover
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Covers edgeworn, with top and tail of spine starting. Dust jacket worn and missing pieces around spine. Name written on front flyleaf. Seller Inventory # 101756
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Title: In Henry's Backyard: The Races of Mankind
Publisher: Henry Schuman
Publication Date: 1948
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Fair
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IN HENRY'S BACKYARD: THE RACES OF MANKIND
Published by
Henry Schuman, New York, 1948
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: David Gaines, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good Minus. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Boards (HB) in good minus condition for the paper missing from spine with threads of binding cloth showing, soiling inner back covers and wear to cover edges. Inside is a nice readers copy with no folds, writing or fading of any kind. ." Henry has a dream that all the people of the world are in his backyard, ready to be friends and work together till their 'Green Devils' work on their minds trying to get them to hate each other for their differences. Henry figures it all out for the good! The illustrations are adapted from "Brotherhood of Man", an animated color filrm which was based on the pamphlet and produced by United Productions of America, Hollywood, on the initiative of the United Automobile Workers -CIO as a contribution to the American people.". Seller Inventory # 105580
In Henry's Backyard The Races of Mankind
Published by
Henry Schuman, 1948
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Scott Emerson Books, ABAA, El Cajon, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pictorial green boards. The illustrations were created by the great animation studio, UPA. The upper spine end is bumped. Some wear along the lower edges. Some old tape stains to the rear pastedown. The dust jacket has much darkening about the edges and flap folds. The front flap is detached at the fold. Chipping along the upper edges. Price clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Seller Inventory # 17863
In Henry's Backyard: The Races of Mankind
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Twice Sold Tales, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 1 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. The book is in good condition with a clean interior; the lower spine and edges are worn and contain tears and creases, mirrored in the jacket; the upper spine and edges are less worn. 0. Book. Seller Inventory # 010565
IN HENRY'S BACKYARD the races of mankind
Published by
henry schuman, 1948
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Bingo Books 2, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. hardback book in good to very good condition. Seller Inventory # 321265
IN HENRY'S BACKYARD: THE RACES OF MANKIND
Published by
Henry Schuman, Inc., New York, 1948
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. United Productions of America animated color film "Brotherhood of Man" (illustrator). 1st Edition. Green pictorial hardcover binding is secure. Paper missing from spine with threads of binding cloth showing. Rubbing, wear along all edges, some rubbing on covers. Foxing. Interior secure, some smudges and foxing but overall very good. Unpaginated. From the foreword: " The text of this book is based on the pamphlet 'Races of Mankind' published by Public Affairs Committee Inc. The adaptation was made by Benedict and Weltfish of the Department of Anthropology of Columbia University, and Violet Edwards, Director of Education, Public Affairs Committee, Inc. The illustrations are adapted from "Brotherhood of Man", an animated color filrm which was based on the pamphlet and produced by United Productions of America, Hollywood, on the initiative of the United Automobile Workers -CIO as a contribution to the American people." Henry has a dream that all the people of the world are in his backyard, ready to be friends and work together till their 'Green Devils' work on their minds trying to get them to hate each other for their differences. Henry figures it all out for the good! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 1st Printing. Seller Inventory # 012250
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In Henry's Backyard: The Races of Mankind
Published by
Henry Schuman, Inc., 1948
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+ Dust Jacket. First Edition. Henry Schuman, Inc., 1948; no additional printings indicated; illustrated paper over boards; profusely illustrated with bold art adapted from the 1943 pamphlet and film "The Brotherhood of Man". Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; illustrations and text also very good throughout; light shelfwear to edges of boards, corners gently bumped. Dust jacket is price-clipped at lower corner of front inner flap; several small chips and closed tears at edges of jacket, else shelfwear is light; light rubbing at folds around spine. From a private collection. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Seller Inventory # 255667
In Henry's Backyard: The Races of Mankind
Published by
Henry Schuman/New York, NY, 1948
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Table of Contents, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. No DJ. Very hard wear to cover corners and top/bottom spine edges. Covers spotting from poor storage in the past. Prev. owner's name, in pencil, front endpaper. Content pages show occasional finger smudging. Scarce title in any condition. Seller Inventory # 384616
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IN HENRY'S BACKYARD: THE RACES OF MANKIND
Published by
HENRY SCHUMAN, NEW YORK, NY, 1948
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
HARD BACK GREEN. Condition: fair to poor. JACKET: GOOD DJ. UNITED PRODUCTIONS OFAMERICA (illustrator). Pictoral dust jacket discolored from age, slightly tattered, creased along spine. Binding is loose, first few pages are detached. There was an attempt to reattach pages with yellowing tape.Booked geared towards children to educate them on the subject of prejudice. DATE PUBLISHED: 1948 EDITION: 50? Seller Inventory # 047439
In Henry's Backyard - the Races of Mankind
Published by
NY: Henry Schuman, 1948
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Ron Griswold Books North, Pittsfield, MA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First printing. Slight rubbing to the bottom edges. Tiny previous owner name and place stamped on the front free endpaper. Price-clipped dust jacket has light wear to the extremities. Dust jacket in protective cover. Seller Inventory # 399