THEORIES MODERNES SUR LES ORIGINES DE LA FAMILLE DE LA SOCIETE ET DE L'ETAT

EX-LIB; no loan-pocket. Text/NEW, showing margin discoloration. Half-leather boards/VG; strong & sound w/edge & surface rubs. Hinges open but strong. Volume IV in the publisher's serie Bibliotheque sociologique internationale, edited by Worms. The author was professor of Droit Politique at the Universite d'Oviedo [Spain]: the book is an authorized translation from the Spanish. This copy was first sold by Steinmetz [Amsterdam], and bound by Lureman ['s-Gravenhage]. Volume reviews contemporary theories of the family, especially of the patriarchat, by Sumner Maine, Bachofen, MacLennan, Morgan, Giraud-Teulon, Lubbock, Starcke, and Herbert Spencer. Strong copy despite flaws. [ Text = French ].