Firth Raymond Editor (20 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Good Plus w/ Protective Cover. This book is in very good condition with tight binding and clean text. The dj is in good plus condition with chipping, edge wear, scuffing, and fading. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

HARDCOVER. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 1st edition. 292pp, octavo hardcover. ASA Monograph #6. owners name, very good in slightly worn dustwrapper.

1957. Anthropological Theory. Routledge and Kegan Paul. 292p., good brown cloth, no dust jacket.Notations on front end sheet and some red pencil and pencil notations throughout the first chapters of the book. (signature of Milton Singer on front sheet.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Apparent First Edition. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His stamp to the ffep. Provenance provided upon request. Condition notes: 292 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight; slightly cocked. Cover: black, gilt titles spine; lt shelfwear, spine moderately sunned.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Published 1973 by Cornell University. 469 pp. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy and dust jacket with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Dust jacket shows minimal wear around edges. …

viii. + 292pp. 3 black & white photographs. "Second Impression with Corrections," i.e. 3rd printing. Very occasional marginalia in pen (i.e. tick marks), else NF/Good+ dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. xxx, 310 pages 8 plates, illustrations, genealogical tables, map : 23 cm.

OLeinen mit OUmschlag. X, 292 Seiten (pages). Zustand: Der Schutzumschlag ist bestaubt, das Buch ist in gutem Zustand. Size: 8°.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition First Printing. Scholarly exploration, largely by social anthropologists, of spirit possession & mediumship across a wide sampling of African countries across the entire continent. In 310 pages with some black & white photos scattered throughout text. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1969, this octavo (5.75" x 8.75") has bright orange cloth-covered boards, stamped & ruled in bright gilt to spine. Condition is VG+: completely clean, pages white & unmarked, but front matter preceding title page has been excised (not ex-lib). Binding strong & straight. Slight faded/bleached area to top outer edge of front board, as well as slight rubbing, same area; does not impact interior. Corners crisp. The price-clipped DJ is also VG+, marred only by slight spine fading & a triangular chip near spine descending from top edge of back cover; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.…

Hardback. Raymond Firth (Editor), Routledge & Kegan Paul. Author: Raymond Firth (Editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor chipping to edges of DJ. Light denting to spine of board. Tanning to block. Pages in good condition.This scholarly work presents a critical assessment of Bronislaw Malinowski's profound contributions to anthropology, as seen through the discerning eyes of Raymond Firth. Firth, a distinguished figure in the field, meticulously examines Malinowski's theories and methodologies, offering a nuanced perspective on his enduring legacy. The text chronicles the intellectual landscape surrounding Malinowski's groundbreaking research, providing valuable insights into the development of modern anthropological thought. It argues for a re-evaluation of certain aspects of his work while simultaneously celebrating his pivotal role in shaping the discipline. This essential volume illustrates the complexities of academic discourse and the continuous evolution of scientific understanding within the social sciences, cultural, and historical sciences. Hardback. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 108 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.32 inches. In Stock.

22 x 15. 292 Seiten. Hardcover. Ordnungsgemäß aus einer Universitäts-Bibliothek ausgesondert (Stempel, Rückenschild). Guter Zustand. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 600.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 400 pages. 8.40x5.50x0.90 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 108 pages. 9.00x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 400 pages. 8.74x5.67x1.06 inches. In Stock.

First Edition. 21 x 14 cm. x, 292 pages. Original cloth hard cover with title on spine. Inside original dust jacket. Very good in very good dust jacket. Minor shelf and edge wear. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Internally bright and clean.

1967. Tavistock. First. Hardback. Book - VG. DJ - Good, edgewear. 9 x 6. 292pp.

orig. cloth Minor rubbing. Spine sloped. VG., dustwrapper 22x14cm, x,292 pp, Several pages bear lightly pencilled marks to page margins. Series: Association of Social Anthropologists: ASA. Volume 6. Contents. R. Firth "Themes in Economic Anthropology: A General Comment"; L. Joy "One Economist's View of the Relationship between Economics and Anthropology"; R. Frankenberg "Economic Anthropology: One Anthropologist's View of Prefatory Thought"; P.S. Cohen "Economic Analysis and Economic Man: Some Comments on a Controversy"; M. Douglas "Primitive Rationing: A Study in Controlled Exchange"; F. Barth "Economic Spheres in Darfur"; L. Joy "An Economic Homologue of Barth's Presentation of Economic Spheres in Darfur"; S. Ortiz "The Structure of Decision-making among Indians of Colombia"; S. Epstein "Productive Efficiency and Customary Systems of Rewards in Rural South India"; L. Baric "Traditional Groups and New Economic Opportunities in Rural Yugoslavia". Minor rubbing. Spine sloped. VG., dustwrapper.…

1970. Tavistock. Hardback. Book - VG. DJ - Good.

8vo [22 x 15 cm]; 4 volumes, xv, 599; xvi, 739; xvii, 741; xvi, 526 pp, 550 illustrations and plates from photos, 677 other illustrations from drwgs, maps including 2 large folding maps in pockets, diagrams, tables, index in each volume. original blue cloth with gilt title lettering on spines & front covers, spines faded but lettering clean, stain on endpapers, a little paper rippling but a very good clean copy with excellent maps in pockets, printer has excised some blank pages at end. Bookplate of Philip Snow on endpapers. Day p. 160. A massive and comprehensive compilation covering all parts of the Pacific and its islands in great detail, very well-illustrated with photos and drawings, including geography, topography, peoples, natural history, resources, administration, climate, etc. Volume I has a hundred page history of the Pacific and a bibliography up to World War II. A superb reference with a high reputation for accuracy and impartiality. The versos of each title has the cancel, 'this volume was produced and printed for official purposes during the war 1939/45'. A picture of this book is available on request. …