Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited 1934 Edition. Quarto. 6.5 x 9.75 in. Unpaginated. Fully illustrated with 500 reproductions of photographs and artworks in blue and sepia ink. Very good in original gilt-decorated paper-covered lilac boards, soiling and toning to boards. Please see title page for details on contents, dated anthropological concepts and interpretations, and maturity disclaimer. Sections include topics of body adornment, anatomy, rites of passage, ceremony, childbirth, etc.
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
US$ 225.52
Quantity: 2 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Brand New. 336 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.06 inches. In Stock.
Language: English
Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Limited, London, 1977
ISBN 10: 0436575175 ISBN 13: 9780436575174
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 273.21
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketOriginal Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Valerie Grosvenor Myer's copy of this book which she has signed and dated in the year of publication on the front free endpaper. The book has also been signed by an astonishing additional 33 out of over 50 contributors: Holloway, Waller, Target, Evans, Gohorry, Meadowcroft, Harpley, Williams, Watson, Robinson, Evans, Abbott, Burns, Overhill, Jondorf, Booth, Avison, Cann, Cavaliero, Pollentine, Davies, Holbrook, Barker, Scott, Kramer, Edwards, Anderson, Beck, Worman, Juby, Meadows, Wilson and McMahon as well as on the rear free endpaper by children's author Althea Braithwaite who doesn't have a piece in the book. Bumping to the corners of the boards. Light browning to the edges of the pages. Browning to the endpapers but the pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. The jacket has a little light chipping at the base of the spine and some light surface and edge wear. First printing. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Falsatff Press. Privately Issued for Mature Subscribers Only, New York, 1934
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. Condition: japan vellum and boards. Fine. This is number 1230 of a 1500 limited numbered copies. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. This is number 1230 of a 1500 limited numbered copies.