Letters from the Field 1925-1975

Mead, Margaret

Published by Harper & Row, Publishers [1977], New York, 1977

About this Item

8vo. [2], iii-xxii, [7], 2-343, [11] pp. Grey cloth with white and blue lettering on the front board, white lettering on the spine. Pale yellow endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $12.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with several in-text and full-page black and white photographs, and with several full-page maps. Volume 52 in Ruth Nanda Ansehn's World Perspectives series. Mead's compendium of letters describes her work and observations in Samoa, New Guinea, Bali, and other places in the West Indies. Mead calls this collection "[a record of] what it means to be an anthropologist over the last 50 years" A Near Fine book with a faint discoloration on the fore-edge; jacket shows toning and minor edge wear to the spine panel. Seller Inventory # 000010609

Bibliographic Details

Title: Letters from the Field 1925-1975

Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers [1977], New York

Publication Date: 1977

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+

Edition: First edition.