BENEDICT, RUTH

Patterns of Culture: An Analysis of Our Social Structure As Related to Primitive Civilizations

NY: The New American Library / A Mentor Book, 1953. First Paperback Edition. Eleventh Printing. Soft Cover. FAIR. READING COPY.. Mass Market PB. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 272 pp. Fair with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 12737

Catalogue: Anthropology

Keywords: Anthropology Sociology Psychology; Philosophy Philosophy & Social Sciences Science, Medicine & Technology

BERNAL, IGNACIO

100 Great Masterpieces of the Mexican National Museum of Anthropology

NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1969. 0810903490. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0810903490. Illustrated by Conatantino Reyes. Publisher's full red and black cloth, gilt lettering on spine, photographic endpapers, printed entirely on thick stock. The volume contains 15 pages of text by Ignacio Bernal; 100 plates (most full-page and in color); and a 20- page index with Commentaries on the Plates. Ignacio Bernal (1910-1992) was an eminent Mexican anthropologist and archaeologist. Bernal excavated much of Monte Albán, originally starting as a student of Alfonso Caso, and later led major archeological projects at Teotihuacan. In 1965 he excavated Dainzú. He was the director of Mexico’s National Museum of Anthropology 1962-68 and again 1970-77. In 1965, he was elected a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Bernal was awarded the Premio Nacional in 1969. He was a founding member of the Third World Academy of Sciences in 1983.. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in virtually perfect condition; unread, tight, square, and clean, but contains a gift inscription which includes an original poem on the first preliminary page. A large, heavy book - additional shipping charges may apply. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE. Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Unpaginated pp. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 27118

Catalogue: Anthropology

Keywords: 0810903490 Anthropology; Museums; Science; Mexico; Mexican Art; Mexican Anthropology; Illustrated Books; First Edition; Art; Art, Antiques & Photography Philosophy & Social Sciences Archaeology

HAYS, H. R.

From Ape to Angel: An Informal History of Social Anthropology

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1958. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Illustrated by Sue Allen. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt and silver lettering on spine, fore-edge deckle, t.e.g. (red). Illustrated with 32 pages of half-tone illustrations and numerous line drawings by Sue Allen.. Slight wear and very light stain on head of spine, else unmarked, tight, square, and clean. The edges of the unclipped dust jacket, now in Mylar, are lightly worn. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (xxii), 440, (xv) pp. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 17051

Catalogue: Anthropology

Keywords: Anthropology Tribal Folk Lore Sociology Folkways Early Humans Tribal Groups Africa Polynesia Europe Philosophy & Social Sciences Science, Medicine & Technology Archaeology

HOEBEL, E. ADAMSON

Anthropology: The Study of Man

NY: McGraw-Hill, 1966. Third Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full pictorial cloth. 4to. 591 pp. Liberally illustrated. Some underlining. VERY GOOD.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 5081

Catalogue: Anthropology

Keywords: Anthropology Textbooks Social Sciences History Philosophy & Social Sciences Science, Medicine & Technology

LEAKEY, RICHARD; ROGER LEWIN

Origins: What New Discoveries Reveal About the Emergence of Our Species and Its Possible Future

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1977. 0525171940. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0525171940. Bound in publisher's full brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, light brown endpapers. Profusely illustrated with 240 drawings, photographs, and maps, of which 100 are in full-color (many full-page).. Volume shows only mild shelf-wear, very light foxing on top edge only, else as new. The price-clipped dust jacket shows only very mild shelf-wear. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD.. Color and B&W Illustrations. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 264 pp. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 28752

Catalogue: Anthropology

Keywords: 0525171940 Anthropology Science; History Evolution Richard Leakey Illustrated Books History Science, Medicine & Technology Travel & Adventure

LEAKEY, RICHARD; ROGER LEWIN

Origins Reconsidered: In Search of What Makes Us Human

New York: Doubleday, 1992. 0385412649. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0385412649. Quarter bound in black cloth over black boards, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with B&W drawings and photographs. Volume shows only mild shelf-wear, underlining in pencil throughout. The unclipped dust jacket shows only very mild shelf-wear. VERY GOOD/FINE.. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xxii, 375 pp. Very Good in Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 26471

Catalogue: Anthropology

Keywords: 0385412649 Anthropology Science; History Evolution Prehistoric Man East Africa Illustrated Books History Science, Medicine & Technology

MEAD, MARGARET; JAMES G. MILLER (EDS); THOMAS W. SIMON, ET AL.

Behavioral Science (Volume 20, Number 5, September 1975)

Louisville, Kentucky, USA: Society for General Systems Research, 1975. First Edition Thus. 1. Soft Cover. Publisher's glossy wraps. 8vo. 75 pp. (pages 273-342 + 6). Includes article by Professor Thomas W. Simon entitled "Control Systems and Teleological Systems." Covers very lightly rubbed, small stain on rear cover not affecting interior, else fine. VERY GOOD. Behavioral Science is the Journal of the Society for General Systems Research. Periodical. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 7170

Catalogue: Anthropology

Keywords: Teleological Systems Systems; Teleology; Philosophy; Cybernetic Specification; Cybernetics; Anthropology; Science; Philosophy & Social Sciences Science, Medicine & Technology

MONTAGU, ASHLEY (EDITOR)

The Concept of Race

NY and London: The Free Press of Glencoe / Collier-Macmillan Limited, 1964. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Signed and inscribed by editor on ffep. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, tan endpapers, t.e.g. (red), fore-edge deckle. Corners bumped, bottom of front board and heel of spine very lightly sunned, else fine. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly chipped and worn, mostly around corners and head and heel of spine. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD+. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xviii, 270 pp. Signed by Editor. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 26237

Catalogue: Anthropology

Keywords: Anthropology Biology History Race Archaeology History Philosophy & Social Sciences Science, Medicine & Technology

MONTAGU, ASHLEY

Man: His First Two Million Years: A Brief Introduction to Anthropology

New York: Columbia University Press, 1969. -. 1. Hard Cover. Signed and inscribed by author on ffep. Full grey cloth, silver lettering on dark blue panel on spine. Illustrated with B&W drawings. Volume shows only mild shelf-wear, small puncture in cloth binding near edge of spine, else fine. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly worn and foxed. NEAR FINE/GOOD+.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. vi, (iv), 262 pp. Signed by Author. Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 26232

Catalogue: Anthropology

Keywords: Anthropology History Science; Evolution History Philosophy & Social Sciences Science, Medicine & Technology