ELKIN, PROFESSOR A. P.

Aborigines and Citizenship

Sydney, Australia: The Association for the Protection of Native Races, 1959. Softcover. Illustrated with b/w photos. Pages are clean and tight. Possibly published in 1958. Some of the chapters are: European Settlement: Aboriginal Decrease; Essentials of Administration; Alcohol; Commonwealth Social Services Benefits; Health; Exemption Certificates; Aborigines--A Distinct Group; Difficulties of Assimilation. ; B&W Illustrations; 5 1/4 x 8; 31 pages; Stapled wraps. Cover has edge wear, bumping, sunning and creasing of the back; owner's name label on front, in upper corner.. Very Good .

Pegasus BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 12142

Catalogue: Aust Politics

Keywords: Aboriginal Peoples; Aborigines; Australia; Australian History; European History; Government; Social History; Cultural History; A.P. Elkin; Cultural History Education European History Geography

ELKIN, STANLEY

Alex and the Gypsy

United States, Pocket. 1976, 1st Printing. Paperback. Solid with light wear on the covers. Very Good.

John Thompson BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 44591

Catalogue: Movies, Tv & Radio

Keywords: Movie Tie in Fiction Vintage Collectible

ELKIN, A.P. (ed.),

Archaeology & Physical Anthropology in Oceania, vols. 1-5, 1966-1970. A journal devoted to the study of the archaeology and physical anthropology of Australia, New Guinea, South East Asia and the islands of the Pacific Ocean.

Sydney, University of Sydney, 1966-1970. (1st ed.). 5 vols. Large 8vo. 170;244;237;259;254 pp. With num. b/w photos, maps, figs. Incl. indexes to contents. Hardcover. Uniformly bound in dark green rexine. (Ex-lib. copy Tropical Institute Amsterdam, with stamp on endpapers & titles). VG/--.
¶ Heavy item, requires extra shipping costs for destinations outside EU.

Charbo's AntiquariaatProfessional seller

Book number: 59383

Catalogue: H. Topography, ethnography

Keywords: Archeology. ethnology . area. .p. 1966 1970

ELKIN, P.K.

The Augustan Defence of Satire.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1973. Ex college library. "Professor Elkin has gathered together the opinions of Dryden, Swift, Pope, Johnson, and their contemporaries, on the nature and function of satire; and he has examined this body of opinion with a view to increasing our understanding of satire generally and of certain of the classics of English satirical writing." Pp.10/227, inkstamps to endpapers and title page, scuff to ffep. Black cloth, d/w. VG/VG.

Chilton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 31891

Catalogue: Literature: : Literature

Keywords: Elkin Augustan Defence Satire Black Humour Politics Political Comedy Satirical History 31626 Literature: : Literature

Elkin, A.P.

THE AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES. HOW TO UNDERSTAND THEM.

XVI + 262 pp.; with frontispiece, 20 full-page plates, and folded map, index. Sydney and London: Angus and Robertson Ltd., 1938. Cloth. Cover slightly damaged. Ex. Library copy with the usual markings.

Ethnographic Art Books/De Verre VolkenProfessional seller

Book number: 12146

Keywords: Oceania/Australia

Professor A.P. Elkin

The Australian Aborigines

Angus and Robertson, 1981. Reprint of 1938 Edition. Hardcover. pp.397 with index. Considered an international authority on every aspect of the life of these native peoples: origins, traditions, customs, conflicts, and changes. clean tight copy few scratches to back cover plus minusculely bumped corners and top/bottom spine Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine/Near Fine.

Judith Patton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 011103

Catalogue: AUSTRALIA

Stanley Elkin

A Bad Man

New York, Random House, 1967. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 336p. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. A hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket has some light edge wear, and damage at the top of the spine has been repaired with tape on the reverse side. Otherwise essentially intact. Inscribed and signed by Elkin on the front free endpaper. Very Good .

Kubik Fine Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 191316

Catalogue: Literature & Fiction

ELKIN, BENJAMIN

The Big Jump and Other Stories

USA: Beginner Books/Random House, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Evans, Katherine. 64 pages. Boards heavily worn but not so badly soiled. Spine leans to the right and shows major wear at top and bottom. Former owner's name printed on front endpaper. 2" tear to page 3. Average wear and soiling inside. Binding loose but still holding together. The King makes a deal with Ben the boy for ownership of a dog.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Beginner Books 64 pages. Boards heavily worn but not so badly soiled. Spine leans to the right and shows major wear at top and bottom. Former owner's name printed on front endpaper. 2" tear to page 3. Average wear and soiling inside. Binding loose b. Fair .

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Book number: 25105433

Keywords: . Children's

Elkin, Stanley

Boswell: A Modern Comedy

New York: Random House, 1964. 8vo. In wraps. First printing. Advance copy. VG. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 08-0237

Catalogue: Books

Stanley Elkin

Boswell

New York, Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1967. Berkley Medallion edition. Paperback. 366p. A softcover book in very good condition. Spine creased; bottom front corner creased. Pages tanned; otherwise clean and tight. Very Good .

Kubik Fine Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 191379

Catalogue: Literature & Fiction

Elkin Mathews, Ltd. Drinkwater, John [intro.]

A Catalogue of Books by or relating to Dr. Johnson & Members of His Circle: offered for sale by Elkin Mathews, Ltd.: with an introduction by John Drinkwater

Folcroft. PA (USA): Folcroft Library Editions 1973. Limited Edition. Bound in gilt blocked fine ribbed cloth. Remains well preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 110 pages. Notes; Limited to 100 copies. Subjects; Books. Dr. Samuel Johnson. Book Catalogues. Auction Catalouges. Elkin Mathews. Ltd.

MW BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 309454

ELKIN MATHEWS, Ltd.

A Catalogue of Books by or relating to Dr. Johnson and Members of his Circle. With an Introduction by John Drinkwater. Catalogue No. 5. 'A MILESTONE IN THE HISTORY OF BOOKSELLING': NEAR FINE COPY IN BOARDS

Elkin Mathews,, 1925. 8vo., First Edition; modern boards, backstrip with printed paper label, ORIGINAL WRAPPERS PRESERVED, a near fine copy. Listing 619 entries, this outwardly humble catalogue boasts a bibliophilic importance far beyound its printed wrappers. 'The effective beginning of what was to become within five years one of the widest and deepest movements of taste in the whole history of bibliophily' (John Carter, 'Taste and Technique'). 'This catalogue is a milestone in the history of bookselling, for in it appeared books priced from ten shillings to two guineas which had never appeared in any West End catalogue before' (W.S. Lewis). VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 44238

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: bibliography, booksellers catalogues, johnson, samuel johnson, elkin mathews, john carter, ws lewis

ELKIN, FREDERIK.

The Child and Society: The Process of Socialization.

New York. Random House. 1972. Paperback. 177pp. Covers scuffed and little creased. Name on Endpaper. Good.

Worpsweder AntiquariatProfessional seller

Book number: 27831

Catalogue: Pädagogik

Elkin, Frederick;Handel, Gerald

The Child and Society: The Process of Socialization

Random House, 1984. Fourth Edition. Soft cover. 0394332768. pp.329 clean tight copy except for a couple of pages with a few lines with faint pencil underlining and one page with a blue ink squiggle. creaes to corners and slight edgewear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Very Good.

Judith Patton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 009952

Catalogue: CHILDCARE/PARENTING, SOCIAL

Keywords: 0394332768

ELKIN, A. P. ed.

Collected Papers: In Memoriam - N.W.G. Macintosh

The University of Sydney, 1979. Paperback. Part of The Oceania Monographs series, No. 22. B/W plates. Includes papers on The Skull of Vendovi: A Contribution of the Wilkes Expedition to the Physical Anthropology of Fiji; Mimi or the Archaic Art of Arnhem Land; Demographical and Morphological Aspects of the Roonka Population etc. A little wear to spine, contents good. 230pp.

The Book FirmProfessional seller

Book number: 64104

Keywords: archaeology physical anthropology oceania australia aborigine aboriginal fiji sociology