Author: Geza Roheim Title: The Riddle of the Sphinx, or Human Origins
Description: Leonard and Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press, and the Institute of Psycho-Analysis, London, 1934. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition. 22cm x 14cm. 302 pages, [2] advertisements, [9] pages of black and white illustrations. Original green cloth, gilt lettering. Psychoanalytic anthropology by Hungarian Geza Roheim (1891-1953). Roheim and his wife lived on and around the Hermannsburg Lutheran Mission in central Australia for nine months in 1929. The 9 pages of illustrations in this work being photographs from this time showing Aboriginal ceremony. Minor shelf wear and foxing. Shipped Weight: .75 kilos.
Keywords: BZDB407 Psychology & Psychiatry; Aboriginal Australia; Anthropology. Unbranded Geza Roheim The Riddle of the Sphinx, or Human Origins Aboriginal Australia Anthropology
Price: AUD 165.00 = appr. US$ 114.16 Seller: Book Merchant Jenkins
- Book number: 0034336
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