Bronislaw malinowski preface (19 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Good. Sturdy copy, stamp on top outside edge of pages. Lh.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. PAPERBACK; Twenty-First Printing. VERY GOOD CONDITION, clean, solid, bright; white titles on glossy red paper covers showing old photo of sandy coconut palm beach with tropical huts. ; 527pg pages; .Family Life Among the Natives of the Trobriand Islands, British New Guinea.founding document of economic anthropology! Bronislaw Malinowski, one of the all-time great anthropologists of the world, had a talent for bringing together in single comprehension the warm reality of human living with the cool abstractions of science. His pages have become an almost indispensable link between the knowing of exotic and remote people with theoretical knowledge about humankind. Illustrated by 66 Ilust & 5 maps.Photos (ilustrador).…

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Acceptable. Ex-libary with usual library matter. Slightly shaken at hinges, but binding appears sound. Paper is clean and crisp. Boards have some type of light residue in places. I might be crazy but the book is better than this description. A nice reading copy. 506 pp.

Paperback. Condición: Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Early Imprint, copyright 1929 with no additional printings listed. Complete in one volume. Clean and tightly bound with unmarked contents. Slight edge wear to the binding and previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. The dust jacket has chipping and wear at the folds, remains Good. Insured international shipping and domestic Priority Mail may require added postage charges.…

Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 605 pages. Hardcover. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Top edge dyed. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has agewear (see image). Dark red cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine. Pages/edges have some tanning from age. When this book appeared in 1936 it was at once recognized as a major work. With the years it has advanced to the status of a classic. Record # 33475. …

Hardcover. Condición: Good-VG. No Jacket. 2nd Imp.3rd (1932) ed., 1st-1929. f/piece+l+506, 91 ills ex-pagination many on double-wisded plates, one map, 4 text figs.; private ex-lib.label & library donation label to front pastedown, otherwise internally clean, tight & unmarked with no further lib.marks inside or out; Red cloth covers generally clean but faded to spine and edges, surface rubbing to spine and joints. The 3rd is really the prefered edition due to the extensive (xix-xliv) 'Special Foreword'. A very good working/reference copy of this classic.…

Super octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good. First Paperback. xxi, 494pp, index, appendix, bw ills, maps. Or card. Some fading to spine, light even toning to page edges, a couple of unobtrusive prev owner stamps.The religious, familial, political, economic and cultural features of Tikopean tribal organization as observed over a year of field work in the 1920s. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 315 pp. Solidly bound copy and dj with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. First free end pages ripped. Alex Tsao (Jacket Design) (ilustrador).

Octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxvi + 300pp + 16pp to rear, illus, VG (moderate staining to spine & boards, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning & chafing/soiling).

Super octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained maroon- faded, frontispiece, xxvi + (4) + 605pp, illus/photos, vG (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to spine, light tanning & soiling/foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate tanning & soiling to spine, light foxing).…

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 3rd Edition. 3rd edition reprinted 1968. Paperback. 21.5x14cm. xlix+506 pages with index & 92 black & white plates. SPINE IS CREASED. Clean & tight book. Name on the front end paper. No other inscriptions. Flat pages. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref d22. Illustrated (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Dj moderately worn, soiled and darkened. Cover slightly bumped on back and corners. Small annotations on fpd. Underlining i tp. Clean and tight. 8vo. 228 p. English.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. A detailed ethnographic study of this Slavonic people; plates, text figures, fold-out map. Blue cloth worn, marked and sunned to the spine, name to ffep, clean, sound, good, no DJ.

Condición: Good. None. 300 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations (plates) throughout, including frontispiece. Former library book with appropriate stamps/markings, although no labeling on spine. Green cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine. Spine has some fraying, but binding is good. Some light tanning to pages from age. Record # 33464.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 2nd Edition. Second edition. Demy 8vo; xxvi,(606)+[15 plates]pp. Red cloth with gilt title on spine, neat. Binding square and tight. Dust jacket with light general wear and soiling, price unclipped. Top edge red. Clean within. B/w plates. A 'Very Good' copy.…

dj. First Edition. Octavo; x, 228pp. A Fine copy in publisher's blue cloth, spine green-titled, in Near Fine (faint edgewear) dust jacket. Bronislaw Malinowski (1884-1942), one of the founders of modern social anthropology, revolutionized the discipline through his intensive fieldwork among the Trobriand Islanders of Melanesia and his insistence that cultures be understood through direct observation and through the functions performed by their institutions. Published posthumously two years after his death, this work brings together three major groups of writings: "A Scientific Theory of Culture," in which Malinowski develops a systematic theory of culture based upon the satisfaction of human needs; "The Functional Theory," a further formulation of his anthropological method; and "Sir James George Frazer," his appreciation and critical assessment of the great Victorian anthropologist.…

xxiv, 506 pages. Hardcover: H 26cm x L 16cm. Lacks dust jacket. White (vellum-like) spine soiled with fraying at bumped ends, spine's gilt lettering dulled but legible; blue cloth rubbed and soiled with corners worn. Toning and soiling to edges; foxing and some toning mostly to early and late leaves with scattered soiling throughout. Binding stressed at a few points but still reasonably firm. A good+ copy. Classic study by the renowned Polish anthropologist and ethnographer BronisÅaw Malinowski (1884-1942) who taught at London School of Economics and at Yale University. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.5 pounds (1.58 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.…