Eric b ross editor (3 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. 122 pp. Light edge and corner wear with some minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This collection of essays contains: The Origin of Cosmic Radiation: The Name of the Problem; The Composition of Primary Radiation; Super Novae as a Source of Cosmic Rays; How Cosmic Rays Acquire Their Great Strength by Prof. C. F. Powell; How Rough Is the Moon by V. A. Hughes; Why the Continents Move by Prof. S. Keith Runcorn; The Generation of Electricity in Thuderstorms and the Origin of Lightning by Prof B. J. Mason; Why Solids Melt by Prof. A. R. Ubbelohde; Towards High Temperatures in Research by Prof. A. R. Ubbelohde; Man-made Conductors of Electricity by Prof. A. R. Ubbelohde; The Coming of Modern Plastics by Prof. C. E. H. Bawn; How to Classify at the Borderline of Life by Dr P. D. Cooper; How Living Organisms Regulate Their Metabolism by Prof. Sir Hans Krebs; Biological Clocks by Prof. G. P. Wells; The Slow Life of the Sea by Dr D. M. Ross; Vision in Deep Sea Fish and Squid by Dr Eric J. Denton; Bees Moths and Memory by Dr A. D. Blest; Mind Matter and Machines by Dr Grey Walter; How Much Sleep Do We Need by Dr R. T. Wilkinson; On Making Up Your Mind by D. E. Broadbent; How the Eyes Deceive by Richard L. Gregory; and What Gives the Salt Its Savour by Prof G. M. Wyburn. Size: 12mo. Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 422 pages, including index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound in original boards with red lettering to cover and spine. First edition. CONTENTS: "Flux among the Mbuti Pygmies of the Ituri Forest: An Ecological Interpretation" by William S. Abruzzi; "Ecology and the Problem of Tribe: A Critique of the Hobbesian Model of Preindustrial Warfare" by Jane Bennett Ross; "Ethnographic Overproduction, Tribal Political Economy, and the Kapauku of Irian Jaya" by Robert Paynter and John W. Cole; "Systems Levels Interaction in the Texas Hill Country Ecosystem: Structure, History, and Evolution" by Anthony Leeds; "Local Ecology and the State: Implications of Contemporary Quechua Land Use for the Inca Sequence of Agricultural Work" by William P. Mitchell; "The Truth Is Not in Accounts but in Account Books: On the Epistemological Status of History" by Barbara J. Price; "Patterns of Diet and Forces of production: An Economic and Ecological History of the Ascendancy of Beef in the United States Diet" by Eric B. Ross; "The Material Conditions of Variation in Betsileo Ceremonial Life" by Conrad Phillip Kottak; "On Being an Untouchable in India: A Materialist Perspective" by Joan P. Mencher; "Population Pressure, Land Tenure, and Voodoo: The Economics of Haitian Peasant Ritual" by Gerald F. Murray; "Trousseau as Treasure: Some Contributions of Late Nineteenth-Century Change in Sicily" by Jane Schneider; "Rethinking Leach's Structural Analysis of Color and Instructional Categories in Traffic Control Signals" by Frederick C. Gamst; "History and Ideological Significance of the Separation of Social and Cultural Anthropology" by Marvin Harris Condition: Jacket chipped and lightly rubbed, tear and crease to back heal edge else a very good copy in like jacket.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. reprint edition. 9.25x6.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.