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1975006588Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Trustees for Harvard Univ. 1975. Thirty page illustrated catalog in stapled wrappers and 16 large 11"x17" loose color plates in orange cloth-covered folio as issued. Near Fine corner bump to folio and to plates small tear to paper lining of folio catalog is Fine. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Dumbarton Oaks Trustees for Harvard Univ. Hardcover books
1984590Morristown NJ: Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences 1984. Softcover. VG Label & few marks from previous gallery owner; corner slighlty bumped. Tan stapled wraps with cut-out in front cover. 28 pp. 12 bw 16 color repros. Issued in conjunction with 1983-1985 exhibitions of art produced by Charles Lanman 1819-1895. With foreward by E. Maurice Bloch & essay by Harry Frederick Orchard. Contains exhaustively documented essays with more than 200 footnotes. Lists 66 works. Great reproductions scarce. Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences paperback books
19902847Washington D.C.: National Academy Press 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. No DJ as Issued. Very minor shelf wear else tight bright and unmarred. Navy cloth boards gilt lettering. 8vo. 485pp. Illus. b/w plates. Index. <br/><br/>An collection of biographical essays of Academy members. National Academy Press hardcover books
19892845Washington D.C.: National Academy Press 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. No DJ as Issued. Very minimal shelf wear else tight bright and unmarred. Blue cloth boards gilt lettering. 8vo. 542pp. Illus. b/w plates. Index. <br/><br/>An collection of biographical essays of Academy members. National Academy Press hardcover books
19872848Washington D.C.: National Academy Press 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. No DJ as Issued. Very minimal shelf wear else tight bright and unmarred. Blue cloth boards gilt lettering. 8vo. 544pp. Illus. b/w plates. Index. <br/><br/>An collection of biographical essays of Academy members. National Academy Press hardcover books
19872846Washington D.C.: National Academy Press 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. No DJ as Issued. Very minimal shelf wear else tight bright and unmarred. Blue cloth boards gilt lettering. 8vo. 626pp. Illus. b/w plates. Index. <br/><br/>An collection of biographical essays of Academy members. National Academy Press hardcover books
1952BL1982Washington:: NAS 1952. 1952. 8vo. 389 pp. Plates. Printed wrappers; tiny hole on p. 389 text unaffected top spine end frayed. Burndy bookplate. Very good. 15 biographies including: Frederick G. Cottrell Thomas Barbour Otto Folin Treat Baldwin Johnson William Webster Hansen Richard Chace Tolman Stanley Rossiter Benedict etc. NAS, 1952. unknown books
195560529New Haven: Human Relations Area Files 1955. Paperback. Very Good. maps xi 389p. Softcover in original wrapper. 28cm. Name on title-page. Subcontractor's Monograph HRAF-19. Title also appears as "Aspects of Contemporary Belorussia." <br/><br/> Human Relations Area Files paperback books
1957006306Melbourne Australia: Colorgravure Publications 1957. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase one corner of the slipcase with a tape mend. #4314 of an edition of presumably 5000copies. Profusely illustrated with both B&W and color photographs. 200 pp. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition. Colorgravure Publications Hardcover books
199823894NY: Columbia University Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0231096542 . First printing. As new in like dust jacket. . Columbia University Press hardcover books
1898006693New York: D. Appleton and Co. 1898. Authorized Edition 1898. Near Fine in Half-Leather over marbled boards leather a few small rubs most pages yet uncut. A quite handsome copy. . Later Edition. Half-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. D. Appleton and Co. Hardcover books
1928006685New York: W W Norton & Co Inc 1928. Boas' classic treatise on race and culture RARE in the original 1928 First Edition and in collectible condition. 236pp. 10 pp references. Very Good in the original black cloth with paper labels front board and spine spine label a bit darkened and a trifle rubbed cloth a few small rubs contents are clean tight and unmarked. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. W W Norton & Co Inc Hardcover books
1933004111New York: Falstaff Press Inc. 1933. From the Institute for Sex Research The Kinsey Insttitute Library with their small book plate bottom corner half title page library catalog numbers in pencil copyright page "Duplicate" stamp rear pastedown and sticker residue near base of spine. Number 629 of a Limited Edition of 3000 copies. Bound in decorative brown cloth with gilt rules and gilt titles at spine. Page 5 has a small added triangle of paper near top corner a small binding error. Otherwise book is clean tight and square. According to Sigmund Freud Bloch's studies were instrumental in the development of the anthropological approach to the theory of sexuality. Before Bloch homosexuality was analyzed using a pathological approach. SCARCE in collectible condition and with the added significance of having come from the Kinsey Institute !. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Limited Edition. Falstaff Press Inc. Hardcover books
1997BL3726Paris:: Gauthier-Villars 1997. 1997. 8vo. 181 pp. Illus. portraits index. Printed wrappers. Very good. Gauthier-Villars, 1997. unknown books
1953Z1598Cambridge:: Sanborn C. Brown 1953. 1953. 8vo. 32 pp. Illustrations. Printed wrappers; slightly rubbed. Very good. Scarce. Sanborn C. Brown, 1953. unknown books
19776781977. Softcover. VG barcode on rear cover. Wraps. 56 pp. 107 bw plates. Introduction by William Gerdts. An illustrated catalogue of 107 paintings located during the Bicentennial Inventory of American Painting conducted by the Smithsonian. unknown books
196928952Moscow: Nauka" Publishing House 1969. First Edition. Octavo 21.75cm.; original black cloth-backed decorative boards spine lettered in silver; 309pp. Some dust-soiling boards a bit shelf-worn more heavily so at corners else Near Very Good and sound. First volume to be published of this annual. Nauka" Publishing House unknown books
1940006910Helsinki Finland: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura 1940. Two volumes in original dustjackets. Both volumes are Fine Vol.I dustjacket Very Good 1 1/2" triangular chip bottom edge at spine tears at spine folds and 2 tears horizontally at spine Vol. II jacket Near Fine small chips bottom edge of spine. List of donors laid in. One folding plate map index 15 folding maps at rear Vol. II. Numerous black and white photographs in text. A classic scholarly text ''In the spring of 1906 I received orders from the Russian General Staff to undertake a journey from Russian Turkestan through Chinese Turkestan and Western China and the provinces of Kan Su Shensi and Shansi to Peiping as the final goal. The object of this expedition was to study the conditions in the interior of Northern China collect statistical materials and perform various tasks of a military nature'' Preface. Mannerheim also collected archaeological and ethnographic materials and manuscripts and studied little-known peoples and tribes in Norther China. Mannerheim later became the 6th President of Finland after serving as Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish armed forces during WWII. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura Hardcover books
1941006598Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society 1941. RARE. Very Good from the collection of noted anthropologist linguist and ethnomusicologist George Herzog stamped "Herzog Collection" at title page 1/2" paper loss to wrappers at spine ends light soiling to wrappers.sticker shadow front wrapper paginated 763-904. With numerous diagrams. Davidson was noted for his anthropological work among the Australian Aborigines. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The American Philosophical Society Paperback books
1982S5054Washington D.C.:: National Academy of Sciences 1982. 1982. 254 x 192 mm. 29 pp. Frontis. port. Printed wrappers. Very good. National Academy of Sciences, 1982. unknown books
189456228N.p. Cambridge Mass. 1894. 4to approx. 200 pages several diagrams and drawings in loose sheets often with paste-overs and cancels and bound in contemporary marbled boards tied with string and nearly broken; spine perished; good or better and legible. For a good account of Holmes see DAB. Born in 1815 in Peterborough N.H. and a graduate of Phillips-Exeter Harvard and Harvard Law he removed to St. Louis where he was first the city then the county attorney. In 1868 he returned to Cambridge where he became a professor of law at Harvard. He "did no legal writing but was widely interested in other subjects. His Realistic Idealism in Philosophy Itself 1888 exhibits extensive philosophic and scientific reading but has no perceptible influence and now seems unreadable . His scholarship and fairness have been praised by his opponents. In his old age he compiled a Genealogy of the Holmes Family of Londonderry N.H. containing garrulous sketches of his relatives and a long autobiography" DAB. As well as this extensive treatise on gravitation and electricity begun when he was nearly 80. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1955039798San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences 1955. x 807p. b/w illus. original blue cloth quarto format. California Academy of Sciences unknown books
197236805Chicago: Univ. of Illinois 1972. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A fine copy. vii44 pp. Illus. with b/w reproductions. 8vo. Univ. of Illinois unknown books
197629006Mexico: n.p. 1976. First edition. Paper wrappers. Near fine copies with only a little rubbing at the corners. 8vo. In Spanish English or French. Includes Seminars volume plus 5 of 7 Abstracts volumes: 3. South Asia; Asia del sur.-4. SouthEast Asia Sudeste Asiatico.-5. China. Chine-6. Japan and Korea Japon y Corea.-7. Interarea. n.p. unknown books
1963149981963. Softcover. VG. White wraps. 18 pp. 17 bw plates. Catalogue lists 112 works with a list of the prize winners and many fine illustrations. unknown books