About this title: The product of a long collaboration between two distinguished anthropologists, Ruth Benedict and Margaret Mead, who was Benedict's pupil, colleague, and finally, literary executor and biographer.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton
Date Published: 1959
Description: Very Good. Fine/NearFine in mylar DJ, Tight and square, 1/4 inch tear and a couple of nicks on DJ, a crisp, bright clean copy in Mylar (Edition: First Edition)...All books are packaged with care to protect the corners. Ships same or next bussness day. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA
Date Published: 1959
Description: Very Good- in Good or Better jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 584 pp. Original gray cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding lightly rubbed. Spine ends bumped. Faint dampstain to foredge and bottom of text block. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear to edges. Approx. 1" wide x 1 1/4" loss to top of spine. Faint dampstain to bottom corner of rear panel. Illust. w/ b/w photos. read more
Edition: Stated First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published: 1959
Description: Photo Illustrated. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall Nice clean unmarked copy of book in lightly worn dustjacket. Only mark is the number 42 written above the title on the half-title page. 583 pages. read more
Description: Description: xxii, 583 p. illus., ports. 22 cm. Subjects: Anthropology. Notes: Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 527-563). Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. 1. pp. 583. read more
Description: Description: xxii, 583 p. illus., ports. 22 cm. Subjects: Anthropology. Notes: Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 527-563). Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. read more
Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 1973. Paperback. First Equinox Ed. Used, good. Cover has some rubbing. Small tears/creases on spine/cover. Cover has some edge wear. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published: 1959
Description: Very Good. 08vo-over 7.75"-9.75" Tall. 583 pp; hardcover; very good condition; clean pages, tight binding; minor wear to dust jacket; p/o name in front cover; the history of a new approach to anthropology and the biography of a brilliant, sensitive, and elusive woman. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Avon, N. Y.
Date Published: 1973
Description: Good. Very good trade paper. Cover has edgewear, rubbing and creasing. Nameplate on inside front cover, but no name inscribed on it. Light soiling to fore edge. Clean and tight and square. 583 pp vg/-- read more
Description: Very good. No marks or highlights on text. Dust jacket has minor shelf wear (small scuffs and wrinkles). Book is very lightly read. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Greenwood Press Reprint
Date Published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780837195766ISBN:0837195764
Description: Acceptable. X-library-Pockets & Markings. No Dust Jacket. Coffee stain to upper corner...does not effect use. Cover/corners/edges show wear. Shows wear. read more
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