franz boas editor (17 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: Fair. Paperback, illustrated with numerous b/w drawings, 8vo.; Small light brown stain on cut, else fine.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Covers very worn with pieces missing. Includes "Contes Populaires Canadiens" by Marius Barbeau and "Faceties et Contes Canadiens" by Victor Morin. U.S. orders are shipped from N.Y. state.

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. No Jacket. The cover and some pages contain minor dings, creases, scuffing, and dusting. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Badly faded due to exposure to sunlight. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illustrations in the text. Maroon cloth, spine and upper board gilt. Lacks dust-jaket, spine a little dulled. A very good copy. Geological premises, N.C. Nelson; Biological premises, Franz Boas; Human origins and early man, James H. McGregor; Race, Franz Boas; Language, Franz Boas; Prehistoric archaeology, N.C. Nelson; Invention, Franz Boas; Subsistence, Robert H. Lowie; The economic organization of primitive peoples, Ruth Bunzel; Social life, Gladys A. Reichard; Government, Julius E. Lips; Art, Ruth Bunzel; Literature, music, and dance, Franz Boas; Mythology and folklore, Franz Boas; Religion, Ruth Benedict; Methods of research, Franz Boas.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Alice Barber Stephens illustrated Mark Twain's story (illustratore). Mark Twain's story, "Is He Living or Is He Dead?" first appeared in this September 1893 issue of Cosmopolitan Magazine. It was Volume XV, No. 5, being an issue that was mostly devoted to the World's Fair, also known as the Columbian Exposition. Other famous names that appear in this issue are author Walter Besant, former U. S. President Benjamin Harrison, Julian Hawthorne (son of Nathaniel Hawthorne), anthropologist Franz, and author W. D. Howells. TABLE OF CONTENTS *A World's Fair - Introductory: The World's College of Democracy -- by John Brisben Walker A First Impression -- by Walter Besant The Foreign Buildings -- Price Collins Notes on Industrial Arts in the Manufactures Building -- by George F. Kunz An Outsider's View of the Women's Exhibit -- by Ellen M. Henrotin Foreign Folk at the Fair -- by Julien Hawthorne Electricity at the Fair -- by Murat Halstead Transportation, Old and New -- by J. B. Walker Mines and metallurgy -- by F. J. V. Skiff Chicago's Entertainment of Distinguished Visitors -- by H. C. Chatfield-Taylor The Government Exhibit -- by F. T. Bickford Ethnology at the Exposition -- by Franz Boas Points of Interest -- by Ex-President Benjamin Harrison * In the World of Art and Letters (Francisque Sarcey, H. H. Boyesen, Andrew Lang, Thomas A. Janvier * The Progress of Science (Astronomy, Electric Welding, Chemistry, Diamonds, An Electric Comparison) * José - A Tale of Old Socorro -- by William R. Lighton * Poems -- by J. V. Cheney, Alice A. Sewall, Edward L. White * IS HE LIVING OR IS HE DEAD ? A STORY BY MARK TWAIN - FIRST APPEARANCE (Illustrated by Alice Barber Stephens) * A Traveller from Altruria -- by W. D. Howells TITLE : The Cosmopolitan ISSUE NUMBER : Volume XV, No. 5 DATE : September 1893 EDITOR : John Brisben Walker CONTRIBUTORS : Mark Twain, W. D. Howells, Walter Besant, Julien Hawthorne, Benjamin Harrison, Franz Boas, et al SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES : The First Appearance of "Is He Living or Is he Dead? by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) DETAILS : Contains many halftone photographs and line drawings; 6 3/4" x 10", decorated wraps stapled and glued; fore-edge and bottom edge are rough cut; volume pages [513] - 640 (128 pages). CONDITION -- VERY GOOD This is a previously owned magazine that remains solid, complete and presentable , with the following particulars noted : EXTERIOR - Considerable weathering, toning, spotting, and foxing to spine and covers (most obvious along the spine and edges); cover edges have crimping and small tears. Top text-block edge is darkened, and has a touch of spotting INTERIOR - Scattered small 'tea' stains and spotting - a few edge tears - and I spotted at least one leaf corner that was folded (creased) - else the interior is clean and presentable. (The Twain story has a couple of spots - but nothing egregious) BINDING - Solid - no detached or loose leaves.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Reprint. A very nice ex-Library copy, green cloth cover has light soil, usual library stickers on spine edge and top corner, text has Reference and library stamps, pouch and sticker on front end page, otherwise very clean and well bound. 5.75 X 8.75" 177 pages. Durlach, Theresa (Mayer) 1891 - Reprinted from the edition of 1928, originally presented as the author's thesis, Columbia University. Including: Bibliography; Tlingit Genealogy. Volume 11 (XI). **Bundle Up & Save On Postage**.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. No edition stated.Grey hardcover with blue and gilt titles on spine and front board. The cover is soiled and rubbed on all extremities. Inscribed by previous owner on front paste down endpaper, dated 6/6/46. The pages are clean but lightly age-toned. some marginalia. The binding is tight. **Heavy book. Extra shipping may be required**.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. pck edition. 1013 pages. 10.25x7.50x2.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 380 pages. 10.00x7.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. pck edition. 1013 pages. 10.25x7.50x2.75 inches. In Stock.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good (-). No Jacket. Vol. III only. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. Provenance provided upon request. 357 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight; Dr. Suttles' name inked and stamped to ffep, f.e. smoky. Cover: brown silk, gilt titles spine; modest shelfwear, extrems worn, crnrs bumped, smoke to f.e. and spine. Someone has tried to remove a sticker from the top board w/o much luck.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Good condition item with wear and markings. Ex-library.

Hardcover. First Edition. 16mo. 4.5 x 6.625 in. xv, 879 pp. Toledano Binding Style No. 6 in blue balloon cloth, Kent's flying torchbearer device in gilt to upper cover, gilt titling to spine, top edge sumikuro; orange Kent endpapers. Presented in publisher's blue-banded typographic dust jacket. Stated First Modern Library Edition. Edited with an introduction by American radical VICTOR FRANCIS CALVERTON, a.k.a. GEORGE GOETZ, who founded the Modern Quarterly. A comprehensive volume, with contributions from Marcelin Boule, Franz Boas, J.G. Frazer, Edward Sapir, J. Bachofen, Lewis H. Morgan, Westermarck, Rivers, and many others. A fresh copy of an uncommon Modern Library First. Andes 149.2.1G. Toledano 149.2. Very good in good jacket. Some toning and light soiling to heavily chipped and worn jacket. Text clean and unmarked. Binding square, and even rather fresh, but lightly shaken with crease to spine. Sliver of sunfading to crown and foot of spine. Gilt remains very bright.

Cloth. Condizione: Collectible-Very Good (+). No Jacket. One of more than 30 publications resulting from the Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902), a major anthropological expedition to Siberia, Alaska, and the north west coast of Canada. The purpose of the expedition was to investigate the relationships between the peoples at each side of the Bering Strait. The expedition was sponsored by Morris Jesup and planned and directed by Franz Boas, and produced a number of important ethnographies (this among them), as well as valuable collections of artifacts and photographs. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His name stamped to the TOC page. Wraps rebound into hardcase with loss of forematter up to TOC. Condition notes: 193-300 numbered pp + plates; HB. Pages: clean, ivory, tight; a.e. modestly tanned, Plate VIII dampstained. Cover: brick buckram, gilt titles to 2 leather spineblocks; v lt shelfwear, extrems barely worn, spineblocks moderately rubbed, with a bit of loss of clarity. Numerous in-text engravings and drawings. Nice copy of an historic document. Large and heavy.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition without dust jacket. Folio 13" - 23" tall. 469 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates, folding map, and line drawings. Rebound in brown cloth. Solid binding and very clean inside. Volume IX of The Jesup North Pacific Expedition edited by Franz Boas . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.