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A History of Ethnological Theory
by Lowie, Robert H
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 003009030X
- ISBN 13
- 9780030090301
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1937. Hardcover, blue coth sans dust-jacket. 296pp., Index. A scholarly overview of the history of ethnological theory from the pioneers: Meiners, Klemm and Waitz, on through Adolf Bastian, Lewis Morgan, Edward Taylor and Franz Boas. Includes chapters on British and German Diffusionists respectively, French Sociology [focusing on Duirkheim] and Functionalism. A modern reprint, post 1970, albeit with only the 1937 copyright date on verso of title page. Very mild and sporadic pencil marking to text by former owner. A clean, square, tight copy in very good+ condition.. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007022
- Title
- A History of Ethnological Theory
- Author
- Lowie, Robert H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 003009030X
- ISBN 13
- 9780030090301
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Ethnography, Anthropology
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...