Structure And Function In Primitive Society Essays and Addresses by Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. (Alfred Russell) 1881-1955

Glencoe, IL: The Free Press, 1952. 219pp. Foreword by E.E. Evans-Pritchard and Fred Eggan. Slight wear to dust jacket. Owner's signature on endpaper. Photos on request.. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

The Free Press, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Printing Name on front end page, no other marks or writings, pages bright and clean, binding sound. Light wear to spine ends. NO jacket. Carefully packaged and shipped in box. 219 pp B2

(London: Cohen & West, 1961). 8vo; original black cloth, lettered in gilt on spine; price-clipped dustwrapper; pp. vii + (i) + 219; text figures. Dustwrapper foxed and sunned, somewhat edgeworn, with old archival tape repair to top edge of upper panel; top edges of covers a little stippled; endpapers and outer leaves somewhat foxed, sporadic foxing elsewhere; regular light browning. Fair to good condition. "Professor Radcliffe-Brown has been called the father of modern social anthropology. ... This book contains a selection of essays and addresses published during the past thirty years, which have been here assembled in a single volume to meet a demand from students and teachers. Although occasional papers in the proper sense of that term, each having been written for a special occasion, they nevertheless provide, together with an important new Introduction, a coherent theory for the sociological study of primitive society, as well as an inspiration for those with a general interest in… Read More

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.