Boas George (718 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. "The Shaping of American Anthropology is a book which is outstanding in many respects. Stocking is probably the leading authority on Franz Boas; he understands Boas's contributions to American anthropology, as well as anthropology in general, very well. . . . He is, in a word, the foremost historian of anthropology in the world today. . . . The reader is both a collection of Boas's papers and a solid 23-page introduction to giving the background and basic assumptions of Boasian anthropology."?David Schneider, University of Chicago "While Stocking has not attempted to present a person biography, nevertheless Boas's personal characteristics emerge not only in his scholarly essays, but perhaps more vividly in his personal correspondence. . . . Stocking is to be commended for collecting this material together in a most interesting and enjoyable reader."?Gustav Thaiss, American Anthropologist.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE PAPERBACK Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Previous owner's name on end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1St Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

1948/1997. Europe. The Johns Hopkins University Press. Very good - fine wrappers/paperback 227p.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Sorry, No international shipping on this item.Ex-Library hardcover no dj (blue boards) with all the usual markings, possible attachments, and library wear.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. New Series Vol 49, Part 6, 98 pp., 4to, Extracted from orig vol then Recased in Orig Journal Covers, New Clth tape spine else VG, 1st ed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book in dull blue boards has minor shelf-wear, tight, bright, and unmarked. Eight essays and an apologia.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition, First printing. Minor shelf wear to binding. Small tear on bottom edge of front hinge. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block with a remainder mark on top & bottom edges. Text and images unmarked. Price clipped dj lightly shelf worn around edges with scuffs & light soiling in a mylar cover.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Head and tail of spine a bit bumped. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Special collection library stamp (Rufus M. Jones), light soil and fading to cloth, else binding tight and pages very good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. H2 - Book has wrinkling on the spine edges, light scratches on the front, label stain on the front loose endpaper, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Black covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

paperback. Condition: Good. 1st printing. First printing, 1966, Schocken books. Softbound. Wear at top right corner. Cover and edges darkening.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. From the library of philosopher John Koller with his printed name on the front cover and signature on the front free endpaper, few notations in ink, else Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. Green cloth. Pencil notation and underlining in four of the articles, else Very Good. No Dust Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. Hardcover; fading, scuffing, and edge wear to exterior; remainder mark on t he lower page edges; otherwise in good condition with clean text and tight binding.

Pb. Condition: G+. Later. 180pp. Extremities rubbed & lightly chipped; remainder stripe top edge. Illus.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Minor wear on the covers, corners, and the edges. Like shelf wear. May contain some writing and or highlighting within the pages and covers.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. in stock. Pristine, as if it just arrived from the publisher.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Covers have minor wear and rubbing. Corners and ends of spine lightly rubbed. Binding tight. Pencil writing. xv + 292 pages including index. 8 essays on proverbs, literature, poetry, art, music and egalitarianism. Size: 5.75 x 8.25.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Please find: "Courbet and the Naturalistic Movement" edited by George Boas. It is a compilation of essays read at the Baltimore Museum of Art on May 16, 17, 18, 1938. There is a small flyer laid-in which was apparently a handout of the John Hopkins Press, advertizing this book. It includes an excerpt from the Foreword, to wit: "The papers which follow in this volume were written to test an hypothesis about the history of art: that any artistic movement spreads beyond the limits of a particular art to the various non-artistic activities which characterize an epoch." Please see the photo of the Table of Content for the full list of the essays read on this occasion in 1938. Condition: This book is in very good condition. The hard covers are a bit dust-dulled and the upper corners are bumped, the front corner down to the boards. There are some light tide lines on the paper label on the spine of the book. Inside, the book is unmarked and the pages are bright white and clean throughout, without toning or foxing. Both hinges are intact and the binding is tight and sound. This book is not ex-library or a remainder.…

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Acceptance of Time. Book.