Levi Strauss Claude Editor (12 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. First of this edition. Issue #11 with Levi-Strauss' "Mushrooms in Culture: Apropos of a book by Mr. R. C. Wasson", pp. 2-11 [appears to have been translated for this issue] with Amanita muscaria drawing p. 12, by Barbara Madden. Also includes poetry and writings by Harvey Bialy, Michael Corr, Paul Metcalf, Susan Jordan, Richard Grossinger, Daphne Marlatt, and other; drawings and photographs by Sarah Lord, John Mokotoff, and Chuck Stein. Condition, good minus, with bump to spine rear wrap crease and closed tear to heel. Scarce. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Sun fading to spine. Light shelf wear/soil. Interior pages are clean.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 120 pages. 8.00x5.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition. Very good hardcover with very good dust jacket, from a private home collection. 1st printing of 1st American edition. Interior appears free of markings. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. DJ protected in Mylar wraps. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may be requested for international shipping.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Corner and edge wear. Fading to spine. Shelf wear. Interior pages are clean.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition annotated edition. 704 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 120 pages. 8.00x5.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 1475 pages. 6.69x1.63x9.61 inches. In Stock.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. This handsome first edition, first impression of an illustrated book of recipes taken from across the globe and contextualised by several important anthropologists, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. This handsome first edition, first impression of the work.With the original unclipped dust wrapper.Illustrated with numerous charming monochrome vignettes by Joan Koster.This copy with a Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd compliments slip from Clare Alexander inserted loosely at the front of the work.This is a fascinating study which seeks to bring together recipes for popular dishes from around the world and reflect on their specific cultural significance, as well as on what they reveal about the wider symbolic significance of food and eating. Enriched by the insights of major anthroplogists such as Claude Lévi Strauss, Julian Pitt-Rivers, and Naomichi Ishige, it explores a range of topics, from 'Salt and Sugar in Portugal' and 'Social Aspects of Iteso Cookery', to 'Kammu Dishes' and 'Oyakodonburi from Japan'. In the original publisher's full cloth binding with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent with just a touch of bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Wrapper is likewise attractive with just some sunning to the spine and fractional offsetting to the flyleaves. Internally, firmly bound with lovely, bright, clean pages barring the recto of the contents page, which has a few spots. Near Fine. Joan Koster (illustrator). book.…

pocket_book. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 292 pages. German language. 8.27x5.83x0.62 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 292 pages. German language. 8.27x5.83x0.62 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.