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1961/1967/1977. Religion/anthropological theory. University of California Press. Very good paperback 231p.

1961/1967/1977. Religion/anthropological theory. University of California Press. Very good paperback 231p.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Cover corners are lightly bumped. Pages are clean with no marks.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stated First Edition, First Printing. Light normal wear; a nice copy. 363 pages. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st US Printing. There is a date stamp in ink on the top of the front free endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st US Printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First US Edition. DJ is price-clipped. Well-illustrated (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. Good plus or better, light shelfwear, lightly stained on front. hardbound Spine lightly cocked. Solid, tight copy. Lightly edgeworn, lightly soiled jacket. Wednesday, December 31, 2008 10:35:49 AM Not for resale stamps marked out inside front cover, on title. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding. Pages toning with age, otherwise Text and images unmarked. Light wear on rear endpapers & pastedown. "2" stamped on rear pastedown. Dj lightly shelf worn around edges with scuffs, creases & small scratches in a mylar cover. Illustrated (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Printing. 1997. 1st Printing. Fine hardback book. Fine dust jacket. A square, tight and clean copy in a comparable dust jacket. 315pp. 8vo. (Uu).

Trade PAPERBACK. Condition: VG/No Dustjacket. First Thus. New York, NY: Noonday Press/Farrar, Straus and Giroux. VG/No Dustjacket. (1992). First Thus. Trade PAPERBACK. 8vo., 513 pp., shelfwear . Black & White Illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Light rubbing to jacket. Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Stated First American Edition. Originally published in Denmark as "Revolution" with copyright 1979. Tiny red stamp of a house on top text block. Hard cover in very good condition with yellow boards and off-white spine cloth with gold gilt lettering on spine and front board. Boards show light shelf wear with dust dulling; about 5 vertical inches of light foxing to the spine cloth on front; light warp to front board. Gift inscription at top of front free end paper, no other writing in text. Text block otherwise clean & tight; no markings to note. Includes a section of 8 leaves / 16 pages glossy black & white photographs. 207 numbered pages. Dust jacket in very good condition with only ghost of shelf & edge wear; has been price clipped. * From the jacket flap, "Jan Bredsdorff is a young Danish author who has written five books on China, having lived there on and off from 1965 through 1977. His latest book [To China and Back], however, is the first to show what it has felt like to be in China during the recent years of constant and unexpected change.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First US Edition. Name and date on the fly leaf. Inside front flap of the DJ is creased. Small tear at the top spine end.

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A very clean and straight copy. Unclipped dust jacket has some faint age toning with faint smudges. Overall quite handsome. 187 pp.

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. No printing date. Tall dark-blue hardcover, 99 pp., 69 color and b/w photos including 36 plates, full-color illustrated jacket. Moderate wear with rubbing at edge and ends of spine, no owner names or gift notes, clean text, tight binding. Jacket with moderate wear with fraying at ends of spine and minor bottom corner crease on front flap. "The history of the Prague ghetto is as varied and extreme as any nation in Europe which has to contend with the struggle to preserve its own culture." **Oversize volume. Shipping limited to US media mail.**. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. There is very light foxing on the top of the page block; previous owner wrote name on the first page.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Cover Art; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some beginning bumping to the spine ends of the book covers, along with some beginning fading to the spine ends. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is clean and bright, but has noticeable fading to the spine. "Although Wolf's works were widely praised in both Germanys in the 1970s and 1980s, they have sometimes been seen as controversial since German reunification. William Dalrymple wrote that in East Germany "writers such as Christa Wolf became irrelevant overnight once the Berlin Wall was broached". Upon publication of Was bleibt, West German critics such as Frank Schirrmacher argued that Wolf failed to criticize the authoritarianism of the East German Communist regime, whilst others called her works "moralistic". Defenders have recognized Wolf's role in establishing a distinctly East German literary voice. " (from Wikipedia). Illustrated by Jacqueline Schuman (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. The lazy beaver - Giovanni Gallo ; illustrated by Ermanno Samsa ; translated by.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. 335pp., xii. Stated: "First edition, 1993", with no number line or printing cited: presumed first printing. Introduction by Grace Paley. Maroon boards with brilliant silver-stamped lettering on spine. Glossy white dustwrapper with author name and inset small black and white photo-portrait of author at top front cover, above brown manuscript illustration as background for title and subtitle lettering in white over green bars across middle and lower front cover; toning across top edges (and down spine) to white color and faint horizontal curling from dw riding too high on book; closed tear (1/2") at lower left rear cover corner (now backed with archival tape); very small wear at top corners: now in Brodart mylar which forgives sins gladly. Binding tight, corners sharp, no rubbing wear, no previous owner names. Clean text.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A very good copy of the softcover edition. The text, which is in English, is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding is bright and fresh in appearance, with no creasing to the spine, and minor wear at the extremities. A sharp copy.

HC. 227pp ISBN 080283793X very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 159 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Jan Brycha (Design) (illustrator).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. 631 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate overall wear and use. Slightly creased and slanted spine. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments.…