Wilfred Dyson Hambly (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Ex University of California, Berkeley library book with usual library markings. No DJ. Binding is tight, text clean. Previous owner bookplate on inside front cover. Previous owner was Robert H. Lowie (1883-1957) was an Austrian-born American anthropologist. An expert on North American Indians, he was instrumental in the development of modern anthropology. …

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (ethnology, angola, fiction, social life and customs ) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. …

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. Washington, DC: The Associated Publishers, Inc., 1949. First Edition. Small Quarto (28cm); illustrated dust jacket with $4.00 price intact; publisher's gray cloth boards with black lettering; x,100pp; illus. by James A. Porter throughout. Jacket edgeworn with some smudging and toning to surface, a couple waterspots along fore-edge, and some offset dampstaining to verso. Fairly heavy dampstaining and fading to boards along top- and fore-edge, not affecting interior. Binding sound and pages unmarked. A collection of African folktales retold for children by Hambly, who was the curator of African Ethnology for the Chicago Natural History Museum. Illustrated by artist James A. Porter, the first African-American art historian.…