Tikopia Kinship Primitive Polynesia by Firth Raymond (64 results)

1936/1983. South Pacific. Stanford University Press. 488p., very good paperback, bright yellow cover.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.…

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Reissue Edition; Fourth Printing. 488 pages; B&W illustrations. Slightly cocked spine. Moderate creasing on spine. Light shelf wear and creasing on the covers. Light curl on book's body. Some minor markings on the cover. No markings on pages.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good, unmarked PB.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. This is a damaged book. May be ex-library, water-damaged, or spine creased/broken. Acceptable, Reading copy only, with writing/markings and heavy wear. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Second Impression. Brick-red cloth over boards, beginning to separate at spine, rear paste-down split but binding firm, else clean and unmarked of interior, with minimal rubbing to extremities. Printed dust wrapper present but with splits and chipping, price-clipped. A classic ethnography of the Tikopia of Polynesia, a stated reprint of the original 1936 true First Edition; then dubbed a classic, it still holds up. xxvi, 605 pp. and augmented with 15 plates, a fine black-and-white frontispiece, two maps, plans, tables, kinship genealogies and other scholarly edifice.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. (Abridged with Preface by Bronislaw Malinowski.) Large, sturdy softcover, glossy wrappers with blue front and spine, a face of a man on front, white back wrapper very slightly browned overall. (7th ptg., originally published in 1936) Remnant of price tag at top front right, slightly rubbed overall on front wrapper, surface wear spot at middle back, 489 pages plus extensive Index. Near Good.…

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (sociology) 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.

1936/1957/1963. South Pacific. Beacon Press. 488p, very good paperback (blue cover design).

Paperback. Wrappers rather discoloured / used, else contents very good. Text in English. Please see description or ask for photos.

1936/1957. South Pacific. George Allen and Unwin Ltd. Ex-library rebound in brown cloth with some scuffing along spine and edges, text is tight and clean 605p.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1936/1983. South Pacific. Stanford University Press. 488p., very good - fine orange cloth, no dust jacket as issued 2/24.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket [as issued]. Reissued. Orange cloth binding with titles in gilt on spine. Originally published in 1936 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd.this is the Stanford University reissue. Abridged by the author with a preface by Bronislaw Malinowski. Note to the Stanford Edition, introduction to the Abridged Edition and introduction to the Original Edition by the author. Illustrated with photographs, maps and plans, and genealogies, 497 pages. Like new copy.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. xxi 488pp, paperback, covers scuffed, with diagrams, plans, tables, genealogies and illustrations, ownership signature, good.

HARDCOVER. Third printing. 605pp, b/w illustrations, octavo. cover wear, binding lightly shaken but solid, clean throughout, Good + chipping, tearing top spine, Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. 605pp.incl.index; HB burgundy w/gilt; some rub; PONft.endpaper; clean,tight pgs.; DJ white w/red; rubbed&stained; spine darkened; lg.chip,bk.cover; chips&tears. " .exhaustive and sophisticated study of Polynesian social institutions." illus.…

Octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Vintage Copy. Book condition is Good bound in maroon cloth boards; with a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket. Some toning, foxing, chipping and edge wear to jacket. Hinges starting. Barnes & Noble labels placed over publishing info on title page and jacket. Interior is evenly toned throughout with some foxing to page edges. Text is clean and unmarked. ; Large 8vo. 8 3/4"h x 6"w.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback. xxi, 494pp, index, appendix, bw ills, maps. Or card. Some fading to spine, light even toning to page edges, a couple of unobtrusive prev owner stamps.The religious, familial, political, economic and cultural features of Tikopean tribal organization as observed over a year of field work in the 1920s. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1936/1957 second edition. South Pacific. George Allen & Unwin., 605p, Good dark red cloth and good dust jacket with minor tear on spine edge and darkening alongdj's spine, front hinge is weak, with Milton Singer's stamped name on front end sheet 2/24.…

JUDITH BASSETT's copy (she is mentioned in the foreword also), with loosley enclosed letter (single page) in Bassett's hand (signed) on Raymond Firth, ethnography, and academic life; octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently, they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 271-287 have been pressed down from the top, resuting in small tears to these pages. The pages have begun to brown and the spine has darkened, otherwise a clean, collectible copy. Overall a good+ copy, but priced to reflect these flaws. No underling or markings. As is.…

Second edition. 8vo. [xxvi], 605 pp. Frontispiece. Illustrations. Cloth bindind in worn dustwrapper, else very good copy. (54002). Preface by Bronislaw Malinowski.

Super octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained maroon- faded, frontispiece, xxvi + (4) + 605pp, illus/photos, vG (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to spine, light tanning & soiling/foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate tanning & soiling to spine, light foxing).…

George Allen & Unwin, London 1961. Third impression. xxvi, 605 pp. Publisher's cloth with d/w6.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

1st ed. thus hardback in original cloth Nice copy octavo. xxv + 497pp., frontis., b/w plates, maps, appendix, index.

Condition: New.