Cooperation and competition among primitive peoples by Mead, Margaret

Beacon, 1961. Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Beacon. Used - Good. Good condition. Enlarged edition. (anthropologists compilation)

Routledge, 2002. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston: Beacon Press, 1966 In plan and scholarship this book is a well-balanced summery of the nature and processes of group life, and in each of these respects is one of the important contributions to its field during the last decade. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His stamp to the half title. Condition notes: 544 numbered pp + index; TPB. Pages: clean, bright, tight; a.e. mildly sunned. Cover: white wraps. Red/yellow/blue artwork + red/black titles front, black titles spine; lt edge/shelfwear, spine creased, edges/spine modestly sunned.

New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1937. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. EX-LIB; loan pocket to rear. Text/Strong, sound, w/light pencilling & trace soiling. Linen boards/VG w/edge rubs & color loss to upper back. DJ/None. Anthology of individual studies of 13 cultures with the goal of gaining insight into comparative methodologies while highlighting cultural divergencies. The volume commences with an Introduction and concludes with an Interpretative Statement, both by cultural anthropolist Margaret Mead (1901-1978), student of both Frank Boaz and Ruth Benedict, and chiefly known for her work on Samoa. The peoples studied are: The Arapesh of New Guinea; Eskimos of Greenland; the Ojiba of Canada; the Bachiga of East Africa; the Ifugao of the Philippine Islands; the Kwakiutl of Vancouver Island; the Manus of the Admiralty Islands; the Iroquois; the Samoans; the Zuni of New Mexico; the Bathonga of South Africa; the Dakota; and, the Maori of New Zealand. Strong copy despite flaws.

McGraw-Hill,, 1937.. hardcover. Collectable, very good. Almost like new book without jacket. First edition, 7th printing. Original olive green cloth cover, black title band on spine with gold lettering, 531pp. Slightest cover wear, interior as new except stamp on first page indicating this was a sample of the McGraw-Hill book company in San Francisco. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.

Gloucester, Mass., Peter Smith, 1976.. xvi+544+[16]pp. 8vo. Original cloth. A bright copy in very good condition.

Boston: Beacon Press, 1961. (1961), 544pp + index, small corner crease to front cover, some soiling to cover, slight shelfwear to cover, slight soiling to pg edges, contents clean & unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Very Good -/No Jacket.

Peter Smith Pub Inc, 1911-11. Hardcover. Good.

Boston & London: Beacon Press, 1967 The cover has some wear, with foxing, a scuff in the top-right corner and creasing on the spine. The page edges are a bit foxed and lightly tanned. The first page has a pen inscription and faint pencil mark in the top-margin. 544 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Paperback. Good. Size E: 8"-9" Tall (204-227mm).