Heads and Tales

Charles Scribner's, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. clean pages, solid binding, spli/blue cloth boards, no dust jacke. clean pages, solid binding, split to cloth boards at spine, blue cloth boards, no dust jacket as issued

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936 Turquoise-colored cloth quarto with gilt title. Has dust-jacket. Published 1936, Charles Scribner's Sons. Signed by the Author, Malvina Hoffman, in 1939. 1st Edition in fine condition. 405pp. Lushly illustrated in black-and-white.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 9x7x1. Signed/Inscribed by Author. Signed/Inscribed by Author to Artist George Hartmann. Also signed by artist Hartmann on front endpaper. Acceptable 1936 hardcover. Not first printing (No A). Split with mull visible in multiple places. Has clear cover taped to boards. No dust jacket. We use quality packaging materials. Unique!

Garden City, N.Y.: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., 1943 Book. Illus. by Photos By Samuel Grimson. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Maroon cloth on boards. How the Hall of Man in the Field Museum of Chicago came to be. Hoffman travelled the world to collect peoples' physical types to be cast in bronze for exhibit.… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. First edition. Illustrated throughout with photographs. xx, 416 pp. 1 vols. Small 4to. Original green cloth, small amount of rubbing at top of spine, else fine. First edition. Illustrated throughout with photographs. xx, 416 pp. 1 vols. Small 4to. Presentation Copy to Arthur Sulzberger. A warm presentation to the owner of the… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 416pp. Text. Index. Several suites of photographs of head figures in human history. Map endpapers. Bound in blue cloth, with illustrated dust jacket (book and jacket in much better than the usual condition). … Read more about this item

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1936. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, maps on endpapers. Elaborately illustrated with B&W photographs. . Head and heel of spine worn with minor loss, edges rubbed, gift inscription on dedication page, otherwise unmarked, tight, square and clean.… Read more about this item

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1936. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled cloth, map endpages. Early edition. Signed to the half title page by Hoffman, dated 1940. A small obituary is pasted below the signature. Gilt titles/edges slightly rubbed else tight and square. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Signed by Author .… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good+. 1937. Hardcover. Front hinge with a bit of play; Lengthy sections on East Asia and South East Asia; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 416 pages .

Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated. 4to. NY (Garden City) (1943). Spine sunned else a very good copy.

Tinge of toning, else appears as lightly read, with tiny worm hole from front to back at top, not interfering with text cover, else no other blemishes noted. Boards display minute surface/edge wear, as shown. Autobiography of the greatest woman sculptor of all time. A story filled with human interest, with the glamour… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. 416pgs.map endpapers. Attractive Bookplate. Blue Cloth, gilt lettering. Author inscription and signatrue on the half-title page. There is light rubbing to the spine, toning to the pages, otherwise a clean, unmarked copy. The book chronicles Hoffman’s travels and efforts to create a series of sculptures for the Field Museum of Natural History’s Races of… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 7 x 10 in. Cloth boards. B&W plates. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners and spine ends lightly worn, spine a bit toned. Binding tight and text unmarked. Art. Stax.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1936. -. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on cover and spine, maps on endpapers. Illustrated with B&W photographs. . Volume shows mild wear and rubbing mostly around corners and head and heel of spine, spine lightly sunned, else near fine. … Read more about this item

New York: Bonanza Books, 1936. Early edition. Hardcover. 416pp. Large octavo [24.5 cm] 1/4 yellow cloth with brown paper covered boards, and a black ink stamped title on the spine. The book is in near fine condition. The last index page is mildly soiled. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Internally browned. The edges are very lightly… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing, 1943. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Full red cloth. Map endpapers. xx, 416 pp. Numerous duotone illustrations in text. Very light chafing to spine ends. Bookplate of C.B. Farrar to front pastedown. Dust jacket is price clipped, lightly edge worn. Newspaper article about Hoffman's death laid in. The extraordinary adventures of a great… Read more about this item

Charles Scribner's Sons New York, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x0. Very good blue green boards with gilt lettering on spine; foxing on page edge and a few pages; head and tail of spine slightly crushed; slight shelf wear. Binding and hinges tight and square; contents clean and unmarked except for name in pencil on FFEP. No dust jacket.… Read more about this item

New York: Scribners, 1936. Hardcover. Good. Later. Good hardcover without dustwrapper. Later edition. The book spine ends and cover edges have light wear. The book cover corners have light fraying. The book cover boards and spine have minor soiling and light fading. The text and illustrations are clean. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the… Read more about this item

New York: Bonanza Books 1936. (Hardcover) 416pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Map endpapers, photographs, appendix, index. The spine is lightly edgeworn at top and bottom. Story of a trip made round the world by Malvina Hoffman on behalf of the Field Museum of Chicago. Locale: Chicago; United States. (Anthropology, Sculpture).

No jacket. Moderate wear to the boards, a little wear around the edges. Binding still firm. Pages and endpapers unmarked. Ships in a box.