The Sexual Life Of Savages In North-Western Melanesia

London: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd. 1929. Small 4to. xxiv, 506 pp. Bound in half black morocco over marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt devices & brown leather title label. New endpapers. Occasional spotting, also to fore-edge. Boards bright. Internally clean. With 96 full-page plates and figures. This is Malinowski's classic work on the tribal life of the… Read more about this item

With a Preface by Havelock Ellis. New York : Horace Liveright, 1929. First US edition. Two volumes. octavo (220 x 150 mm), uniform black cloth over boards with beveled edges (rubbed and lightly marked), spine lettered in gilt (faded); top edges gilt, fore-edges uncut; xviii, map plate, 279; viii, 281-603 pp; photographic plates throughout; bindings firm, contents fresh and… Read more about this item

New York: Halcyon House, 1929. Reprint. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint of 1929 ed. Hard cover 8vo in blue cloth w/gold spine dec and titles, blue topstain. Very Good/No DJ. Cloth rubbed and scuffed, owner info front pastedown w/sporadic annotations throughout. xiii, 603pp inc. textual footnotes, Index; illustrated in photos.… Read more about this item

Halcyon House, Blue Ribbon Books Inc.. Hardcover . Used Good/Missing. Reprint. Light wear to cover and edges, slightly bumped corners. Spine is slightly shaken, but the binding is intact, pages clean. Inscription written inside. Pages have minimal tanning along edges. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with… Read more about this item

London; New York: Routledge, 1968. Reprint. Softcover. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 505 pages. Contents: ch. 1. The relations between the sexes in tribal life -- ch. 2. The status of women in native society -- ch. 3. Prenuptial intercourse -- ch. 4. The avenues to marriage -- ch. 5.… Read more about this item

London; George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., 1932., 1932. Hard Cover. Third Edition. Large octavo, pp. l, 505, [1]. 91 photographic plates and 4 figures including 2 plans. Publishers' scarlet cloth with gilt titles to spine. Cover cloth stained and soiled, with a couple of nicks to spine tips. Free endpapers toned, with tidy ownership inscription to ffep, otherwise… Read more about this item

New York: Halcyon House, 1929. soiled blue cloth, faded blue printers ink on top edges, corners and edges are bumped, name on ffep, pages yellowing, hinge broken at ffep. An ethnographic account of courtship, marriage and family life among the natives of the Trobriand Islands, British New Guinea, complete in one volume with a preface by Havelock Ellis. … Read more about this item

Routledge Kegan & Paul, 1987-06-01. Paperback. Very Good. 1.5700 8.5000 5.5100.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1929. Edge and corner worn, scuffed and scratched, no dj, small tear in the top of the spine, corners are bumped and rubbed, shelf worn, 392 is written on the inner front cover, overall a clean used copy! Black cloth with faded gilt lettering on the front cover. Deckled page edges. 603 unmarked and… Read more about this item

Routledge. good. 071006179X. 1968 reprint, bright clean copy, no markings, light wear to covers, Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1968. Paperback.

London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1968. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Reprint of the original which was first published in 1929. Cream and burgundy illustrated card covers, showing some external wear. Hinge and text block firm, no inscriptions, pages a little age-toned but smooth and clean.

New York: Harvest, 1929. Crease on bottom outside corner of front cover, with corner bend on first three pages.. Later Printing (ca. 1960s). Soft Cover. Very Good (fault). Octavo.

Harvest/Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1929-01-01. Paperback. Good. Good condition with wear and marking.

Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1932. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dustwrapper shelfworn

New York: Halcyon House. 1929. 1st ed., 8vo, pp. xxviii, 603, Index, b&w plates, previous owner's stamp to ffep, orig. cl. bds., rubbed at edges otherwise very good condn. An Ethnographic account of courtship, marriage, and family life among the Natives of the Trobriand Islands, British New Guinea by the Austrian-British Anthropologist who visited the islands in 1914. With… Read more about this item

Routledge and Kegan Paul. Good. Paperback. 1968. 506 pages. Cover faded and worn <br> .

New York: Halcyon House, 1929. Well illustrated, thick octavo, pp xxviii, 601, a little age-toned internally with slight bumping or bruising, blue cloth with abrasions, slightly worn, a faint crease to the spine, the lower cover a bit marked. [Complete one-volume edition, with a preface by Havelock Ellis].. Cloth. Fair.

New York, NY, USA: Halcyon House, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [xxviii], 603pp w index. Ninety-one indexed illustrations. Prev owner name inked on front pastedown. Dark blue cloth w gold lettering and motif on spine. Light surface rubbing to fore edges and joints, moderate rubbing to head and… Read more about this item

New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. Photographic Plates Throughout. Xviii, Map, 279; Viii, 281-603 Pp. Black Cloth, Beveled Edges; Spines Gilt; Top Edges Gilt. First Edition. Malinowski's Several Anthropological Studies Of The Trobriand Islanders Are Classics. Lightly Used, Some Rubbing To Gilt On Spine Of Volume I, Otherwise Near Fine.… Read more about this item

Halcyon House. N.D.. Hardcover. Complete in 1 volume, reprint (ca.1940) of the 1929 ed. 9.5x6", xxviii+603 pp., 48 double-sided b&w plates, most from photographs. Covers rubbed, else VG, clean & solid, no dj. .