The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia: An Ethnographic Account of Courtship, Marriage and Family Life among the Natives of the Trobriand Islands, British New Guinea
by Malinowski, Bronislaw
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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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.
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- Bookseller
- Basement Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036907
- Title
- The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia: An Ethnographic Account of Courtship, Marriage and Family Life among the Natives of the Trobriand Islands, British New Guinea
- Author
- Malinowski, Bronislaw
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Halcyon House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- ANTHROPOLOGY BRITISH NEW GUINEA NATIVES SEXUAL PRACTICES TROBRIAND ISLANDS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction;
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Basement Books
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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