Social Sciences from Cat's Cradle Books

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Exlibrary markings. Front hinge cracked, rear hinge holding. Binding sound. Pages tanned with occasional minor marginal notes. Cloth over boards is shelf worn with bumped corners, edge rubbing, wear at extremities of spine. ; Sociological study written as a novel.… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan and Co, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Exlibrary markings. Previous owner's name on ffep. Binding shaken, hinges repaired and sound. Pages tanned and free of writing. Cloth over boards is heavily edge worn and shelf worn. ; Treatise on human trafficking and prostitution in the United States, particularly with… Read more about this item

New York: Council on Marriage Relations, Inc, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Exlibrary markings on spine, endpapers, and title page. Text pages clean, tanned. Binding and hinges sound. Cloth over boards is lightly shelf worn with edge rubbing. Spine is sunned with lettering darkened. ; Advice on marriage directed at World War… Read more about this item

New York: Collier Books, 1971. Sixth Printing. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sixth Printing. Mass market paperback with sound binding, clean pages, just off-white. Wrappers have edge wear at top of spine and edge rubbing overall together with light handling wear. ; From the front wrapper: "The bizarre practices of a strange and living… Read more about this item

New York: Hill and Wang, 1979. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. First American Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Pages clean, bright. Cloth over boards is clean. DJ has very slight fading at DJ, otherwise clean. ; Essays about modern urban life. 8.5" tall ; 152 pages.

Athens, Ga, U. S. A.: University of Georgia Press, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Cloth over boards is clean. DJ has light sunning at spine, otherwise light shelf wear. ; Social life, folk literature, and other aspects of culture of the Sea Islands along the coast of South Carolina and… Read more about this item

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, off-white pages. Previous owner's name on ffep. Cloth over boards is clean. DJ has some edge wear at joint between front and front flap, small stain at lower edge of back.… Read more about this item

New York: Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, inc, 1967. Softcover. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Exlibrary markings. Sound binding with off-white pages. Wrappers have light shelf wear, creasing at spine. ; Examines the music of the various native Americans included in the term Flathead, which refers to a group of native peoples in Montana. Sources of… Read more about this item

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Binding and hinges are sound with pages clean and bright. Cloth over boards is clean. DJ has no evidence of wear. ; Addresses the city as a legal concept, decentering decentralization, the geography of community, and city services. ; 9.5" tall; 256 pages. … Read more about this item

New York: Free Press, 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards is clean. DJ has no evidence of wear. ; Story of urban design and how the architectural makeup of a city influences its culture as well as its success.… Read more about this item

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1997. First Edition. Softcover. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have no sign of wear. ; New perspectives on the complexities of the plain folk of the Southern middle class first studied by Frank Owsley in 1949. ; 9.0" tall; 288 pages. … Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Smithsonian Books, 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine with no dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Illustrated paper over boards is clean. ; Beautifully illustrated with color photographs. Tells the story of Maya civilization from prehistoric times to the Columbian era. ; Smithsonian Exploring the Ancient World; 9.75"… Read more about this item

New York: Henry Holt, 2001. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Wrappers are clean. Pages clean, slightly tanned. Author enters the world of low-income workers in America and writes of the toll work and poverty take on them. ; 8.25" tall; 221 pages.

New York: Macmillan, 1928. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. First American Edition. Sound binding. Front hinge paper cracked but webbing is holding. Previous owner's name stamped on front and rear pastedowns. Some faint pencilled notes on rear endpaper. Pages clean, tanned. Cloth over boards is edge worn, especially at spine, with bumped and worn… Read more about this item

Greenville, SC: Furman University, 1969. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, off-white pages. Wraps slightly tanned with light shelf wear. ; Contents: McDavid, Do you really understand what I'm saying? Singh, Thomas Wolfe: the idea of eternity. Stories by Paulette Bates, Doris Betts, Bennie Lee Sinclair. Poems by Gerald Duff, Girdler B. Fitch, Russell… Read more about this item

Lausanne, Switzerland: Structura Mundi, 1992. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Presented in English, French and German. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light shelf wear. ; Contents: Micro- and macrotheories. The present relevance of the primitive in architecture. Architectural anthropology: outlines of a constructive human past. Appendix: research series - title and contents.… Read more about this item

Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.: Harvard University Press, 1975. Hard Cover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Square with sharp corners, tight binding and hinges, clean and bright pages. DJ has slight fading and rubbing at spine. Book by a leading Japanese labor sociologist who discusses the complex attitudes of Japanese workers toward management, unions, work, and leisure. Scholarly… Read more about this item

Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, off white pages. Writing on ffep. Cloth over boards is clean with minor wear to corner tips, edge rubbing. DJ has general shelf wear, edge rubbing, light overall soiling. ; Study of Winthrop, Maine, between… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, off-white pages. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed. DJ is clipped at corner with light overall shelf wear. ; Book examines poverty and its relationship to political unrest in northeastern Brazil. ;… Read more about this item

London: Tavistock, 1987. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages with small amount of writing on ffep. Wrappers have light shelf wear. ; Confronts the nature of the relationship between sex, gender, and sexuality. Ten studies included look at a wide range of cultures and a variety of manifestations of sexual… Read more about this item