Interpreting Clifford Geertz; cultural investigation in the social sciences
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. Paperback. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. 216 pages.
Social Sciences
The Civic Culture; political attitudes and democracy in five nations
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1965. First Printing. Paperback. 8vo, 379 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. A small amount of non-obtrusive margin notes. Book and cover with minor wear. First printing of this 1965 book in the Little, Brown Series in Comparative Politics. First published in 1963 by Princeton.....
Man of Steel & Velvet
Santa Barbara, CA: Pacific Press Santa Barbara, 1972. Hardcover. 8vo, 316 pages. 5th printing, 1975. Maroon boards with gilt accents. Firm binding; no loose pages. Tanned edges and lightly tanned pages. Some dog-eared pages. Apparent liquid damage inside front cover, small stains only inside front cover, but wrinkles on some.....
Race and Masculinity in Southern Memory; history of Richmond, Virginia's Monument Avenue, 1948-1996
Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2014. Paperback. 8vo, 197 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear. A history of Richmond, Virginia's iconic Monument Avenue.
Anti-Catholicism in Arkansas; how politicians, the press, the Klan, and religious leaders imagined an enemy, 1910-1960
Fayetteville: The University of Arkansas Press, 2016. Hardcover. 8vo, 266 pages. Red boards with silver accents. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and dust jacket with minimal use and wear.
A Generation Abandoned
Hamilton Books, 2017. Paperback. Paperback. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. A good copy.
The Japanese and the Jews
New York: Weatherhill, 1972. First English Language Edition. Cloth. 8vo, 193 pages. Brown cloth-covered boards with black spine and silver accents. Japanese receipt dated August 16, 1972 taped inside the front cover and a gift inscription on the half-title page. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and dust jacket with.....
Annie Stories; Helping young children meet the challenges of growing up
Hale & Iremonger, 1998. Paperback. Other than former owner's name and original price written on the half title page, inside in almost like new condition with no writing or marks observed. Some shelf wear to the wrapper and edges.
Homo Necans; the anthropology of ancient Greek sacrificial ritual and myth
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983. Paperback. 8vo, 334 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. Lightly tanned pages. Translated by Peter Bing.
The Romantic Ethic and the Spirit of Modern Consumerism
Oxford: Blackwell, 1989. Paperback. 1994 reprint. 4to, 301 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Lightly tanned edges; some underlining. A small stain at the top of the spine. From a review by Krishan Kumar, University of Kent: "A compelling treatise in cultural history drawing upon a very wide range of.....
Aztec Ceremonial Landscapes
Niwot, CO: University Press of Colorado, 1999. Paperback. 4to, 254 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear. From the foreword by William L. Fash: "In my view this book is a 'must' for all who would seek to understand place-making, cosmogony, and worldview in ancient.....
Encyclopedia of the African Diaspora: Three Volume Set; origins, experiences, and culture
Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 2008. Hardcover. Three volume set. Glossy, decorated boards. Books in Very Good condition, with firm bindings and no loose pages. This is a large or heavy set and may require additional shipping charges to mail outside of the United States. Volume 1 - pp. [4].....
Mona Lisa in Camelot
New York: Da Capo, 2008. Advance Reading Copy. Paperback. Paperback, Advance Reading Copy. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear. Inscribed and signed by author on title page: "For Steven- Margaret L. D."
Love in the Western World; revised and augmented edition
New York: Pantheon, 1956. Hardcover. 8vo, 336 pages. Beige patterned boards with blue cloth-covered spine and black and white lettering. Firm binding; no loose pages. Slight wrap to the front board. Tanned edges and pages, including uneven tanning inside covers. Dust jacket with rubbing, chips and small tears, and a......
Love in the Western World; revised and augmented edition
New York: Pantheon, 1956. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 336 pages. Beige patterned boards with green spine and white and dark green accents. Firm binding; no loose pages. Withdrawn stamped inside front and back covers; bookplate inside front cover. Minor foxing to the edges and lightly tanned pages. Dust jacket with.....
They Call Me "Mr. De"; the story of Columbine's heart, resilience, and recovery
San Diego, CA: Dave Burgess Consulting, 2019. 1st Printing. Paperback. 8vo, 235 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Curl to the book and significant curl to covers and some pages. Some writing inside front cover, no additional writing or marks observed.
The Enormous Vogue of Things Mexican; cultural relations between the United States and Mexico, 1920-1935
Tuscaloosa, AL: The University of Alabama Press, 1992. Paperback. 8vo, 274 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. A few dog-eared pages and some underlining, writing and notes. A good reference copy.
Miami
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, pp. [10], 238. Black boards with gilt accents. First edition. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and dust jacket with minor wear. Simon and Schuster stamp on bottom edge and a small stain on the top edge. Tanned edges and.....
Ethnicity: Second Edition
Cambridge: Polity, 2010. Second Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 233 pages. Red decorated boards; small smudge on the title page. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. Some highlighting inside. A good reading and reference copy.
The Self in Transformation; psychoanalysis, philosophy & the life of the spirit
New York: Basic Books, 1963. Cloth. 8vo, pp. [6], vii-x, [2], 356. Teal green cloth-covered boards with gilt accents. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and dust jacket with minor wear. Lightly tanned pages. Dust jacket now encased in a clear, protective cover. An attractive copy.
Powerplay; Toys As Popular Culture
Manchester, UK: Manchester Univ Pr, 1997. Paperback. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear. A very good copy.
Never One Nation; freaks, savages, and whiteness in U.S. popular culture, 1850-1877
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2005. Paperback. 8vo, 241 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Wear to the edges and small curls to the front cover. Some underlining in pencil.
The Day of St. Anthony's Fire
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1968. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, pp. [8], 310. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt accents. Stated first printing. Firm binding; no loose pages. Slightly cocked spine and foxed top edge; lightly tanned pages. Dust jacket with rubbing, chips, and small tears; now encased in a clear.....
The Happy Youth of a Desperate Country; the disconnect between Japan's malaise and its millennials
Tokyo: Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture, 2017. Hardcover. 8vo, 281 pages. English language. Glossy, decorated boards. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and dust jacket with minimal use and wear. Translated by Raj Mahtani.
Cradles of Eminence; a provocative and eye-opening study of the childhoods of over 400 famous twentieth-century men and women
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1962. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 8vo, 362 pages. Second printing. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book with minimal use and wear. Light blue boards with gilt lettering. Former owner's name written on front flyleaf. Dust jacket with some rubbing and smudges.