hutton geoffrey (22 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. 1st edn. HB. Cloth. DW. G+/G-. Slight stains on front cover, owner's ink inscription on ffep, dw chipped, torn, bottom lh corner of front missing. Book.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ spine slightly sunned and now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 217 pages. An authorative and entertaining biography of this Australian poet against the background of the colonial society in which he lived.

Hardback. Zustand: Near Fine. Reprint. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Excellent copy. Maps to endpapers. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 303 pages. Organised by State.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Adam Lindsay Gordon: The Man and the Myth is a biography that examines the life, achievements, and enduring reputation of the poet and horseman Adam Lindsay Gordon. The book explores both the factual details of Gordonâs life and the legend that grew around him, particularly after his death. It provides insight into his literary contributions, personal struggles, and the cultural context of his time. Combining historical research with narrative interpretation, the work offers a balanced and engaging portrait of a figure whose life has inspired both admiration and myth. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. DJ has light edge wear with scuffing and smudging as well as tearing. Boards have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping. Binding is sound. Endpages have light age-toning and smudging. Page edges have light smudging and scuffing. Interior pages are unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered orange cloth (light spotting on top edge - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. 217 (no inscriptions).

217pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper, backstrip lightly faded, A very good copy. . First edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.x+214. 26cm. Double-column. Numerous black and white illustrations. Illustrated end papers. Hard covers. Good clean copy. ('The Age. One of the World's great newspapers'. It says so!).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 303 pages.

4to; pp. x, 214; illustrated endpapers, numerous illustrations throughout the text, photographs, advertisements, cartoons and line drawings; worn dustjacket. A very good copy. First edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. A complete anthropological profile of the famous Lepcha tribal community of Sikkim. Of the various tribes that inhabit the mystical heights and downs of the Himalayas. Lepchas stand apart as an interesting subject of study and are famous for traits like absence of aggressiveness, obsesion with sex and optimistic character.This book attempts to provide rich insight into the various aspects of Lepchas' life and culture, with special reference to Lingthem and Zongu villages of Sikkim. It tries to make a total picture by presenting three viewpointsthe framework of the Lepcha society, the impact of the culture on the people, and the individuals who were the product of that culture and society. It describes in detail their homes, food habits, rules of kinship, and marriage, sex life, socioreligious rituals, and their relations with environment, foreigners, other Lepchas and the supernatural. A discussion on social evolution and aggression also find place in the book. Various disciplinesanthropological, psychological, functional and Freudianhave been employed to meet this purpose. About The Author: Geoffrey Gorer (19051985), was an English anthropologist and a noted author, for his application of psychoanalytic techniques to anthropology.He was educated at Charterhouse and at Jesus College, Cambridge. During the 1930s he wrote unpublished fictions and drama. His first book was The Revolutionary Ideas of the Marquis de Sade (1934). Africa Dances (1935) was an account of a journey to Africa, and another cultural study Bali and Angkor, or, Looking at Life and Death (1936). Hot Strip Tease appeared in 1937 and Himalayan Village in 1938.His admiration for George Orwell's novel Burmese Days led him to contact Orwell in 1935. They remained good friends until Orwell's death in 1950.From 1939 he lived and worked in the United States. He wrote The Americans (1948), The People of Great Russia: A Psychological Study (1949), and worked with various (semi) official organisations about studies in Soviet and other cultures. Modern types (1955) was his last book written in America.From 1957 he again worked in England. Exploring English Character, based on a large survey he designed, which appeared in 1955. Death, Grief, and Mourning in Contemporary Britain appeared in 1965. The Danger of Equality and other essays (1966) were collection of some recent papers. Sex and Marriage in England Today appeared in 1971.The Lepchas are one of the Mongoloid tribes inhabiting the southern slopes of the Himalayas. Since most of the area in which they live was partially or completely closed to outside world, there is very little information available about their life and culture. The Title 'The Lepchas of Sikkim written/authored/edited by Geoffrey Gorer Foreword By J.H. Hutton', published in the year 2014. The ISBN 9788121201254 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 510 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Anthropology / Tribal Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 510.

Zustand: New. pp. 142.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Zustand: New. In.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 144 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.39 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover, 22x31. Zustand: Gut. 3. Edition. 281 Seiten altersbedingt guter Zustand, Ecken und Kanten angestoßen, Einband berieben, Schnitt leicht angegraut, vereinzelte Anmerkungen mit Bleistift / age-related good condition, corners and edges bumped, cover rubbed, edges slightly greyed, occasional notes with pencil ha1024398 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1150.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 144 pages. 8.74x5.59x0.59 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Reproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1958 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number of themed mini-sets of between 5 and 13 volumes, or as a complete collection. Editor(s): Hutton, Geoffrey; Sofer, Cyril. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294. . 2001. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardback. A History of The National Bank of Australasia. Limited. Rev. ed. 369pp 1983. VG in DW.