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Capital, Saving and Credit in Peasant Societies: Studies from Asia, Oceania, the Caribbean and Middle America
by Raymond Firth and B.S. Yamey (eds)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
1st printing of 1st edition. Near Fine hardcover in Very Good DJ. Green boards with brown spine panel and gilt stamped titles. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; owner name on front free end paper; clean interior with slight general age darkening. DJ is clean and complete with some age darkening of white portions; light rubbing wear at spine head. 8vo, 399 pp; index, biblio.
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- Bookseller
- Madden Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19320
- Title
- Capital, Saving and Credit in Peasant Societies: Studies from Asia, Oceania, the Caribbean and Middle America
- Author
- Raymond Firth and B.S. Yamey (eds)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: George Allen and Unwin
- Date Published
- 1964
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- PEASANT; THIRD WORLD; FINANCES; ECONOMIES; INVESTMENTS; WEALTH; CAPITALISM; HAITIAN; FIJI; MEXICO; SOUTH PACIFIC; MEW ZEALAND; PERSIA; NOMADS; HONG KONG; GUATEMALA; INDIA; MALAYSIA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Economy, Finance, Sociology;
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About the Seller
Madden Books
Biblio member since 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont
About Madden Books
I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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