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Insects as Human Food. A Chapter of the Ecology of Man [Association Copy]
by Bodenheimer, F. S
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About This Item
The Hague: Dr. W. Junk Publishers, 1950 352pp, printed on fine glossy paper, bound in brown cloth, gilt still bright, with binding and hinges tight. The Dust Jacket is in a protective mylar cover, and is NOT price-clipped. Includes insect eating in Africa, Australia, Asia and the Americas. From the personal collection of Lorna Marshall (1898-2002], a well known anthropologist that lived among the !Kung people of the Kalahari Desert, and author of several books based on her studies. Upper pages edges buckled from previous exposure to a liquid.
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- Title
- Insects as Human Food. A Chapter of the Ecology of Man [Association Copy]
- Author
- Bodenheimer, F. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dr. W. Junk Publishers
- Place of Publication
- The Hague
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Africa African Tribes Tribal Ethnic Insects Insect Food Australia Asia America
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology/Anthropolgy/Ethnology;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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