Search Results: dress drinks and drums further studies by ernest crawley

Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1931. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1931. First Published. 274 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed. Wear marks overall.

London Methuen, 1931. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1931. First Edition. 274 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. Light thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

x+274 pages with index. Octavo (8 3/4" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and blind stamped title. Edited by Theodore Besterman. First edition. 'Studies of Savages and Sex' are brought together by nine shorter essays. In the present Volume are assembled three longer studies, the first of which, indeed, is long and important enough to have made a volume itself. It speaks of the origins, forms and psychology of dress (with special emphasis on the sexual psychology). The psychology of drinks and drums and all three combined. Condition: Corners and spine ends moderately rubbed else very good.

London : Methuen, 1931. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-tooled cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Scattered foxing to prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: x, 274 pages ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical footnotes. Subjects: Ethnology; Clothing and dress; Drinking customs; Manners and customs; Sex customs; Primitive societies; Ethnopsychology; Prehistoric peoples.

Paperback / softback. New.

Routledge, 2019. Paperback. New. 296 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.80 inches.

Paperback / softback. New.

Routledge, 2019. Paperback. New. 296 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.80 inches.

Taylor & Francis, 2020. Hardcover. New. 305 pages. 8.50x5.43 inches.