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Róheim, Géza. Social Anthropology:; A Psycho-Analytic Study in Anthropology and a History of Australian Totemism. With an Intorduction by M.D. Eder. Boni and Liveright, 1926.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Boni and Liveright, New York, 1926. First American edition. 6.5 X 9.5 inches., 487pp illus; complete with eleven folding maps; green cloth. Withdrawn library copy with stickers on cover and stamps on end pages. Internal sheets all clean. Weak front hinge. Géza Róheim (Hungarian: Róheim Géza; September 12, 1891 – June 7, 1953) was a Hungarian psychoanalyst and anthropologist. Considered by some as the most important anthropologist-psychoanalyst, he is often credited with founding the field of psychoanalytic anthropology; was the first psychoanalytically trained anthropologist to do field research; and later developed a general cultural theory.

Seller: Ally Press Center, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.

Roheim, Geza. Social Anthropology: A Psycho-Analytic Study in Anthropology and a History of Australian Totemism. Boni and Liveright, New York, 1926.

Price: US$80.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition, hardcover, psychologist Saul Rosenzweig's copy with his stamp to front pastedown and a brief pecilled note in his hand to front endpaper, front hinge neatly repaired, pages lightly toned, touch of soiling to page edges, gilt tile a little dull, otherwise a Near Fine copy in green cloth.

Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.

Róheim, Géza. Social Anthropology:; A Psycho-Analytic Study in Anthropology and a History of Australian Totemism. With an Introduction by M.D. Eder. Boni and Liveright, New York, 1926.

Price: US$645.00 + shipping

Description: Large 8vo, 487pp illus; complete with eleven folding maps; green cloth. U.S. edition done up from sheets of the London edition published by George Allen & Unwin, with a cancel title page. Roheim was on the forefront of using psychoanalytical methods in anthropological research. He wrote this study directly in English. Fine in a lightl toned dust jacket, with a few small chips, a snagged tear to the spine.

Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.