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Price: US$51.31 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: One college library stamp and one small tear to the third page.
Seller: siop lyfrau'r hen bost, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: , Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912. Social origins by Andrew Lang / Primal Law by J. J. Atkinson. London, New York and Bombay, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1903, xviii, 311pp., very good blue cloth, cover a bit scuffed, pages slightly wavy to the touch.
Seller: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, U.S.A.
Lang, Andrew / Atkinson, J.J.. Social Origins / Primal Law. Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1903.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition, hardcover, light bumps to corners, light soiling to covers, tiny white spot to spine, page edges and endpapers lightly browned, small bookstore sticker to front pastedown, otherwise solid, a VG copy in blue cloth with gilt spine title.
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Near Fine original blue cloth, gilt titles, corners lightly bumped, otherwise a very attractive copy, very clean throughout. Examines primitive marriage customs and the evolution of family and law.
Seller: N & A Smiles, Kellerberrin, WA, Australia
Price: US$232.13 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1903. Octavo, xviii, 311, 4 (select booklist), 40 (Classified Catalogue) pages. Cloth lightly rubbed and slightly bumped; foot of the spine slightly snagged; WH. Smith Subscription Library plate on the front pastedown; a few leading margins slightly ragged due to inexpert opening of uncut edges; an excellent copy (internally fine, the library plate notwithstanding). 'This book deals only with the institutions of races certainly totemistic, and mainly with the Australian and North American tribes' (introduction). James Jasper Atkinson died in 1899; his 86-page contribution to the book has been edited and annotated by Lang. Provenance: Tom Austen Brown (1925-2009), solicitor, collector and philanthropist, with his pencilled ownership initials. 'In 2011 the University of Sydney used his substantial bequest to establish both the Tom Austen Brown Chair in Australian Anthropology, the first such chair at an Australian university, and the publication series Tom Austen Brown Studies in Australasian Archaeology' ('Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation', online).
Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia