London: George Allen & Unwin, 1973. 1st ed. . Brown Cloth. VG+/Good. 14 Cms x 22 Cms. 469 pp. errata slip bound in after p.12, top edge dark red; illiustrated green private bookplate to front pastedown, otherwise internally clean, tight and unmarked, covers clean but corners sl.bumped, top front outer corner tip feels softened,as does rubbed top spine, spine ends a little faded and touch of rubbing to lettering, very small bump bottom front edge; unclipped jacket generally clean, though some scattered marks to back, but top spine region torn and chipped, numerous other nicks and edge-rubbings (will address these and add protective sleeve when ordered). Note: quoted shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range.

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Bookseller: Douglas Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 009067
Title: SYMBOLS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE
Author: FIRTH, Raymond
Format/Binding: Brown Cloth
Book Condition: Used - VG+
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st ed.
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0045730113
ISBN 13: 9780045730117
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1973
Size: 14 Cms x 22 Cms
Keywords: anthropology symbolism hair food flags psychology
X weight: 0 kg

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