First Edition 1928 Anthropology And Modern Life Franz Boas Classic Hardcover
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and Modern LifebyFranz BoasHardcover. 8vo. W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. 1928. 246 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White Plates. First Edition/First Printing.Bound in black cloth with paper titles present to the spine and the front board. Boards have light wear present to the extremities of the boards. Previous owner's name present to the FFEP. Text is free of marks. Binding tight and solid Anthropologist Franz Boas was a stalwart fighter for human rights a...nd against racism. He was passionately concerned about individual liberty, freedom of inquiry and speech, equality of opportunity, and the defeat of prejudice and chauvinism. His Anthropology and Modern Life shows how Boas uses science in the service of humanity, hoping to break down racial and cultural barriers.OUR MISSION STATEMENT:
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Book formats and corresponding sizes Name Abbreviations Leaves Pages Approximate cover size (width × height) inches cm folio 2º or fo 2 4 12 × 19 30.5 × 48 quarto 4º or 4to 4 8 9½ × 12 24 × 30.5 octavo 8º or 8vo 8 16 6 × 9 15 × 23 duodecimo or twelvemo 12º or 12mo 12 24 5 × 7⅜ 12.5 × 19 sextodecimo or sixteenmo 16º or 16mo 16 32 4 × 6¾ 10 × 17 octodecimo or eighteenmo 18º or 18mo 18 36 4 × 6½ 10 × 16.5 trigesimo-secundo or thirty-twomo 32º or 32mo 32 64 3½ × 5½ 9 × 14 quadragesimo-octavo or forty-eightmo 48º or 48mo 48 96 2½ × 4 6.5 × 10 sexagesimo-quarto or sixty-fourmo 64º or 64mo 64 128 2 × 3 5 × 7.5
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