Anthropology Today: An Encyclopedic Inventory

This hardcover edition of "Anthropology Today" is in fair condition, with notable wear to the dust jacket, including tape repairs and edge wear. The binding remains intact, although signs of library use are evident, such as stickers and stamps. The pages show some age-related toning but are free from inscriptions and signatures.

"Anthropology Today: An Encyclopedic Inventory," prepared under the chairmanship of A. L. Kroeber, is a comprehensive reference work published by The University of Chicago Press. This edition, printed in Chicago in 1955, is the third impression of the work originally published in 1953. A. L. Kroeber, a prominent figure in anthropology, offers a detailed exploration of the field, presented as an encyclopedic inventory. This volume is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of cultural studies and anthropology. The book is bound in hardcover and includes a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including tape repairs. This copy is an ex-library edition, indicating its prior use in a public or academic collection. Despite its condition, this edition remains a significant piece for collectors and researchers interested in mid-20th-century anthropological studies.