A Scientific Theory of Culture and Other Essays. Preface

by H. Cairns by Bronislaw Malinowski

$300 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition · Signed

First edition. ix , 228 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Fine in VG dj. Item #230462 Signed by Ashley Montagu. A fine association copy of this definitive theory of functionalism by this Polish anthropologist. Montaguwas Malinowski's first student at the University College of London, and surely bears the latter's imprint along with an even stronger one, some feel, from his other great teacher, Franz Boas.

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