Man in the Primitive World: An Introduction to Anthropology

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the cloth cover, particularly at the edges and corners. The spine is intact, and the binding is firm, though there is no dust jacket. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a sound addition to any collection.

"Man in the Primitive World: An Introduction to Anthropology" by E. Adamson Hoebel offers a foundational exploration into the field of anthropology, published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. in 1949. This edition was released in New York, Toronto, and London, and is part of the McGraw-Hill Series in Sociology and Anthropology. E. Adamson Hoebel, a noted professor and chairman of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Minnesota, provides an insightful look into primitive societies and cultural anthropology. This volume is particularly significant for students and scholars interested in the historical perspectives of anthropology as it was understood in the mid-20th century. The book is bound in a sturdy cloth cover, although it lacks a dust jacket. The condition of this copy is consistent with its age, showing signs of wear but remaining a valuable resource for collectors and enthusiasts of anthropological literature.