Sahlins, Marshall D. — Social Stratification in Polynesia

Seattle, University of Washington Press, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A classic work of structural-functionalism by an acknowledge master ethnographer, this being his reworking of his 1958 Ph.D. dissertation. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Dust jacket, illustrated, intact but moderately worn, short, closed tear to front panel. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xiii [1], 2-306 pp., plus a list of other publications by the American Ethnographical Society.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good/Good,