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-: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Date: 1972. Trade Paperback. Good. used trade paperback edition. some sunning to spine edges and corners a bit bumped, some creasing/scuffing/wear to covers. heavy creasing to spine but binding is straight and tight with no marks to text or other serious flaws. 1972. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich ISBN 0156838001 9780156838009 [US]
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, -] Softcover used trade paperback edition. some sunning to spine edges and corners a bit bumped, some creasing/scuffing/wear to covers. heavy creasing to spine but binding is straight and tight with no marks to text or other serious flaws. [Seattle, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1972]
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1972]
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1972]
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Date: 1972. 1. Softcover. Good. Good; Softcover; Front cover is clean and glossy with a few small handling-marks to the back cover and light reading-creases along the spine; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; Binding shows wear from use, but is straight and is intact with no splits; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); 2.4 lbs; White covers with illustration of two red mushrooms, and title in red and white lettering; 1972, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; 381 pages; "Soma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality," by R. Gordon Wasson. 1972. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich ISBN 0156838001 9780156838009 [US]
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich] Softcover Good; Softcover; Front cover is clean and glossy with a few small handling-marks to the back cover and light reading-creases along the spine; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; Binding shows wear from use, but is straight and is intact with no splits; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); 2.4 lbs; White covers with illustration of two red mushrooms, and title in red and white lettering; 1972, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; 381 pages; "Soma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality," by R. Gordon Wasson. [Bellingham, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1972]
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich] Softcover Covers worn and somewhat soiled. Spine creased. Some internal soiling and toning. Still, this is a well-made book, bound with sewn signatures, and the binding is holding. [San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1972]
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich] Softcover Harcourt Brace Jovanovich softcover, 1972, 1st softcover printing, clean/no marks/stains or foxing, some spine creasing else Very Good. We will bubble wrap the book and ship it in a New BOX- Not a plastic bag like the zombie sellers. [New Hartford, CT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1972]
-: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Date: 1972. Trade Paperback. VG-. used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. 1972. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich ISBN 0156838001 9780156838009 [US]
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, -] Softcover used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. [Seattle, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1972]
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich] Softcover Acceptable/Fair condition. Book is worn, but the pages are complete, and the text is legible. Has wear to binding and pages, may be ex-library. [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1972]
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich] Softcover Very Good++ trade paper original. Possible reprint; code B.3.73 on copyright page. Wraps lightly rubbed soiled and bumped, small lower right front corner crease and corresponding dog-ear. Spine has multiple reading stress lines. Legendarily fragile binding crackles but all pages are still attached to spine. Wrap corners are square and sharp. A clean, cosmetically worn copy of this uncommon title. [Vancouver, BC, Canada] [Publication Year: 1972]
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich] Softcover First Edition Ethno-mycological Studies No.1. First paperback edition, 1st prntg. White, color illus stiff pb wrapper, bright, bndg solid, no creases or tears to front or back, light creasing of spine as typical for this pub, VG+/Near Fine cond; interior unmarked, 22 color & b/w illus, 10 b/w txt fig, 3 maps & a linguistic chart, 381 pp. 6.5"x 9.5". [Palo Alto, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1972]
New York Sungazer Press 2021 Trade paperback Fair. Wear to cover and corners. Spine is creased. Cover and pages are age-toned. Text appears unmarked. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 406 p. Contains: Illustrations. Ethno-Mycological Studies, 1. Audience: General/trade.
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ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York] Softcover Paperback in VG+ condition, large 8vo, pages: xiii,[i],[1]-[381]. White stiff wrappers with titles in red and black, color illustration on front panel, black-and-white illustrations, color plates, maps, index. Light ware to corners, prior owner name on front end-paper (New York State Mycologist, ret.), nice clean copy. Bookseller accession no.: JH22561. From a review by G. Lowy in Mycologia, 1969, ".through the intelligent and sometimes brilliant but always sensitive and unexpected ways in which Wasson utilizes his great fund of knowledge of linguistics, folkways, mythology, poetry and art, he audaciously proposes a new interpretation of the meaning of Soma." Amanita muscaria, fly-agaric mushroom. [Trumansburg, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Date: 1973. Softcover. 0156838001 . Very Good in wraps. Creasing on panel corners and spine. Foxing on text block edges. ; 381 pages . 1973. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich ISBN 0156838001 9780156838009 [US]
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich] Softcover Very Good in wraps. Creasing on panel corners and spine. Foxing on text block edges. ; 381 pages. [Pomona, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1973 Softcover Very Good+ Spine is straight, binding is tight, name sticker inside the book, reading pages are unmarked, some wear.; Ethno-Mycological Studies; 9.5 X 6.6 X 1.3 inches; 381 pages.
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Very Good+. Date: 1973. Softcover. Spine is straight, binding is tight, name sticker inside the book, reading pages are unmarked, some wear.; Ethno-Mycological Studies; 9.5 X 6.6 X 1.3 inches; 381 pages . 1973. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich ISBN 0156838001 9780156838009 [US]
E-328 Harcourt, Brace Jovanonvich 1972 Hardcover Good Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanonvich, New York. 1971. Xvi, 380 pgs. Illustrated. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf wear present. No ownership marks present. The text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid. One of the key enigmas of cultural history has been the identiy of a sacred plant called Soma in the ancient Rig Veda of India. Mr. Wasson has aroused considerable attention in learned circles and beyond by advancing and documenting the thesis that Soma was a hallucinogenic mushroom-noen other than the Amanita muscaria, the fly-agaric that until recent times was the center of shamanic rites among the Siberian and Uralic tribesmen. In his presentation he throws fascinating light on the role of mushrooms in religious ritual. A section on the post-Vedic history of Soma is contributed by the Sanskrit scholar Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty EB; Ethno-Mycological Studies; Large 8vo 9"-10" tall; 381 pages.
E-328: Harcourt, Brace Jovanonvich. Good. Date: 1972. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanonvich, New York. 1971. Xvi, 380 pgs. Illustrated. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf wear present. No ownership marks present. The text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid. One of the key enigmas of cultural history has been the identiy of a sacred plant called Soma in the ancient Rig Veda of India. Mr. Wasson has aroused considerable attention in learned circles and beyond by advancing and documenting the thesis that Soma was a hallucinogenic mushroom - noen other than the Amanita muscaria, the fly-agaric that until recent times was the center of shamanic rites among the Siberian and Uralic tribesmen. In his presentation he throws fascinating light on the role of mushrooms in religious ritual. A section on the post-Vedic history of Soma is contributed by the Sanskrit scholar Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty EB; Ethno-Mycological Studies; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 381 pages . 1972. Harcourt, Brace Jovanonvich ISBN 0156838001 9780156838009 [US]
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt, Brace Jovanonvich, E-328] Hardcover Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanonvich, New York. 1971. Xvi, 380 pgs. Illustrated. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf wear present. No ownership marks present. The text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid. One of the key enigmas of cultural history has been the identiy of a sacred plant called Soma in the ancient Rig Veda of India. Mr. Wasson has aroused considerable attention in learned circles and beyond by advancing and documenting the thesis that Soma was a hallucinogenic mushroom - noen other than the Amanita muscaria, the fly-agaric that until recent times was the center of shamanic rites among the Siberian and Uralic tribesmen. In his presentation he throws fascinating light on the role of mushrooms in religious ritual. A section on the post-Vedic history of Soma is contributed by the Sanskrit scholar Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty EB; Ethno-Mycological Studies; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 381 pages [Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1972]
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich] Softcover 381pp. 22pls, 17 in color+other illustrations. quarto paperbound. tight binding. wrap worn, creased on rear and spine, scuffed, rubbing. inscribed by Wasson. spine label present, but is not impacting condition of the book, as it is on mylar protection. Inscribed by Wasson. [Seattle, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1973 Paperback edition PAPERBACK Very Good 381pp. 22pls, 17 in color+other illustrations. quarto paperbound. tight binding. wrap worn, creased on rear and spine, scuffed, rubbing. inscribed by Wasson. spine label present, but is not impacting condition of the book, as it is on mylar protection. Inscribed by Wasson.
ISBN10: 0156838001, ISBN13: 9780156838009, [publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich] Softcover 381pp. 22pls, 17 in color+other illustrations. quarto paperbound. tight binding. wrap worn, creased on rear and spine, scuffed, rubbing. inscribed by Wasson. spine label present, but is not impacting condition of the book, as it is on mylar protection. Inscribed by Wasson. [Seattle, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P 1972 Trade paperback Very good. Signed by author. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Ethno-Mycological Studies, 1. Harcourt Brace & Jovanovich Inc, New York, NY. Trade Paperback. Book Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 1st Edition. Lg8vo from 8¾" up to 9¾" tall. First Publisher. Very Good Plus condition softcover. Cover is bright and clean. Titles on spine are fresh and complete. Crease on spine. Inside covers are clean with no inscriptions, signatures, labels or bookplate. Binding is solid without splits. Interior is clean, crisp, bright, square, and without notations, underlining, highlighting, or other marks. Odor-free. NOT X-Lib. Illus: B&W drawings, maps. Photos: B&W. Plates: Color and B&W. Footnotes. Citations from the Rgveda. Index: General. "One of the key enigmas of cultural history-has been the identity of a sacred plant called Soma in the ancient Rig Veda of India. Mr. Wasson has aroused considerable attention in learned circles and beyond by advancing and documenting the thesis that Soma was a hallucinogenic mushroom-none other than Amanita Muscaria, that until recent times was the center of shamanic rites"-from back cover. "Mr. R. Gordon Wasson advances a revolutionary hypothesis on the nature of Soma, the implications of which are so widespread that ethnologists cannot leave the task of communicating it to Indian specialists only. Mr. Wasson's work establishes, in our opinion convincingly, that among all the candidates ...
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