Add this copy of Sacrifice: Its Nature and Function to cart. $21.85, good condition, Sold by Vashon Island Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vashon, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1967 by University of Chicago Press.
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Good in J Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" First thus edition / Second printing. Good in good dust jacket. Book: very slight wear along edges of covers, 5 pages have minor highlighting. Jacket: price-clipped, color faded on spine & top of rear panel, 2 small coffee spots near bottom of spine, faint blue offsetting along top of front panel. 14.5 x 22cm. hard cover. 165pp.
Add this copy of Sacrifice: Its Nature and Function to cart. $22.93, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by University of Chicago Press.
Add this copy of Sacrifice: Its Nature and Function (First U.S. Edition. to cart. $38.00, very good condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES.
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Very Good. 1964. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Dj. lightly rubbed; not price-clipped. Slight sunning to dj. spine. Prev. owner's bookplate, otherwise bright and clean. First U.S. edition, bound by the University of Chicago Press using the same sheets as the U.K. edition. A very nice copy. Very Good.
Add this copy of Sacrifice: Its Nature and Function to cart. $40.00, good condition, Sold by Pomfret Street Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Carlisle, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1964 by University Of Chicago Press.
Add this copy of Sacrifice Its Nature and Function to cart. $49.95, very good condition, Sold by Last Exit Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Charlottesville, VA, UNITED STATES.
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Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 1964. Ix, 165 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's name present to the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. An all-too-brief but still enthralling exploration of the sacred and the profane as shown though the medium of the sacrifice, "Sacrifice" gives the reader, through its erudite and gentle manner, a view of the role sacrifice plays in human societies. Tammuz, Dionysus, Soma, Christ, the Greek ritual of Bouphria: all are explored with grace and depth. Essential reading for those interested in the subject. E-130; 8vo 8"-9" tall.
Add this copy of Sacrifice: Its Nature and Function to cart. $71.05, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by The University of Chicago Pres.
A classic, if one wants to read abut sacrifice. The English translation was long in coming from its original French publication, and it was well needed. It is interesting not only for those interested in anthropology but also for those whose studies encompass religion and history.
