Anthropology

The Story of the Wild Boy of Aveyron, b&w illustrations from paintings, engravings and lithographs, chronological tables, bibliography, xii & 220 pp, dark grey cloth in d/w, very slight marks to closed edges of pages, top edge of d/w slightly creased, otherwise in very good condition, Secker & Warburg 1980

20.8 x 13.6 cm, 440g, SBN 43645 875 6

See below the description from the dustwrapper flaps.

Also published in paperback, but all editions are now out of print. For some inexplicable reason, American booksellers seem to believe this hardback edition is very scarce. One bookseller is offering his ‘good’ copy at £1,605.96 – plus postage of course . . .