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Curate's Egg

G. D. RAMSAY The Golden Century : Europe 1598-1715 Maurice Ashley (Weidenfeld and Nicolson 63s) To survey a whole epoch of history is a trickier task than it was in our......

Exchange & Mart

MEYER FORTES The Elementary Structures of Kinship Claude Levi-Strauss edited by Rodney Needham (Eyre and Spottiswoode 90s) At last we have it: the long-awaited transla- tion of......