Old Societies and New States Clifford Geertz 1963 Vintage HC

Item Details:

• Title: Old Societies and New States: The Quest for Modernity in Asia and Africa
• Editor: Clifford Geertz
• Publisher: The Free Press
• Copyright: 1963
• Edition: Unstated

Condition:

• The book is in good shape.
• Its pages and text block have a light tan from age.
• There's minimal rubbing on the edges, corners, and spine.
• Note that the deckled edges make the pages tear easily.
• The cover has a slight soil.
• The binding is tight, and the interiors are clean.

This vintage book is a great addition to your collection. When using it, handle it gently because the deckled edges make the pages easy to tear. You can read it in a comfortable spot at home, or take it with you on short trips. To maintain its condition, keep it in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid eating or drinking near it to prevent spills. If the cover gets dirty, you can use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe it. Check the binding regularly to make sure it stays tight. With proper care, this book can last you a long time.