Books - "anthropology"
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For Men and Elders
Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Africana Publishing Company 1977
KEYWORDS: African Africa Ngonde tribes tribe Nyakyusa anthropology
Living With the Gods: On Beliefs and Peoples
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane / Penguin 2018
KEYWORDS: religion social science sociology religious beliefs anthropology
Ancient People and Places: The Canaanites
8vo, pp. 244; red cl bds, spine lettered in gilt, printer's device in gilt to front board; plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ffep); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1964
KEYWORDS: Canaan Canaanites anicent classical history anthropology Hebrew Palestine Syria Egypt Mesopotamia Asia
A World on the Wane
US FIRST EDITION, octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained grey, 404pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & extrems, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink- attempts to erase, light tanning to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing/wrinkling & chipping to spine- minor loss, moderate tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1961
KEYWORDS: US first editions anthropology C Levi-Strauss Brazil Brazilian tribes culture customs Bororo
A Thousand Graduates: Conflict in University Development in Papua New Guinea, 1961-1976
Signed, inscribed & dated by author. Super 8vo, pp. xx + 363; illus. light card covers; photos; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling & tanning & foxing to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals; moderate to heavy cracking to central gutters).
PUBLISHER: The Australian National University 1980
KEYWORDS: university education social history anthropology Papua New Guinea 20th century sociology
Small Bodies of Water
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Canongate 2021
KEYWORDS: essays anthropology Nina Mingya Powles first editions culture autobiographical
Liklik Buk: A Rural Development Handbook Catalogue for Papua New Guinea
Imp. 8vo, pp. x + 270; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to t).
PUBLISHER: Liklik Buk Information Centre 1977
KEYWORDS: Papua New Guinea culture anthropology social sciences rural community communities development
Life Styles of China's Ethnic Minorities
Quarto, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, (14pp) + iv + 382pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light fading to board edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & light chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light to moderate chafing/wrinkling & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)
PUBLISHER: Peace Book Company 1991
KEYWORDS: China Chinese ethnicity ethnic minorities minority communities culture anthropology
The Traditional Pottery of Papua New Guinea
FIRST EDITION, quarto, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 378pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light chafing/soiling & fading to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to prelims & terminals, Margaret Tuckson in ink to half title page, minor cracking to rear gutter) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Bay Books Sydney 1982
KEYWORDS: first editions PNG Papua New Guinea pottery pots utensils culture traditional tradition techniques anthropology
Vessels of Life: Lombok Earthenware
Quarto, black heavy boards, grey lettering to spine, grey & blind stamp lettering to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xxiv + 154pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Saritaksu Bali 1996
KEYWORDS: Indonesia Bali pottery crafts culture cultural earthenware Lombok anthropology
The Invisible Landscape: Mind, Hallucinogens, and the I Ching
Super 8vo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: HarperSanFrancisco 1993
KEYWORDS: Terence Dennis McKenna mind hallucinogens anthropology
Art in North-East New Guinea
ARCHIVAL REPAIRS TO D/W, oblong imperial octavo, cream cloth boards, brown lettering to spine, brown illus to front board, 227pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front eps, ffep moderately creased, minor scuffing to gutter of title page, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown, moderate creasing to fore-edge of pgs 215-216) in d/w, VG- (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, heavy loss to spine extrems with archival tape repairs, heavy closed tearing & archival tape repairs to fore-edge of front, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Publishing House of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences 1961
KEYWORDS: art heritage New Guinea culture anthropology ethnography
Time Belong Tumbuna ..... Legends and Traditions of Papua New Guinea
Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Robert Brown & Assoc 1973
KEYWORDS: art png Papua New Guinea Glenys Kohnke anthropology customs culture heritage
New Guinea: Problems & Prospects
Octavo softcover (VG) occasional ink markings; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: F W Cheshire 1969
KEYWORDS: PNG Papua New Guinea anthropology geography culture heritage
Ideas of Human Nature: An Historical Introduction
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Blackwell 1992
KEYWORDS: literature philosophy human nature anthropology
Thinking Through Cultures: Expeditions in Cultural Psychology
Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: psychology culture cultural anthropology
Pentecostalism: The World Their Parish
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Blackwell Publishing 2003
KEYWORDS: religion religious anthropology pentecost pentecostalism sociology social science
The Family Life of Ralph Josselin
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1970
KEYWORDS: 17th seventeenth century clergymen religion religious leaders Ralph Josselin history historical anthropology literature biography biographies
Listen, Little Man!
Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin / Pelican 1975
KEYWORDS: psychology sociology anthropology social science Wilhelm Reich
The Coming of the Maoris to Aotearoa
RE-BACKED, octavo stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1953
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Maori culture heritage history anthropology migration