Books - "anthropology"
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A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (New Edition, Greatly Enlarged and Improved)
VERY HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxxiv + 1333pp, VG (moderate bruising to spine, light bruising to board edges/extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, 25mm closed tear to base of rear cover, light chafing & fading)
PUBLISHER: Nataraj Books 2014
KEYWORDS: languages sanskrit dictionaries etymology philology anthropology India Indian
World Philology
Super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 452pp, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl soiling)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2015
KEYWORDS: language languages philology global text anthropology
The Horse the Wheel and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World
Super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 553pp, illus, VG+ (minor warping to spine, sl bruising to extrems, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to spine, light fading to spine, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2007
KEYWORDS: bronze age history Eurasia steppes horses equine riding riders horse anthropology linguistics language ox wagons
A Century in Asia: The History of the Ecole Francaise d'Extreme-Orient
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers with french flaps, red & black lettering to spine, 236pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & fading to spine & cover edges, sl chafing to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Editions Didier Millet 2007
KEYWORDS: history anthropology EFEO Asia philology religions language
The Small Voice of History: Collected Essays
Octavo, illus light card covers, white & beige lettering to spine, x + 666pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Permanent Black 2018
KEYWORDS: essays prose literature anthology history culture anthropology
Mapping Chinese Rangoon: Place and Nation Among the Sino-Burmese
Super octavo, illus light card covers, black & white lettering to spine, xvii + 200pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: University of Washington Press 2016
KEYWORDS: China Chinese history Rangoon Sino-Burmese culture heritage anthropology Burma nationalism ethnicity
The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia (4 Vol Boxed Set)
4 VOL BOXED SET, octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spines, mixed pagination, illus, VG+ (sl creasing & curling to spines & cover edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffeps of first 3 books, sl soiling to ffep of vol 1 part 2) in VG presentation box
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: Southeast Asia ancient history antiquity economic social change anthropology religion commerce
The First Migration: Maori Origins 3000BC - AD1450
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: Bridget Williams Books 2016
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history migration anthropology antiquity
Te Reo Maori: A Historical Survey of Maori Language
Quarto 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: National Maori Language Day Publication 1973
KEYWORDS: New Zealand te reo Maori language day history historical anthropology research
Early Chinese Civilization: Anthropological Perspectives
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: Harvard University Press 1976
KEYWORDS: Ancient China Chinese civilisation civilization history anthropology
The Adventures of Wu: The Life Cycle of a Peking Man (Vols I and II) (Single Volume)
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: Princeton University Press 1983
KEYWORDS: China Chinese history anthropology
Along the Archival Grain: Epistemic Anxieties and Colonial Common Sense
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: Princeton University Press 2009
KEYWORDS: history anthropology colonial government governance politics political
Empire and Local Worlds: A Chinese Model for Long-Term Historical Anthropology
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: Left Coast Press 2009
KEYWORDS: China Chinese anthropology empire ethnology Ming Qing dynasty Guangzhou
Essays on Chinese Civilization
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: Princeton University Press 1981
KEYWORDS: literature essays prose Chinese China history anthropology civilisation civilization
The Gender / Sexuality Reader: Culture, History, Political Economy
Imperial 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: Routledge 1997
KEYWORDS: feminism feminist anthropology sex gender sexuality
We, the Tikopia: A Sociological Study of Kinship in Primitive Polynesia
Super octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained maroon- faded, frontispiece, xxvi + (4) + 605pp, illus/photos, vG (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to spine, light tanning & soiling/foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate tanning & soiling to spine, light foxing)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1957
KEYWORDS: Polynesia Polynesian anthropology sociology social science
Black Australians: A Survey of Native Policy in Western Australia, 1829-1897
Octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 229pp, VG (moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light to moderate soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 1970
KEYWORDS: Australia Australians anthropology ethnicity native indigenous WA western 19th nineteenth century history
Pangai: Village in Tonga
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, iv + 145pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate soiling to top board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, pgs 1 & 2 potentially missing, light creasing to prelims) in d/w, G+ (heavy loss & tape repairs to top edges, moderate creasing & chipping to lower edges, moderate tanning & staining to spine, light general chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Polynesian Society 1941
KEYWORDS: first editions pacific islands Tonga villages Pangai anthropology culture customs
The Upraised Hand, or, The Spiritual Significance of the Rise of the Ringatu Faith
SCARCE, octavo, green light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, xvi + 88pp, illus/folding ancestry chart, VG (light to moderate creasing & tanning/fading to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling & minor insect damage to front cover, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor sporadic foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: The Polynesian Society 1942 (Second Printing)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand ringatu religion Polynesia anthropology Polynesian