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$20.00
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The Hidden Worlds of Polynesia; The Chronicle of an Archaeological Expedition to Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas Islands


SUGGS, ROBERT C.

first edition, hardcover octavo (VG) 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Cresset Press 1963

KEYWORDS: archaeology history anthropology polynesia nuku hiva marquesas islands robert c. suggs specials

$9.00
xxdce48023

The Etruscans


PALLOTTINO, M.

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Pelican Books 1956

KEYWORDS: specials m. pallottino roman history italy civilisation etruscology archaeology art anthropology

$12.50
xxdcf48178

The Island of the Colour-blind


SACKS, OLIVER

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Pan Macmillan 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Oliver Sacks travel Pacific anthropology visuals colour Guam science history geography

$25.00
xxdcf48186

Papers in Economic Prehistory: Studies by Members and Associates of the British Academy Major Research Project in the Early History of Agriculture


HIGGS, E. S (Ed)

Quarto hardback (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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1972

KEYWORDS: specials ES Higgs archaeology economic pre-history agriculture anthropology essays

$14.00
2f17/3

The Trial: The Life and Inevitable Crucifixion of Jesus


THOMAS, GORDON

First edition, super octavo, orange buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, xix + 282pp,VG+ in VG+ d/w (v slight rubbing to rear)

PUBLISHER: Bantam Press 1987

KEYWORDS: Gordon Thomas first edition Jesus christianity history biography gospels archaeology anthropology portrait Pontius Pilate Herod Antipas Mary Magdalene theology

$50.00
2f18/10

Archaeology of Northern Australia: Regional Perspectives


VETH, PETER & HISCOCK, PETER

Quarto, illus grey light card covers with red lettering to spine & front board, iv + 212pp, illus, VG+ (v. v. slight rubbing to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Anthropology Museum University of Queensland 1996

KEYWORDS: Peter Veth Peter Hiscock Norther Australia archaeology cultural anthropology middens holocene Kimberley Little Desert Great Sandy Desert Mitchell plateau Kakadu Simpson Desert Mt Isa mounds domiculture prehistoric archaeology

$35.00
2f18/38

Saying So Doesn't Make it So: Papers in Honour of B. Foss Leach


Monograph 17

SUTTON, DOUGLAS G (Ed)

Imperial octavo, light blue light card covers with black lettering to spine & cover, frontispiece, vi + 303pp, illus, VG (light soiling, fading to spine, creasing to upper rear corner)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Archaeological Association 1989

KEYWORDS: Douglas Sutton B Foss Leach biography archaeology anthropology Roger Fyfe Stuart Park Atholl Anderson archaeozoology lithic studies alaeobotany dating

$52.50
2f18/40

Recent Prehistory in Southeast Papua


Terra Australis 4 Department of Prehistory, Research School of Pacific Studies

EGLOFF, BRIAN

Quarto, green illus light card boards with white & black lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece map, xvi + 164pp, illus, VG (owner's name in ink to fep, rubbing & creasing to spine, bruising to cover corners, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Australian National University 1979

KEYWORDS: Brian Egloff archaeology prehistory southeast papua New Guinea anthropology sociology

$22.50
2f19/9

The Lineage System of the Mae-Enga of New Guinea


MEGGITT, MERVYN J & GLUCKMAN, MAX (Ed)

First edition, octavo, dark green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 297pp + folding map at rear, illus, VG (slight bruising & rubbing to spine extrems & boards, light tanning to eps, foxing to folding map, v slight foxing to page edges) in VG d/w (price clipped, rubbing & chipping to edges & corners, creasing to upper front, 2x3cm and 1x1cm missing portions to upper spine, 3x3cm tear to lower spine but no missing portion)

PUBLISHER: Oliver & Boyd 1965

KEYWORDS: first edition MJ Meggitt Max Gluckman New Guinea social anthropology Central Highlands culture Mae-Enga agnatic hierarchies

$35.00
2f19/16

Historical Vines: Enga Networks of Exchange, Ritual, and Warfare in Papua New Guinea


WIESSNER, POLLY & TUMU, AKII

Super octavo, illus light card covers, xvii + 494pp, illus, nr fine (slight rubbing to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Crawford House Publishing 1998

KEYWORDS: Polly Wiessner Akii Tumu Papua New Guinea Enga history anthropology rites ceremonies warfare social organization ecology political processes sweet potato

$27.50
2f19/17

Enga: Foundations for Development Volume 3 of Enga Yaaka Lasemana


CARRAD, BRUCE & LEA, DAVID A. M & TALYAGA, KUNDAPE

Super octavo, illus light card covers, xii + 380pp, illus, VG (rubbing & spotting to covers, nick to front cover lower edge, creasing to rear cover lower corner, 4cm closed tear to upper spine/rear cover edge, rust showing to staples, some pencil underlining)

PUBLISHER: Enga Provincial Government 1982

KEYWORDS: Bruce Carrad David Lea Kundapan Talyaga Enga Papua New Guinea history environment demography anthropology horticulture agriculture economy violence land communication education health infrastructure government

$30.00
2f19/18

Studies in Enga History


The Oceania Monographs No. 20

MEGGITT, M. J

Super octavo, light blue light card covers with black lettering, 95pp, VG (fading to covers, esp to spine and cover edges, 2cm stain to rear board edge)

PUBLISHER: University of Sydney 1974

KEYWORDS: MJ Meggitt Papua New Guinea Enga anthropology history te exchange

$50.00
2f19/19

A View of Enga Culture


TUMU, AKII & MUNINI, PESONE & KYANGALI, ALOME & WI

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 64pp, illus, VG (rubbing & fading to front, bruising to lower spine, v slight foxing to rear eps)

PUBLISHER: Dept of Enga / KPI Publishing 1989

KEYWORDS: Akii Tumu Pesone Munini Alome Kyangali Polly Wiessner Papua New Guinea Enga traditions culture history anthropology

$65.00
2f19/34

Indigenous Peoples' Rights in Australia, Canada, & New Zealand


HAVEMANN, PAUL (Ed)

Super octavo, light card coverss with white lettering, xvi + 520pp, fine

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: Paul Havemann Australia New Zealand Canada indigenous people legal law politics colonialism essays history ethnicity sociology anthropology

$27.50
2f19/43

Ku Waru: Language and Segmentary Politics in the Western Negilyer Valley, Papua New Guinea


MERLAN, FRANCESCA & RUMSEY, ALAN

Super octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 387pp, illus, nr fine (v slight bruising to lower spine extrem) in VG+ d/w (slight soiling to front board, crease to upper rear edge, slight bruising to lower corners)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: Francesca Merlan Alan Rumsey anthropology Papua New Guinea language segmentary politics ceremonies social structure oratory

$35.00
2f19/44

Mining and Indigenous Lifeworlds in Australia and Papua New Guinea


RUMSEY, ALAN & WEINER, JAMES (Eds)

Octavok illus light card covers, ix + 294pp, illus, nr fine (small bruising to lower front cover edge)

PUBLISHER: Crawford House Publishing 2001

KEYWORDS: Alan Rumsey James Weiner Papua New Guinea Australia mining geology indigenous peoples essays anthropology

$15.00
xxejb49383

Clio In Oceania: Towards a Historical Anthropology


BIERSACK, ALETTA (ed.)

hardback octavo with 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Smithsonian Institution, 1991

KEYWORDS: specials oceania anthropology fiji politics history culture polynesia melanesia

$22.50
xxejb49384

Samoan Village Economy


LOCKWOOD, BRIAN

ex library hardback octavo (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press; 1971

KEYWORDS: specials Samoa economy history culture society anthropology brian lockwood

$55.00
2f20/19

Monograph 29: Customary Land Tenure: Registration and Decentralisation in Papua New Guinea


LARMOUR, PETER (ed)

super octavo, illus light card covers, vi + 236pp, VG (light wear and rubbing to covers, creasing to upper corner of spine)

PUBLISHER: Institute of Applied Social and Economic Research 1991

KEYWORDS: anthropology sociology papua new guinea history peter larmour

$32.50
2f20/25

Indonesia: Dualism, Growth and Poverty


GARNAUT, R.G. & MCCAWLEY, P.T. (eds)

this volume only, super octavo, illus light card covers, v + pp289 - 556, VG+ (v light wear)

PUBLISHER: Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University 1980

KEYWORDS: anthropology sociology history indonesia australia dualism politics r.g. garnaut p.t. mccawley

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