Books - "anthropology"
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Man's Place in Nature and Other Anthropological Essays
Octavo hardcover (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: Macmillan and Co. 1906
KEYWORDS: essays anthropology ethnology cannibalism primates
The Vanished People
Super octavo hardcover (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: Angus and Robertson 1955
KEYWORDS: Aboriginal australia indigenous anthropology
Faces in the Clouds; A New Theory of Religion
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1995
KEYWORDS: religion anthropology anthropomorphism theory
The Sami Peoples of the North: A Social and Cultural History
Octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 331pp, VG+ (light bruising to board extrems & edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light sun fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Hurst & Company 2014
KEYWORDS: Sami people culture history social Nordic Soviet Russia sociology anthropology
Adam in Plumes
FIRST EDITION, Original PHOTOGRAPH of author loosely enclosed, super octavo hardcover (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: Angus & Robertson 1954
KEYWORDS: anthropology culture
Papers on Maori
A Collection of Colenso Articles between 1878-1880, Collated from Transactions of the NZ Institute, Compiled by Johannes Anderson with his SIGNATURE and, in his Handwriting, a Title Page and List of Articles. Imperial octavo, half bouund buckram and heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 184pp, VG- (moderate rubbing with surface loss to spine, bruised board corners with surface loss, slightly shaky, light foxing to page edges, insect damage to pp41 - text not effected, guttering cracked in at least 2 places - but binding is sound)
PUBLISHER: Transactions of NZ Institute (compilation of different issues bound by Johannes Anderson) (N/D)
KEYWORDS: colenso new zealand history compilation maori anthropology
The Cave of Lascaux: The Final Photographic Record
Quarto, orange cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, publisher's motif in gilt to front board, illus title page, 208pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing/bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges, owner's name in ink to fep, 26cm closed tear to gutter of pgs 200-203) in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light scuff to base of spine)
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1987
KEYWORDS: ancient history illustrated photos photography cave of Lascaux paintings prehistoric archaeology upper palaeolithic age anthropology
Chronicles of the Garden of New Zealand, Known as Taranaki
ORIGINAL BINDING, ex-library, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, folding frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 222pp, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing to extrems & board edges, usual library markings, ligth discolouration to spine, moderate chafing to boards, heavy tanning to page edges & eps, heavy creasing to frontis edges, list of illus pg completely detached but present, moderate cracking to rear gutter)
PUBLISHER: Taranaki Herald 1896
KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated history Taranaki anthropology culture
No Fixed Abode: A Jewish Odyssey to Africa
Super octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 249pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems & board edges, light soiling to rear board, previous owner's name in ink to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chippping to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: I.B. Tauris 2005
KEYWORDS: Jews Jewish history anthropology Africa autobiography memoir Peter Fraenkel diaspora holocaust persecution
The Knapdale Run: Its Land and People
Imperial octavo, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 339pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & discolouration to spine extrems & board edges, light wrinkling to rear pages) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & light chipping to edges, light chafing & staining to spine & covers)
PUBLISHER: Knapdale Book Committee circa 1984
KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated history farming pioneers settlements Knapdale settlers anthropology culture
Campaigning on the Oxus, and The Fall of Khiva
LACKS MAP, octavo, burnt orange buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp rule to boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus title page, x + 438pp, plates with tissue guards, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, ligth chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, owner's name in ink to eps, light cracking to gutters, boards sl shaky)
PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1874
KEYWORDS: travel literature illustrated culture anthropology
The Varieties of Goodness
Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 222pp + 11pp library, VG (light scuffing & creasing to spine extrems, ligth tanning & foxing to page edges, diagram in ink to verso of rear eps)
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1968
KEYWORDS: ethics philosophy anthropology psychology sociology morality morals
Peru: Its Story, People and Religion
FIRST EDITION, octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, brown lettering with gilt landscape decoration to front board, teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxiv + 438pp + 2pp adverts, folding map to rear, VG- (heavy bruising & scuffing/chipping to extrems, heavy discolouration to spine & board edges- esp. rear board, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, heavy tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, heavy tape reinforcement to front gutters, moderate foxing to prelims & pgs sporadically throughout, numerous moderate sized closed tears to folding map but still sound)
PUBLISHER: Morgan & Scott 1909
KEYWORDS: first edition Peru exploration travel literature culture religion illustrated anthropology
The War in Egypt and the Soudan: An Episode in the History of the British Empire; Being a Descriptive Account of the Scenes and Events of that Great Drama, and Sketches of the Principal Actors in it
TWO VOLUME SET (FOUR VOLUMES BOUND AS TWO), imperial octavo, half leather bound blue buckram boards, gilt lettering with raised bands & tooling to spines, red speckling to page edges, frontispieces, viii + 576-544pp, illus, folding maps, VG (moderate scuffing to extrems, heavy scufifng to spines with sl surface loss, moderate bruising & scuffing to board corners, light chafing & soiling to boards, light foxing to prelims & terminals, owner's name in ink to title pages, light creasing & closed tears to folding maps)
PUBLISHER: Blackie & Son 1887
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated Egypt Soudan maps antiquity ancient British empire anthropology culture
The Human Web: A Bird's-Eye View of World History
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton & Company 2003
KEYWORDS: history culture anthropology ancient antiquity mankind
Remiagining Denominationalism: Interpretive Essays
Super octavo hardcover (near FINE) 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1994
KEYWORDS: religion free market essays culture denomination anthropology society
Archaeologia Aeliana or Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity
Super octavo hardcover (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: Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne 1935
KEYWORDS: history Britain archaeology anthropology
The Anthropology of Time: Cultural Constrictions of Temporal Maps and Images
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Berg 1996
KEYWORDS: anthropology time culture psychology
The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millenium: An Englishman's World
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown and Co. 1999
KEYWORDS: history culture society anthropology arcaheology religion faith
Hindu Religion Customs and Manners: Descibing the Customs and Manners, Religious, Social and Domestic Life, Arts and Sciences of the Hindus
Ex Library, large quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (scruffy); 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: D. B. Taraporevala Sons & Co. 1960
KEYWORDS: hindu culture anthropology religion spirituality