Books - "anthropology"
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Twelfth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1890-91
ex-lib 742pp ills.[map in pocket at rear] VG (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.water stain to foot edge,sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,sl.water damage to foot edge causing sl.rippling and some minor adhesion,edges soiled,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1894
KEYWORDS: history anthropology sociology geography travel ethnology smithsonian institution
Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1886-87
ex-lib 298pp ills.[some col.w.fold-out maps incl.3 charts in pocket at rear] VG (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,mod.rubbed and soiled w.sl.water stain to foot edge,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky,usual stamps and labels and markings,v.sl.water damage to foot edge of contents,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1891
KEYWORDS: history anthropology sociology ethnology geography travel smithsonian institution
Tenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Smithsonian Institution 1888-89
ex-lib 822pp ills.[some col.] VG- (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.water stain to foot edge,sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,top board shaky w.separation starting at head,usual stamps and labels and markings,ffep loose,sl.water damage to foot and fore edge of contents causing some sl.damage to plates,contents o/w quite tidy,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1893
KEYWORDS: history anthropology sociology ethnology smithsonian institution travel geography
Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1891-92
ex-lib 462pp ills. VG- (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.water stain to foot edges,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and markings,sl.water damage to foot edge of contents causing some minor adhesion,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1896
KEYWORDS: history anthropology sociology ethnology geography travel smithsonian institution
Eleventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1889-90
ex-lib 553pp ills.[some col.] VG (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky,usual stamps and labels and markings,ffep sl.loose,foot and fore edges sl.water stained but not affecting images,edges sl.soiled,sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1894
KEYWORDS: history anthropology sociology ethnology geography travel smithsonian institution
Ninth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1887-88
ex-lib 617pp ills.[some col.] VG (olive cloth w.gilt stamps/lettering,mod.rubbed and soiled w.sl.water stain to foot edge,sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards shaky,usual stamps and labels and markings,sl.water damage to fore and lower edges not affecting text or plates,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: govt.printing office washington 1892
KEYWORDS: history anthropology sociology geography travel ethnology smithsonian institution
The Aborigines
first edition 112pp+appendix ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's stamp to feps,edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: longman hawthorn 1974
KEYWORDS: history anthropology aborigine australia r.m.gibbs
Jungle Trails and Jungle People
travel,adventure and observation in the far east
first edition 310pp ills.[b/w] VG- (blue cloth w.cream/gilt dec.stamps,rubbed and soiled and sl.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.,sl.loss to foot of upper hinge,paste action to eps,owner's inscr.to title,prelims.and edges sl.foxed o/w contents generally clean,spine cracked and mod.shaky,cocked)
PUBLISHER: t.werner laurie london 1905
KEYWORDS: travel history geography far east anthropology caspar whitney
The Cloud Forest
a chronicle of the south american wilderness
first edition 264pp ills.[b/w] VG (black cloth,sl.shelf wear,stamps to eps,edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in G+ d/w (lower half of cover and spine missing,rubbed and soiled and chipped)
PUBLISHER: andre deutsch london 1962
KEYWORDS: modern first edition peter matthiessen south america geography anthropology
Hardwicke's Science-Gossip 1872-73
an illustrated medium of interchange and gossip for students and lovers of nature
first edition 288pp illus, (b/w, artwork, drawings and diagrams) VG (half black leather w. marbled boards and gilt dec. titling and bands to spine, sl wear to head and foot of spine and along hinges area w. minor surface loss, sl chipping to foot of spine w. splitting to upper and lower edges of front hinge and bottom of lower hinge w. minor detaching, boards v. sl rubbed w. sl wear along edges, mainly to bottom edges and corners w. some surface loss exposing interior texture of boards, that said the original boards and spine are in very nice condition, sl foxing in places to prelims and eps w. inconspicious owners signature to ffep, internal paper seperation to ffep gutter w. binding holding firm and only sl detachment at head and foot, sl crease to rear fep, edges of content red, v. sl foxing to some sections of contents, one leaf of contents detached and sl crumpled but no loss and inserted in correct location)
PUBLISHER: robert hardwicke london 1873
KEYWORDS: science anthropology natural history history geology biography scientists research
Deacon's Synchronological Chart of Universal History
in seven languages
ex-lib 4pp text [in english/french/german/italian/spanish/portugese/dutch] +14pp concertina fold-out charts [incl.col.ills.] VG- (lge.folio format,550x380mm,paper boards w.cloth spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.chipping to extrems.,libr.labels to front pastedown only w.stamps to chart verso,text pp loosely inserted and sl.foxed,fold-out chart clean and bright w.some sl.soiling to verso,lower page of chart is mounted on rear pastedown,insect nibbles to folded hinges of chart causing hinges to split, last page detached.
PUBLISHER: deacon london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history deacon's synchronological chart anthropology sociology geography geology
THE HISPANIC ACCULTURATION OF THE GILA RIVER PIMAS
American Anthropologist
ex lib, minimal markings, 171pp, VG+(library rebacked with stiffened boards, v sl gum stains & sunning to boards)
PUBLISHER: The American Anthropological Ass. Washington 1961
KEYWORDS: history hispanic acculturation gila river pimas anthropology
Oriental Customs:
applied to the illustration of the sacred scriptures
fifth edition, 467pp, VG- (brown cloth with decorative stamps, bumps and wear to extrems, small closed tears to spine, rear and front boards beginning to detach at gutter, minor soiling and foxing to prelims, contents and foredges, gutter beginning to separate at rear board.)
PUBLISHER: longman,brown,green and longmans, london, 1851
KEYWORDS: samuel burder oriental customs travel anthropology
A Bibliography of Sex Rites and Customs
an annotated record of books,articles,and illustrations in all languages
first edition 752pp VG+ (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,dealer's label to front pastedown,eps and edges sl.foxed,sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: routledge london 1931
KEYWORDS: history science anthropology sex rites customs bibliography medicine sociology roger goodland
Curious Customs of Sex and Marriage
an inquiry relating to all races and nations from antiquity to the present day
no 376 of 975 limited copies, 312 pp,ills (b/w) VG+ (fawn cloth, sl foxing to half title and foredges, otherwise clean.) in NF d/w (minor bumps to spine extrems.)
PUBLISHER: torchstream, london, 1953
KEYWORDS: geogre scott ryley customs marriage sociology history anthropology
The Last Words and Dying Testimonies of the Scots Worthies
containing the cloud of witnesses for the royal prerogatives of jesus christ
562pp VG- (green cloth sl.soiled w.mod sunned and gilt spine,sl.bumps to extremes,ffep stuck to front paste down w.closed tear and sl.stains,contents and edges sl.foxed,ep mod.stained)
PUBLISHER: w r m'phun glasgow 1846
KEYWORDS: history scotland anthropology theology
Israel
131pp ills(b/w photographs) VG+ (blue cloth sl.soiled and sunned,gilt to spine and front brd centre,sl.foxed prelim) in VG+ d/w (w.mod chips and bumps to extrems,price clipped,tape stains to inner extrems)
PUBLISHER: thames and hudson london 1958
KEYWORDS: israel history anthropology
Rabbi Ben Ezra
and other poems
unpaginated 83pp ills(col.plates) VG+ (dark green cloth w.col.ill.stamp to frt brd,sl.soiled,sunned w.sl.bumps to extrems,mod chip to foot of spine,mod foxing to prelims,sl.foxing to content w. clean plates,owners label to ffep)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london
KEYWORDS: poetry art literature history anthropology rabbi ben ezra
The Story of Greece
told to boys and girls
355pp ills(col.) VG+ (blue cloth sl.soiled w.gilt,cracked spine,sl.bumps to extrems,sl.foxed edges and contents, mod.foxing to eps, binding sl.weak and coming apart at ffep gutter)
PUBLISHER: thomas nelson london
KEYWORDS: history anthropology geography mary macgregor
TOWARD A REASONABLE SOCIETY
THE VALUES OF INDUSTRIAL CIVILIZATION
ex lib, minimal markings, 301pp, VG+ (v sl bruised corners, v sl bumps to extrems, gum stains toep's & boards) d/w in plastic, VG+(v sl sunned, v sl stained, rear flap trimmed)
PUBLISHER: University of Texas Press, Austin, 1961
KEYWORDS: sociology ethics economics anthropology history psychology western civilization industrial culture