Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 276 pages. Maroon boards, black cloth spine, gilt. Pictorial dust jacket. Record # 803495
Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, Paul Dry Books, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 236 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in very good condition despite light bumping along the top edge. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book presents a completely new view of the spiritual life of Russian society. Inside the disintegrating Soviet Union, a professor compiles "The New Sectarianism," a classified manual of manifestos, articles, and sermons by members of banned religious sects. All are distinctly Russian, having emerged from the spiritual malaise of official state atheism. Clean copy. Record # 34282
Softcover. US, Peninsula Press, rep, 1992-03-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 162 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to wrappers with small sticker-scar to rear cover, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462997
Softcover. Netherlands, Assen: Van Gorcum & Comp. N.V., 1st thus, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 308 pages, soft cover. Dust jacket is bumped along the top and bottom edges, but is still in good condition, attached to the spine. Paper covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout, as well as a fold-out map at the end. This book describes the most salient features of Kimam culture and society, with particular focus on food production, marriage rules, exchange practices, and life-cycles. The emphasis is on how living on a swampy island, where much of the land is never completely dry, even during the dry season, affects many aspects of community life. Economically, each household builds up their own gardens in the surrounding swamp using grass and mud, making them objects not just of intensive labor investment by men but also elaborate community rituals of protection and revitalization. Clean copy. Record # 34016
Hardcover. New York, Human Sciences Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages, blue cloth covers in a bright dust jacket. Record # 402568
Hardcover. NY, Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 3rd Pr., 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 559 pages, hardcover. Brown cloth covers with gilt text have lightly bumped corners and edge wear, but are still in good condition overall. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W graphs and tables throughout. This book is a historical perspective on disease and healing practices, as it relates to culture. Contains 57 papers for students and professionals in the medical and health fields. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Previous owner's name has been stamped on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34525
Softcover. Canada, Counterpoint, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Canada, Counterpoint, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: None, Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.. 352 pages. Record # 467700 Record # 467700
Hardcover. San Francisco, North Point Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 237 pages. Hardcover. Light wear. Clean, tight copy. Record # 613452
Hardcover. Germany, Druck, reprint, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 543 pages, illustrated in color, b&w. A history of Austria and its people. German text. Record # 601838
Hardcover. NY, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 449 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. B&W photography and illustrations throughout. Remainder dot present on the bottom edge. This book combines extensive fieldwork, archival research, interviews with living musicians, and first-person accounts with Gioia's own calm, argument-closing incantations to draw a line through a century of Delta blues. This engrossing narrative is flavored with insightful and vivid musical descriptions that ensure an understanding of not only the musicians, but the music itself. Clean copy. Record # 33777
Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 294 pages. Hardcover. Clean, tight copy. Record # 611766
Hardcover. US, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 2006-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 363 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 465584
Softcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2nd Pr., 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 391 pages, soft cover. Paper covers have some mild discoloration, but are otherwise in very good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains a bind-in halfway through with B&W photography. This book collects important Chinese writings about painting, from the earliest examples through the fourteenth century, allowing us to look at the art of this rich era as it was seen and understood in the artists' own times. Clean copy. Record # 34123
Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 386 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W graphs and tables throughout. This book is a part of the Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. It systematically compares the profession of economics in the United States, Britain, and France, to explain why economics, far from being a uniform science, differs in important ways among these three countries. Clean copy. Record # 34160
Softcover. Canada, New Society Publishers, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 235 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 464363
Hardcover. Indianapolis , Indiana University Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 231 pages. Maroon cloth, gilt. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Record # 803569
Hardcover. New York, Dial Press/James Wade, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 376 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Ex-library copy with minimal stamping, etc. Clean, unmarked text. Record # 609342
Hardcover. Woodstock, New York, The Overlook Press, 2nd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Woodstock, New York, The Overlook Press, 2nd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, Clean boards with gilt lettering. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Crease in dust jacket front fold.. 308 pages. Record # 467266 Record # 467266
Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1st, 1963, Dust Jacket: None, 562 pages, index, bibliography, cloth cover, gilt lettering on spine. Light wear to cloth cover, ex-library copy; overall, a clean, tight copy. Record # 803061
Softcover. n.p., self published, 1987, Dust Jacket: None, 137 pages. Author shares her humor and experiences from Hilton Head. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Previous owner's stamp inside. Record # 803027
hardcover. New York, Villard Books, reprint, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 800 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light fading to spine, foil lettering. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures in center. Record # 469611
Hardcover. San Diego, CA, Mingei International Museum of World Folk Art, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 168 pages, hardcover. Gray cloth covers with gilt text are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Lavishly illustrated with full-color photography throughout. This book was published to accompany San Diego's first international Arts Festival, entitled "Treasures of Soviet Art and Culture". The exhibition represented the most extensive display of the arts and people of the Soviet Union ever presented in the United States. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34332
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