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Aboriginal Cultures of the Western Hemisphere


U.S. Golden Gate International Exposition Commission

Softcover. San Francisco, CA, U.S. Golden Gate International Exposition Commission, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages. Catalogue published for the 1940 Golden Gate International Exposition. Stapled covers with b&w illustration, preface by George Creel, introduction and essay by S.A. Barrett, numerous b&w illustrations throughout. Rubbing to covers and wear to edges and spine, brown stain to left half of front cover.

Record # 806000


Price: $11.00 

Acoma, The People of the White RockL., H. (Harold L.) James

Acoma, The People of the White Rock


L., H. (Harold L.) James

Softcover. West Chester, Pa., Schiffer Pub., reprint, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, West Chester, Pa., Schiffer Pub., reprint, 1988, 92 pages. Softcover. 92 pages. Extensive color photography throughout. Related articles laid in. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. . Acoma (N.M.)--Social life and customs pages. Record # 467205

Record # 467205


Price: $10.00 

Adventures in the Bone Trade: The Race to Discover Human Ancestors n Ethiopia's Afar DepressionKalb, Jon

Adventures in the Bone Trade: The Race to Discover Human Ancestors n Ethiopia's Afar Depression


Kalb, Jon

Softcover. New York, Springer Science+Business Media, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 389 pages. Softcover with minor normal wear.

Record # 2230647


Price: $15.00 

African Art and the School of ParisN/A

African Art and the School of Paris


N/A

Softcover. Hamilton, Colgate University, 1st Edition, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 31 pages. Softcover published to accompany the exhibition, April 15 through May 8, 1966. Sunfading to cover. Otherwise clean & unmarked.

Record # 750237


Price: $19.00 

African Genius, The: An Introduction to African Social and Cultural History Davidson, Basil

African Genius, The: An Introduction to African Social and Cultural History


Davidson, Basil

Softcover. New York, Little Brown & Co, reprint, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, New York, Little Brown & Co, reprint, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: None, 367 pages. Illustrated title page. B&w illustrations throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.. 384 pages. Record # 467525

Record # 467525


Price: $10.00 

 

Americans From Africa: Old Memories, New Moods


Rose, Peter

Hardcover. New York , Atherton Press , 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 452 pages. Gilt titles on spine and decoration on front cover. Foxing to edges and dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857221


Price: $10.00 

 

Ancient Mexico: An Introduction to the Pre-Hispanic Cultures


Peterson, Frederick, Jos

Hardcover. New York, NY, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st U.S.A., 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 313 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in red cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, has some tanning, covered in protective plastic, no rips. Some tanning from age to pages and edges, doesn't affect text or illustrations. In very good shape for its age. Books presents a coherent picture of ancient Mexico from the days of the early elephant hunters to the Spanish Conquest, and deals with all the major groups: Aztecs, Maya, Totonacs, Olmecs, Toltecs, Tarascans, Mixtecs and Zapotecs.

Record # 32162


Price: $23.00 

Andaman Islanders, TheRadcliffe-Brown, A.R.

Andaman Islanders, The


Radcliffe-Brown, A.R.

Softcover. New York , Free Press, reprint, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 510 pages, b&w illustrations. Originally published in 1922 by Cambridge University. Clean copy.

Record # 411618


Price: $19.00 

 

Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Religion


Banton (edited by), Michael

Hardcover. London, Tavistock Publications, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 176 pages. Minor edge wear. Slight soiling on rear dust jacket cover. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Underlining in pencil and pen in Geertz chapter. Good reading copy.

Record # 856140


Price: $13.00 

 

Anthropologist at Work, An - Writings from Ruth Benedict


Mead, Marggret

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, dust jacket with edgewear, chipping, 583 pgs

Record # 70790


Price: $20.00 

Anthropologists in the FieldJongmans, Dr. D.G. (Editor), Dr. P.C.W. Gutkind (Editor)

Anthropologists in the Field


Jongmans, Dr. D.G. (Editor), Dr. P.C.W. Gutkind (Editor)

Hardcover. The Netherlands, Van Gorcum & Company, 1st edition, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 277 pages. Hardcover. DJ priceclipped. DJ has some agewear with light tanning and foxing. Edges have light foxing, pages clean. Binding good, spine straight. Previous owner's address label on front flyleaf.

Record # 33555


Price: $19.00 

 

Anthropology of Art, The: A Reader


Perkins, Morgan (Editor)

Softcover. Malden, MA, Blackwell Publishing, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 578 pages. Softcover. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Black and white photographs throughout.

Record # 471163


Price: $38.00 

 

Anthropology of Curing in Multiethnic Thailand, An


Golumb, Louis

Softcover. urbana, University of Illinois Press, 1st paperback edition, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages. Softcover. Illinois Studies in Anthropology No. 15. B/w illustrations. Wrapper very good. Pages unmarked. Binding good. A significant contribution to the ethnology of Thailand and to medical anthropology.

Record # 33513


Price: $23.00 

 

Arapaho Child Life and Its Cultural Background


Hilger, Sister M. Inez

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian, 1st Edition, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 253 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Some light underlining in a few places. Some foxing/tanning to edges, fading to wrapper, other wise wrapper good. No rips/tears. Binding good. Previous owner's name on front cover (see image).

Record # 33486


Price: $23.00 

 

Archaeology of Industry, The


Hudson, Kenneth

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st US, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white, color illust.

Record # 53798


Price: $18.00 

 

Archaeology of the Boat


Greenhill, Basil

Hardcover. Middletown, Connecticut, Wesleyan University Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages, 213 b&w illustrations, cloth cover, gilt lettered spine, color dust jacket. Light wear to edges of dust jacket, faded dust jacket spine; overall, a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 802277


Price: $16.00 

Arguing Sainthood: Modernity, Psychoanalysis, and IslamEwing, Katherine Pratt

Arguing Sainthood: Modernity, Psychoanalysis, and Islam


Ewing, Katherine Pratt

softcover. Durham, NC, Duke University Press Books, 2nd, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. Softcover. Page 45 corner folded otherwise, clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to paper wrappers.

Record # 469797


Price: $19.00 

 

Arts of the South Pacific, The


Guiart, Jean

Hardcover. New York, Golden Press, 1st US, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 461 pages plus 2 pages of maps - one fold-out. Red cloth hardcover. Profusely illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Light foxing to edges. Some spots of staining to spine and covers. Light foxing to endpapers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612404


Price: $50.00 

 

Asiatic Mythology: A Detailed Description and Explanation of the Mythologies of All the Great Nations of Asia


Hackin, J. and others

Hardcover. New York , Thomas Crowell, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 460 pages, 16 color and 354 b&w illustrations. Olive green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Bright dust jacket but with chipping and closed tears. Owned by a smoker with the accompanying odor. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 407049


Price: $38.00 

Asiwinarong: Ethos, Image, and Social Power among the Usen Barok of New IrelandWagner, Roy

Asiwinarong: Ethos, Image, and Social Power among the Usen Barok of New Ireland


Wagner, Roy

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st Edition, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Fading to spine of jacket and very small chips to upper edge. Name of former owner in pen in front end papers. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 33566


Price: $25.00 

 

Aspects of Primitive Art


Redfield, Robert/Melville J. Herskovits/Gordon F. Ekholm

Hardcover. New York, Museum of Primitive Art, 1st, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 100 pages. Hardcover. Section of black & white photographs in rear. Pencil notes on inside of back cover. Darkening, light wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612361


Price: $19.00 

 

Aztecs, The/ People of the Sun


Caso, Alfonso

Hardcover. Norman, University of Oklahoma, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 126 pages, translated by Lowell Dunham, Color Illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias, b&w photos. Unclipped dust jacket with light soil.

Record # 12022


Price: $35.00 

 

Babylonians: Peoples of the Past (Vol. 1)


Saggs, H. W. F.

Hardcover. Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. With 2 maps, 12 color and 84 black and white illustrations. The people of ancient Mesopotamia, who settled in the 'fertile crescent' between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers before the fourth millennium BC, laid the foundations of Western civilization. Gave way to many fundamental developments in human society,

Record # 471177


Price: $15.00 

Baegu: Social and Ecological Organization in Malaita, Solomon Islands (Illinois Studies in Anthropology No. 8)Ross, Harold M.

Baegu: Social and Ecological Organization in Malaita, Solomon Islands (Illinois Studies in Anthropology No. 8)


Ross, Harold M.

Softcover. Chicago, IL, University of Illinois Press, 1st Edition, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 334 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper very good, has some fading to spine (shelf wear). Pages clean. Binding good. Malaita is nearly unique among the Pacific Islands outside New Guinea in that it has a significant population still trying to maintain a traditional way of life.

Record # 33561


Price: $19.00 

Baining Life and LoreHesse, Karl

Baining Life and Lore


Hesse, Karl

Softcover. Port Moresby, Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies, 1st Edition, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 215 pages. Softcover. Normal light age wear and fading to covers. Name of former owner in pen in title page. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 33570


Price: $50.00 

 

Beginnings of Writing, The


Hoffman, Walter James

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton, 1st, 1895, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 209 pages. Illustrated with black & white drawings and pictographs. Light wear and fading to spine. Scarce.

Record # 604453


Price: $64.00 

 

Beyond Civilization - Humanity's Next Great Adventure


Quinn, Daniel

New York, Harmony, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 201 pages. Some pencil underlining in text.

Record # 204733


Price: $12.00 

 

Black White & Gold


Nelson, Hank

Softcover. Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Soft cover without dust jacket, some wear on cover

Record # 2230446


Price: $31.00 

 

Black-man of Zinacantan, The


Blaffer, Sarah C..

Hardcover. Austin, University of Texas Press, First Edition, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 194 pages. Hardcover. Brick cloth boards with gilt decoration, gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with light sunfade to edges & spine, now protected with a plastic cover. Faint erase marks of pencil to half title page. Faint foxing top edge. Features black & white drawings from Maya and Mexican codices, considered adaptations of original sources, among other illustrations. Tight binding, sharp corners, otherwise clean.

Record # 750974


Price: $15.00 

 

By the Evidence - Memoirs 1932-1951


Leakey, L.S.B.

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace Janovich, 2nd, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 276 pages. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf

Record # 60132


Price: $15.00 

 

Camonica Valley


Anati, Emmanuel

Hardcover. New York , Alfred A. Knopf, 1st US, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 262 pages + index. Translated from the French by Linda Asher. Dust jacket with light wear, chipping to edges, slight sunning and small tear to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 809769


Price: $12.00 

Cannibals: The Discovery and Representation of the Cannibal from Columbus to Jules VerneLestringant, Frank

Cannibals: The Discovery and Representation of the Cannibal from Columbus to Jules Verne


Lestringant, Frank

Hardcover. Cambridge UK, Polity Press, 1st UK, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 247 pages, b&w illustrations, in a nice dust jacket with some fading to spine. Previous owner's signature on half title page otherwise clean.

Record # 411634


Price: $50.00 

 

Caribbean Studies: A Symposium


Rubin, Vera (Editor)

Hardcover. Seattle, WA, University of Washington Press, 2nd Edition, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages. Hardcover. Tan cloth cover boards. Foxing at edges of boards, on top edge and light tanning to pages from age. Binding tight. Spine straight.

Record # 33477


Price: $19.00 

 

Cartographia: Mapping Civilizations


Virga, Vincent

Hardcover. New York, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, October 25, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 266 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Elephant folio. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457952


Price: $38.00 

 

Central Asians Under Russian Rule: A Study in Culture Change


Bacon, Elizabeth E.

Softcover. Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University Press, reprint, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 273 pages, b&w photos. Light wear, rubbing to edges, faint soiling to covers. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 453483


Price: $12.00 

 

Ceremonial Costumes of the Pueblo Indians: Their Evolution, Fabrication, and Significance in the Prayer Drama


Roediger, Virginia More

Softcover. US, University of California Press, 2nd, 1991-10-25, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 251 pages, illustrations in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear to wrappers with slight creasing to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 462923


Price: $25.00 

 

Chamulas in the World of the Sun: Time and Space in a Maya Oral Tradition


Gossen, Gary H.

Softcover. Prospect Heights, IL, Waveland Press, Inc., Reprint, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 382 pages. Softcover. Previous owner's name on inside of front cover. B/w illustrations throughout. Some foxing to edges, pages clean. Binding good. Wrapper very good, has some fading to spine.

Record # 33478


Price: $19.00 

 

Chaquicocha: Community in Progress


Castillo, Hernan and others

Paperback. Ithaca NY, Cornell University, 1st wraps, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 91 pages, paper wraps stapled binding. A Peace Corps report for the Cornell Peru Project. B&w photos. A study of the Indian families in the Andean community of Chaquicocha done in 1964.

Record # 600787


Price: $10.00 

 

Cher

Softcover. Washington D.C., Smithsonian, 1st Edition, 1946, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 234 pages. Softcover. Previous owner's name on front cover (see image). B/w illustrations throughout including two fold-out maps. Foxing to top edge. Wrapper has some tanning and agewear, as well as small damage to top and bottom of spine. Binding good.

Record # 33450


Price: $15.00 

Cherokee StoriesSpade, Watt, Illust. by: Redcorn, Jim

Cherokee Stories


Spade, Watt, Illust. by: Redcorn, Jim

Softcover. Middletown, CT, The Laboratory of Anthropology, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 26 pages. Stapled softcover pamphlet. Slight foxing and staining to covers and edges, long blemish down back cover. Some rusting to staples but otherwise tight. Stories written in both English and Charokee language by the Carnegie Corporation Cross-Cultural Education Project of the University of Chicago, Published by The Laboratory of Anthropology at Wesleyan University, Middletown. CT.

Record # 2230902


Price: $80.00 

 

Chinese Family in the Communist Revolution, The


Yang, C.K.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, M.I.T. Press, 3rd Printing, 1972, 246 pages. Hardcover. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Red cloth cover boards, slightly warped outward toward foreedge, gilt title on spine, slightly faded. Binding tight. Pages clean. Some light foxing to edges.

Record # 33457


Price: $23.00 

 

Chippewa Child Life and Its Cultural Background


Hilger, Sister M. Inez

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian, 1st Edition, 1951, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 204 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations. Wrapper has some fading to spine and edges. Foxing/tanning to edges, agewear. Binding good. Pages have some light tanning, otherwise clean/unmarked. No rips/tears. Previous owner's initials on front cover (see image).

Record # 33485


Price: $23.00 

Choiseul Island Social StructureScheffler, H.W.

Choiseul Island Social Structure


Scheffler, H.W.

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st Edition, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 322 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some normal wear and fading to jacket. some foxing to top and side of text block. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 33565


Price: $23.00 

 

Christians in the Arab East


Betts, Robert Brenton

Hardcover. Athens, Lycabettus Press, reprint, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 318 pages, 2 b&w maps, gilt lettered spine. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Wear and chipping to edges and corners of dust jacket; a tight, clean copy.

Record # 603873


Price: $19.00 

 

Circle of the Sea - Creations from Oceania


Keough, Tracey/Marilyn Massaro/Norman Hurst

Softcover. Providence, Museum of Natural History, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs.Page 33/34 has been removed "In respectful consideration of the Moari people, the full-page photograph of the Mokomakai has been removed." Image on page 36 has been covered with white tape by the museum. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613489


Price: $31.00 

 

Coming Down the Mountain - The Social Worlds of Mayobamba


Morris, Earl W. and others

Paperback. Ithaca NY, Cornell University, 1st wraps, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback, 331 pages. B&w illustratios, photos. A scholarly study of Andean community of Mayobamba done in 1964.

Record # 600789


Price: $14.00 

 

Consciousness - The Psychology of C. G. Jung


Meier, C. A.

Hardcover. Boston, Sigo Press, First Edition, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with light marginal wear to edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750845


Price: $23.00 

 

Constructing inequality: the Fabrication of a Hierarchy of Virtue Among the Etoro


Kelly, Raymond C.

Softcover. Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 604 pages. Softcover. Some fading on spine, unmarked copy.

Record # 2230454


Price: $23.00 

Context and Levels: Anthropological Essays on HierarchyBarnes, R.H. (eds.)

Context and Levels: Anthropological Essays on Hierarchy


Barnes, R.H. (eds.)

Softcover. Oxford, UK, JASO, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages. Softcover with normal wear and scuffing, slight blemishes on lower front corner. Slight foxing on front end papers and top of text block. Pen inscription on front end papers, underlining and margin notes throughout in pencil. "JASO Occasional Papers No. 4"

Record # 2230595


Price: $31.00 

 

Crete and Mycanea


Marinatos, Spyridon

Hardcover. London, Thames & Hudson, rep., 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 177 pages + index, illustrated throughout with 52 plates in full color and 369 illustrations in b&w. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to price clipped dust jacket with tearing and light chipping along edges. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 856768


Price: $75.00 

 

Cultural Agency in the Americas


Godenzzi, Juan Carlos

Softcover. Durham, Duke University Press Books, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 385 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 458616


Price: $13.00 

 

Cultural Anthropology: An Introduction Using ExplorIt


Peregrine, Peter N.

Softcover. 1st, January 1, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Very clean unmarked copy. Includes CD-Rom and floppy disc.

Record # 450595


Price: $12.00 

Cultures of Habitat: On Nature, Culture, and StoryNabhan, Gary Paul

Cultures of Habitat: On Nature, Culture, and Story


Nabhan, Gary Paul

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


Price: $10.00 

 

Curse of Souw, The: Principles of Daribi Clan Definition and Alliance


Wagner, Roy

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, 1st Edition, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 279 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, has some agewear (see image). Some foxing/soil to edges. Pages clean/unmarked. Binding good. Spine straight. Teal cloth cover boards, gilt title and design on spine. This is the first full-length study of a little-known mountain people of New Guinea.

Record # 33490


Price: $19.00 

Dangerous Words: Language and Politics in the Pacific (Inscribed by Myers)Brenneis, Donald Lawrence (Editor), Fred R. Myers (Editor

Dangerous Words: Language and Politics in the Pacific (Inscribed by Myers)


Brenneis, Donald Lawrence (Editor), Fred R. Myers (Editor

Hardcover. New York, New York University Press, 1st Edition, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 284 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY MYERS. Gray cloth cover boards, blue gilt title on spine. Binding good. Pages clean. Spine straight. In beautiful condition. The initial versions of all but three of these papers were presented at a symposium, "Language and Politics in Oceania: The Social Ecology of Speech Events, " held at the 1980 Annual Meetings of the Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania, Galveston, TX.

Record # 33553


Price: $38.00 

 

David Suzuki: The Autobiography


Suzuki, David

Hardcover. Vancouver Canada, GreyStone Books, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 405 pages.

Record # 511136


Price: $8.00 

 

Dawn of the World, The - Myths and Tales of the Miwok Indians of California


Merriam, C. Hart/Lowell J. Bean (Editor)

Softcover. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, First Edition, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 273 pages. Softcover with full color illustration to cover. Light marginal foxing to top edge. Remainder mark bottom edge. Black & white illustrations throughout. Crisp, tight copy. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 750800


Price: $25.00 

Death in BanarasParry, Jonathan P.

Death in Banaras


Parry, Jonathan P.

Softcover. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 262 pages. Softcover with normal light wear.

Record # 2230604


Price: $23.00 

 

Development of Painting in Bali, The


Neka, Suteja/Garrett Kam (Translator)

Softcover. Bali, Indonesia, Neka Museum, First Edition, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 112 pages. Softcover. Illustrated wraps with light wear to edges, creasing. Light foxing to fly leaf. Light tone to margins throughout. Wonderful illustrations in full color documenting the paintings of Indonesian artists from the Neka Museum in Bali. Offers complementary text on the historical context and preservation of these important works of art. Translated from the Indonesian with contributions by Garrett Kam.

Record # 751557


Price: $15.00 

 

Dictionary of Celtic Mythology


MacKillop, James

Hardcover. New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1st Edition, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 402 pages. Hardcover. Black boards with gilt titles to spine. Bright dust jacket in very good condition. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 6670023


Price: $19.00 

 

Double descent in an African Society: The Afikpo Village-Group


Ottenberg, Simon

Hardcover. Seattle, WA, University of Washington Press, 1st Edition, 1968, 284 pages, Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Green cloth cover boards, black title on spine. Pages clean. Foxing to edges. Binding good. Spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, has some light tanning/foxing.

Record # 33463


Price: $15.00 

 

Down Among the Wild Men: The Narrative Journal of Fifteen Years Pursuing the Old Stone Age Aborigines of Australia's Western Desert


Greenway, John

Hardcover. Boston, MA, LIttle, Brown and Company, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 361 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in dark orange cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover board. A touch of tanning to pages and edges, doesn't affect text or illustrations. In the desert and along the fringe, John Greenway has known the Aborigines for fifteen years; and this book is his account of them.

Record # 32199


Price: $15.00 

Drylongso: A sSlf-Portrait of Black AmericaGwaltney, John L.

Drylongso: A sSlf-Portrait of Black America


Gwaltney, John L.

hardcover. New York, Random House, reprint, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 287 pages. Hardcover. Red gilt titles on spine. Some soil to covers, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469595


Price: $19.00 

Early Highland Peoples of AnatoliaLloyd, Seton

Early Highland Peoples of Anatolia


Lloyd, Seton

Hardcover. London, Thames and Hudson, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket, very minor wear to jacket. Clean and tight copy. Illustrations throughout.

Record # 2230682


Price: $15.00 

 

Early Tahiti as The Explorers Saw it, 1767-1797


Ferdon, Edwin N.

Softcover. Tucson, AZ, University of Arizona Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Soft cover, creasing on cover and spine, some fading and foxing on cover and text block.

Record # 2230438


Price: $19.00 

 

East and the West, The: A Study of their Psychic and Cultural Characteristics.


Gulick, Sidney Lewis

Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 425 pages. Black cloth cover, gilt lettering, very light wear. Dust jacket is price clipped and worn on corners and edges. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Pages untrimmed on bottom edge. Inside is bright and clean, a tight copy.

Record # 853003


Price: $12.00 

Echoes of a Native Land: Two Centuries of a Russian VillageSchmemann, Serge

Echoes of a Native Land: Two Centuries of a Russian Village


Schmemann, Serge

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 350 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. B&w photographs throughout. Illustrated chapter headings. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469276


Price: $10.00 

Echoes of a Native Land: Two Centuries of a Russian VillageSchmemann, Serge

Echoes of a Native Land: Two Centuries of a Russian Village


Schmemann, Serge

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 350 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. B&w photographs throughout. Illustrated chapter headings. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 469284


Price: $10.00 

 

Economics of the Mount Hagen Tribes, New Guinea


Gitlow, Abraham

Hardcover. New York, J.J. Augustin Publisher, 1st Edition, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 110 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations. Pages have a touch of tanning from age. Green cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine, writing in pen on spine. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Gutter split at front flyleaf, binding still good. 2 Maps in pocket on back endpaper. Monographs of the American Ethnological Society XII

Record # 33492


Price: $15.00 

Egyptians, The: A Radical StoryShenker, Jack

Egyptians, The: A Radical Story


Shenker, Jack

Softcover. New York, Allen Lane, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Softcover with light edgewear to wrappers.

Record # 470334


Price: $15.00 

 

Eighteenth Report to the Legislature of Vermont relating to the Registry and Returns of Births, Marriages and Deaths, in this State for the year ending December 31st, 1874


Nichols, George

Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Tuttle & Co Printers, 1st, 1876, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 157 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Light foxing and water stains on end papers. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration on front and spine. Corners bumped lightly.

Record # 613642


Price: $25.00 

 

English Archaeologist's Handbook, The


Godwin, Henry

Hardcover. Oxford, James Parker, 1867, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Brown Cloth. 8vo foxing to prelims prev. owners insc. 276 pages plus extra pages at the rear, in Good condition, bevelled boards, scuffing to corners. Wear head and tail of spine. A previous owner's explanation on provenance on front free prelim. Several previous owner's plates on end papers and one on back end paper stating bound by Edmonds & Remnants. Gutter cracked down center of book.

Record # 800471


Price: $10.00 

 

Entangled Objects: Exchange, Material Culture, and Colonialism in the Pacific


Thomas, Nicholas

Softcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. Light pen markings on only a few pages. Previous owners price sticker on back cover. A nice copy.

Record # 2230411


Price: $19.00 

 

Environment in British Prehistory


Simmons, Ian and Michael, Eds Tooley

Hardcover. Ithica, Cornell Univ. Press, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&W Illustrations. 334 pp. 8vo. Study on how prehistoric peoples in Britain dealt with nature and manipulated their environment to their advantage.

Record # 512657


Price: $10.00 

 

Eskimo Masks: Art and Ceremony


Ray, Dorothy Jean

Hardcover. Seattle, University of Washington Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 245 pages, with photographs by Alfred A. Blaker and illustrations throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear and fade, price clipped, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 854379


Price: $35.00 

Eskimos, TheBirket-Smith, Kaj

Eskimos, The


Birket-Smith, Kaj

Hardcover. London, Methuen, Revised Ed., 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 262 pages, front end paper map, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with light edgewear, price-clipped. previous owner's signature on front fly leaf and there is pencil underlining to many pages.

Record # 411671


Price: $23.00 

Ethics of Violence, The: The Study of A Fractured WorldFaust, George H.

Ethics of Violence, The: The Study of A Fractured World


Faust, George H.

Hardcover. Lanham, MD, University Press of America, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 206 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230926


Price: $38.00 

 

Everyday Life in Prehistoric Times


Quennell, Marjorie & C.H.B

Hardcover. London/NY, Batsford / Putnams, reprint, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated, 226 pgs.

Record # 101545


Price: $18.00 

 

Evolution and Ecology: Essays on Social Transformation


Steward, Julian H.

Softcover. Urbana IL, University of Illinois Press, reprint, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 406 pages, clean, tight softcover copy.

Record # 402753


Price: $12.00 

 

Evolution in the Arts: and Other Theories of Culture History


Munro, Thomas

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


Price: $11.00 

 

Experiments in Civilization: The Effects of European Culture on a Native Community of the Solomon Islands


Hogbin, H. Ian

Hardcover. New York, Schocken Books, Reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 268 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Wear on corners of jacket, fading on spine and foxing on top of text block. Otherwise tight and clean copy. Illustration, maps and photo plates throughout.

Record # 2230498


Price: $15.00 

 

Factions and Faenas - The Development Potential of Checras District, Peru


Bourque, Susan C. and others

Paperback. Ithaca NY, Cornell University, 1st wraps, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback, 173 pages. B&w illustrations, photos. A scholarly study of Andean communities done in 1965 and 1966.

Record # 600791


Price: $9.00 

Fame of Gawa, The: A Symbolic Study of Value Transformation in a Massim (Papua New Guinea) SocietyMunn, Nancy D.

Fame of Gawa, The: A Symbolic Study of Value Transformation in a Massim (Papua New Guinea) Society


Munn, Nancy D.

Softcover. Durham, NC, Duke University Press, 1st Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 331 pages. Softcover. Fading to spine, light bumping to top edge back cover. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 33572


Price: $23.00 

 

Fiji and its Possiblities


Grimshaw, Beatrice

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1st edition, 1907, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 315 pages. Hardcover. Former library book with appropriate labels and ID stamps. B/w illustrations (plates) throughout. Green cloth cover boards, have some fraying at edges of spine and boards (agewear), gilt title on spine. Gutters split in a few places. Spine straight. Pages have some tanning from age. Top edge gilt.

Record # 33473


Price: $44.00 

 

Five Thousand Years of Pakistan - An Archaeological Outline


Wheeler, R.E.M.

Hardcover. London, Royal India & Pakistan Society, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos, illust. Some minor underlining in ink to a few pages. Dj with edgewear, fraying.

Record # 60608


Price: $35.00 

 

Folk Culture of Yucatan, The


Redfield, Robert

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, reprint, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 416 pages. Hardcover. Brown cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, has significant agewear (see image). Slight foxing to edges, pages clean. Binding good, spine straight. A study of Yucatan "today".

Record # 33472


Price: $15.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume EighteenLinnard (Ed.), William

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Eighteen


Linnard (Ed.), William

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 84 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: Mud Horse Fishing in Bridgwater Bay, Collyweston Stone Slating Techniques, Mumming in Bampton, Building Birch Brooms, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411681


Price: $13.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume FifteenJenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Fifteen


Jenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 124 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: Shellfish Gathering in Wales, The Craft of a Dry Stone Waller, Traditional Architecture of South-West Lancashire, Hedging Styles in Wales, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411685


Price: $13.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume FourteenJenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Fourteen


Jenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 102 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: The Funeral Wake in Wales, Single Storey Cottages in West Yokshire, Dress as Social Record, Scollop Thatch in Co. Mayo, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411687


Price: $13.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume NineteenLinnard (Ed.), William

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Nineteen


Linnard (Ed.), William

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 110 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: The Lawless Courts of Rayleigh and the Rochford Hundred, Laundering in the Welsh Home, Sickles Hooks and Scythes in Ireland, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411680


Price: $13.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume SeventeenJenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Seventeen


Jenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 70 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: Corn Drying Kilns, Meal Milling and Flour in Ireland, Mole Trapping, Weaver's Cottages in the Huddersfield Area, Notes on Burial Customs in 17th Century Caernarfonshire, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411683


Price: $13.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume SixteenJenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Sixteen


Jenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 108 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: The Grain Harvest in Scotland, Bark-Stripping in Wales, Some Flat-roof Thatch Survivals, Dress in 19th Century Ireland, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411684


Price: $13.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume ThirteenJenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Thirteen


Jenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 97 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: Working Class Food and Cooking in 1900, Cider and Folklore, Peasant Agriculture in Medieval Gwynedd, The Decline of Seaweed as Manure, Early Days of Distilling, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411686


Price: $13.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume TwelveJenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Twelve


Jenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 111 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: Fish Weirs and Traps, Sea Bird Fowling in Scotland and Faroe, Oatbread in North Staffordshire, Sucan and Llymru in Wales, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411688


Price: $13.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Twenty-FourLinnard (Ed.), William

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Twenty-Four


Linnard (Ed.), William

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 126 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: Marriage Tokens and Disputed Contracts in North-East England 1560-1630, The Flail the Harvest and Rural Life, Food as Communication in Wales, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411682


Price: $13.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Twenty-SevenLinnard (Ed.), William

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Twenty-Seven


Linnard (Ed.), William

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 109 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: Trends in French Ethnology, Some Bird-Scaring and Herding Rhymes, Folk Medicine in Rural Ireland, The Barns of Craven, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411690


Price: $13.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Twenty-SixLinnard (Ed.), William

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Twenty-Six


Linnard (Ed.), William

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 116 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: The Denby Dale Pies, Felt Hatmaking in Ceredigion, Woodmen of the Oxfordshire Chilterns 1300-1800, The Welsh Folk Narrative Tradition, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411693


Price: $13.00 

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Twenty-TwoLinnard (Ed.), William

Folk Life: A Journal of Ethnological Studies: Volume Twenty-Two


Linnard (Ed.), William

Softcover. Cardiff Wales, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 124 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles include: Summer Pasture in Donegal, Turf-Walled Houses of the Central Highlands, Wooden Chain Carving, Rural Colliers of Wyre, others. Very good, clean.

Record # 411689


Price: $13.00 

Folk Life: Journal of the Society for Folk Life Studies -  Volume 10Jenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Folk Life: Journal of the Society for Folk Life Studies - Volume 10


Jenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Softcover. Edinburgh, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. 145 pages, b&w illustrations. A journal devoted to the study of traditional ways of life in Great Britain and Ireland. Articles include: Markets and Fairs in Yorkshire, A Family Spade-making business in County Tyrone, Truro Pottery, A Dictionary of English Folktales, Roof Timbering in Ulster, others. Mild wear, clean.

Record # 411631


Price: $25.00 

Folk Life: Journal of the Society for Folk Life Studies -  Volume 9Jenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Folk Life: Journal of the Society for Folk Life Studies - Volume 9


Jenkins (Ed.), J. Geraint

Softcover. Edinburgh, Society for Folk Life Studies, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. 150 pages, b&w illustrations. A journal devoted to the study of traditional ways of life in Great Britain and Ireland. Articles include: English Women's Dress in the Eighteenth Century, Salmon Fishing in Welsh Rivers, Crofting in the Isle of Man, Mining Folklore in Wales, Sheep Marks in Lakeland, others. Mild wear, clean.

Record # 411630


Price: $25.00 

Folktales of Chile - ( Folktales of the World )Pino-Saavedra (Ed.), Yolando

Folktales of Chile - ( Folktales of the World )


Pino-Saavedra (Ed.), Yolando

Hardcover. London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1st UK, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 317 pages, in a dust jacket with light shelf wear. Foreward by Richard Dorson. Clean copy.

Record # 411663


Price: $19.00 

 

Force of Knowledge, The


Ziman, John M.

Hardcover. Cambridge ; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, 374 pages, illustrations throughout. Dust jacket edge fade and price clipped, previous owner's stamp on front fly leaf, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456536


Price: $20.00 

 

Foreign Bodies - Performance, Art, and Symbolic Anthropology


Napier, A. David

Hardcover. Berkeley, California University Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR AT TOP RIGHT CORNER OF FRONT ENDPAPER. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610703


Price: $19.00 

 

Forest of Kings, A - The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya


Schele, Linda and David Freidel

Paperback. N Y, Morrow, 1st wraps, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color, black & white photos, many black & white line drawings. 542 pages. Crease to rear wrap otherwise VG

Record # 60607


Price: $9.00 

 

Forest of Symbols: Aspects of Ndembu Ritual, The


Turner, Victor

Softcover. Ithaca, Cornell University Press, Reprint, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 405 pages. Frontispiece, 20 black-and-white illustrations, and 11 diagrams. Minor edge wear, particularly along spine. Some sun-fading along spine and rear cover. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Pencil markings in introduction and 1st chapter. Good reading copy.

Record # 856126


Price: $13.00 

 

Form, Function, and Design


Grillo, Paul Jacques

Softcover. New York, Dover Publications, 1975, Reprint, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 238 pages. Softcover. Slight wear on edges of cover.

Record # 2230448


Price: $13.00 

Freya Stark in the Levant (The St Antony's College Middle East Archives)Ruthven, Malise

Freya Stark in the Levant (The St Antony's College Middle East Archives)


Ruthven, Malise

Hardcover. Reading, UK, Garnet Pub Ltd, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 120 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Includes chronology of Freya Stark's life. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468923


Price: $31.00 

 

From Ape to Angel - An Informal History of Social Anthropoloy


Hays, H. R., Illust. by: B&W illustrations

New York, Knopf, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 440 pages. B&W illustrations. Dust jacket worn, chipped

Record # 302823


Price: $8.00 

 

From Ape to Angel


Hays, H. R.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, Book Club, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white Illustrations

Record # 55043


Price: $15.00 

 

From The Hands of the Hills


Campbell , Margaret

Hardcover. Hong Kong , Media Transasia , reprint, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 226 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Extensive b&w and color photography throughout. Embroidered cover. Previous owner's inscription and bookplate on front fly leaf. Musty odor, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857452


Price: $38.00 

 

Gates of the Dream, The


R-heim, G

Hardcover. New York, NY, International Universities Press, 1st, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 554 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket price clipped, small chips chips and tears, small piece missing from top spine area, now covered in protective plastic. Light pencil markings and pen markings throughout.

Record # 2233161


Price: $25.00 

 

Genesis and Geology: A study in the Relations of Scientific Thought, Natural Theology, and Social Opinion in Great Britain, 1790-1850


Gillispie, Charles Coulston

Softcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, Reprint, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 315 pages. Softcover. Wrapper excellent. Very clean, tight copy. First published in 1951, book describes the background of social and theological ideas and the progress of scientific researches that produced the religious difficulties that afflicted the development of science in early industrial England.

Record # 33498


Price: $23.00 

 

Gentle Tasady, The - A Stone Age People in the Philippine Rain Forest


Nance, John

Paperback. Boston, Godine, Rep. wraps, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1st pub. in hardcover 1975. Black & white photos with a new foreward by author.

Record # 55042


Price: $18.00 

Ghost train to the Eastern star: on the tracks of the great railway bazaarTheroux, Paul

Ghost train to the Eastern star: on the tracks of the great railway bazaar


Theroux, Paul

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 496 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated pastedowns and end papers. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469033


Price: $15.00 

 

Gordion Excavations (1950-1973) Final Reports, The: Volume II: The Lesser Phrygian Timuli, Part 1, The Inhumations


Kohler, Ellen L. , G.K. Sams (Ed.)

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 262 pages plus diagrams and plates. Hardcover. Part 1 of Volume II. "University Museum Monograph 88." Color frontispiece, b/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in navy blue cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover with design. Pages and edges clean. Decorated endpapers. Binding tight, spine straight. A continuation of the reports from Rodney S. Young directed excavations for the University Museum at the site of Gordion on the central plateau in Anatolia (modern Turkey).

Record # 31923


Price: $88.00 

 

Gordion Excavations Final Reports III: The Bronze Age


Gunter, Ann C., E.L. Kohler (Ed.)

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University Museum, University of Pennsylvaia, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 113 pages plus diagrams and plates. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in navy blue cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover with design. Pages and edges clean. Decorated endpapers. Binding tight, spine straight. Excavations on the City Mound of Gordion in 1961 and 1962 reached to levels containing remnants of Bronze Age structures. The author provides a detailed stratigraphical presentation of the pottery and small finds from these strata.

Record # 31924


Price: $75.00 

 

Gordion Excavations Final Reports, The: Volume 1, Three Great Early Tumuli


Young, Rodney S., Kohler, E.L. (Ed.)

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 326 pages. Hardcover. Volume 1. "University Museum Monograph 43". Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Has several fold out maps and diagrams attached at spine. Decorated endpapers. Cover boards bound in dark blue cloth, gilt title on spine. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages and edges clean. In beautiful condition. Reports from Rodney S. Young directed excavations for the University Museum at the site of Gordion on the central plateau in Anatolia (modern Turkey).

Record # 31922


Price: $75.00 

 

Gordion Special Studies II: The Terracotta Figurines and Related Vessels


Romano, Irene Bald, G. Kenneth Sams (Ed.)

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University Museum, University of Pennsylvaia, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 90 pages plus diagrams and plates. Hardcover. "University Museum Monograph 86." B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in navy blue cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover with design. Pages and edges clean. Decorated endpapers. Binding tight, spine straight. Detailed analytical catalogue of 171 terracotta figurines and figural vessels. These are represented in every period at Gordion from the Early Bronze Age.

Record # 31925


Price: $50.00 

 

Gordion Special Studies Volume 1: Nonverbal Graffiti, Dipinti, and Stamps


Roller, Lynn E.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University Museum, University of Pennsylvaia, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages plus diagrams and plates. Hardcover. "University Museum Monograph 63." B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in navy blue cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover with design. Pages and edges clean. Decorated endpapers. Binding tight, spine straight.

Record # 31926


Price: $25.00 

 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Das Fruhe Indien


Mode, Heinz

Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 1st, 1954, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 96 pages of black & white photo plates, 7 pages of line drawings, maps. 267 pages. One photo plate with corner wrinkled. German Text Dust jacket with edgewear, closed tear.

Record # 67370


Price: $6.00 

 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Nordgermanen


Oxenstierna, Eric Graf

Softcover. Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 1st, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 104 photo plates, mostly black & white, some color. 269 pags. German text. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Cardboard slipcase.

Record # 67376


Price: $6.00 

 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Weit der Kelten


Moreau, Jacques

Softcover. Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 104 photo plates, mostly black & white, black & white maps. 269 pages. German text. Cardboard slipcase

Record # 67378


Price: $6.00 

 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Welt der Agyptrer


Wolf, Walter

Softcover. Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 3rd, 1958, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 118 pages of black & white plates, fold-out map. 293 pages. German Text. Cardboard slipcase with small hole.

Record # 67373


Price: $6.00 

 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Welt der Bibel Fonf Jahrtausende in Palastina-Syrien


Jirku, Anton

Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 2nd, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 112 pages of black & white photos. 257 pages. German text.

Record # 67367


Price: $6.00 

 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Welt der Hetbiter


Riemschneider, Margarete

Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 3rd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 108 pages of black & white photo plates, fold-out map.259 pages. German text.

Record # 67369


Price: $6.00 

 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Welt der Perser


Von Der Osten, Hans Henning

Softcover. Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 2nd, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 118 pages of black & white plates, fold-out map. 299 pages. German text. In a plain cardboard slipcase.

Record # 67372


Price: $6.00 

 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Kreta, Mykene, Troja


Matz, Friedrich

Softcover. Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 1st, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 114 pages of black & white plates, fold-out map. 281 pages. German text. Dust jacket with edgewear, cardboard slipcase worn, hole at corner.

Record # 67371


Price: $6.00 

 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Ur, Assor und Babylon - Drei Jahrtausende im Zweistromland


Schmokel, Hartmut

Softcover. Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 3rd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 118 black & white photo plates, fold-out map. 302 pages. German text. Plain cardboard slipcase.

Record # 67375


Price: $6.00 

 

Guns & Rain - Guerrillas & Spirit Mediums in Zimbabwe


Lan, David

Paperback. Berkeley, Univ. of Calif, 1st wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 53694


Price: $15.00 

 

Gypsies of the Pampa


Dolinger, Jane

Hardcover. New York NY, Fleet Publishing Corp., 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 179 pages, b&w photographs, canvas bound; edgewear to cover and dust jacket (small tears); minimal foxing on edge; faded remainder stamp (three stars) on edges of this edition. Otherwise clean.

Record # 401514


Price: $12.00 

 

Heads and Tails


Hoffman, Malvin

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 416 pages. B&W photographs throughout. Pictorial dust jacket with wear and chipping. Blue boards with gilt title to spine and front. Soiled top edge. Photographs of sculptures laid-in. Otherwise, a clean copy.

Record # 850661


Price: $50.00 

Historical Atlas of World Mythology Vol I: The Way of the Animal Powers, Part 1: Mythologies of the Primitive Hunters and GatherersCampbell, Joseph

Historical Atlas of World Mythology Vol I: The Way of the Animal Powers, Part 1: Mythologies of the Primitive Hunters and Gatherers


Campbell, Joseph

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 125 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very minor normal wear to jacket, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230959


Price: $35.00 

Historical Atlas of World Mythology Vol I: The Way of the Animal Powers, Part 2: Mythologies of the Great HuntCampbell, Joseph

Historical Atlas of World Mythology Vol I: The Way of the Animal Powers, Part 2: Mythologies of the Great Hunt


Campbell, Joseph

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 276 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very minor normal wear to jacket, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230956


Price: $35.00 

Historical Atlas of World Mythology Vol II: The Way of the Seeded Earth, Part 3: Mythologies of the Primitive Planters: The Middle and Southern AmericasCampbell, Joseph

Historical Atlas of World Mythology Vol II: The Way of the Seeded Earth, Part 3: Mythologies of the Primitive Planters: The Middle and Southern Americas


Campbell, Joseph

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 387 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very minor normal wear to jacket, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230957


Price: $35.00 

History and Culture in the Society IslandsHandy, E.S. Craighill

History and Culture in the Society Islands


Handy, E.S. Craighill

Softcover. New York, Kraus Reprint Co, Reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 110 pages. Softcover, normal wear. Slight blemish on back cover, stains on spine, foxing on top of text block. Otherwise clean and tight. Originally published 1930, Bishop Museum Honolulu Hawaii, Bulletin 79. Maps and illustrated plates throughout.

Record # 2230596


Price: $25.00 

 

History of the Town of Essex, The


Bent, Frank R.

Hardcover. Essex VT, Essex Publishing Company , 1st, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 130 pages. Includes two pull out pages (one map, one blank). 22 pages of b&w photographs. Two pages of maps. Includes three appendices. Gilt titles and decoration on spine. Foxing on edges and few pages. Otherwise Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 857255


Price: $25.00 

 

Homo Hierarchicus: The Caste System and Its Implications


Dumont, Louis

Softcover. Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, Reprint, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 386 pages. Translated into English by Mark Sainsbury. Some wear along spine. Light creasing on top corner of rear cover. Minor rubbing on front cover. Underlining and markings in pencil in introduction. Good reading copy.

Record # 856157


Price: $15.00 

 

Houses and House Use of the Sierra Tarascans (Smithsonian Institution Institute of Social Anthropology Publication No. 1)


Beals, Ralph L., Pedro Carrasco, and Thomas McCorkle

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian, 1st Edition, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 46 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Tanning to wrapper and pages from age. Binding good. In very good condition.

Record # 33448


Price: $15.00 

Houses, Boats, and Fishing in the Society Islands: Bulletin 90Handy, E.S. Craighill

Houses, Boats, and Fishing in the Society Islands: Bulletin 90


Handy, E.S. Craighill

Softcover. Honolulu, Hawaii, Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 1st Edition, 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 111 pages plus plates. Softcover. B/w illustrations (plates). brown wrapper, coming away from spine, just needs to be re-glued. Title page has some random pen marks, otherwise clean copy.

Record # 33540


Price: $25.00 

 

Hunting Peoples, The


Coon, Carleton S.

Hardcover. Boston, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 413 pages. B&w illustrations. Foxing to top edge. Minor wear to cover edges. Some chipping, edgewear to dust jacket. Else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 851966


Price: $30.00 

 

Images of Savages: Ancient Roots of Modern Prejudice in Western Culture


Jahoda, Gustav

Softcover. London, Routledge, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. Softcover. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471170


Price: $31.00 

 

Images: Stone: B.C. Thirty Centuries of Northwest Coast Indian Sculpture


Duff, Wilson

Hardcover. Seattle, University of Washington Press, 1st US, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 191 pages illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. White pictorial dust jacket with light wear to edges and spine and shelf-wear/stains to covers. Overall a nice, tight copy.

Record # 605863


Price: $19.00 

In the Arms of Africa: The Life of Colin TurnbullGrinker, Roy Richard

In the Arms of Africa: The Life of Colin Turnbull


Grinker, Roy Richard

Softcover. University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 354 pages, b&w photos. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453635


Price: $8.00 

 

In the Beginning - The Navajo Genesis


Levy, Jerrold E.

Softcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, First Edition, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 265 pages. Softcover with color illustration to cover. Crisp, tight copy. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 750799


Price: $15.00 

 

In the Middle - The Eskimo Today


Williams, Stephen Guion

Paperback. Boston, Godine, 1st wraps, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 56 black & white photos of the Inuit people by Williams. Paperback.

Record # 66876


Price: $13.00 

 

In the Shadow of the Bush


Talbot, P. Amaury

NY, George H. Doran, 1st, 1912, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 480 pages plus index. Many b&w photographs, folding map in rear. Ex-library with usual markings, stamping. Binding shaken. A detailed study of the Ekoi people of Nigeria.

Record # 502298


Price: $100.00 

 

Indian Masks & Myths of the West


Wherry, Joseph H.

Hardcover. New York, Funk & Wagnalls, First Edition, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 273 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with graphic totem decoration to front printed in blue, orange & black ink. Orange titles to spine, maps to endpapers. Dust jacket with tears to edges, age toning now protected with a plastic cover. Profusely illustrated in black & white, tight bindng, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750946


Price: $19.00 

 

Indian Skin Paintings from the American Southwest: Two Representations of Border Conflicts Between Mexico and the Missouri in the Early Eighteeth Century


Hotz, Gottfried

Hardcover. Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st, 1970, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 248 pages, b&w illustrations. Tan marbled boards with gilt title to spine. Pictorial dust jacket with light wear and wrinkle to spine, and slight foxing to back cover, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 605874


Price: $13.00 

 

Indian Tribes of the Northern Rockies


Wolf, Beverly Hungry

Softcover. US, Book Pub Co, reprint, 1993-06-01, 134 pages. B&w photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 466034


Price: $10.00 

 

Indians of Manhattan Island and Vicinity, The


Skinner, Alanson

Softcover. New York , American Museum of Natural History, unknown, nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages, illustrated in b&w. Guide leaflet Series No. 41. Paper covers.

Record # 900091


Price: $13.00 

 

Inka Empire and Its Andean Origins, The


Morris, Craig/Adriana von Hagen/John Bigelow Taylor

Hardcover. New York, Abbeville Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 251 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners inscription on half title page. Illustrated with full color photographs. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612400


Price: $44.00 

 

Interpretation of Ritual, The: Essays in Honour of A.I. Richards


La Fontaine, J.S. (Editor)

Hardcover. London, England, Tavistock Publications, 1st Edition, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 296 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Black cloth cover boards (light abrasion to top of front cover board), gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, has a couple of small tears along the top (see image). Pages clean. Top edge dyed, some sight tanning. This book is inspired by the work of Audrey Richards CBE whose writing on ritual contains many of the insights that have been developed in later studies.

Record # 33456


Price: $19.00 

Into the West: The Story of Its PeopleNugent, Walter

Into the West: The Story of Its People


Nugent, Walter

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 528 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Small creases on first few pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 470197


Price: $15.00 

 

Introduction Generale a L'etude des Doctrines Hindoues


Guenon, Rene

Softcover. Paris, Les Editions Vega, Reprint, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. Softcover. French text. Previous owners initials at top edge of front cover; Name also on front endpaper. Darkening to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610743


Price: $50.00 

Island Ancestors: Oceanic Art From the Masco CollectionWardwell, Allen

Island Ancestors: Oceanic Art From the Masco Collection


Wardwell, Allen

Hardcover. Seattle, WA, University of Washington Press in association with the Detroit Institute of Arts, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Normal light wear and slight blemish on cover, but otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230574


Price: $31.00 

Karavar: Masks and Power in a Melanesian RitualErrington, Frederick Karl

Karavar: Masks and Power in a Melanesian Ritual


Errington, Frederick Karl

Hardcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 1st Edition, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 259 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some wear and small tear to upper edge of jacket, fading, scuffing to back. Foxing to top of textblock, inside jackets and in end papers. Clean and tight copy otherwise.

Record # 33564


Price: $19.00 

 

Kinship and Marriage in Burma: A Cultural and Psychodynamic Analysis


Spiro, Melford E.

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 313 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Slight wear and fading on jacket and foxing on text block.

Record # 2230490


Price: $23.00 

Kula, The: A BibliographyMacintyre, Martha

Kula, The: A Bibliography


Macintyre, Martha

Hardcover. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1st Edition, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 90 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows minor age wear to edges, one very small puncture to upper spine. Tight copy with very light pencil marking, name of former owner in pen in front end papers.

Record # 33563


Price: $25.00 

 

Land and Polity in Tibet


Carrasco, Pedro

Hardcover. Seattle, WA, University of Washington Press, 1st Edition, 1959, 307 pages. Hardcover. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. B/w illustrations (maps). Some light foxing to top edge, slight tanning to edges. Pages clean. Pine straight. Binding good. Agewear to covers (see image).

Record # 33462


Price: $23.00 

 

Land of Ghosts, A: The Braided Lives of People and the Forest in Far Western Amazonia


Campbell, David G.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The story of an epic scientific adventure on the far edge of the Amazon. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Light age toning to text block edges Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951728


Price: $15.00 

LAND OF GHOSTS, A: THE BRAIDED LIVES OF PEOPLE AND THE FOREST IN FAR WESTERN AMAZONIACampbell, David G.

LAND OF GHOSTS, A: THE BRAIDED LIVES OF PEOPLE AND THE FOREST IN FAR WESTERN AMAZONIA


Campbell, David G.

Hardcover. New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, reprint , 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 467952


Price: $10.00 

 

Las Actuales Comunidades de Indigenas: Huarochiri en 1955


Matos, Jose and others

Softcover. Lima Peru, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 341 pages, b&w illustrations, photographs, fold-out maps. Softcover with illustrated wrappers. A social study of a Peruvian town in 1955. Mild tanning to paper otherwise excellent condition.Spanish text.

Record # 405419


Price: $63.00 

 

Last of the Seris, The


Coolidge , Dane and Mary Roberts Coolidge

Hardcover. New York, E. P Dutton & Co Inc , 1st, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 264 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustration on front cover. B&w photography throughout. Dust jacket price clipped. Musty odor. Edge wear and fading to dust jacket. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857481


Price: $25.00 

 

Les Civilisations de L'Orient (4 Volume Set: L'Orient, L'Inde, La Chine, Le Japon) (FRENCH TEXT)


Grousset, Ren

Hardcover. Paris, France, Les Editions G. Cres & Cie, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 4 Volume Set. Hardcover. FRENCH TEXT. B/w illustrations throughout. Former owner's bookplate on front endpapers of all 4 books. Multi-color cover boards with brown leather quarter/spine and matching leather corners. Cover boards have some agewear. Spine has raised bands with paste down title labels in gilt. Leather is showing age wear and worn at edges and spine, in places. Tanning from age throughout and foxing to top edges. Gutters split in some areas, but no pages are detached or missing. Beautiful, old set that is "a general introduction to the study of the arts in Asia for the cultivated public." Vol.1: L'Orient: 362 pages; Vol. 2: L'Inde: 370 pages;Vol. 3: Le Chine: 360 pages; and Vol. 4: La Japon: 319 pages.

Record # 31653


Price: $125.00 

 

Liberty, Equality, Power: A History of the American People


Murrin, John M.

Hardcover. US, Wadsworth Publishing, na, 2002, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Slight scratching to back cover, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 450111


Price: $40.00 

Life in Lesu: The Study of a Melanesian Society in New IrelandPowdermaker, Hortense

Life in Lesu: The Study of a Melanesian Society in New Ireland


Powdermaker, Hortense

Softcover. New York, Norton & Co., 1st Edition, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 352 pages. Softcover. Fading to spine and wear to covers, crease to bottom front corner. Foxing to top of text block. Small plate with former author's name in front end papers. Pen marking along the spine.

Record # 33575


Price: $19.00 

Life is Hard: Machismo, Danger, and the Intimacy of Power in NicaraguaLancaster, Roger N.

Life is Hard: Machismo, Danger, and the Intimacy of Power in Nicaragua


Lancaster, Roger N.

Softcover. US, University of California Press, reprint , 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 340 pages. Light curling and edge wear to dust jacket. Slight foxing to title page, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466945


Price: $15.00 

 

Line of Power, A


Strathern, Andrew

Hardcover. London/NY, Tavistock Publications, 1st Edition, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 170 pages. Hardcover. Buff/yellow cloth cover boards, brown title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, spine slightly faded, otherwise excellent dj. Pages clean, binding tight, spine straight. Drawing on the extensive fieldwork he has carried out in the Highlands area of Papua New Guinea over the past 20 years, Professor Strathern argues that linear theories of social change, whether materialist or idealist, are incorrect.

Record # 33470


Price: $19.00 

 

Living Magic: the Realities Underlying the Psychical Practices and Beliefs of the Australian Aborigines


Rose, Ronald

Hardcover. New York NY, Rand McNally , 1st, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages; b&w photographs: small tears and folding on dust jacket, but intact. Edges of pages yellowed with some scratches, and cover edges worn around bottom. Otherwise clean copy.

Record # 401513


Price: $20.00 

 

Longhouse and Jungle: An Expedition to Sarawak


Arnold, Guy

Hardcover. London, Chatto and Windus, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 204 pages. B&w frontispiece and b&w illustrations and photographs throughout. Ex-library stamp on front and rear flyleaves. MInor rubbing to cover edge and spine slightly faded. Else clean, tight copy.

Record # 851624


Price: $20.00 

 

Lost Cities of Asia: Ceylon, Pagan, Angkor


Swaan, Wim

Hardcover. New York , G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1st US, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 175 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to price clipped dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856747


Price: $19.00 

 

Lucy's Child: The Discovery of a Human Ancestor


Johanson, , Donald C.; Shreeve, James

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Co, 2nd, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket. Color photographs in center pages. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 468196


Price: $11.00 

 

Lucy's Child: The Discovery of a Human Ancestor


Johanson, Donald C.

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Co, 1st, October 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages, b&w photographs and illustrations, several pages of color plates, illustrated endpapers. Very good.

Record # 453595


Price: $8.00 

Lucy's Legacy: Sex and Intelligence in Human EvolutionJolly, Alison

Lucy's Legacy: Sex and Intelligence in Human Evolution


Jolly, Alison

Softcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 3rd printing, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 528 pages. Softcover. Black and white illustrations. Light edgewear to wrappers, light creasing on rear bottom fore corner, otherwise clean and tight.

Record # 468199


Price: $10.00 

 

Lure of Unknown Lands

Softcover. Sabine Press , Reprint, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 342 pages. Softcover. Wrapper excellent. B/w illustrations throughout. Pages clean. Binding good. A couple of small, light spots on top edge. Reprinted using the original 1935 publication text and artwork.

Record # 33500


Price: $25.00 

 

Magic World of the Xhosa, The


Elliott, Aubrey

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st US, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color, black & white photos. Previous owner's signature half-title page.

Record # 58169


Price: $25.00 

 

Majesty of Colour, The: A Life of Sir John Bates Thurston. Volume One: I, the Very Bayonet


Scarr, Deryck

Hardcover. Canberra, Australia, Australian National University Press, 1st Edition, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 370 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Green cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, has some agewear (see image). Some light foxing to top edge and very light tanning to pages from age. Dr. Scarr has delved into diaries, private letters, official correspondence and newspapers to reconstruct the colorful life story of Thurston. Volume one only.

Record # 33476


Price: $23.00 

 

Making of the Modern Greek Family, The: Marriage and Exchange in Nineteenth-Century Athens (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)


Cassia, Paul Sant, Constantina Bada

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Cambridge University Press, 1st Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Light (erasable) pencil throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful condition. Relying on matrimonial contracts, travelers' accounts memoirs and popular literature, the authors show how distinctive forms of marriage, kinship and property transmission evolved in Athens in the nineteenth century.

Record # 32241


Price: $38.00 

Malay Fishermen: Their Peasant EconomyFirth, Raymond

Malay Fishermen: Their Peasant Economy


Firth, Raymond

Softcover. New York, Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc., Reprint, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 444 pages. Softcover with normal wear and some residue on front and back cover. Foxing and staining on sides of text block.

Record # 2230579


Price: $19.00 

 

Man and His Works: The Science of Cultural Anthropology


Herskovits, Melville J.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf , 3rd pr, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Dust jacket with major edgewear, chipping. Cover has black spots and carries into the book a few pages with foxing. Soil on dust jacket, and cover.

Record # 200777


Price: $9.00 

 

Man as Art: New Guinea Photographs by Malcolm Kirk


Kirk, Malcolm/Andrew Strathern

Hardcover. New York, The Viking Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover. Dust jacket price clipped & light sunfading. Light foxing to front flyleaf. 62 full page, full color photographs, portraits of facial patterns and ceremonial figures of New Guinea by Malcolm Kirk. 30 duotone photographs. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750082


Price: $50.00 

Man in the Ice, The: The Discovery of a 5,000-Year-Old Body Reveals the Secrets of the Stone AgeSpindler, Konrad

Man in the Ice, The: The Discovery of a 5,000-Year-Old Body Reveals the Secrets of the Stone Age


Spindler, Konrad

Hardcover. New York, Harmony Books, Book Club, 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 305 pages. Hardcover. Silver gilt titles on spine. Extensive color photography throughout. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 468143


Price: $10.00 

Man Who Found the Missing Link, The: Eugine Dubois and His Lifelong Quest to Prove Darwin RightShipman, Pat

Man Who Found the Missing Link, The: Eugine Dubois and His Lifelong Quest to Prove Darwin Right


Shipman, Pat

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 514 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Illustrated frontispiece. Extensive bibliography and glossary. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468141


Price: $23.00 

Mandak Realities: Person and Power in Central New IrelandClay, Brenda Johnson

Mandak Realities: Person and Power in Central New Ireland


Clay, Brenda Johnson

Hardcover. New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 1st Edition, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 309 pages. Hardcover. Previous bookstore price tag on front endpaper. Gray cloth cover boards, blue title on spine. Touch of foxing to edges, pages clean. Examines aspects of both the daily and ceremonial life of the Northern Mandak Peoples of central New Ireland, Papua New Guinea.

Record # 33557


Price: $19.00 

Maori WomenHeuer, Berys

Maori Women


Heuer, Berys

Hardcover. Wellington, Published for the Polynesian Society by A. H. & A. W. Reed, Reprint, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 66 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Normal wear on jacket otherwise tight copy. Some very minor marking in footnotes,

Record # 2230575


Price: $19.00 

 

March of Archaeology, The


Ceram, C.W.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color, black & white illust. 326 pages. Dj with light edgewear, chipping

Record # 60609


Price: $20.00 

Masked CultureKugelmass, Jack

Masked Culture


Kugelmass, Jack

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Hardcover with plastic dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY ONE OF THE PHOTOGRAPHERS, MARIETTE PATHY ALLEN, ON END PAPER. Otherwise, clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470511


Price: $31.00 

Masks and Men in a Melanesian Society: The Valuku or Tubuan of the Lakalai of New BritainValentine, C.A.

Masks and Men in a Melanesian Society: The Valuku or Tubuan of the Lakalai of New Britain


Valentine, C.A.

Hardcover. Lawrence, KS, University of Kansas, 1st Edition, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 76 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. White painted initials along upper spine, slight foxing to top of text block. Name of former owner in pen in front end papers.

Record # 33567


Price: $23.00 

 

Masks of the Spirit: Image and Metaphor in Mesoamerica


Markman, Roberta H./Peter T. Markman

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st Edition, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 254 pages. Hardcover. White canvas boards with gilt titles to spine. Full color & b/w illustrations throughout, maps to endpapers. Dust jacket with light wear to edges, small spot of soiling & some sticker residue. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670029


Price: $19.00 

 

Masks, Transformation, and Paradox


Napier, A. David

Softcover. Berkeley, California University Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 282 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610702


Price: $15.00 

Material Culture and Mass Consumerism Miller, Daniel

Material Culture and Mass Consumerism


Miller, Daniel

Hardcover. New York, Basil Blackwell, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some wear to dust jacket and cover edges, and foxing on text block and front end papers. Two old price stickers on back of jacket.

Record # 2230572


Price: $38.00 

Matriliny and Modernisation: The Nagovisi of South Bougainville (New Guinea Research Bulletin No. 55)Nash, Jill

Matriliny and Modernisation: The Nagovisi of South Bougainville (New Guinea Research Bulletin No. 55)


Nash, Jill

Softcover. Port Moresby and Canberra, Australian National University, 1st Edition, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 147 pages. Softcover. Touch of tanning to edges. Wrapper has wear to bottom of spine, otherwise very good. Light pencil markings to some pages. Binding good. Review copy information stamp on front endpaper.

Record # 33560


Price: $19.00 

Minstrel Tales from Southeastern Turkey (Folklore Studies 5)Eberhard, Wolfram

Minstrel Tales from Southeastern Turkey (Folklore Studies 5)


Eberhard, Wolfram

Softcover. Berkeley CA, University of California Press , 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 92 pages, yellow wrappers. Mild soil to covers. Clean internally.

Record # 411535


Price: $25.00 

Misrepresentations: Shakespeare and the MaterialistsBradshaw, Graham

Misrepresentations: Shakespeare and the Materialists


Bradshaw, Graham

Hardcover. Ithaca , Cornell University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 322 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Blue canvas with gilt lettering on black label spine. Clean, tight copy with little to no wear to edges.

Record # 2233596


Price: $15.00 

 

Mission to the Head-Hunters


Drown, Frank/Marie Drown

Hardcover. New York, Harper, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 252 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Tape repaired tears along edges of dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 606756


Price: $12.00 

 

Mito: The Orphan of It's Illustrious Children


Castillo, Hernan and others

Paperback. Ithaca NY, Cornell University, 1st wraps, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 102 pages, paper wraps stapled binding. A Peace Corps report for the Cornell Peru Project. B&w photos. A study of the families in the Andean community of Mita done in 1964.

Record # 600788


Price: $10.00 

 

Montaillou - The Promised Land of Error


Ladurie, Emmanuel LeRoy

Paperback. New York, Vintage, Rep. Wraps, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 383 pages. Life in an early 1300's French village. Paperback Edition.

Record # 301305


Price: $15.00 

 

Monuments in Cedar


Keithahn, Edward L.

Hardcover. Seattle, Washington, Superior Publishing Company, 1st, 1963, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages, with copious illustrations throughout. Minor edge and corner wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853772


Price: $12.00 

 

Museum of Antiquity - A Description of Ancient Life


Yaggy, L.W. and T.L. Haines

Hardcover. Chicago, Western Pub. House, 1st, 1880, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white engavings. 944 pages. 3/4 leather with gilt lettering, decorations, marbled end papers. Nice copy.

Record # 68967


Price: $320.00 

 

Mystic Rose, The: A Study of Primitive Marriage


Crawley, Ernest

Hardcover. London, Macmillan and Co., 1st, 1902, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 492 pages, dark brown cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Shelfworn, short tear to cloth spine at top. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover.

Record # 405187


Price: $31.00 


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