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$22.50
xxqeb214153

The Transnational Villagers


LEVITT, PEGGY

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 2001

KEYWORDS: immigration ethnicity Peggy Levitt anthropology sociology social sciences

$18.50
xxqed214162

A New Maori Migration


METGE, JOAN

Ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Athlone Press 1964

KEYWORDS: New Zealand migration Maori social anthropology

$65.00
1y92aa/9

The Brahmans, Theists and Muslims of India: Studies of Goddess-worship in Bengal, Caste, Brahmaism and Social Reform with descriptive Sketches of curious Festivals, Ceremonies, and Faquirs


OMAN, JOHN CAMPBELL; OMAN, WILLIAM CAMPBELL (illus.)

Demy 8vo, pp. xvi + 342; red buckram boards, spine & front board lettered & decorated in gilt; teg, fore & bottom edges deckled, frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy cracking to front hinge; light to moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters; library markings to spine, rear board, eps & tp).

PUBLISHER: T. Fisher 1907

KEYWORDS: John Campbell Oman Brahman anthropology social conditions India Indian religion religious spiritual spirituality

$19.50
xxged214233

People of the High Plateau


BERMAN, CARL & DOCKSTADER, FREDERICK J (Preface)

Very tidy ex-library, square imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Howell Press 1988

KEYWORDS: art Carl Berman anthropology tribes high plateau Andes South America paintings

$30.00
xxglb214286

A Brief History of the Indian Peoples


HUNTER, Sir WILLIAM WILSON

Octavo hardcover (VG) some page edges remain uncut; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1895

KEYWORDS: history India Indian people anthropology

$35.00
xxsaj214654

Living Tribes


PRIOR, COLIN

STILL SEALED IN PLASTIC COVER, quarto hardcover (FINE) in d/w (Near FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Constable 2003

KEYWORDS: anthropology ancient tribes Colin Prior

$30.00
xxsbn214741

The Biggest Estate on Earth: How Aborigines Made Australia


GAMMAGE, BILL

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2012

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian indigeonous people Aborigines history anthropology land

$45.00
1s11a/2

Images of Human Nature: A Sung Portrait


MUNRO, DONALD J

LACKS D/W, super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xi + 322pp, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, sl soiling to front board & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1988

KEYWORDS: philosophy anthropology Hsi Chu history neo-confucianism China Chinese methodology

$48.50
1t18c/8

The Graves of Tarim: Genealogy and Mobility Across the Indian Ocean


HO, ENGSENG

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, xxvi + 379pp, illus, VG+ (minor creasing to spine, light creasing/curling to cover corners, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 2006

KEYWORDS: history emigration immigration Tarim Hadramawt Yemen anthropology

$45.00
1t18c/10

Sociology and Anthropology in Twentieth-Century China: Between Universalism and Indigenism


DIRLIK, ARIF (Ed) & LI, GUANNAN (Ed) & YEN, HSIAO-PEI (Ed)

Super octavo, grey heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xi + 371pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light tanning & creasing to spine, sl creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: The Chinese University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: sociology anthropology China Chinese modern history 20th twentieth century

$95.00
1y22c/16

World Philology


POLLOCK, SHELDON (Ed) & ELMAN, BENJAMIN A (Ed) & CHANG, KU-MING KEVIN (Ed)

Super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 452pp, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: language languages philology global text anthropology

$40.00
1y22c/18

A Century in Asia: The History of the Ecole Francaise d'Extreme-Orient


CLEMENTIN-OJHA, CATHERINE & MANGUIN, PIERRE-YVES

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers with french flaps, red & black lettering to spine, 236pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & fading to spine & cover edges, sl chafing to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page)

PUBLISHER: Editions Didier Millet 2007

KEYWORDS: history anthropology EFEO Asia philology religions language

$40.00
1y33c/9

The Small Voice of History: Collected Essays


GUHA, RANAJIT & CHATTERJEE, PARTHA (Ed & Intro)

Octavo, illus light card covers, white & beige lettering to spine, x + 666pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Permanent Black 2018

KEYWORDS: essays prose literature anthology history culture anthropology

$40.00
1y33c/10

Mapping Chinese Rangoon: Place and Nation Among the Sino-Burmese


ROBERTS, JATDE LIN

Super octavo, illus light card covers, black & white lettering to spine, xvii + 200pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: University of Washington Press 2016

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history Rangoon Sino-Burmese culture heritage anthropology Burma nationalism ethnicity

$100.00
1y33c/12

The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia (4 Vol Boxed Set)


TARLING, NICHOLAS (Ed)

4 VOL BOXED SET, octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spines, mixed pagination, illus, VG+ (sl creasing & curling to spines & cover edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffeps of first 3 books, sl soiling to ffep of vol 1 part 2) in VG presentation box

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: Southeast Asia ancient history antiquity economic social change anthropology religion commerce

$35.00
xxsfc215046

Te Reo Maori: A Historical Survey of Maori Language


NIKORA, TERANGI

Quarto softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: National Maori Language Day Publication 1973

KEYWORDS: New Zealand te reo Maori language day history historical anthropology research

$27.50
xxsfo215092

The Adventures of Wu: The Life Cycle of a Peking Man (Vols I and II) (Single Volume)


LOWE, H Y & BODDE, DERK (Intro)

Super octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1983

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history anthropology

$30.00
xxsgd215115

Along the Archival Grain: Epistemic Anxieties and Colonial Common Sense


STOLER, ANN LAURA

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: history anthropology colonial government governance politics political

$37.50
xxsgr215192

Empire and Local Worlds: A Chinese Model for Long-Term Historical Anthropology


WANG, MINGMING

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Left Coast Press 2009

KEYWORDS: China Chinese anthropology empire ethnology Ming Qing dynasty Guangzhou

$30.00
xxsib215254

Essays on Chinese Civilization


BODDE, DERK & LE BLANC, CHARLES (Ed & Intro) & BOREI, DOROTHY (Ed & Intro)

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1981

KEYWORDS: literature essays prose Chinese China history anthropology civilisation civilization

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