Books - "anthropology"
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Vaka Moana: Voyages of the Ancestors: The Discovery and Settlement of the Pacific
Lg quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 360pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to board edges/extrems, sl soiling to page edges, eps & prelims) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2006
KEYWORDS: Pacific history exploration discoveries voyages maritime nautical migration anthropology
Chinese History: A New Manual
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, quarto, burgundy light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, xxiii + 1126pp, VG+ (light curling to wrapper edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to wrappers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to ffep/half & full title pages)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Asia Center 2013
KEYWORDS: China Chinese history culture anthropology
Shifting Stories: History, Gossip, and Lore in Narratives from Tang Dynasty China
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 311pp, Near FINE (prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, minor vertical creasing to front flap, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Asia Center 2014
KEYWORDS: China ancient Chinese history Tang dynasty anthropology criticism
Noone of the Ulu
Octavo, blue cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps, frontis., plates; xviii + 253 pp.; VG (light to mdoerate soiling & rubbing to boards, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals); in d/w VG (light to moderate soiling & rubbing, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems w chipping; moderate tanning & foxing; tearing to spine at head w archival repair).
PUBLISHER: Heinemann 1958
KEYWORDS: Malaysia Malaya social history anthropology jungle adventure
Where the Sun Rises When Shadows Fall: The North-east
OWNERSHIP OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, super octavo, illus heavy boards, red & black lettering to spine, x + 306pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine cocked & bruised, light fading to upper edges, sl bruising to other extrems, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to upper edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear, minor chafing & soiling, 3.5cm scuff to base of rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: Asia Asian India Indian north-east culture anthropology political
Spirits and Trance in Brazil: An Anthropology of Religious Experience
Super octavo, blue glossy boards, white & black lettering to spine, viii + 226pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2016
KEYWORDS: religion religious studies anthropology Brazil South America theology
Questioning Ramayanas: A South Asian Tradition
Ownership signature of Brian Moloughney. Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 2001
KEYWORDS: Rama Ramkatha culture history south Asia academia anthropology literature religion
The Sacred Routes of Uyghur History
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, super octavo, black buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 323pp, VG+ (sl bruising to head of spine, sl soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2014
KEYWORDS: uighur turkic history anthropology uyghur China Chinese Islam
Uyghur Nation: Reform and Revolution on the Russia-China Frontier
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, super octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 347pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine warped, sl rubbing to extrems, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to ffep, minor creasing to upper edges of pgs62-65) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2016
KEYWORDS: Uighur Uyghur turkic anthropology China Russia ethnicity history
The Camel and the Wheel
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: academia history technology anthropology zoology transport Middle East
Red, White, and Black: The Early Peoples of America
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: Prentice-Hall Inc 1982
KEYWORDS: Europe America Native American history academia civilization colonisation settler culture anthropology colonial slavery
The Bushman Myth: The Making of a Namibian Underclass
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: Westview Press 2000
KEYWORDS: Namibia anthropology history colonial settler colonisation Africa academia bushmen Robert Gordon Stuart Sholto Douglas politics South Africa
Bang Chan: Social History of a Rural Community in Thailand
Super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 1978
KEYWORDS: Thailand Thai social history anthropology sociology
Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography
Super octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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 1986
KEYWORDS: ethnography ethnology social anthropology
Anthropology: A Perspective on the Human Condition
Super octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Mayfield Publishing Company 1998
KEYWORDS: social sciences history anthropology introduction
Mesoamerican Archaeology: New Approaches
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-). Photos available on request. 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: Duckworth 1974
KEYWORDS: Mesoamerican archaeology ethnology anthropology
The Human Past: World Prehistory and the Development of Human Societies (Fourth Edition)
Quarto softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Thames & Hudson 2018
KEYWORDS: anthropology prehistory human history ancient
Early India and Pakistan - to Ashoka
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Thames and Hudson 1959
KEYWORDS: ancient history anthropology early India Pakistan archeology archaeology
History of Humanity : Scientific and Cultural Development - Volume II From the Third Millennium to the Seventh Century BC
THIS VOL ONLY. Quarto, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board, illus & maps, VG (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: UNESCO 1996
KEYWORDS: world history academia culture anthropology archeology ancient unesco A H Dani J P Mohen civilization religion politics
Nomads of Luristan: History, Material Culture and Pastorialism in Western Iran
Quarto, orange heavy boards, black lettering and decoration to front board and spine, enclosed errata slip at rear, illus/photos/diagrams, VG+ (light creasing and minor bruising to head and base of spine & board corners, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG+ (minor creasing to edges and extrems, minor soiling to front wrapper, light creasing to head and base of spine, sm adhesive label to rear - photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1993
KEYWORDS: nomads history Iran society anthropology Luristan