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$45.00
1i35b/16

Why We Disagree About Human Nature


HANNON, ELIZABETH (Ed) & LEWENS, TIM (Ed)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 214pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2018

KEYWORDS: popular science philosophy anthropology evolution human nature behaviour behavior

$40.00
1i50a/22

The Anthropology of Christianity


CANNELL, FENELLA (Ed)

Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, unpaginated prelims + 373pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to cover edges, light fading to spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's ink stamp to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Duke University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: anthropology religion religious Christian Christianity ethnology culture history historical ethnography

$70.00
1j20a/5

The Maya


HAMMOND, NORMAN

IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, purple buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus/decoration to spine & front board, illus title page, xxxi + 297pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (light bruising & chafing)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2003

KEYWORDS: folio society ancient history cultures civilisations civilizations Maya Mayan Norman Hammond anthropology

$15.00
xx169pol207214

The Power of the Image: Essays on Representation and Sexuality


KUHN, ANNETTE

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1985

KEYWORDS: representation sexuality essays annette kuhn feminism anthropology society

$16.50
xx167pol207278

Symbols, Public and Private


FIRTH, RAYMOND

Ex-library, 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: George Allen & Unwin 1975

KEYWORDS: symbols symbolism anthropology theory

$18.50
xx167pol207307

Holy Writ as Oral Lit: The Bible as Folklore


DUNDES, ALAN

Tidy ex-library, octavo softcover (VG) minor underlining to text; 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: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 1999

KEYWORDS: religion religious history bible biblical folklore criticism anthropology

$25.00
xx166pol207337

Incans Aztecs Mayans (Fifth Edition)


HOLZMANN, JOHN & MALOOF, DANETTE (Ed)

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: Sonlight Curriculum 2002

KEYWORDS: ancient civilisations civilizations incan aztec mayan history anthropology

$32.50
xx166pol207375

The World of the American Indian


BILLARD, JULES B (Ed)

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: National Geographic Society 1974

KEYWORDS: national geographic American Indians culture anthropology history

$16.50
xx175pol207376

The Indians of the Great Plains


BANCROFT-HUNT, NORMAN (Text) & FORMAN, WERNER (Photos)

Quarto 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: Orbis Publishing 1982

KEYWORDS: native American Indians great plains history anthropology culture civilisations civilizations

$37.50
xx179pol207675

The Palm at the End of the Mind: Relatedness, Religiousity, and the Real


JACKSON, MICHAEL

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. Super 8vo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Duke University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: Michael Jackson anthropology religion religious social history

$45.00
2i48b/18

The Ethnomusicologist


HOOD, MANTLE

Super 8vo, pp. xxviii + 400; orange buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in green; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev owner's stamp in black ink to top & bottom pg edge & front pastedown).

PUBLISHER: The Kent State University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: music musicology ethnomusicology research theory anthropology history social

$200.00
2i48b/26

Weavers of Song: Polynesian Music and Dance


MCLEAN, MERVYN

Super 8vo, pp. x + 543; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; disc to rear; VG moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev owner's stamp in black ink to top & bottom pg edge, ffep & tp).

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: Pacific Islands Polynesia Polynesian music dance arts ethnomusicology anthropology social history custom culture

$40.00
1n16a/12

Oceanic Music Encounters: The Print Resource and the Human Resource


Essays in Honour of Mervyn McLean

MOYLE, RICHARD (ed)

4to, pp. xii + 137; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges).

PUBLISHER: University of Auckland 2007

KEYWORDS: anthropology music musicology Meryn McLean New Zealand musician essay

$50.00
1p20b/12

Theorizing Visual Studies: Writing through Discipline


ELKINS, JAMES & MCGUIRE, KRISTI & BURNS, MAUREEN & CHESTER, ALICIA & KUENNEN, JOEL (eds)

Super 8vo, pp. xv + 302; illus. light card covers; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges).

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2013

KEYWORDS: visual cultural studies art history anthropology criticism critical theory essays

$995.00
os3/28

The Kafirs Illustrated: A Facsimile Reprint of the Original 1849 Edition of Hand-coloured Lithographs


ANGAS, GEORGE FRENCH & BRADLOW, FRANK R (New Intro)

Elephant folio, green leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims, frontispiece, 133pp, illus/plates - plates counted & all present, VG+ (light to moderate bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: A A Balkema 1974

KEYWORDS: facsimile reprints George French G F Angas Africa African Amazulu Amaponda Amakosa tribes history anthropology art travel Kafir

$55.00
1u35a/35

Honour and Shame: The Values of Mediterranean Society


PERISTIANY, J G (Ed)

Super octavo, red light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, 266pp, VG (light creasing/curling & moderate to heavy fading & soiling to spine & covers/edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & inside covers, prev. owner's name in ink to top of half title page)

PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1974

KEYWORDS: social anthropology sociology history Mediterranean philosophy

$55.00
1u35a/38

Placing the Dead: Tombs, Ancestral Villages, and Kinship Organization in Madagascar


BLOCH, MAURICE

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xi + 241pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to boadr & spine edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate rubbing & creasing to edges with chipping/closed tearing also, minor tanning & staining to spine, light soiling & moderate discolouration)

PUBLISHER: Seminar Press 1971

KEYWORDS: first editions anthropology history culture Madagascar villages Merina society

$100.00
1u35a/44

Valley of the Spirits: The Upper Skagit Indians of Western Washington


COLLINS, JUNE McCORMICK

FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey/teal cloth boards, brown lettering to spine, xiii + 267pp, illus, VG+ light bruising & discolouration to spine extrems, sl foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate fading to spine & edges with light tanning also)

PUBLISHER: University of Washington Press 1974

KEYWORDS: first editions native American Indians tribes Skagit Washington history anthropology

$50.00
1u35a/47

Women and Society: An Anthropological Reader


TIFFANY, SHARON W (Ed)

Octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, (11pp) + iv + 329pp, VG (moderate bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Eden Press Women's Publications 1979

KEYWORDS: gender sex women anthropology theory culture sociology social sciences

$55.00
w1a/8

The Politics of Truth: Essays in Critical Anthropology


BERREMAN, GERALD D & VATUK, VED PRAKESH (Fore)

Octavo, maroon buckram boards, black lettering to spine, xii + 298pp, VG+ (light bruising & fading to spine & board extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & moderate peeling to spine & edges, sl discolouration to spine, light to moderate chafing & discolouration)

PUBLISHER: South Asian Publishers 1981

KEYWORDS: essays literature anthropology social sciences

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