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$16.50
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Politics, Law and Ritual in Tribal Society


GLUCKMAN, MAX

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: Basil Blackwell 1965

KEYWORDS: anthropology tribes tribal society politics law rituals

$37.50
xx88pol222291

Melanesia: A Short Ethnography


CRANSTONE, B A L

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: Trustees of the British Museum 1961

KEYWORDS: ethnography Melanesia culture rituals customs anthropology

$20.00
xx88pol222292

A Pacific Bibliography: Printed Matter Relating to the Native Peoples of Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia (Second Edition)


TAYLOR, C R H

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (G) jacket torn/tatty; 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 1965

KEYWORDS: pacific anthropology Polynesia Melanesia Micronesia bibliography bibliographies catalogues

$45.00
3f1/5

A Vanished World


THESIGER, WILFRED

Quarto, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 192pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl tanning & foxing to page edges, minor foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate tanning & light soiling)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2001

KEYWORDS: tribal photography art Wilfred Thesiger anthropology portraits

$37.50
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Kakamora


FOX, CHARLES E

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1962

KEYWORDS: anthropology Melanesia Charles E Fox culture

$55.00
3g3/1

The Maori As He Was: A Brief Account of Maori Life as it was in Pre-European Days


BEST, ELSDON

TASTEFULLY REBACKED, octavo, brown buckram boards, small sections of text pasted to front board, frontispiece, xv + 280pp, illus, VG (slight bruising & warping to boards, light soiling to boards, spine & page edges, light tanning to page edges, light rust soiling from binding staples, previous owners name in ink to reverse side of frontispiece)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Board of Science & Art Manual No. 4, 1934 Second Issue

KEYWORDS: elsdon best pre colonial te ao maori history pre european life anthropology new zealand aotearoa

$35.00
xxrnc222650

The Hidden History of the Human Race


CREMO, MICHAEL A & THOMPSON, RICHARD L

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: Bhaktivedanta Book Publishing 1999

KEYWORDS: science archeology archaeology evolution anthropology prehistory prehistoric human

$35.00
xxbgd223005

Clowning as Critical Practice: Performance Humor in the South Pacific


MITCHELL, WILLIAM E (Ed)

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 Pittsburgh Press 1992

KEYWORDS: PNG Papua New Guinea humour humor comedy south pacific anthropology

$25.00
xxhab223039

Alfred Kroeber: A Personal Configuration


KROEBER, THEODORA

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) boards soiled; 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 1970

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Alfred Kroeber biographies anthropology anthropologists

$19.50
xxhab223041

Bruno Gutmann 1876-1966: A German Approach to Social Anthropology


WINTER, J C

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: Oxford University Press 1979

KEYWORDS: social anthropology history Bruno Gutmann

$15.00
xxhab223045

Hunger and Work in a Savage Tribe: A Functional Study of Nutrition Among the Southern Bantu


RICHARDS, AUDREY I & MALINOWSKI, Professor B (Preface)

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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1948

KEYWORDS: anthropology Bantu tribe food nutrition

$22.50
xxhab223047

Psychology and Folk-Lore


MARETT, R R

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: Methuen & Co 1920

KEYWORDS: social anthropology psychology folklore lore culture religion

$45.00
3g1/21

Fathers and Daughters in Roman Society: Women and the Elite Family


HALLETT, JUDITH P

Super octavo, burgundy heavy boards, gilt lettering to grey section of spine, xix + 423pp, illus/charts, VG+ (v slight bruising to spine & board corners, slightly cocked, light soiling to page edges) in d/w VG- (light to moderate creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light tanning & chafing to jacket)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1984

KEYWORDS: fathers daughters elite roman family social dynamics ancient rome empire familial relationships anthropology historic psychology

$16.50
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The Original Australians: Story of the Aboriginal People


FLOOD, JOSEPHINE

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 2006

KEYWORDS: anthropology history Australia Australian Aboriginal people

$15.00
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The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend


DRURY, BOB & CLAVIN, TOM

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: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks 2014

KEYWORDS: American Indians Red Cloud Oglala history anthropology

$60.00
3h4/44

Melanesians of the South-east Solomon Islands


IVENS, W G

FACSIMILE EDITION, octavo, yellow buckram boards, red lettering to spine, frontispiece, xix + 529pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to spine & boards/edges, light soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Benjamin Blom 1972

KEYWORDS: Melanesia anthropology south-east Solomon Islands customs culture Melanesians

$16.50
xxcjf223586

A History of the Arab Peoples


HOURANI, ALBERT

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: Faber and Faber 1991

KEYWORDS: history Arabs Arab nations people anthropology empires

$95.00
3i5/16

The Sea Gypsies of Malaya: An Account of the Nomadic Mawken People of the Mergui Archipelago with a Description of Their Ways of Living, Customs, Habits, Boats, Occupations &c, &c, &c


WHITE, WALTER GRAINGE & MARETT, R R (Fore)

Octavo, teal buckram boards, turquoise lettering to spine, maritime illsu to front board, frontispiece, 318pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG (moderate scuffing/chipping to spine extrems, minor bruising to board corners, minor tanning to spine, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, minor tanning to eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Seeley, Service & Co 1922

KEYWORDS: maritime history Malay nomads nomadic Mawken people anthropology Mergui archipelago exploration

$47.50
3i3/29

Nguna Texts: A Collection of Traditional and Modern Narratives from the Central New Hebrides


SCHUTZ, ALBERT J

Super octavo, green light card wrappers, black lettering to spine & front cover, xvi + 325pp, VG (light fading to spine, sm adhesive stain to front cover, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Hawaii Press 1969

KEYWORDS: Vanuatu linguistics Nguna texts New Hebrides languages literature anthropology

$67.50
3i3/31

Savage Civilisation


HARRISSON, TOM

Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 461pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG (light tanning & rubbing to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & soiling to front eps, light tanning & foxing to rear eps & terminals, occasional foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1937

KEYWORDS: Pacific New Hebrides islands anthropology

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