Books - "anthropology"
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Kakamora
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
The Maori As He Was: A Brief Account of Maori Life as it was in Pre-European Days
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
The Hidden History of the Human Race
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
Race Against Time: The Early Maori-Pakeha Families and the Development of the Mixed-Race Population in Southern New Zealand
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo softcover, stapled (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 Hocken Library, University of Otago 1991
KEYWORDS: signed Atholl Anderson New Zealand Aotearoa history Maori pakeha mixed race families anthropology ethnography
Clowning as Critical Practice: Performance Humor in the South Pacific
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
Alfred Kroeber: A Personal Configuration
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
Bruno Gutmann 1876-1966: A German Approach to Social Anthropology
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
Hunger and Work in a Savage Tribe: A Functional Study of Nutrition Among the Southern Bantu
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PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1948
KEYWORDS: anthropology Bantu tribe food nutrition
Psychology and Folk-Lore
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PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1920
KEYWORDS: social anthropology psychology folklore lore culture religion
Fathers and Daughters in Roman Society: Women and the Elite Family
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
The Original Australians: Story of the Aboriginal People
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PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2006
KEYWORDS: anthropology history Australia Australian Aboriginal people
The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend
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
Melanesians of the South-east Solomon Islands
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
A History of the Arab Peoples
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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1991
KEYWORDS: history Arabs Arab nations people anthropology empires
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
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
Nguna Texts: A Collection of Traditional and Modern Narratives from the Central New Hebrides
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
Savage Civilisation
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
John Frum He Come: A Polemical Work About a Black Tragedy
Octavo, brown buckram boards, yellow & red lettering to black buckram spine, deckled page fore-edges, red speckling to base of page block, maps to eps, xxv + 262pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate soiling to spine area, other light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to ffep) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to spine & cover edges, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Doubleday 1974
KEYWORDS: anthropology New Hebrides Pacific islands John Frum cults cargo cult Tanna
Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropologial Myth
Super 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: Australian National University Press 1983
KEYWORDS: anthropology ethnology Samoa Maragret Mead adolescence youth
Beyond the Coral Sea: Travels in the Old Empire of the South-West Pacific
Super 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: HarperCollins 2003
KEYWORDS: exploration travel south-west pacific writing literature anthropology New Guinea