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$50.00
1h13a/60

Native Use of Fish in Hawaii


TITCOMB, MARGARET & PUKUI, MARY KAWENA

first edition, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, ii + 162pp, illus, VG (wear to extremities, foxing esp. to eps and page edges) in VG d/w (light wear and fading, small chips and closed tears to head and tail of spine)

PUBLISHER: Avery Press Limited 1952

KEYWORDS: natural history anthropology fish hawaii margaret titcomb mary kawena pukui

$22.50
xxeec44107

Ancient Hawaiian Civilization Revised Edition: A series of lectures delivered at The Kamehameha Schools


HANDY, E.S. CRAIGHILL, ET AL.

hardback octavo with 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: tuttle

KEYWORDS: specials history hawaii culture anthropology travel sociology racial migration assimilation kamehameha

$22.50
xxeec44105

Changes in Latitude: An Uncommon Anthropology


VARAWA, JOANA MCINTYRE

hardback octavo with 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: andre deutsch

KEYWORDS: specials joanna mcintyre varawa anthropology culture fiji travel biography

$17.50
1i48/46

Fiji and the Fijians: Volume 1 The Islands and their Inhabitants


WILLIAMS, THOMAS

This volume only, octavo, illustrated light card covers with black lettering to spine, ix pp intro to reprint edition, frontispiece, xi + folding map + 266pp, illus, VG+ (price label to rear cover, slight soiling to rear spine)

PUBLISHER: Fiji Museum 1982 reprint

KEYWORDS: Thomas Williams Fiji islands history people anthropology pre-christianity culture agriculture customs religion

$35.00
1i48/48

Arts in the Religions of the Pacific: Symbols of Life


MOORE, ALBERT C

First edition, signed by author, super octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvii +219pp, illustrated, near fine (v slight foxing to upper page edges) in VG+ d/w (fading & light soiling to upper internal edge and rear upper edge)

PUBLISHER: Pinter Publishers 1995

KEYWORDS: Albert C Moore Pacific arts religion Australia Melanesia Polynesia New Zealand music dance masks carving anthropology culture history geography

$40.00
1i48/49

The Fiji Journals of Baron Anatole Von Hugel 1875 - 1877


ROTH, JANE & HOOPER, STEVEN (Eds)

Super octavo, illustrated light card covers with black lettering to white spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xxxi + viii colour plates + 479pp, illustrated, VG (slight creasing to front & rear cover, slight soiling)

PUBLISHER: Fiji Museum & Cambridge University Museum 1990

KEYWORDS: Jane Roth Steven Hooper Baron Anatole von Hugel Fiji anthropology history Viti Levu ornithology archaeology social

$15.00
xxefc44412

In Denial; The Stolen Generations and the Right


MANNE, ROBERT

softcover octavo (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: Black Inc. 2001

KEYWORDS: australian history anthropology sociology racism politics aborigine aboriginal robert manner specials

$9.00
xxege45027

The Island Civilizations of Polynesia


SUGGS, ROBERT C.

paperback (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: The New American Library 1960

KEYWORDS: history polynesia anthropology robert c. suggs specials

$14.00
xxehb45307

Growing Up in New Guinea


MEAD, MARGARET

First edition thus, paperback (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: Pelican 1942

KEYWORDS: first edition thus specials Margaret Mead New Guinea history anthropology education society family Manus life

$425.00
2c12b/2

Kokoro; Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life


HEARN, LAFCADIO

original binding, small octavo red buckram with gilt lettering to front board and spine, teg, 388pp VG ( a couple of small marks to front board, top quarter of spine partly torn (but complete), discolouration to eps, owners name to fep) SCARCE

PUBLISHER: osgood mcilvaine and co 1897

KEYWORDS: lafcadio hearn japan history sociology anthropology

$45.00
1t3a/22

Australian Archaeologist: Collected Papers in Honour of Jim Allen


ANDERSON, ATHOLL & MURRAY, JIM (eds)

first edition quarto illus light card covers, 454pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Australian National University 2000

KEYWORDS: archaeology australia atholl anderson jim allen tim murray anthropology science

$30.00
xxcva46368

Native America: Portrait of the Peoples


CHAMPAGNE, DUANE (Ed)

Softcover imperial octavo (nr 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Visible Ink 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Duane Champagne Native North Americans Indians history ritual tradition myth legends essays photography biographies USA Canada indigenous culture sociology anthropology traditions ceremonies artifacts

$15.00
xxcvd46544

Death in Ancient Egypt


SPENCER, A.J.

softcover octavo (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: Penguin Books 1982

KEYWORDS: history ancient egypt anthropology archaeology a.j. spencer specials

$12.50
xxcve46620

Te Mata: The Ethnological Portrait


BLACKLEY, ROGER

ex-library, softcover octavo (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: Adam Art Gallery and Victoria University Press 2010

KEYWORDS: te mata roger blackley arts new zealand history maori anthropology specials

$20.00
xxcve46624

Maori Carvings Illustrated


PHILLIPS, W.J.

revised edition, softcover super octavo with stapled wrappers (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: Reed Publishing 1992

KEYWORDS: new zealand history anthropology arts maori carvings w.j. phillips specials

$20.00
xxcsa46998

High Religion: A Cultural and Political History of Sherpa Buddhism


ORTNER, SHERRY B.

paperback octavo (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: Princeton University Press

KEYWORDS: specials religion sherpa buddhism culture politics history sherry ortner anthropology nepal ethnography

$75.00
2f9b/4

Primitive Paternity: The Myth of Supernatural Birth in Relation to the History of the Family


HARTLAND, EDWIN SIDNEY

2 volume set, super octavo, grey/green buckram boards with black lettering to spine & blind rule to boards, viii + 325pp (vol 1), 328pp (vol 2), VG (heavy fading to spines, bruising & rubbing to spine extrems and board corners, foxing to page edges, heavy browning to eps front & rear)

PUBLISHER: David Nutt 1909

KEYWORDS: Edwin Sidney Hartland paternity anthropology myths legends supernatural birth magic

$195.00
2f9a/38

An Ethnographic Bibliography of New Guinea: Three Volumes


Volume 1 Author Index; volume 2 District Index; Volume 3 Proper Names Index

n/a

Three volume set, quarto, beige light card covers with French flaps and red & black lettering to spine & front board, vol 1 ix + 318pp, VG (fading to spine & board edges, owner's name in ink to front board, rubbing to board edges, staining to rear board, gutter cracked at centre of volume); vol 2 110pp, VG+ (fading to spine, foxing to front eps); vol 3 255pp, VG+ (fading to spine and board edges, slight soiling to front board at spine edge)

PUBLISHER: Australian National University Press 1968

KEYWORDS: ethnography bibliograpy New GuineA anthropology sociology reference authors districts names

$14.00
xxcra47092

The American Plains Indians


HOOK, JASON & HOOK, RICHARD (Illus)

Imperial 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: Osprey Publishing 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Jason Hook Richard Hook America history American Indians plains culture anthropology

$35.00
2f15/16

Comparative Religion: Its Genesis and Growth


JORDAN, LOUIS HENRY

Super octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering and gilt rule to spine and blind rule & blind design to boards, black eps, frontispiece, xix + 668pp + iv adverts, illus (2pp charts), VG- (fading to spine, rubbing to spine extrems, slight soiling & rubbing to boards, soiling to eps, front gutter cracked but intact, owner's name & year to title page, crease/fold to upper corner last two pages, foxing esp to page edges)

PUBLISHER: T & T Clark 1905

KEYWORDS: Louis Henry Jordan religion theology comparative religion history psychology mythology anthropology archaeology ethmology sociology

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