Books - "anthropology"
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Native Use of Fish in Hawaii
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
Ancient Hawaiian Civilization Revised Edition: A series of lectures delivered at The Kamehameha Schools
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
Changes in Latitude: An Uncommon Anthropology
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
Fiji and the Fijians: Volume 1 The Islands and their Inhabitants
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
Arts in the Religions of the Pacific: Symbols of Life
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
The Fiji Journals of Baron Anatole Von Hugel 1875 - 1877
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
In Denial; The Stolen Generations and the Right
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
The Island Civilizations of Polynesia
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
Growing Up in New Guinea
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
Kokoro; Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life
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
Australian Archaeologist: Collected Papers in Honour of Jim Allen
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
Native America: Portrait of the Peoples
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
Death in Ancient Egypt
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
Te Mata: The Ethnological Portrait
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
Maori Carvings Illustrated
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
High Religion: A Cultural and Political History of Sherpa Buddhism
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
Primitive Paternity: The Myth of Supernatural Birth in Relation to the History of the Family
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
An Ethnographic Bibliography of New Guinea: Three Volumes
Volume 1 Author Index; volume 2 District Index; Volume 3 Proper Names Index
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
The American Plains Indians
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
Comparative Religion: Its Genesis and Growth
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