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$50.00
2f18/10

Archaeology of Northern Australia: Regional Perspectives


VETH, PETER & HISCOCK, PETER

Quarto, illus grey light card covers with red lettering to spine & front board, iv + 212pp, illus, VG+ (v. v. slight rubbing to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Anthropology Museum University of Queensland 1996

KEYWORDS: Peter Veth Peter Hiscock Norther Australia archaeology cultural anthropology middens holocene Kimberley Little Desert Great Sandy Desert Mitchell plateau Kakadu Simpson Desert Mt Isa mounds domiculture prehistoric archaeology

$35.00
2f18/38

Saying So Doesn't Make it So: Papers in Honour of B. Foss Leach


Monograph 17

SUTTON, DOUGLAS G (Ed)

Imperial octavo, light blue light card covers with black lettering to spine & cover, frontispiece, vi + 303pp, illus, VG (light soiling, fading to spine, creasing to upper rear corner)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Archaeological Association 1989

KEYWORDS: Douglas Sutton B Foss Leach biography archaeology anthropology Roger Fyfe Stuart Park Atholl Anderson archaeozoology lithic studies alaeobotany dating

$52.50
2f18/40

Recent Prehistory in Southeast Papua


Terra Australis 4 Department of Prehistory, Research School of Pacific Studies

EGLOFF, BRIAN

Quarto, green illus light card boards with white & black lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece map, xvi + 164pp, illus, VG (owner's name in ink to fep, rubbing & creasing to spine, bruising to cover corners, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Australian National University 1979

KEYWORDS: Brian Egloff archaeology prehistory southeast papua New Guinea anthropology sociology

$22.50
2f19/9

The Lineage System of the Mae-Enga of New Guinea


MEGGITT, MERVYN J & GLUCKMAN, MAX (Ed)

First edition, octavo, dark green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 297pp + folding map at rear, illus, VG (slight bruising & rubbing to spine extrems & boards, light tanning to eps, foxing to folding map, v slight foxing to page edges) in VG d/w (price clipped, rubbing & chipping to edges & corners, creasing to upper front, 2x3cm and 1x1cm missing portions to upper spine, 3x3cm tear to lower spine but no missing portion)

PUBLISHER: Oliver & Boyd 1965

KEYWORDS: first edition MJ Meggitt Max Gluckman New Guinea social anthropology Central Highlands culture Mae-Enga agnatic hierarchies

$35.00
2f19/16

Historical Vines: Enga Networks of Exchange, Ritual, and Warfare in Papua New Guinea


WIESSNER, POLLY & TUMU, AKII

Super octavo, illus light card covers, xvii + 494pp, illus, nr fine (slight rubbing to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Crawford House Publishing 1998

KEYWORDS: Polly Wiessner Akii Tumu Papua New Guinea Enga history anthropology rites ceremonies warfare social organization ecology political processes sweet potato

$27.50
2f19/17

Enga: Foundations for Development Volume 3 of Enga Yaaka Lasemana


CARRAD, BRUCE & LEA, DAVID A. M & TALYAGA, KUNDAPE

Super octavo, illus light card covers, xii + 380pp, illus, VG (rubbing & spotting to covers, nick to front cover lower edge, creasing to rear cover lower corner, 4cm closed tear to upper spine/rear cover edge, rust showing to staples, some pencil underlining)

PUBLISHER: Enga Provincial Government 1982

KEYWORDS: Bruce Carrad David Lea Kundapan Talyaga Enga Papua New Guinea history environment demography anthropology horticulture agriculture economy violence land communication education health infrastructure government

$30.00
2f19/18

Studies in Enga History


The Oceania Monographs No. 20

MEGGITT, M. J

Super octavo, light blue light card covers with black lettering, 95pp, VG (fading to covers, esp to spine and cover edges, 2cm stain to rear board edge)

PUBLISHER: University of Sydney 1974

KEYWORDS: MJ Meggitt Papua New Guinea Enga anthropology history te exchange

$50.00
2f19/19

A View of Enga Culture


TUMU, AKII & MUNINI, PESONE & KYANGALI, ALOME & WI

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 64pp, illus, VG (rubbing & fading to front, bruising to lower spine, v slight foxing to rear eps)

PUBLISHER: Dept of Enga / KPI Publishing 1989

KEYWORDS: Akii Tumu Pesone Munini Alome Kyangali Polly Wiessner Papua New Guinea Enga traditions culture history anthropology

$65.00
2f19/34

Indigenous Peoples' Rights in Australia, Canada, & New Zealand


HAVEMANN, PAUL (Ed)

Super octavo, light card coverss with white lettering, xvi + 520pp, fine

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: Paul Havemann Australia New Zealand Canada indigenous people legal law politics colonialism essays history ethnicity sociology anthropology

$27.50
2f19/43

Ku Waru: Language and Segmentary Politics in the Western Negilyer Valley, Papua New Guinea


MERLAN, FRANCESCA & RUMSEY, ALAN

Super octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 387pp, illus, nr fine (v slight bruising to lower spine extrem) in VG+ d/w (slight soiling to front board, crease to upper rear edge, slight bruising to lower corners)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: Francesca Merlan Alan Rumsey anthropology Papua New Guinea language segmentary politics ceremonies social structure oratory

$35.00
2f19/44

Mining and Indigenous Lifeworlds in Australia and Papua New Guinea


RUMSEY, ALAN & WEINER, JAMES (Eds)

Octavok illus light card covers, ix + 294pp, illus, nr fine (small bruising to lower front cover edge)

PUBLISHER: Crawford House Publishing 2001

KEYWORDS: Alan Rumsey James Weiner Papua New Guinea Australia mining geology indigenous peoples essays anthropology

$15.00
xxejb49383

Clio In Oceania: Towards a Historical Anthropology


BIERSACK, ALETTA (ed.)

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Smithsonian Institution, 1991

KEYWORDS: specials oceania anthropology fiji politics history culture polynesia melanesia

$22.50
xxejb49384

Samoan Village Economy


LOCKWOOD, BRIAN

ex library hardback 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: Oxford University Press; 1971

KEYWORDS: specials Samoa economy history culture society anthropology brian lockwood

$55.00
2f20/19

Monograph 29: Customary Land Tenure: Registration and Decentralisation in Papua New Guinea


LARMOUR, PETER (ed)

super octavo, illus light card covers, vi + 236pp, VG (light wear and rubbing to covers, creasing to upper corner of spine)

PUBLISHER: Institute of Applied Social and Economic Research 1991

KEYWORDS: anthropology sociology papua new guinea history peter larmour

$32.50
2f20/25

Indonesia: Dualism, Growth and Poverty


GARNAUT, R.G. & MCCAWLEY, P.T. (eds)

this volume only, super octavo, illus light card covers, v + pp289 - 556, VG+ (v light wear)

PUBLISHER: Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University 1980

KEYWORDS: anthropology sociology history indonesia australia dualism politics r.g. garnaut p.t. mccawley

$40.00
2f20/29

Rednecks, Eggheads and Blackfellas: A Study of Racial Power and Intimacy in Australia


COWLISHAW, GILLIAN

first edition, octavo, illus light card covers, xix + 352pp, illus, VG+ (light wear and rubbing, sticker removed from fep leaving slight marking, price sticker to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1999

KEYWORDS: first edition australia history sociology anthropology racism racial power gillian cowlishaw

$60.00
2f20/37

Unsettling the Settler State: Creativity and Resistance in Indigenous Settler State Governance


foreword by Stephen Cornell

MADDISON, SARAH & BRIGG, MORGAN (eds)

octavo, illus light card covers, xviii + 236pp, VG+ (light wear and rubbing)

PUBLISHER: The Federation Press 2011

KEYWORDS: sarah maddison morgan brigg history australia indigenous anthropology aborigine aboriginal politics sociology culture

$75.00
2f20/41

Remote Possibilities: The Aboriginal Domain and the Administrative Imagination


ROWSE, TIM

ex-library, super octavo, illus light card covers, viii + 117pp, VG (light wear, usual library treatments) in sellotaped plastic covering

PUBLISHER: North Australia Research Unit, Australian National University 1992

KEYWORDS: tim rowse australia australian history aborigine aboriginal domain anthropology sociology politics government

$50.00
2f20/45

Ritual and Knowledge among the Baktaman of New Guinea


BARTH, FREDRIK

first edition, octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 292pp, illus, VG (damp stain to boards, light wear and soiling) in VG d/w (wear to extremities including small closed tears to head and tail of spine and bruising to corners, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press/Universitetsforlaget 1975

KEYWORDS: first edition new guinea baktaman ritual anthropology sociology history fredrik barth

$17.50
xxejb49416

Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific


WITHEY, LYNNE

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1989

KEYWORDS: specials discovery history captain cook pacific islands geography anthropology

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