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$22.50
xxehl59547

A Short History of Sex Worship


CUTNER, H.

Hardcover octavo (VG) in d/w (G) ; 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: Watts & Co. 1950

KEYWORDS: specials H Cutner history sex worship custom anthropology

$17.50
xxeqe59870

The Days of the Dead


A Mexican Tradition

RUIZ, EFRAIN CORTES et al

imperial octavo softcover (VG) illus; 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: Editores GV 1988

KEYWORDS: specials mexico day of the dead anthropology cutoms tradtion festival Efrain Cortes Ruiz Beatriz Oliver Vega Catalina Rodriguez Lazcano Doro Sierra Carrillo Placido Villanueva Peredo

$100.00
1q18a/11

NeoCraft: Modernity and the Crafts


ALFOLDY, SANDRA (Ed)

Super octavo, illus light card covers with French flaps, xxii + 273pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Nova Scotia College of Art & Design Press 2007

KEYWORDS: Sandra Alfoldy craft art design essays articles visual culture art history philosophy anthropology fashion technology

$450.00
1r18a/1

An Account of the Pelew Islands, situated in the Western Part of the Pacific Ocean, composed from the Journals and Communications of Captain Henry Wilson, and some of his Officers who, in August 1783,


A Packet Belonging to the Honourable East India Company

KEATE, GEORGE

Re-bound, all plates & maps present, quality archival tape repair to minor closed tears to folding map, quarto, quarter-bound, heavy card boards & leather title panel cut into brown leather spine, frontispiece, folding map, xvii + 378pp, illus + folding maps, VG+ (4cm piece of sellotape to rear board, owner's ex libris label to front pastedown, year 1788 in crayon to title page, mild foxing & mild tanning)

PUBLISHER: Printed for Captain Wilson & sold by G Nicol1789

KEYWORDS: George Keate Pelew Islands Pacific The Antelope Captain Henry Wilson nautical history diaries journals exploration shipwreck anthropology culture

$15.00
xxere60266

Rastaman: The Rastafarian Movement in England


CASHMORE, ERNEST

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Counterpoint Unwin Paperbacks 1983

KEYWORDS: specials Ernest Cashmore Rastafarians Britain sociology anthropology multiculturalism

$30.00
1s18a/10

Art and Memory in World Cultures: The Museum of the Mind


MACK, JOHN

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, illus prelims, 160pp, illus, nr fine (v slight brusing to lower page corners)

PUBLISHER: British Museum Press 2003

KEYWORDS: John Mack British Museum collections exhibitions commemoration memory culture antiquity to contemporary ethnogoraphy anthropology archaeology artefacts

$25.00
1u5a/9

Nubians in Egypt: Peaceful People


Foreword by Laila Shukry El Hamamsy

FERNEA, ROBERT & GERSTER, GEORG & JARITZ, HORST

Quarto, red faux leather boards with gilt lettering in black decorative panel, frontispiece, xiii + 146pp, illus, fine, in d/w, VG+ (price clipped)

PUBLISHER: University of Texas Press 1973

KEYWORDS: ethnology nubia Egypt customs anthropology Robert Fernea Georg Gerster Horst Jaritz photographic history

$8.50
xxesd60651

Life in Shakespeare's England


A Bookf of Elizabethan Prose

WILSON, JOHN DOVER

Ex-library 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books Ltd 1951

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials John Dover Wilson history anthropology sixteenth century England sociology Shakespeare's England

$47.50
1w8a/16

Social Change in Tikopia: Re-Study of a Polynesian Community after a Generation


FIRTH, RAYMOND

First edition, super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 360pp, VG (slight fading to upper spine, owner's name in red ink to fep, owner's name stamp to front & rear eps several times, light tanning to eps, slight foxing to page fore-edges) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, fading to spine & edges, browning to flap folds, 2cm closed tear to front upper corner, bruising & nicks to spine extrems, 2cm hole to rear flap fold)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1959

KEYWORDS: first edition Raymond Firth Tikopia Polynesia social anthropology sociology economic political system traditional structure

$20.00
xxesf60728

Ladies a Plate


Change and Continuity in the Lives of New Zealand Women

PARK, JULIE (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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: specials julie park new zealand history women's identity anthropology sociology ethnicity relationships alcohol socialisation gender

$35.00
2e5a/3

The Social Organisation of an Urban Village in Samoa


Extract from the Journal of the Polynesian Society Vol 67, No.3, September 1958

HIRSH, SUSAN

Super octavo, orange light card stapled wrapper with black lettering to front cover, pp266-303, illus + folding kinship chart, VG (moderate fading to covers, scuffing, nicks & tears to spine, 4cm tear with loss to lower spine, 3cm closed tear to rear, light tanning to rear eps, some soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Polynesian Society 1958

KEYWORDS: Susan Hirsh Samoa Polynesia anthropology society village kinship

$285.00
2e13a/54

Traditional Maori Clothing: A Study of Technological and Functional Change


MEAD, SIDNEY N.

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, brown eps with white Reed motif, 238pp, illus, VG+ (prev. owner's name in ink to half title page) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/scuffing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1969

KEYWORDS: Sidney N Mead New Zealand Maori clothing textiles weaving decorative craft cloaks capes handcraft anthropology culture

$12.00
xxeta60816

Juan the Chamula


An Ethnological Re-creation of the Life of a Mexican Indian

POZAS, RICHARD

Paperback (VG) ownership signature of NZ historian Judith Binney ; 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 1966

KEYWORDS: specials Richard Pozas istory anthropology Mexico Mexican Indian biography

$14.00
xxeud61390

I Think Aloud in America


KEUN, ODETTE

First edition hardcover super octavo (VG+) lacks d/w gutter slightly loose ; 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: Longmans, Green & Co. Ltd. 1939

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Odette Keun America history society anthropology

$16.50
xxeue61430

The Qashqa'I of Iran


BECK, LOIS

Ex-library Hardcover imperial octavo (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 cost

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1986

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Lois Beck history anthropology Iran Qashqa'I culture sociopolitical group confederacy

$8.50
xxevb61683

Southwestern Indian Tribes


BAHTI, TOM

softcover staplebound quarto (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: KC Publications 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Tom Bahti anthropology indian art tuscon culture history

$8.50
xxevb61684

Southwestern Indian Tribes: Arts & Crafts


BAHTI, MARK

softcover staplebound quarto (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: KC Publications 1986

KEYWORDS: specials Mark Bahti anthropology indian art tuscon culture history crafts

$17.50
xxewa61985

Research for Development - A Practical Guide


LAWS, SOPHIE & HARPER, CAROLINE & MARCUS, RACHEL

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: SAGE Publications 2003

KEYWORDS: specials development anthropology sociology research poverty politics economics sophie laws caroline harper rachel marcus

$30.00
xxarf62108

Community, Empire and Migration: South Asians in Diaspora


BATES, CRISPIN (Ed)

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: Orient Longman 2003

KEYWORDS: specials Crispin Bates India Pakistan Sri Lanka history politics migration anthropology anthology South Asian colional policy

$12.50
xxewb62165

An Oral History of Tribal Warfare


The Meru of Mt. Kenya

FADIMAN, JEFFREY A.

Softcover super 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: Ohio University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: specials Jeffrey A Fadiman Africa history tribal warfare conflict Kenya Meru anthropology culture

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