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$19.50
xxrch147493

Love in the South Seas


DANIELSON, BENGT & LYON, F.H (trans)

FIRST EDITION, 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: George Allen & Unwin 1956

KEYWORDS: polynesia history travel culture anthropology

$15.00
xxrci147516

The Dance Band Era: The Dancing Decades from Ragtime to Swing 1910-1950


MCCARTHY, ALBERT

Quarto 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: Spring Books 1974

KEYWORDS: history society culture anthropology dance

$40.00
1y35/14

Margaret Mead and Ruth Benedict: The Kinship of Women


LAPSLEY, HILARY

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, viii + 351pp, illus, VG (light creasing to cover edges, light soiling & adhesive label residue to covers, light foxing to page edges, bookseller's label to fep)

PUBLISHER: University of Massachusetts Press 1999

KEYWORDS: women's studies feminism illustrated Margaret Mead Ruth Benedict biography memoir New Zealand anthropology social science

$120.00
1y36/40

Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fate of Human Societies


DIAMOND, JARED

FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION, super octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 480pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing to covers, bookseller's price label to rear cover, light waterr stain to base of internal side)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1997

KEYWORDS: evolution anthropology history antiquity illustrated warfare weaponry politics military ecology germs steel metallurgy production first edition

$15.00
xxrck147642

The Medes and Persians


CULICAN, WILLIAM

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: Thames and Hudson 1965

KEYWORDS: history anthropology persia

$40.00
1y38/6

New Zealand Geography


MAYHILL, R. D. & BAWDEN, H. G.

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, x + 503pp, illus, VG (light creasing to spine & edges, moderate sun fading to spine & cover edges, 3cm black paint stain to front cover, light soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & pages throughout, sm numbering in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Longman Paul 1979

KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated geography farming geology botany biology anthropology climate landforms population

$17.50
xxrcl147662

Lindow Man: The Body in the Bag


STEAD, I. M. & BOURKE, J. B & BROTHWELL, DON

Quarto 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: Guild Publishing 1986

KEYWORDS: lindow man archaeology anthropology england

$165.00
1y39/4

The Mad Mullah of Somaliland


JARDINE, DOUGLAS & RIGHT HON. THE VISCOUNT MILNER

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black lettering & line to spine & front board, top page egdes stained grey, frontispiece, 336pp, illus, folding maps throughout, VG (moderate creasing & chipping with 1cm closed tear to spine extrems, light bruising & scuffing to board corners, moderate discolouration & soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page egdes & eps, 1cm heavy scuff to top corner of fep, light tanning & foxing to pages throughout, moderate crack to gutter of pgs 64-65)

PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins Ltd 1923

KEYWORDS: first edition Africa Somaliland colony illustrated exploration anthropology Somalia culture history

$10.00
xxgrc147824

A History of Sex


SIMONS, G.L

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: New English Library 1970

KEYWORDS: Gender sexuality psychology physiology history feminism anthropology

$14.00
xxsbv147950

An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians: Written in Egypt During the Years 1833-1835


LANE, EDWARD WILLIAM

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 cost

PUBLISHER: East West Publications 1895

KEYWORDS: Egypt history illustrated society culture anthropology

$19.50
xxscl148012

From One to Zero: A Universal History of Numbers


IFRAH, GEORGE

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1987

KEYWORDS: Mathematics numbers anthropology

$14.00
xxscl148014

Man's Place in Nature and Other Anthropological Essays


HUXLEY, Thomas H.

Octavo hardcover (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: Macmillan and Co. 1906

KEYWORDS: essays anthropology ethnology cannibalism primates

$22.50
xxsdc148199

Faces in the Clouds; A New Theory of Religion


GUTHERIE, STEWART

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: religion anthropology anthropomorphism theory

$65.00
1y41/35

The Sami Peoples of the North: A Social and Cultural History


KENT, NEIL

Octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 331pp, VG+ (light bruising to board extrems & edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light sun fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Hurst & Company 2014

KEYWORDS: Sami people culture history social Nordic Soviet Russia sociology anthropology

$12.00
xxsen148462

Adam in Plumes


SIMPSON, ADAM

FIRST EDITION, Original PHOTOGRAPH of author loosely enclosed, super octavo hardcover (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: Angus & Robertson 1954

KEYWORDS: anthropology culture

$65.00
ak3/22/3964

The Cave of Lascaux: The Final Photographic Record


RUSPOLI, MARIO & COPPENS, YVES (Preface)

Quarto, orange cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, publisher's motif in gilt to front board, illus title page, 208pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing/bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges, owner's name in ink to fep, 26cm closed tear to gutter of pgs 200-203) in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light scuff to base of spine)

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1987

KEYWORDS: ancient history illustrated photos photography cave of Lascaux paintings prehistoric archaeology upper palaeolithic age anthropology

$12.50
xxshh148791

The Language Instinct: The New Science of Language and Mind


PINKER, STEVEN

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1995

KEYWORDS: language evolution grammar history linguistics science anthropology philosophy psychology

$45.00
1y48/38

No Fixed Abode: A Jewish Odyssey to Africa


FRAENKEL, PETER

Super octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 249pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems & board edges, light soiling to rear board, previous owner's name in ink to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chippping to edges, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: I.B. Tauris 2005

KEYWORDS: Jews Jewish history anthropology Africa autobiography memoir Peter Fraenkel diaspora holocaust persecution

$70.00
1y50/21

The Knapdale Run: Its Land and People


KERSE, ELIZABETH (Ed) & MacKAY, L. G. (Fore)

Imperial octavo, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 339pp, illus, VG+ (spine v sl cocked,. light bruising to spine extrems, sunning to lower board edges) in d/w VG (moderate sun fading to spine and rear cover, small closed tear to upper edge). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Knapdale Book Committee circa 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated history farming pioneers settlements Knapdale settlers anthropology culture

$300.00
1y51/12

Campaigning on the Oxus, and The Fall of Khiva


GAHAN, J. A. MAC

LACKS MAP, octavo, burnt orange buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp rule to boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus title page, x + 438pp, plates with tissue guards, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, ligth chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, owner's name in ink to eps, light cracking to gutters, boards sl shaky)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1874

KEYWORDS: travel literature illustrated culture anthropology

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