Books - "anthropology"
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An Archaeology of Land Ownership
Ownership signature of NZ Archaeologist Ian Smith, super octavo, illus heavy card boards, lettering in white to spine and boards, xv + 309pp, illus, Nr Fine (light rubbing to boards)
PUBLISHER: Routeledge 2013
KEYWORDS: archaeology new zealand anthropology land ownership
The Exploitations and Cultural Importance of Sea Mammals
Proceedings of the 9th Conference of the International Council of Archaeozoology 2002
Ownership signature of Archaeologist and Contributor Ian Smith, quarto, illus heavy card boards, dark green and white lettering to spine and boards, anatomical illus of sea mammal skeletons to boards, vii + 173pp, illus, Nr Fine (slight brusing to board corners)
PUBLISHER: Oxbow Books 2005
KEYWORDS: sea mammals archaeology anthropology zoology
Art of the Ancient Sinhalese
Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (scruffy, torn); 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: Lake House Investments 1971
KEYWORDS: art anthropology sinhalese india history sri lanka ceylon
Saying So Doesn't Make It So: Papers in Honour of B. Foss Leach: New Zealand Archaeological Association Monograph 17
author & archaeologist, Ian Smith's copy (Foss Leach wa his Mentor); imperial octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece, xi+303pp, illus/diagrams, VG (covers are moderately rubbed, soiled & bruised, with a few tiny tears & small creases; spine faded, page edges tanned, Ian Smith's name in ink on fep)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Archaeological Association 1989
KEYWORDS: archaeology lectures papers Foss Leach history anthropology lithic studies Maori war Pacific settlement patterns palaeobotany
Tutankhamen: The Life and Death of the Boy-King
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: St. Martins Press 1999
KEYWORDS: egypt ancient history king tut tutankhamen pharoh anthropology archaeology
The Mysteries of Ancient Egypt: An Illustrated Reference to the Myths, Religions, Pyramids, and Temples of the Land of the Pharohs
Super octavo softcover with french flaps (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: Lorenz 2003
KEYWORDS: ancient egypt pharoh myth religion culture anthropology archaeology
The Cradle of Erotica: A Study of Afro-Asian Sexual Expression and an Analysis of Erotic Freedom in Social Relationships
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 cost
PUBLISHER: The Odyssey Press 1970
KEYWORDS: first edition anthropology sexuality eastern erotica
Israel: Its Life and Culture: I-II
Super octavo, gilt lettering to spine, green buckram boards, x + 578pp, VG (moderate creeasing/chipping to spine extrems with sl surface loss & fraying, light rubbing to spine, light scuffing to board corners, light soiling to boards, boards lightly shaky, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, book seller's label & previous owner's name in ink to fep, partial cracks to gutters)
PUBLISHER: V. Pio.Povl Branner 1926
KEYWORDS: Israel culture history anthropology Jewish antiquities
Monster of God: The Man-Eating Predator in the Jungles of History and the Mind
Super 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 2004
KEYWORDS: Predators anthropology human v wild nature
The Pacific Islanders: Peoples of the World Series
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: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1973
KEYWORDS: Anthropology pacific people islanders
Easter Island: Stone-Age Civilisation of the Pacific
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Scientific Book Club 1957
KEYWORDS: Easter Island anthropology stone age
Chambers's Papers For the People: Vol 1 & 2
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, 512pp, illus, scruffy (heavy creasing & chipping to spine extrems, 3cm closed tear to spine, moderate fading to spine, light soiling to boards, heavy tanning & foxing to page edges-light to eps, lightly moderate sporadic foxing to pages throughout, cracks to full length of gutters) has that delicious old book smell....
PUBLISHER: William and Robert Chambers 1850
KEYWORDS: culture literature history anthropology sociology
Northward Over the Great Ice: A Narrative of Life and Work Along the Shores and Upon the Interior Ice-Cap of Northern Greenland in the Years 1886 and 1891-1897
THIS VOLUME ONLY, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, silver gilt motif & gilt rule to front board, teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xiv + 625pp, illus, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to spine extrems, moderate scuffing to board corners, moderate scuffing to spine, light soiling & chafing to boards, moderate tanning to page edges & eps, ex-libris label & previous owner's name in pencil to front pastedown,moderate foxing to prelims, previous moderate water damage to page tops causing sporadic adhesion/tearing, pgs 2-3 stuck together, cracks to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Methuen 1898
KEYWORDS: Illustrated Greenland history culture anthropology
Objects: Signs of Africa
Lg quarto, brown cloth boards, blind stamp title to front board, 214pp, illus, VG+ (heavy scuff to top spine extrem with surface loss) in d/w, VG (moderate chipping to spine extrems with some loss, light creasing to edges, light sun fading to spine, light chafing to covers, 1cm closed tear to top of front cover)
PUBLISHER: University of Washington Press 1996
KEYWORDS: Africa artifacts art artefacts illustrated ritual objects anthropology
Lived Religion in America: Toward a History of Practice
Super octavo, charcoal grey buckram boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, xiii + 254pp, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to spine & boards)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1998
KEYWORDS: religion anthropology America US theology women's studies sociology culture
The Temple in Ancient Egypt: New Discoveries and Recent Research
Large quarto, illus light card covers, x+241pp+55pp plates at rear, illus, plates, Near FINE ( v. slight creasing to corners, v. slight soiling to rear cover, v. slight foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: British Museum Press 1997
KEYWORDS: ancient egypt archaeology anthropology egyptian studies
History and Traditions of Tikopia
Ex Library, 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Polynesian Society 1961
KEYWORDS: new zealand polynesia history anthropology
Artifacts: An Introduction to Early Materials and Technology
FIRST EDTION, super 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 cost
PUBLISHER: John Baker 1964
KEYWORDS: anthropology first edition artifacts
Identity Through History: Living Stories in A Soloman Islands Society
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: Cambridge University Pres 2002
KEYWORDS: anthropology solomon islands history
The Origin of Humankind
Super 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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1994
KEYWORDS: mankind evolution science anthropology antiquity history