Books - "anthropology"
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Drinkers, Drummers, and Decent Folk
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: State University of New York Press 1989
KEYWORDS: Trinidad ethnography culture ethnology social history customs anthropology sociology
Nomads and the Outside World (Second Edition
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: University of Wisconsin Press 1994
KEYWORDS: anthropology ethnography nomads social nomadism nomadic lifestyles
Ancient Society; or Researches in the Lines of Human Progress From Savagery Through Barbarism to Civilization
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Charles H. Kerr & Company 1910
KEYWORDS: antiquity anthropology philosophy social cultural evolution mankind
The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-utan and the Bird of Paradise; a Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature
FOURTH EDITION, FRONT HINGE WEAK, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt tooling & black rule to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus title page, folding map to front, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems & spine, moderate cracking to hinges- boards shaky, heavy cracking to some gutters, light foxing & moderate tanning to page edges, ex-libris plate & prev. bookseller's label to front pastedown, ocassional light pencil marking to margins, light foxing to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co 1872
KEYWORDS: Malay archipelago nature animals history exploration travel anthropology apes birds Alfred Russel Wallace
Legends of the South Sea: The World of the Polynesians Seen Through Their Myths and Legends, Poetry and Art
Super octavo, teal cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt Polynesian illus to front board & spine, printed eps, frontispiece, xv + 416pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & discolouration to board edges, spine sl cocked, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, moderate foxing to flaps & internal sides)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1970
KEYWORDS: Polynesia Polynesian art myths legends antiquity ancient history anthropology culture south seas
Iwi: The Dynamics of Maori Tribal Organisation From c.1769 to c.1945
Super octavo, patterened light card covers, grey & black lettering to spine, 400pp, illus/photos, VG- (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl foxing to eps, moderate soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 1998
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori iwi tribes ancient history anthropology antiquity
Yoga: The Method of Re-Intergration
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: Christopher Johnson 1954
KEYWORDS: yoga in hindu scripture scriptures anthropology wellbeing traditional
Mana Magic: How You Can Use the Powerful Huna Secret of Ancient Hawaii in Today's High-Tech World
UNDERLINING TO TEXT IN INK, octavo, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine, xii + 83pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & chafing to spine & covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover & ffep, light tanning to page edges, aforementioned moderate ink underlining to text throughout)
PUBLISHER: Barnhart Press 1988
KEYWORDS: magic Hawaii esoteric ancient anthropology history antiquity myths legends huna mana kahuna
Sign Talk of the Cheyenne Indians and Other Cultures
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: Dover 1918
KEYWORDS: cheyenne indians sign language linguistics talk first peoples indigenous americans anthropology
Witchcraft, Oracles, and Magic among the Azande
Abridged. 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: Oxford 1976
KEYWORDS: witchcraft oracles magic azande anthropology southern sudan south
The Cygnus Mystery: Unlocking the Ancient Secret of Life's Origins in the Cosmos
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 350pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising/scuffing to extrems, light soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name & sm illus in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light soiling/tape residue to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Watkins Publishing 2006
KEYWORDS: first edition evolution anthropology philosophy history archaeology archeology science astrophysics
Daedalus: Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Winter 2000: Multiple Modernities
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: American Academy of Arts and Sciences 2000
KEYWORDS: daedalus journal american academy of arts and sciences history sociology anthropology theory international politics historiography modernity modernities
Sacrifice
Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (scruffy) some soiling to boards; 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: Academic Press 1980
KEYWORDS: anthropology ancient history antiquity sacrifice culture religion theology
The Intimate Bond: How Animals Shaped Human History
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Press 2015
KEYWORDS: ancient history animals anthropology
Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 2003
KEYWORDS: history ancient cosmology geology archeology archaeology population anthropology environment
Tensions of Empire: Colonial Cultures in a Bourgeois World
FEP MISSING, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1997
KEYWORDS: history empires colonialism anthropology Europe
Technology and Gender: Fabrics of Power in Late Imperial China
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1997
KEYWORDS: gender China Chinese politics power imperial political men women anthropology women's studies Asian Asia history
Barbarians and Mandarins: Thirteen Centuries of Western Travelers in China
PRELIMS MISSING, super octavo softcover (VG-) some cracking to gutters sporadically throughout: 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Not available N/D
KEYWORDS: China Chinese ancient history travel exploration anthropology antiquity
The Shape of Time: Remarks on the History of Things
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press
KEYWORDS: history art anthropology
Deep History: The Architecture of Past and Present
LACKS FEP, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 2011
KEYWORDS: history historiography anthropology human evolution prehistoric