MacGREGOR, NEIL

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: Allen Lane / Penguin 2018

KEYWORDS: religion social science sociology religious beliefs anthropology

GRAY, JOHN

8vo, pp. 244; red cl bds, spine lettered in gilt, printer's device in gilt to front board; plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ffep); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1964

KEYWORDS: Canaan Canaanites anicent classical history anthropology Hebrew Palestine Syria Egypt Mesopotamia Asia

LEVI-STRAUSS, C & RUSSELL, JOHN (Trans)

US FIRST EDITION, octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained grey, 404pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & extrems, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink- attempts to erase, light tanning to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing/wrinkling & chipping to spine- minor loss, moderate tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1961

KEYWORDS: US first editions anthropology C Levi-Strauss Brazil Brazilian tribes culture customs Bororo

HOWIE-WILLIS, IAN

Signed, inscribed & dated by author. Super 8vo, pp. xx + 363; illus. light card covers; photos; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling & tanning & foxing to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals; moderate to heavy cracking to central gutters).

PUBLISHER: The Australian National University 1980

KEYWORDS: university education social history anthropology Papua New Guinea 20th century sociology

HALE, P R & WILLIAMS, B D (eds)

Imp. 8vo, pp. x + 270; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to t).

PUBLISHER: Liklik Buk Information Centre 1977

KEYWORDS: Papua New Guinea culture anthropology social sciences rural community communities development

FUSHAN, MUO et al (Writers) & XUELIANG, MA (Preface) & YIPIN, WU (Ed)

Quarto, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, (14pp) + iv + 382pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light fading to board edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & light chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light to moderate chafing/wrinkling & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Peace Book Company 1991

KEYWORDS: China Chinese ethnicity ethnic minorities minority communities culture anthropology

MAY, PATRICIA & TUCKSON, MARGARET

FIRST EDITION, quarto, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 378pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light chafing/soiling & fading to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to prelims & terminals, Margaret Tuckson in ink to half title page, minor cracking to rear gutter) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Bay Books Sydney 1982

KEYWORDS: first editions PNG Papua New Guinea pottery pots utensils culture traditional tradition techniques anthropology

MCKENNA, TERENCE & DENNIS

Super 8vo 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: HarperSanFrancisco 1993

KEYWORDS: Terence Dennis McKenna mind hallucinogens anthropology

BODROGI, TIBOR & RACZ, EVA (Trans)

ARCHIVAL REPAIRS TO D/W, oblong imperial octavo, cream cloth boards, brown lettering to spine, brown illus to front board, 227pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front eps, ffep moderately creased, minor scuffing to gutter of title page, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown, moderate creasing to fore-edge of pgs 215-216) in d/w, VG- (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, heavy loss to spine extrems with archival tape repairs, heavy closed tearing & archival tape repairs to fore-edge of front, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Publishing House of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences 1961

KEYWORDS: art heritage New Guinea culture anthropology ethnography

KOHNKE, GLENYS

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Robert Brown & Assoc 1973

KEYWORDS: art png Papua New Guinea Glenys Kohnke anthropology customs culture heritage

HASTINGS, PETER

Octavo softcover (VG) occasional ink markings; 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: F W Cheshire 1969

KEYWORDS: PNG Papua New Guinea anthropology geography culture heritage

TRIGG, ROGER

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: Blackwell 1992

KEYWORDS: literature philosophy human nature anthropology

SHWEDER, RICHARD A

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: Harvard University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: psychology culture cultural anthropology

MACFARLANE, ALAN

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: Cambridge University Press 1970

KEYWORDS: 17th seventeenth century clergymen religion religious leaders Ralph Josselin history historical anthropology literature biography biographies

REICH, WILHELM & STEIG, WILLIAM (Illus) & WOLFE, THEODORE P (Trans)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin / Pelican

KEYWORDS: psychology sociology anthropology social science Wilhelm Reich

REED, A W & DANSEY, H D B (Illus)

RE-BACKED, octavo stapled light card covers (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: A H & A W Reed 1953

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Maori culture heritage history anthropology migration

BJERRE, JENS

FIRST DANISH EDITION, REBOUND IN LEATHER WITH MARBLED PAPERS, super octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, 223pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light tanning/discolouration to spine, light brusiing & rubbing to board edges, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Carit Andersens Forlag 1954

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN DANISH art anthropology New Guinea Jens Bjerre first Danish edition cannibals cannibalism

CHEESMAN, EVELYN

FIRST EDITION, ex-library, octavo, black cloth boards, cream lettering to spine, illus/maps at eps, frontispiece, map to prelims, 280pp, illus/photos, VG- (usual library markings, spine cocked, moderate rubbing & scuffing to spine & board extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, tidy tape reinforcement to gutter of prelims & terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co 1949

KEYWORDS: first editions history New Guinea anthropology exploration adventure Evelyn Cheesman

BURKERT, WALTER & BING, PETER (Trans)

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 N/D (c.1990s)

KEYWORDS: anthropology ancient history myths mythology Greece Greek rituals sacrifices

FORD, BRIAN J

Quarto, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, viii + 208pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to page edges, prev, owner's name (David Galloway) in pencil to half title page, binding sl sloppy) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: The British Library 1992

KEYWORDS: history science discoveries anthropology animals humans botany plants