HOOD, MANTLE

Super 8vo, pp. xxviii + 400; orange buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in green; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev owner's stamp in black ink to top & bottom pg edge & front pastedown).

PUBLISHER: The Kent State University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: music musicology ethnomusicology research theory anthropology history social

MCLEAN, MERVYN

Super 8vo, pp. x + 543; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; disc to rear; VG moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev owner's stamp in black ink to top & bottom pg edge, ffep & tp).

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: Pacific Islands Polynesia Polynesian music dance arts ethnomusicology anthropology social history custom culture

MOYLE, RICHARD (ed)

4to, pp. xii + 137; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges).

PUBLISHER: University of Auckland 2007

KEYWORDS: anthropology music musicology Meryn McLean New Zealand musician essay

ELKINS, JAMES & MCGUIRE, KRISTI & BURNS, MAUREEN & CHESTER, ALICIA & KUENNEN, JOEL (eds)

Super 8vo, pp. xv + 302; illus. light card covers; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges).

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2013

KEYWORDS: visual cultural studies art history anthropology criticism critical theory essays

ANGAS, GEORGE FRENCH & BRADLOW, FRANK R (New Intro)

Elephant folio, green leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims, frontispiece, 133pp, illus/plates - plates counted & all present, VG+ (light to moderate bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: A A Balkema 1974

KEYWORDS: facsimile reprints George French G F Angas Africa African Amazulu Amaponda Amakosa tribes history anthropology art travel Kafir

PERISTIANY, J G (Ed)

Super octavo, red light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, 266pp, VG (light creasing/curling & moderate to heavy fading & soiling to spine & covers/edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & inside covers, prev. owner's name in ink to top of half title page)

PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1974

KEYWORDS: social anthropology sociology history Mediterranean philosophy

BLOCH, MAURICE

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xi + 241pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to boadr & spine edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate rubbing & creasing to edges with chipping/closed tearing also, minor tanning & staining to spine, light soiling & moderate discolouration)

PUBLISHER: Seminar Press 1971

KEYWORDS: first editions anthropology history culture Madagascar villages Merina society

TIFFANY, SHARON W (Ed)

Octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, (11pp) + iv + 329pp, VG (moderate bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Eden Press Women's Publications 1979

KEYWORDS: gender sex women anthropology theory culture sociology social sciences

BERREMAN, GERALD D & VATUK, VED PRAKESH (Fore)

Octavo, maroon buckram boards, black lettering to spine, xii + 298pp, VG+ (light bruising & fading to spine & board extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & moderate peeling to spine & edges, sl discolouration to spine, light to moderate chafing & discolouration)

PUBLISHER: South Asian Publishers 1981

KEYWORDS: essays literature anthropology social sciences

EVANS-PRITCHARD, E E (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, orange buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 197pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, light to moderate foxing to top edges of boards & pages, light tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1974

KEYWORDS: first editions anthropology Central Africa African civilizations civilisations Azande

SENEVIRATNE, H L

FIRST EDITION, octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 190pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, light to moderate tanning, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1978

KEYWORDS: anthropology buddhist rites ceremonies rituals religion Sri Lanka Kandy first editions history

PRITCHARD, JAMES B

Imp. 8vo, pp. xvi + 396; red buckram bds, black label to spine lettered in gilt; illus. tp, photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate fading, esp to back; moderate tanning & foxing; price clipped to front flap at head).

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1969

KEYWORDS: ancient classical history Near East Old Testament Bible Biblical archaeology anthropology social history life lives

ELLIOTT, AUBREY

Quarto 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: William Collins Sons & Co 1978

KEYWORDS: anthropology Zulu tribes history Africa African

STELLE, Dr ROBERT D

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus/maps at eps, frontispiece, v + 442pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising to extrems, light to moderate fading & tanning to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to eps, light foxing to prelims, sl adhesion to gutter of title page & frontispiece)

PUBLISHER: Lemurian Fellowship 1952

KEYWORDS: first editions antiquity ancient history civilisations civilizations anthropology

STELLE, Dr ROBERT D

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus/maps at eps, frontispiece, v + 442pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising to extrems, light to moderate fading & tanning/foxing to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to eps, light foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Lemurian Fellowship 1952

KEYWORDS: first editions antiquity ancient history civilisations civilizations anthropology

MARULLO, CLARA (Text) & BOEYE, VANESSA SCHUURBEQUE (Photos)

Square quarto, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt publisher's motif to front board, patterned eps, illus prelims, unpaginated prelims + 134pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1995

KEYWORDS: photojournalism travel literature writing photography Tibet buddhist communities anthropology Tibetan Mustang

SCHUURKAMP, GERRIT J T

Heavy lg quarto, black heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to spine & front board, copper gilt illus to front board, illus eps & prelims, xiv + 320pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Gerrit J T Schuurkamp 1995

KEYWORDS: png Papua New Guinea anthropology culture heritage pacific islands

MAJUPURIA, TRILOK CHANDRA & MAJUPURIA, INDRA

Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, illus eps, viii + 220pp, illus, VG (light to moderate creasing/bruising to spine & covers with minor soiling also, light tanning & foxing to page edges, lengthy gift inscription in ink to verso of title page)

PUBLISHER: S Devi 1986

KEYWORDS: history historical art artefacts Nepal erotica sex sexuality anthropology

ALPERS, ANTONY

Association copy, first edition. Signed & inscribed by author to Helen Shaw (Hella) and Frank Hofmann. 8vo, pp. xvi + 416; green cl bds, spine lettered in gilt, spine & front board illus. in gilt; illus. eps, frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; moderate closed tear to front; moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1970

KEYWORDS: Polynesian anthropology social history mythology myth legend poetry art Pacific Ocean first edition

JEFFERSON, CHRISTINA

Tidy ex-library, super octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, xi + 81pp, illus/folding maps, VG (usual but minimal library markings, moderate bruising & rubbing/soiling to spine & boards/edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl occasional foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Polynesian Society 1956

KEYWORDS: New Zealand anthropology Chatham Islands Moriori culture customs heritage dendroglyphs karaka trees carving tree carvings art