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$35.00
xxpaa210246

The Invisible Landscape: Mind, Hallucinogens, and the I Ching


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

$125.00
ak4/1a/28

Art in North-East New Guinea


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

$18.50
xxpgf210639

Time Belong Tumbuna ..... Legends and Traditions of Papua New Guinea


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

$15.00
xxpgh210658

New Guinea: Problems & Prospects


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

$20.00
xxphk210714

Ideas of Human Nature: An Historical Introduction


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

$19.50
xxple210880

Thinking Through Cultures: Expeditions in Cultural Psychology


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

$19.50
xxzaf211106

The Family Life of Ralph Josselin


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

$14.50
xxfgk211349

Listen, Little Man!


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 1975

KEYWORDS: psychology sociology anthropology social science Wilhelm Reich

$10.00
xx18pol211774

The Coming of the Maoris to Aotearoa


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

$45.00
ak5/1/17

Blandt Menneskeaedere pa Ny Guinea


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

$55.00
ak5/1/25

Six-Legged Snakes in New Guinea: A Collecting Expedition to Two Unexplored Islands


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

$25.00
xx13pol212256

Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth


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

$62.50
ak5/3/21

Images of Science: A History of Scientific Illustration


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

$40.00
ak5/5/6

The Anti-Witch


FAVRET-SAADA, JEANNE & CAREY, MATTHEW (Trans) & DAS, VEENA (Fore)

Super octavo, white glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, xix + 115pp, illus, VG+ (light curling & tanning to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's insightful inscription regarding contents of book to half title page)

PUBLISHER: HAU Books 2015

KEYWORDS: anthropology spirituality ethnography concepts Jeanne Favret-Saada

$20.00
xx65pol212350

Noonkombah: Whose Land, Whose Law


HAWKE, STEVE & GALLAGHER, MICHAEL

Tidy ex-library, 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: Fremantle Arts Centre Press 1989

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian Aboriginal culture anthropology

$27.50
xx65pol212351

Other Tribes, Other Scribes


BOON, JAMES A

Tidy ex-library, 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: Cambridge University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: anthropology histories history culture ethnology philosophy symbolism

$16.50
xx185pol212527

On Human Geography


JOHNSTON, R J

Very tidy 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell 1986

KEYWORDS: human geography anthropology R J Johnston

$22.50
xx185pol212531

Homo Hierarchicus: The Caste System and its Implications


DUMONT, LOUIS & SAINSBURY, MARK (Trans)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1970

KEYWORDS: anthropology social science caste systems sociology

$137.50
ak5/5/40

The Chatham Islands: Their Plants, Birds and People


RICHARDS, E C

FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey cloth boards, black lettering to spine, ix + 177pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to board edges, sl fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate to ffep, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges- minor archival tape repairs, light soiling & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Simpson and Williams 1952

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand Chatham Islands rural nature natural history people nature plants wildlife botany anthropology

$50.00
ak5/6/38

Environment, Subsistence and System: The Ecology of Small-Scale Social Formations


ELLEN, ROY

Very tidy ex-library, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 324pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light discolouration to spine & board edges, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG+ (price clipped, light creasing to edges, sl tanning to rear & flaps, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: human ecology environment theory social science sociology anthropology anthropo-geography

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