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Coe Michael D
Breaking the Maya Code
United Kingdom: Thames & Hudson 1992. clean unmarked copy. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Thames & Hudson Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 352835 ???????? : 0500050619 9780500050613
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Ross Doran H.; Adedze Agbenyega; Newark Museum; University of California Los Angeles Fowler Museum of Cultural Histor; Silver
Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity
Los Angeles California U.S.A.: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History 1998. Very large very heavy softcover heavy glossy wrappers beautiful color-illustration of fabric on front wrapper black spine and back wrapper as well as top front edge color photo of window with fabric at center back 347 heavy photo paper pages astonishingly beautiful photos of fabrics and people throughout many in color. Mint copy. Soft Cover. As New. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 35798 ???????? : 0930741692 9780930741693
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Hua Cai
A Society Without Fathers or Husbands: The Na of China
New York New York U.S.A.: Zone Books 2001. clean unmarked copy. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Zone Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 352810 ???????? : 1890951129 9781890951122
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WILLIAMSON Margaret Holmes
Powhatan Lords of Life and Death: Command and Consent in Seventeenth-Centu ry Virginia
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0803247982 . First edition. Remainder mark on bottom edge else fine in a fine dust jacket. . University of Nebraska Press hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 28073 ???????? : 0803247982 9780803247987
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Vivian Tedder
The People of a Thousand Hills
C Struik 1968. An appreciative book outlining with many photographs black and white and colour the lives of the Zulu people in the Valley of the Thousand Hills in Natal. Minor rubbing to jacket otherwise a very tidy copy throughout. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. C Struik Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 049974
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Stern Jane and Michael
The Encyclopedia of Bad Taste
NY: HarperCollins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0060164700 . Quarter bound in publisher's black cloth over brown boards blind-stamped title on front cover bronze lettering on spine cream endpapers. Illustrated with b&w and color photographs. . Edges of front cover and about half of the rear cover are lightly sun-faded else pristine unmarked tight square and clean. Price clipped dust jacket is sunned on the spine. VERY GOOD/ VERY GOOD. . B&W and color photographs. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 333 pp . HarperCollins hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 21025 ???????? : 0060164700 9780060164706
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Kuper Adam
Culture: The Anthropologists' Account
Harvard Univ Pr 1999. clean unmarked copy. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Harvard Univ Pr Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 352577 ???????? : 0674179579 9780674179578
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Brover Charles Jefferson Davis Hal Hamilton et al
Red Buffalo a Radical Journal of American Studies
Buffalo NY: Octobergraphics 1971. First issue of this important publication. Summer 1971. In illustrated brown paperback. 118 pages. Includes black and white illustrations photographs and text devoted to Native American issues. Slight off-setting to the rear cover. Near Fine. Octobergraphics paperback
书商的参考编号 : 15007
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Zimmerman Larry J
American Indians. the First Nations. Native North American Life Myth and Art
London England.: Duncan Baird Publishers. 2003 First printing in oversize trade paperback with French flaps. 144 pp. Illustrations reading list index. Minor shelfwear. Near Fine. Book. Duncan Baird Publishers. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 14852 ???????? : 1904292747 9781904292746
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Tenner Edward
Our Own Devices. How Technology Remakes Humanity
New York NY: Vintage Books. 2004 First printing of the trade paperback edition. 314 pp. Illustrations notes reading list index. Very minor shelfwear. Near Fine. Book. Vintage Books. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 20982 ???????? : 0375707077 9780375707070
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Highwater Jamake
The Primal Mind: Vision and Reality in Indian America
E Rutherford New Jersey U.S.A.: New Amer Library 1989 Nice copy with just minor edgewear. Pages of text are clean lightly toned and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. We ship daily. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. . Trade Paperback. Very Good. New Amer Library paperback
书商的参考编号 : 616375 ???????? : 0452009669 9780452009660
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Glaser Granz
Das Fruhchristliche Pilgerheiligtum Auf Dem Hemmaberg
Klagenfurt: Verlag Des Geschichtevereins Fuer Kaernten 1991. In large illustrated glossy photographib boards. A schlarly work amply illustrated with photographs maps adn drawings. 203 pages. Text in German. Fine. Verlag Des Geschichtevereins Fuer Kaernten hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 16680
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Konner Melvin
Unsettled: An Anthropology of the Jews
E Rutherford New Jersey U.S.A.: Penguin Group USA 2004 Excellent copy with just very minor edgewear. Pages of text are clean bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. We ship daily. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. . Trade Paperback. Very Good. Penguin Group USA paperback
书商的参考编号 : 616143 ???????? : 0142196320 9780142196328
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CHERRY Colin
On Human Communication; A Review A Survey and A Criticism
Technology Press of Massachusetts/John Wiley & Sons 1959. Second printing; Previous owners name penned on ffep.; 333pp. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG. Technology Press of Massachusetts/John Wiley & Sons Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 910606
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ALLEN E. A
The Prehistoric World or Vanished Races
Cincinnati: Central Publishing House 1885. Bound in tan calf with red and black labels w/decorative endsheets. Beautiful copy heavily illustrated with decorative work on the page edges. 820 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Central Publishing House Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 012090
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MILNE Lorus J. and Margery
The Mating Instinct
Boston: Little Brown & Co. 1954. Bound in black buckram sans DW; off-setting to end-papers; illustrated in black & white; 243pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. Illus. by MURIE Olaus J. Little, Brown & Co. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 912374
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no author
New Interpretations of Aboriginal American Culture History 75th Anniversary Volume
Washington DC.: The Anthrolpological Society of Washington 1955. Trade paperback in blue wraps; previous owners book plate on inside front cover; black & white maps; 135pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. The Anthrolpological Society of Washington Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 911108
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NORTHROP FSC F. S.
Philosophical Anthropology and Practical Politics
New York: Macmillan 1960. "A Prelude to War or to Just Law"; 384pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG. Macmillan Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 910666
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MONTAGU Ashley
The Elephant Man: A Study in Human Dignity
New York: Dutton 1979. The true story of John Merrick with documents and photographs; Early reprint in trade paperback format; 143pp. Early Reprint. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. Dutton Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 910451 ???????? : 0525476172 9780525476177
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YAPP W. B
An Introduction to Animal Physiology
Oxford: Clarendon Press 1961. Second edition second printing bound in dark blue buckram sans DW; black & white drawings charts and figures; 423pp. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Clarendon Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 909037
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RUE III Leonard Lee
The World of the White-tailed Deer
Philadelphia: Lippincott 1962. Picture and text study of the white-tailed deer; black & white photos; 134pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG. Lippincott Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 909097
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FEIBLEMAN James
The Theory of Human Culture
New York: Duell Sloan & Pearce 1946. Bound in red buckram sans DW; flaps laid-in; previous owners name penned on ffep.; 361pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. Duell, Sloan & Pearce Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 908477
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WEARY Gifford and Herbert L. MIRELS; Eds
Integrations of Clinical and Social Psychology
New York: Oxford University Press 1982. Contributors include Sharon S. Brehm Timothy W. Smith Nancy Cantor Jerry S. Wiggins Sidney Shrauger Steven A. Kopel Philip R. Costanzo Richard Schulz Susan Decker and others; 318pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG. Oxford University Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 907307 ???????? : 0195030508 9780195030501
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FISHER Maxine P
Recent Revolutions in Anthropology
New York: Franklin Watts 1986. A "Science Impact" book; Black & white photos; 127pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Franklin Watts Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 904686 ???????? : 0531102408 9780531102404
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SCHNEEBAUM Tobias
Wild Man
New York: Viking 1970. An account of the author among a Peruvian cannibalistic tribe; black & white illustrations by the author; 243pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by SCHNEEBAUM Tobias. Viking Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 904682 ???????? : 0670767085 9780670767083
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PLOSS Herman Heinrich BARTELS Max and BARTELS Paul
Femina Libido Sexualis
New York: The Medical Press 1965. Compendium of the psychology anthropology and anatomy of the sexual characteristics of the woman; bound in lt. blue and white buckram sans DW; originally published in 1930; black & white photos and illustrations; 318pp. One of those books that used an excuse to show pictures of naked women throughout the world. . Reprint. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Medical Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 904236
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LEAKEY Richard E
The Making of Mankind
New York: Dutton 1981. Sequel to "Origins"; color and black & white illustrations; 256pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Dutton Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 904272 ???????? : 0525150552 9780525150558
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REINA Ruben E. And KENSINGER Kenneth M.; Eds
The Gift of Birds: Featherwork of Native South American Peoples
Philadelphia Pa.: University of Pennsylvania Press 1991. Illustrated in color and black & white; 137pp. First Trade Paperback. Glossy Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket. University of Pennsylvania Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 901917 ???????? : 092417112X 9780924171123
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DORSEY George A
Man's Own Show: Civilization
New York: Harper & Brothers 1931. Bound in red buckram; slightly faded spine; 977pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Harper & Brothers Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 900307
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BRYAN CDB C. D.
The National Geographic Society
New York: Abrams 1997. "100 Years of Adventure and Discovery"; updated and enlarged edition; illus. in color and black & white; 528pp. Revised. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Abrams Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 900904 ???????? : 0792270800 9780792270805
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AM. Hocart A. M.
Kings and Councillors: An Essay in the Comparative Anatomy of Human Society Kings and Councillors: An Essay in the Comparative Anatomy of Human Society
<p>Part of the "Classics in Anthropology" series. Edited with introduction by Rodney Neeham foreword by E. E. Evans-Pritchard. This is a very nice copy with a few unobtrusive notes in margins well into the text.</p><p>Photo on request.</p> University of Chicago Press hardcover
书商的参考编号 : biblio331
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Manhattan House
The Secret Museum Of Mankind
<p>Clean unmarked copy with moderate wear and minor bumping some interior foxing but not in any way unusual for its age. Looks like it has been looked-through but rarely. Like National Geographic in that period this book includes many amazing photos of antiquated rituals from primitive peoples around the world as if anticipating their decline preserving their memory for all time.</p><p>Photo on request.</p> Manhattan House hardcover
书商的参考编号 : biblio100
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Finnegan R
Oral Traditions and the Verbal Arts: A Guide to Research Practices
Routledge 1991. This book has soft covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy. 500grams ISBN:9780415048415" . Catalogs: Anthropology. Routledge paperback
书商的参考编号 : 3217279 ???????? : 0415048419 9780415048415
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Hingeston Randolph F. C. Rev
The Register of Walter De Stapledon Bishop of Exeter AD 1307 - 1326
George Bell & Sons 1892. Library sticker on front cover This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 1250grams ISBN:" . Catalogs: History. George Bell & Sons hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 2785798
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Thalhammer Christl
Adventures with the New Guinea Headhunters By Christl
Garden City NY: Doubleday 1965. Normal moderately worn but still sound former lib. copy with the usual marks. Official discard. Jacket sound with some edge crimp. Front endpaper half-way clipped. First Edition. Hard Cover. Ex-Library/Good. Octavo. Doubleday Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 15625
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Gardiner E. Norman Edward
Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals
London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1910. This is the original 1910 hardcover first edition -- not a cheap modern reprint. Very Good EX-LIBRARY. A solid reading/reference copy. Square and reasonably tight. Corners are NOT bumped. Inner hinges are perfect. Securely rebound in sturdy green buckram stamped in shiny gold on the spine. WITHDRAWN stamp and a few other library markings. Otherwise pages are creamy white and unmarked. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. With 190 b/w illustrations. Footnotes. Bibliography. General Index. Index of Greek words. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY/No jacket. xxvii 533pp. Macmillan and Co., Limited Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 016497
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Boon James A
Verging on Extra-Vagance: Anthropology History Religion Literature Arts . Showbiz
Ewing New Jersey U.S.A.: Princeton Univ Pr 1999 Nice copy with minor edgewear. Pages of text are clean lightly toned and free of markings. Binding is secure.We ship daily. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. Soft Cover. Very Good. 9.25 x 6. Princeton Univ Pr paperback
书商的参考编号 : 612913 ???????? : 0691016313 9780691016313
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Dordevic Mihailo
Antology of Serbian Poetry the Golden Ago
New York: Philosophical Library 1984 Signed by author with small inscription on second page. Nice copy with just minor edgewear. Pages of text are clean lightly toned and free of markings. Binding is secure.We ship daily. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. . By Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8.50 x 5.75. Philosophical Library hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 612180
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Garvin Terry
Bush Land People
The Arctic Institute of North America 1992. Photographic laminated boards. 8.5" x 10.5". 186 pp. " . a visual record of the country travelled during ." the author's career as an RCMP officer and then community development worker with native people in the Northwest Terrirories northern B.C. and northern Alberta. Spine and front gutter sunned a few marks where perhaps a book plate has been removed on verso of ffep otherwise a clean bright copy. . The Arctic Institute of North America hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 011891 ???????? : 0919034691 9780919034693
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Schele Linda; & Mary Ellen Miller
The Blood of Kings : Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art
New York / Fort Worth Texas: George Braziller / Kimbell Art Museum 1986. Near Fine EX-LIBRARY in Fine dust jacket mylar-protected. Sharp corners. Mild EX-LIBRARY with NO library label or markings on the dust jacket spine or covers. Stamped "WITHDRAWN" on the endpaper. All text pages and plates are fresh and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Beautifully illustrated with 123 full-color plates 200 drawings and 50 black-and-white illustrations. Foreword by Emily J. Sano. Preface by Michael D. Coe. Bibliographical references. Index. Bound in the original dark red cloth lettered in shiny silver on the spine. Corrected reprint. Oversize Hardcover heavy. Near Fine EX-LIBRARY/Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Kerr Justin photographs. xii 335pp. George Braziller / Kimbell Art Museum Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 014058 ???????? : 080761159X 9780807611593
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Collier Joy
The Heretic Pharaoh The Life of Akhenaten King Sun
New York: The John Day Company 1972. Very Good condition in Very Good dust jacket. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped $9.95. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark "First American Edition 1972" is so stated. Previously published 1970 in London under the title: King Sun. From the Dust Jacket: "Akhenaten is unique in the 3000-year history of Ancient Egypt. He stands out not because he was a great or powerful ruler - he allowed all of Egypt's possessions in what is now Syria to be conquered by the Hittites without raising a hand and permitted his government to be run almost completely by his ministers - but because he was a mystic who in his religious fanaticism devoted his life to promulgating what is possibly the world's oldest example of monotheism." Those interested in First Editions should be aware that the edition published by Dorset did not appear until 1991. . First Printing of the First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. vi 248pp . The John Day Company Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013292
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Bull Deborah; & Donald Lorimer; Foreword by Anne Horton
Up the Nile A Photographic Excursion: Egypt 1839-1898
New York: Clarkson N. Potter Inc 1979. Very Good condition in Very Good dust jacket. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped $25.00. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Oblong. 11.25" wide by 9" tall. Illustrated with 130 vintage full-page sepia photos / daguerreotypes. Description and travel. A lavish record in photos and narrative of the journey from Cairo to Nubia in the 19th-century including Egyptian monuments archeological sites pyramids Luxor Thebes Abu Simbel nature scenes Nile River crocodiles river views towns and people etc. The photographers include Francis Frith 18 views A. Beato 12 Felix Teynard 13 Maxime Du Camp 12 etc. "First Edition" is so stated. Abridged Chronology. Bibliography. Index of Plates and Sources. Index of Sites. Original cream-colored cloth. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. 140pp. Clarkson N. Potter, Inc Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013389 ???????? : 0517535122 9780517535127
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Wynne Barry
Behind the Mask of Tutankhamen
New York: Taplinger Publishing Company 1973. Very Good condition in Very Good dust jacket. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped $7.50. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. With 26 illustrations mostly photos. Egyptology. In depth study of the people and events behind the excavations of King Tut's tomb. Based in part on interviews with surviving participants. Among them is Richard Adamson employed for security by Howard Carter. Adamson spent the entire period of the excavation on site actually sleeping alone in the tomb for seven years. Sheds new light on the Tomb's curse on disputes with the Egyptian government etc. Original blue boards. . First Printing of the First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. 203pp. Taplinger Publishing Company Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013298 ???????? : 0800807197 9780800807191
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Johanson Donald E.; & Blake Edgar
From Lucy to Language
New York: Simon & Schuster 1996. Fine condition in Very Good dust jacket. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped $50.00. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. 10" wide by 12" tall. Sumptuously illustrated with David Brill's color plate photos of hominid fossils. Study of the oldest human fossils artifacts and artwork that paleoanthropologists and archaeologists have discovered since 1974 in Africa's Great Rift Valley. From the Dust Jacket: "What is a Human Evidence� Ancestors� Lineages� Migration� Diversity� Anatomy� Society� Bipedalism� Tools� Customs� Culture� Imponderables." . First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Brill David photography. 272pp. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013282 ???????? : 0684810239 9780684810232
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Hamilton Lyn
The Moche Warrior : An Archaeological Mystery
New York: Berkley Prime Crime 1999. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 21.95. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Third in the series featuring Toronto antiques dealer Lara McClintoch. By the author of The Xibalba Murders and The Maltese Goddess. From the Dust Jacket: "The Moche were an ancient people who ruled over the North Coast of Peru long before the Inca appeared. And the tombs of their ancestors are said to be filled with riches that rival the pyramids of Egypt. At an auction house in Toronto Lara picks up a box of what she thinks are worthless Peruvian reproductions -- only to find they are authentic Moche artifacts. So when her assistant is brutally attacked and her shop burned." . First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 321pp . Berkley Prime Crime Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 010567 ???????? : 0425168093 9780425168097
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Harper Prudence Oliver; et al
The Royal Hunter : Art of the Sasanian Empire
New York: The Asia Society Asia House Gallery 1978. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 19.95. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Over 150 illustrations 10 in full-color. Map. One of 3500 copies printed. This is the catalog of an exhibition held at the Asia House Gallery in the winter of 1978. The exhibit subsequently appeared at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts and The Cleveland Museum of Art. From the Dust Jacket: "Creators of a vast empire. the Sasanians accumulated extraordinary prestige and yet relatively little is known about this dynasty that dominated Mesopotamia and Iran for more than four centuries A.D. 226-651. Magnificent silver vessels are perhaps their most enduring legacy. No less revealing however are works in gold and bronze textiles seals stucco ornament pottery and glass. This authoritative study has been prepared by Prudence Oliver Harper Curator Department of Ancient Near Eastern Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Three other scholars have contributed to this volume: Jens Kroger Stucco Carol Manson Bier Textiles and Martha L. Carter a selection of five topics." Chronology. Selected bibliography. Original green cloth. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/VG jacket rubbed. Square 4to. 176pp . The Asia Society (Asia House Gallery) Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 010382 ???????? : 0878480501 9780878480500
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Hamilton Lyn
The Moche Warrior : An Archaeological Mystery
New York: Berkley Prime Crime 1999. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 21.95. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Third in the series featuring Toronto antiques dealer Lara McClintoch. By the author of The Xibalba Murders and The Maltese Goddess. From the Dust Jacket: "The Moche were an ancient people who ruled over the North Coast of Peru long before the Inca appeared. And the tombs of their ancestors are said to be filled with riches that rival the pyramids of Egypt. At an auction house in Toronto Lara picks up a box of what she thinks are worthless Peruvian reproductions -- only to find they are authentic Moche artifacts. So when her assistant is brutally attacked and her shop burned." . First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 321pp . Berkley Prime Crime Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 010568 ???????? : 0425168093 9780425168097
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Mead Margaret
New Lives for Old : Cultural Transformation - Manus 1928-1953
New York: William Morrow and Company 1956. Previous owner's name stamp. Otherwise unmarked. Bright clean square & tight. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 6.75. No remainder mark. No bookplate. From the Dust Jacket: "It has taken man thousands of years to develop from the Stone Age to the Air Age. The Manus - whose primitive culture Margaret Mead reported in Growing Up in New Guinea - made this giant step in twenty-five years and for the first time in history an anthropologist has had the opportunity of making a personal and intimate study of a people 'then' and 'now.' This is a unique and exciting human adventure." Four appendices. Chapter notes. Selected reading list. Index. Original black cloth lettered in white. First Printing of the First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. xxi 548pp. 16 pages of photos. William Morrow and Company Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 010698
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Safer Jane Fearer; & Frances McLaughlin Gill
Spirals from the Sea : An Anthropological Look at Shells
New York: Clarkson N. Potter / American Museum of Natural History 1982. Near Fine condition in a Good dust jacket. Not price clipped $35.00. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. No owner's name or bookplate. Not a remainder. 10" wide by 9.5" tall. Beautifully illustrated throughout including 61 full-color photos of shell artifacts and 140 photos of shell jewelry pottery clothing masks shields containers costumes ritual regalia currency etc. List of chapter notes/sources. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original tan cloth. From the Dust Jacket: "SPIRALS FROM THE SEA based on research done for the American Museum of Natural History's Hall of Mollusks and Mankind is an original and fascinating exploration of the ways mankind has used shells and what they have meant to various cultures including Australian aborigines Indian of the Americas hill tribes of Southeast Asia the Melanesians of the South Pacific and numerous tribes of Africa. As elements of daily life shells are naturally adaptable as containers spoons fishhooks tools shields and decorative elements. As symbols of wealth shells are second only to metal as the most common standard of value ever used. As emblems of status. As objects of ritual and myth.". First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Good dust jacket. 192pp. Clarkson N. Potter / American Museum of Natural History Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 011123 ???????? : 0517540363 9780517540367
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Osman Ahmed
Stranger in the Valley of the Kings : Solving the Mystery of an Ancient Egyptian Mummy
San Francisco California: Harper & Row 1987. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped $17.95. No chips or tears. No owner's name or bookplate. Not a remainder. Lavishly illustrated with photos and a few maps. Egyptology/Archaeology/Bible History. A study of the links between Old Testament personalities and the history of Egypt. Focuses on Yuya "a father to Pharaoh" who served as vizier to the Eighteenth Dynasty king Tuthmosis IV 1413-1405 B.C. His tomb was discovered in 1905 in the Valley of the Kings. Yuya was not of Egyptian blood and evidence suggests he may be the ancient Hebrew patriarch Joseph -- the same Joseph found in the Book of Genesis. List of chapter notes. Biblical sources. Bibliography. Index. Complete with dust jacket. First Printing of the First US Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Hatch Donald jacket design. 8vo. 171pp . Harper & Row Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 011436 ???????? : 0062506749 9780062506740
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