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BLOODWORTH DENNIS
CHINESE LOOKING GLASS - A BRILLIANT STUDY OF CHINESE NATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY DURING 3000 YERS OF HISTORY AND CULTURE
Volume in-16, english text, ill.softcover, pp.412, good
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GUERNIER EUGENE
IL CONTRIBUTO DELL'AFRICA AL PENSIERO UMANO
Coll.Piccole Storie Illustrate, in-16, cart.sovr.ill., pp.302, molto buono
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PIASERE LEONARDO
L'ETNOGRAFO IMPERFETTO - ESPERIENZA E COGNIZIONE IN ANTROPOLOGIA
Coll.Percorsi, in-8, br.band., pp.207, buono
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ZAEHNER R. C. (TRANSLATED AND EDITED BY)
HINDU SCRIPTURES
Volume in-16, ill.softcover, pp.328, very good
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Quinchamali, Un Pueblo Donde La Tierra Habla
Small tear on bottom of front cover. Text in Spanish.
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LeWarne, Charles P.
Utopias on Puget Sound, 1885 to 1915
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Slight underlining. Pocket has been torn out, damaging endpaper.
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Lofland, John
Social Movement Organizations: Guide to Research on Insurgent Realities
Some damage to back cover from removal of large price sticker. Interior clean and unmarked.
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Steiner, George
In Bluebeard's Castle; Some Notes Towards the Re-Definition of Culture
TEXT IS IN JAPANESE, printed in Japan by Misuzu Shobo, reversed layout.
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Muthanna, I. M.
Kodavas & Their Gala "lela" (Kodava Folklores & Songs)
Ex-library book with usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean. 135 pages. Contents include:Story of Kaveri, Wedding Song, Funeral Song, Harvest Song, Kalyatanda Ponnappa, Poledevi Appayya, Kakot Achayya, Biddatanda Ponnappa, Some Proverbs
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Shotter, John; Gergen, Kenneth J.
Texts of Identity
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Previous owner's embossed name stamp. Contents: Part I - Foundations for a Textual Analysis of Selfhood; Part II - The Discursive Construction of Identities; Part III - Drama and Narrative in the Construction of Identities; Index. Includes chapters by David Holt, Kevin Murray, Ian Parker, Khachig Tololyan and more. 244 pages.
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Lai, David Chuenyan
Chinatowns: Towns Within Cities in Canada
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Slight marking and one instance of hilighting; tight binding. Contents: Part One: Canadian Chinatowns (Entry Without Restriction; Chinatowns in British Columbia; From Restriction to Exclusion; Vicissitudes of Old Chinatowns; Postwar Arrival of New Immigrants; Postwar Chinatowns); Part Two: Victoria's Chinatown (The Budding Period, 1858-1870; The Blooming Period, 1880s-1910s; The Withering Period, 1920s-1970s; The Reviving Period, 1980s); Part Three: Conclusion; Retrospect and Prospect. 347 pages.
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Basran, Gurcharn, Charan Gill & Brian D. Maclean
Farmworkers and Their Children
Ex-library book with usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 188 pages many tables. Chapters include Indo-Canadian families: historical constraints and contemporary contradictions, Government and community responses to racism and prejudice in the Province of British Columbia, Methods employed in conducting the research, Characteristics of the sample, Working conditions and their implications for child health, Current and preferred care arrangements for children, References (six pages). Tables include Frequency and kinds of pesticide exposure, types of exposure to pesticide, Frequency of pesticide-related health symptoms, and a great many more.
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Kirschner, Don S.
City and Country: Rural Responses to Urbanization in the 1920s
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 279 pages.
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Lury, Celia
Consumer Culture
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 273 pages. Remainder mark.
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Cockburn, Aiden; Cockburn, Eve (eds.)
Mummies, Disease and Ancient Cultures
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 243 pages. Many photos and illustrations.
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Ward, Peter
Courtship, Love, and Marriage in Nineteenth-Century English Canada
Previous owner's name inked out on upper R. front end paper, back cover bumped at lower corner, two pages marked lightly; else fine. Dust jacket shows very light shelfwear. 219 pages, b&w illustrations.
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Dearden, Fay & Douglas Dearden
German Researcher, the ; How to get the Most Out of an LDS Family History Center
72 pages, lots of referances, good how-to guide for the layman.
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Silverman, David
Doing Qualitative Research: A Practical Handbook
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 316 pages.
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Balan, Jars
Salt and Braided Bread: Ukrainian Life in Canada
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 152 pages. Previous owner's inscription inside. Many color photos.
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Madryga, Roxanne; Osborne, David
A Sourcebook of India: A Multicultural Perspective
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 221 pages. Many b&w line drawings.
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Madryga, Roxanne; Osborne, David
A Sourcebook of India: A Multicultural Perspective
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 221 pages. Many b&w line drawings.
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Turino, Thomas
Moving Away from Silence: Music of the Peruvian Altiplano and the Experience of Urban Migration
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 324 pages. Previous owner's name marked out inside.
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Madryga, Roxanne; Osborne, David
A Sourcebook of India: A Multicultural Perspective
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 221 pages. Many b&w line drawings.
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Bingham, Hiram
Lost City of the Incas: The Story of Machu Picchu and Its Builders
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. In fine slipcase. 266 pages. Second printing.
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Grubel Herbert
The Effects of Mass Immigration on Canadian Living Standards and Socoiety
An excellent copy with uncreased covers and spine, sharp corners, straight spine and clean text with no marking of any kind. 236 pages, charts, graphs.
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Corin, James
Mating, Marriage, and the Status of Women
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Re-print of a 1910 publication. Previous owner's name inside. Full red cloth boards.
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Barnholden, Michael;Newman, Nancy
Street Stories: 100 Years of Homelessness in Vancouver
Very light wear to covers, otherwise as-new, with clean, unmarked text/interior.
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Sutlive, Vinson H.
The Iban of Sarawak
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 198 pages. Previous owner's name inside.
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Cruikshank, Julie
Do Glaciers Listen?: Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, And Social Imagination
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 312 pages.
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Shapiro, Michael
Methods and Nations: Cultural Governance and the Indigenous Subject
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 258 pages.
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Daugherty, Richard D.
Early Man in Washington
An excellent copy in nearly new condition with no marking of any kind to the text/interior, clean, creaseless covers and spine with sharp corners. Very light shelfwear is the only indication of use. 66 pages, b&w photos, maps.
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Bas Vroege; Maartje van den Heuvel;
P'rend : beeld van een Groeistad
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 80 pages. "Withdrawn" stamp, but no other library markings. Text in Dutch and English. This book is based on about a hundred in-depth interviews with residents of five Dutch suburbs developed in the 1990's, all in the western Netherlands. Many color photos.
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Hawthorn, Audrey
A Labour of Love: The Making of the Museum of Anthropology, UBC- The First Three Decades, 1947-1976 (Museum Note, 33)
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 88 pages.
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Smutylo, Allen
Wild Places, Wild Hearts: Nomads of the Himalaya
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. 302 pages.
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Culos, Raymond
Vancouver's Society of Italians Volume III
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 196 pages.
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Gagnon, Jean
Pornography in the Urban World
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. In black wraps with small holes and spots of black ink worn off (can't tell if this was the original form of the wrapper). Previous owner's stamp. 141 pages.
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Penfold, Steve
The Donut: A Canadian History
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Bright orange cover with slightly scuffed black lettering. Date stamped on bottom page ends. Slight sticker residue on cover. 256 pages. "For the historian, there are no banal things." Contents: Introduction: History from the Bottomless Cup; Faith, Efficiency, and the Modern Donut: Inventing a Mass Commodity, 1920-1960; "Our New Palce of Donut Pleasure": The Donut Shop and Consumer Culture, 1961-1976; "He Must Give Up Certain Things": Franchising and the Making of the Donut Shop, 1960-1980; Expansion and Transformation: Colonizing the Canadian Foodscape, 1974-1999; Eddie Shack Was No Tim Horton: Donuts and the Folklore of Mass Culture in Canada, 1974-1999; Conclusion: Commodity and Culture in Postwar Canada; Notes; Index.
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McLean, John
The Indians of Canada: Their Manners and Customs
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 351 pages. Dark blue cover with gilt lettering. Facsimile of 1892 book.
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Wills, D.R. (intro)
Games and Dances of the Maori; a Guide Book for Teachers
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and unmarked in any way. 55 pages, oblong format, appears to be a govt. publication, lots of b&w photos. Circa '60.
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Husband, Charles
Race and Nation: The British Experience
Nearly new book, very clean inside and out with clean and unmarked text/interior with only the slightest shelf wear to the covers.
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Battiste, Marie;Henderson, James Youngblood
Protecting Indigenous Knowledge and Heritage: A Global Challenge
As-new book in excellent condition in every respect.
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Dudley, Eric
The Critical Villager: Beyond Community Participation
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 173 pages.
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Brenneis, Donald; Myers, Fred R. (editors)
Dangerous Words: Language and Politics in the Pacific
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 284 pages.
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Riviere, Peter
Marriage Among the Trio:a Principle of Social Organisation: A Principle of Social Organisation
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 353 pages.
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Boulanger, Jean-Paul;Galeries Nationales Du Grand Palais (France);Reunion Des Musees Nationaux (France);Renisio, Genevieve
Naissance De L'ecriture: Cuneiformes Et Hieroglyphes [exposition], Galeries Nationales Du Grand Palais, 7 Mai-9 Aout 1982
Nice condition, book shows very light wear, with creaseless covers, sharp corners, text/interior is free of marking of any kind, heavily illustrated, text is in French. 383 pages.
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Hiroa, Te Rangi & Sir Peter Buck
The Coming of the Maori
Book is clean and straight with lightly bumped corners in yellow cloth. Back bottom corner is bumped pretty good. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind, glue stain on back of front board from former owner's plate, 551 pages with short section of b&w plate at back of book. Many line drawing illustrations. Dust jacket is tattered at edges, price punched, no large tears.
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Weiss, Margot
Techniques of Pleasure: BDSM and the Circuits of Sexuality
A new, unread copy in excellent condition. 315 pages.
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Lockwood, Douglas
The Lizard Eaters
Clean and unmarked; tight binding. 171 pages.
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McCall, Grant
Rapanui : Tradition and Survival on Easter Island
197 pages with b&w photo, maps on inside covers, foxing to page ends, previous owner's name on endpaper, clean otherwise, no marking to text/interior. Contents includes About Polynesia, Ancient days, Trade slavery and colonialism, Family and houshold, How people make families, What the Rapanui believe, Earning an Islander living, Islanders off the island, Relations with others...
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MacAuley, C.B.F
The Helicopters are Coming
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is marked lightly with pencil in margins, 165 pages with a b&w pen & ink illustrations. Text concerns the utopian world of the near future wherein NYC will have heliports on every other roof, a helicopter in every driveway, etc. etc.
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