Pearce A L
The Story of the Maori People
Auckland: Collins. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fourth impression 1972.164p index maps drawings. 2 ex-library stamps and crossed out prices on fendpapers. Cover is chipped at both edges near spine. ; Ex-Library; 8vo . Collins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7662
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Mackenzie Donald A
SOUTH SEAS Myths and Legends
London: Senate. As New. 1996. Trade Paperback. 0091850401 . 380 pages 343 grams. First published in 1930 as Myths & Traditions of the South Sea Islands. New book. ; 8vo . Senate paperback
Bookseller reference : 5423 ISBN : 0091850401 9780091850401
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Marcus Julie Ed
First in Their Field. Women and Australian Anthropology
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. As New. 1993. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0522844669 . 190 pages illustrated index. New book. 330g. ; 8vo . Melbourne University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 5419 ISBN : 0522844669 9780522844665
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Del Valle Teresa editor
Gendered Anthropology European Association of Social Anthropologists Ser.
London: Routledge. Fine. 1993. First Edition. Soft Cover. 041506127x . 228p index. Clean text. Current debates on sex and gender race ethnicity and politics are assessed under the auspices of the European Association of Social Anthropologists.; 8vo . Routledge paperback
Bookseller reference : 7835 ISBN : 041506127x 9780415061278
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Jensen Lorre
People of the Dancing Sky : the Iroquois Way
New York Ny U. S. A.: Saint Martin's Press LLC. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0312265328 . 108p of photographs and profiles of the Iroquois people today and their cultural heritage. New book. ; 4to . Saint Martin's Press, LLC hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4383 ISBN : 0312265328 9780312265328
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Scheub Harold
A DICTIONARY OF AFRICAN MYTHOLOGY The Mythmaker As Storyteller
Oxford: Oxford University Press. Very Good. 2000. First Edition. Paperback. 019512457x . Index bibliography appendices "400 alphabetically arranged entries touch on virtually every aspect of African religious belief. " New unread book with yellowed pages. 300gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 368 pages . Oxford University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 15048 ISBN : 019512457x 9780195124576
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Sting; Dutilleux Jean Pierre
AMAZONIE Lutte Pour La Vie
Paris: Fondation Foret Vierge. Very Good; French Language text. Shelfwear to base of book at spine. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. French language text with full colour glossy photos of Sting visiting Amazonian rainforests and meeting local Indians graphic images forest destruction and beatiful scenery. 980gms weight; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 128 pages . Fondation Foret Vierge hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14984
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Rowley C D
THE NEW GUINEA VILLAGER A Retrospect from 1964
Melbourne: Cheshire. Very Good. 1972. First Edition. Paperback. 701512261 . Index maps on endpapers study of the impact of change on New Guinea villagers impact of Christian missionaries cash economy and government control. 500gms weight ; Studies in society; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 226 pages . Cheshire paperback
Bookseller reference : 15867
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Downs James F
THE TWO WORLDS OF THE WASHO An Indian Tribe of California and Nevada
New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston. Very Good; Surface wear to cover and rubbing along spine edge. Clean text. 1966. First Edition. Paperback. Sudy of the Washo their culture and their adaption to the coming of the white man. Bibliography.250 grams weight. ; Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 112 pages . Holt, Rinehart and Winston paperback
Bookseller reference : 15157
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Johanson Donald & Shreeve James
LUCY'S CHILD The Discovery of a Human Ancestor
London: Viking. Fine in Very Good dust jacket; Crease to top edge to dustjacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0670833665 . Index bibliography "Firsthand account of a discovery that generates some surprising new insights into our beginnings. 700 grams weight; Color Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 318 pages . Viking hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15107 ISBN : 0670833665 9780670833665
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Shah Idries
THE NATIVES ARE RESTLESS Adventures Among the English - and Others
London: Octagon Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Creased top edge to dustjacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0863040446 . "How the English see themselves contrasting their view with how people from other countries try to understand their strange behaviour. " 550 grams weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages . Octagon Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15123 ISBN : 0863040446 9780863040443
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Taswell Ruth editor ; Anderson R. O. editor
Southeast Asian Tribal Groups and Ethnic Minorities : Prospects for the Eighties and Beyond Cultural Survival Reports No. 22
Cambridge Ma U. S. A.: Cultural Survival Incorporated. Very Good. 1989. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0939521334 . 172p b/w illustrations. Light wear to cover. Clean text. ; 8vo . Cultural Survival, Incorporated paperback
Bookseller reference : 8265 ISBN : 0939521334 9780939521333
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Schwimmer Eric
The World of the Maori
Wellington nz: Reed A. H. & A. W. Very Good. 1974. Soft Cover. 0589050850 . "This book written with compassion and understanding is an important contribution to the present debate on the position of the Maori with New Zealand society"1977reprint 160p bibliography. ; 8vo . Reed, A. H. & A. W. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1360 ISBN : 0589050850 9780589050856
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Banton Michael Ed
ANTHROPOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO THE STUDY OF RELIGION ASA Monographs
Tavistock Publications. Fair; Uneven surface as binding is tight. 1968. Softcover. 0422725102 . 1985 reprint. Material presented at a Conference on 'New Approaches to Social Anthropology' sponsored by Association of Social Anthropologists of the Commonwealth held in Cambridge June 1963. 400gms weight; Vol. 3; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages . Tavistock Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 19165 ISBN : 0422725102 9780422725101
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Loffler Ernest
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Melbourne: Hutchinson of Australia. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Dustjacket has closed 1" split to top of . spine. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0091354307 . Map on endpapers glossy colour and black white plates. "Covers every aspect of the land its natural environment people economy history and recent political development. " Captions listed at end of book artefacts traditional costumes and traditional housing as well as more modern scenes. 1kg weight ; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Hutchinson of Australia hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14940 ISBN : 0091354307 9780091354305
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Kuper Adam
Anthropology and Anthropologists : the Modern British School
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. Very Good. 1983. Revised Edition. Soft Cover. 0710094094 . 1985 reprint228p index. Crease along spine bottom corner front cover creased. ; 8vo . Routledge & Kegan Paul paperback
Bookseller reference : 3363 ISBN : 0710094094 9780710094094
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Beattie John
Bunyoro : an African Kingdom
New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston. Good. Soft Cover. 86p b/w illustrations copyright 1960. Tape marks left inside cover and adjoining pages. Usual library stamps. Clean text. Crease to bottom corner front cover; Ex-Library; 8vo . Holt, Rinehart and Winston paperback
Bookseller reference : 6868
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Zimmerman Larry J.
NATIVE NORTH AMERICA
New York Ny U. S. A.: Little Brown & Company. As New. 1996. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0316988227 . 184p index illustrated. Softcover with flaps. New book. Part of the Living Wisdom series. "Examination of the spiritual traditions of the Native peoples of North America"; Living wisdom; 8vo . Little Brown & Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 6932 ISBN : 0316988227 9780316988223
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Dansey Harry
Maori Custom Today
Auckland: New Zealand Newspapers. Good. 1971. Soft Cover. 80p. Surface wear nick to back cover near spine top edge. Stapled binding; 8vo . New Zealand Newspapers paperback
Bookseller reference : 3785
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Simpson Colin
Islands of Men. a Six-Part Book about Life in Melanesia
Sydney: Angus & Robertson. Good with no dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Hard Cover. 248 pages colour plates black & white photographs. In quite good condition. Owner's stamp to half title page rubbing out on ffep. Wear to base of spine corner tips. ; 8vo . Angus & Robertson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3495
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Mytinger Caroline
Headhunting in the Solomon Islands around the Coral Sea
New York: Macmillan. Good with no dust jacket. 1942. First Edition. Hard Cover. 418p b/w plates of portraits painted by the author. No dustjacket cover is faded at spine edges grubby from use pencil signatures of owner on endpapers. ; 8vo . Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7355
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Bensten Cheryl
MAASAI DAYS
London: Collins. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0002154838 . Traveller's account of life in a modern Maasai village. 750gms weight; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 288 pages . Collins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17692 ISBN : 0002154838 9780002154833
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Wolf Eric R
Peasants
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall. Good. 1966. Soft Cover. 116p index illustrated. Clean text. Owner's name inside front cover.; 8vo . Prentice-Hall paperback
Bookseller reference : 9353
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Jochim Michael A
Hunter-Gatherer Subsistence and Settlement. a Predictive Model
New York: Academic Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0123854504 . 206p index clean text. Gift inscriptions on ffep owner's name inside front cover jacket covered in clear plastic few chips to top edge of jacket. 520grams weight. ; 8vo . Academic Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9825 ISBN : 0123854504 9780123854506
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Sheppard Mubin
Living Crafts of Malaysia
Singapore: Times Books International. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover. In Living Crafts of Malaysia the author has concentrated on ten traditional crafts and their master-craftsmen and women he has assembled a wealth of knowledge hitherto unpublished. Colour photographs 120p index. Shelf wear to cover scuffed at corners flared at top. ; 8vo . Times Books International hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1753
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Sarno Louis
Song from the Forest : My Life Among the Ba-Benjelle Pygmies
New York Ny U. S. A.: Penguin Group USA Incorporated. Very Good. 1994. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0140236600 . 298p new book with remainder mark to base. ; Remainder; 8vo . Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated paperback
Bookseller reference : 8688 ISBN : 0140236600 9780140236606
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Yoshida Shoya
Folk Art Translated by Patrcia Murray
Japan: Hoikusha Publishing. Very Good. 1972. Second Edition. Soft Cover. 132 pages. Numerous colour and black & white illustrations. Plastic slip cover owner's name top of front page stain to side edge of back page doesn't affect text. ; 16mo . Hoikusha Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 3732
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Vanstone James W
POINT HOPE An Eskimo Village in Transition
Seattle: University of Washington Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Owner's name top edge of first page . covered in clear plastic with marks from tape on ffep. Few chips to spine . on dustjacket through plastic cover. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Index bibliography. An American Ethnological Society publication. "A study of cultural change through descriptive analysis of a small Eskimo community" 1955-56. Maps b/w photos of village activities. 500gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 178 pages . University of Washington Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17298
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Miller Sukie
AFTER DEATH : HOW PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD MAP THE JOURNEY AFTER LIFE
New York Ny U. S. A.: Simon & Schuster. Fine. 1998. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0684838699 . 236p index bibliography. An explanation of death and the afterlife anecdotes research and stories. New book which has darkened inside cover. 250gms weight; 8vo . Simon & Schuster paperback
Bookseller reference : 25887 ISBN : 0684838699 9780684838694
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Lewis Paul & Lewis Elaine Authors & Contributing Photographers
PEOPLES OF THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE Six Tribes in Thailand
London: Thames and Hudson. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0500973148 . Index bibliography detailed colour illustrations of the traditional people of Thailand. 1.5kg weight; Color Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 300 pages . Thames and Hudson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 23511 ISBN : 0500973148 9780500973141
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Young Michael W Ed
ETHNOGRAPHY OF MALINOWSKI The Trobriand Islands 1915-18
Routledge & Kegan Paul. Good. 1979. Paperback. 0710001002 . Index. Selection of his writings. 300gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 254 pages . Routledge & Kegan Paul paperback
Bookseller reference : 22795 ISBN : 0710001002 9780710001009
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Sahlins Marshall D.
HISTORICAL METAPHORS AND MYTHICAL REALITIES Structure in the Early History of the Sandwich Islands Kingdom Asao Special Publications ; No. 1 No 1
University of Michigan Press. Good; Underlining of text. 1981. Paperback. 0472027212 . Index. 200gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 84 pages . University of Michigan Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 22802 ISBN : 0472027212 9780472027217
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Forbes Andrew And Henley David
THE HAW Traders of the Golden Triangle
London: Asia Film House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 1876437006 . Index glossary bibliography. Hill tribe minority from Thailand Burma Laos. 1.6kg weight ; People and Cultures of Southeast Asia; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 248 pages . Asia Film House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22249 ISBN : 1876437006 9781876437008
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Forbes Andrew And Henley David
KHON MUANG People and Principalities of North Thailand
London: Asia Film House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Faded spine to dustjacket. 1997. Hardcover. 1876437030 . Index bibliography. 1.7kg weight; People and Cultures of Southeast Asia; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 264 pages . Asia Film House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22250 ISBN : 1876437030 9781876437039
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Dickson Diane and Dossor Carol Comp
WORLD CATALOGUE OF THESES ON THE PACIFIC ISLANDS Compiled by Diane Dickson and Carol Dossor
Canberra: Australian National University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner's stamp on ffep. 1970. Hardcover. Index arranged by subject. 280gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 124 pages . Australian National University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 21665
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Grant Campbell
ROCK ART OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. Very Good. 1972. Paperback. Index notes and bibliography. Apollo edition. 250gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 178 pages . Thomas Y. Crowell paperback
Bookseller reference : 21793
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Gewertz Deborah B. And Errington Frederick K.
TWISTED HISTORIES ALTERED CONTEXTS Representing the Chambri in the World System
Cambridge University Press. Very Good. 1991. Paperback. 0521395879 . Reprinted 1994. Index notes and bibliography clean text. 500gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 264 pages . Cambridge University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 20919 ISBN : 0521395879 9780521395878
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Dentan Robert Knox And Endicott Kirk And Gomes Alberto G. And Hooker MB. M. B.
MALAYSIA AND THE "ORIGINAL PEOPLE" A Case Study of the Impact of Development on Indigenous Peoples
Allyn & Bacon. Very Good-; Highlighting to preface pencil notes in margins. 1997. Paperback. 0205198171 . References. Orang Asli people of Malaysia.260gms weight ; Part of the Cultural Survival Studies in Ethnicity . Survival Studies in Ethnicity and Change; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages . Allyn & Bacon paperback
Bookseller reference : 20447 ISBN : 0205198171 9780205198177
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Kraft Charles H.
CHRISTIANITY IN CULTURE A Study in Dynamic Biblical Theologizing in Cross-Cultural Perspective
Orbis Books. Very Good; Gift inscription first page. 1979. Paperback. 088344075x . Seventh printing 1988 index bibliography. Clean text. 700gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 446 pages . Orbis Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 20600 ISBN : 088344075x 9780883440759
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Davis James C.
THE HUMAN STORY Our History from the Stone Age to Today
New York: Harper Perennial. Very Good. 2005. Paperback. 0060516208 . Index maps. Weight 500. Remainder mark to base; Remainder; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 466 pages . Harper Perennial paperback
Bookseller reference : 20247 ISBN : 0060516208 9780060516208
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Scott George Ryley And Ryley Scott. George
A HISTORY OF PROSTITUTION
London: Senate Press. Very Good. 1996. Paperback. 1859584926 . Index. Social cause and functions of prostitution. Weight 250 grams; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 187 pages . Senate Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 20248 ISBN : 1859584926 9781859584927
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Fehrenbach TR. T. R.
COMANCHES The History of a People
London: Pimlico. Near Fine. 2005. Paperback. 1844137554 . Index bibliography. Weight 500 grams. ; Pimlico Wild West; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 557 pages . Pimlico paperback
Bookseller reference : 20243 ISBN : 1844137554 9781844137558
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Turnbull Colin M.
HUMAN CYCLE
New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Minor wear to jacket edges. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0671226207 . Anthropologist searches for life patterns common to humans everywhere. 500gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages . Simon & Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20167 ISBN : 0671226207 9780671226206
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Diamond Jared
COLLAPSE How Societies Choose To Fail Or Succeed
Melbourne: Penguin Books. Very Good. 2005. First Edition. Paperback. 0713998628 . Index further reading. Why did some societies decline and how do others survive A sweeping survey of ancient and modern history. Will our western society meet the same fate 850gms weight; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 576 pages . Penguin Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 20193 ISBN : 0713998628 9780713998627
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Langness L. L.
THE STUDY OF CULTURE
Chandler & Sharp Publishers Inc. Very Good; Owner's name top edge of first page. 1974. First Edition. Softcover. 0883165074 . Sixth printing 1982 Index glossary bibliography. Clean text. 280gms weight; Chandler & Sharp Publications in Anthropology; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 184 pages . Chandler & Sharp Publishers, Inc. paperback
Bookseller reference : 20007 ISBN : 0883165074 9780883165072
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Kiewe Heinz Edgar
THE HISTORY OF KNITTING FIRST EXHIBITION TEXTILE DESIGN ANTHROPOLOGY Arranged by Heinz Edgar Kiewe Oxford
Melbourne: Australian Wool Corporation. Very Good. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Stapled binding catalog of an exhibition on the history of wool and knitting based on the author's book 'Sacred History of Knitting'. Historic origins and garments. 125gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 40 pages . Australian Wool Corporation hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18890
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Fields Jack and Dorothy
YOUR PAREU AND HOW TO WEAR IT Plus 12 Other Uses
Tahiti. Very Good; Rubbing to spine edge. 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Stapled booklet dual french english text. Colur photos show step by step methods for folding knotting and wearing the Tahitian Pareu or sarong a length of cotton fabric with border or screen print. Local Tahitians share their particular style and act as models some topless. 100gms weight ; Color Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 30 pages . paperback
Bookseller reference : 18933
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Bergman Charles
Orion's Legacy : a Cultural History of Man As Hunter
New York Ny U. S. A.: N A L. Very Good; Yellowed paper to new unread book. 1997. Soft Cover. 0452275598 . Index -359 pages. 'Using the mythic message of Orion as a central metaphor the author examines the role of the hunter and the hunt to define ways in which men understand and assert their identities. '; 8vo . N A L paperback
Bookseller reference : 610 ISBN : 0452275598 9780452275591
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Viola Herman J
Warrior Artists : Historic Cheyenne and Kiowa Ledge Art Drawn by Making Medicine and Zotom
Washington Dc U. S. A.: National Geographic Society. As New in As New dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0792273702 . First printing May 1998.126p index. Excellent condition.750g; 8vo . National Geographic Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5603 ISBN : 0792273702 9780792273707
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International Congress of Anthropology and Prehistoric Archaeology : Moscow Russia
Congr�s international d'arch�ologie pr�historique et d'anthropologie. 11-�me session � Moscou du 1/13-8/20 ao�t 1892. 1893 FULL LEATHER BOUND
2019. SUPER DELUXE EDITION. New. Antique look with Golden Leaf Printing and embossing with round Spine completely handmade bindingextra customization on request like Color Leather Colored book special gold leaf printing etc. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1893. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure in old look so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - fre. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED. Normal Hardbound Edition is also available on request. unknown
Bookseller reference : SD1111016680546
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