Shaw Rosalind
Memories of the Slave Trade: Ritual and Historical Imagination in Sierra Leone
Chicago: Univ of Chicago Press 2002. Miniscule rubbing bumping or shelfwear. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked. One leaf with creased corner. First Paper. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Univ of Chicago Press paperback
Referencia librero : 001293 ISBN : 0226751325 9780226751320
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Harold Hughina
Totem Poles and Tea
Surrey British Columbia Canada: Heritage House Pub Co Ltd 1997. Miniscule rubbing bumping or shelfwear. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tigth unmarked crisp. 218 pp. b&w photos throughout. A retired nurses account of the years she spent starting in 1935 ministering to the health of the native population on British Columbia's isolated Village Island. First. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Heritage House Pub Co Ltd paperback
Referencia librero : 001130 ISBN : 1895811112 9781895811117
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Andrews George Reid
Blacks and Whites in Sao Paulo Brazil 1888-1988
Chicago Illinois U.S.A.: Univ of Wisconsin Pr 1991. Fourth printing. Light rubbing bumping and edgewear slight wrap curl. Interior clean and tight. First. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Univ of Wisconsin Pr paperback
Referencia librero : 000417 ISBN : 0299131041 9780299131043
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McCourt Malachy
A Monk Swimming
New York NY U.S.A: Hyperion 1999. First Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Author is a writer and actor. From rear cover: The tales he spun made him a Tonight Show regular. Darkly funny.McCourt tells his story with passion wit irreverance and charm. Hyperion paperback
Referencia librero : 3128 ISBN : 0786884142 9780786884148
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KNAPP Raymond
Symphonic Metamorphoses: Subjectivity and Alienation in Mahler's Re-Cycled Songs
Middletown:: Wesleyan University Press. Fine. 2003. Paperback. 0819566365 . First paperback edition. Fine in printed wraps. . Wesleyan University Press, paperback
Referencia librero : 41905 ISBN : 0819566365 9780819566362
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Robert Layton
The Anthropology of Art
U.S.A.: Columbia University Press 1981. clean unmarked copy. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Columbia University Press Hardcover
Referencia librero : 357133 ISBN : 0231052820 9780231052825
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Baily F. G.; Bailey F. G
The Civility of Indifference: On Domesticating Ethnicity
U.S.A.: Cornell University Press 1996. clean unmarked copy. Paperback. Fine. Cornell University Press Paperback
Referencia librero : 357105 ISBN : 0801483085 9780801483080
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Woube Annie
Finding One's Place: An Ethnological Study of Belonging Among Swedish Migrants on the Costa Del Sol in Spain
Uppsala Universitet 2014. clean unmarked copy. Paperback. Fine. Uppsala Universitet Paperback
Referencia librero : 357107
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CARTER W. Hodding
Flushed: How the Plumber Saved Civilization
NY:: Atria Books Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 0743474082 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Atria Books (Simon & Schuster), hardcover
Referencia librero : 40915 ISBN : 0743474082 9780743474085
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Tattersall Ian
Monkey in the Mirror The : Essays on the Science of What Makes Us Human
New York: Harcourt Inc. 2002. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition stated. A fine collection of the author's essays reflecting upon human evolution and evolutionary theory the mainsprings of our behaviors and what relation they have to our primate ancestry the author presenting his views that human qualities are just as much based on chance as on genetic inheritance that understanding of our past is still far from complete the challenges of adaptation and how to understand their role in evolution much more. Hardcover with dust jacket 203pp. A very nice copy the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. First Edition stated. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Harcourt, Inc. Hardcover
Referencia librero : 00011830 ISBN : 0151005206 9780151005208
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Coon Carl
Culture Wars and the Global Village : A Diplomat's Perspective
Amherst NY U.S.A.: Prometheus Books Publishers 2000. First Printing of the First Edition. A thoughtful survey of the increasingly global super-culture spanning the world coming together economically and politically but still riven with various religious racial ethnic etc. endemic conflicts. Author posits that human evolutionary heritage mandates group allegiances and conflict and that understanding this part of humanity's being is essential to defusing international tensions; contains glossy illustrations index. Hardcover with dust jacket 256pp. A beautiful pristine copy unused and unread the jacket nicely encased in a plastic protector. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Prometheus Books, Publishers Hardcover
Referencia librero : 00005120 ISBN : 1573928011 9781573928014
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Slater Philip
Dream Deferred A : America's Discontent and the Search for a New Democratic Ideal
Boston: Beacon Press 1991. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A thoughtful discussion of the nature of modern American democracy the author surveying its development and the growing trend on the part of America's citizens and their leaders to prefer authoritarian and military-style 'solutions' to problems and issues both abroad AND at home. By way of contrast to this author provides a different possible 'vision' of a truly democratic America. Hardcover with dust jacket contains notes indexed 224pp. A very nice copy the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Beacon Press Hardcover
Referencia librero : 00006273 ISBN : 0807043044 9780807043042
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Volavka Zdenka
Crown and Ritual: The Royal Insignia of Ngoyo
University of Toronto Press Scholarly Publishing Division 1998. clean unmarked copy. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Hardcover
Referencia librero : 357090 ISBN : 0802042279 9780802042279
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Campbell Alan Tormaid
To Square With Genesis: Casual Statements and Shamanic Ideas in Wayapi
Univ of Iowa Pr 1989. clean unmarked copy. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Univ of Iowa Pr Hardcover
Referencia librero : 357060 ISBN : 0877452482 9780877452485
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Turner Christy G. II
Summary of the Archeological Explorations of Dr. Byron Cummings in the Anasazi Culture Area
Flagstaff AZ: Northern Arizona Society of Science and Art 1962. Museum of Northern Arizona Technical Series No. 5. Stapled paperback booklet with 8 pages and folded map. Cover has edgwear bumps and rubs. Owner's name sticker inside front cover. Pages have minor edgewear but are clean and tight. . Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Northern Arizona Society of Science and Art Paperback
Referencia librero : 2575
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Thor Heyerdahl
Aku-Aku the Secret of Easter Island
Readers Union 1960. An account of Heyerdahl's investigation into the statues of Easter Island. Numerous excellent colour photos. A tidy copy clean bar one owner's name with one bumped corner otherwise near very good condition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Readers Union Hardcover
Referencia librero : 052372
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Diaz Miguel Montoya
Persistent Peasants: Smallholders State Agencies & Involuntary Migration in Western Venezuela Stockholm Studies in Social Anthropology
Stockholm Studies in Social Anthropology 1996. clean unmarked copy. Paperback. Very Good. Stockholm Studies in Social Anthropology Paperback
Referencia librero : 356996 ISBN : 9171535233 9789171535238
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TWITCHELL James B
Where Men Hide
NY:: Columbia University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 0231137346 . Black and white photographs by Ken Ross. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Columbia University Press, hardcover
Referencia librero : 40396 ISBN : 0231137346 9780231137348
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Koons Adam editor
Stalking Employment in the Nation's Capital
Washington D.C.: Washington Associationof Professional Anthropologists 1989. Covers show light shelfwear. 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. Paperback. Very Good. 9 x 6. Washington Associationof Professional Anthropologists Paperback
Referencia librero : 608323
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Lewin Roger
Bones of Contention: Controversies in the Search for Human Origins
New York: Simon & Schuster 1987. 348pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Referencia librero : 047109 ISBN : 067152688x 9780671526887
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Weeks Kent R. Ph. D
The Lost Tomb
NY: William Morrow and Company 1998. The story of the man who found the tomb of the sons of Ramesses II. The text block is very clean and tight and the book is in very good condition. 330p. including index. First Edition/ First Printing. Wraps. Near Fine. Illus. by Photos. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Paper Back. William Morrow and Company Paperback
Referencia librero : EW414 ISBN : 0688172245 9780688172244
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Winter Joseph C
Across the Colorado Plateau: Anthropological Studies for the Transwestern Pipeline Expansion Project Volume XX Conclusion and synthesis- Communities Boundaries and Cultural Variations
Albuquerque: Office of Contract Archeology and Maxwell Museum of Anthropology 1994. Textblock clean and mostly tight tender at the spine; Covers moderately edge and corner-worn creased in several places along the spine and some light moisture spotting. 587p. Wraps. Good. Illus. by Black and White Photos and Illustraions. 4to - Over 9 �" -12" Tall. Paper Back. Office of Contract Archeology and Maxwell Museum of Anthropology Paperback
Referencia librero : EW833
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Morris Rick; Kimball Monique E.; Messerli Thomas F.; Polk Harding II
Across the Colorado Plateau: Anthropological Studies for the Transwestern Pipeline Expansion Project Volume XIX-chapters 13 and 14Hot Nights San Francisco Whiskey Baking Powder and a View of the River: Life on the Southwestern Frontier
Albuquerque: Office of Contract Archeology and Maxwell Museum of Anthropology 1994. Textblock clean and mostly tight tender at the spine; Covers moderately edge and corner-worn creased in several places along the spine and some light moisture spotting. 640p. Wraps. Good. Illus. by Black and White Illustrations and Photos. 4to over 9�" 12" Tall. Paper Back. Office of Contract Archeology and Maxwell Museum of Anthropology Paperback
Referencia librero : EW834
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Calow P
Life Cycles
Chapman & Hall 1978. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Chapman & Hall hardcover
Referencia librero : 4110335
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Steward Julian H
Theory of Culture Change: The Methodology of Multilinear Evolution
U.S.A.: University of Illinois Press 1990. clean unmarked copy. Paperback. Very Good. University of Illinois Press Paperback
Referencia librero : 356772 ISBN : 0252002954 9780252002953
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Longacre William A.; Holbrook Sally J.; Graves Michael W. Editors
Multidisciplinary Research at Grasshopper Pueblo Arizona
Tucson AZ: The University of Arizona Press 1982. 138 pp. with Index and References. Illus. with B&W photos and figures. Orange Wraps. Anthropological Papers of The University of Arizona Number 40. Inscribed and signed by Wm. Longacre on the title page. Binding tight text clean. Signed by Author. First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The University of Arizona Press Paperback
Referencia librero : 42680 ISBN : 0816504253 9780816504251
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Atherton Nancy
Aunt Dimity Digs In
New York: Viking 1997. Uncorrected proof. Advance reading copy. "Advanced Uncorrected Manuscript." Appears unread. Near Fine condition. NO spine creases. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and crisp - obviously never read. Fourth in the Aunt Dimity mystery series. 1997. Precedes the First Hardcover Edition. Bound in the original full color pictorial wraps. First Edition Advance Reading Copy. Softcover. Near Fine condition. x 274pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Viking Paperback
Referencia librero : 020801 ISBN : 014027569X 9780140275698
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Misra Rajalakshmi
Draught Animals Other means of Transport and Agriculture in Rural India All India Material Trait Survey: Additional Data
Calcutta: Anthropological Survey of India 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. Cloth in DJ; 85pp; DJ slightly edgeworn DJ flaps glued to boards short tear to rear panel of DJ text unmarked binding is sound VG/VG- condition. Report on draught animals other means of transport and agriculture in rural India sponsored by the Anthropological Survey of India. All India Material Trait Survey Memoir No. 87. Illustrated with line drawings. Anthropological Survey of India hardcover
Referencia librero : 012623 ISBN : 8185579121 9788185579122
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Bowne Eric E
THE WESTO INDIANS : Slave Traders of the Early Colonial South
University of Alabama Press 2005. 144pp. Softback VG index appendix maps History of the Westo Indians and their world . Soft Cover. Very Good. University of Alabama Press Paperback
Referencia librero : w10099805 ISBN : 0817351787 9780817351786
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ANTHROPOLOGY Hrdlicka Ales
The Neanderthal Phase of Man
Government Printing Office. Washington D.C. 1929 1929-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. Government Printing Office. Washington, D.C. 1929 paperback
Referencia librero : 150414114
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Fagan Brian
Clash of Cultures
W.H. Freeman 1984. clean unmarked copy. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. W.H. Freeman Hardcover
Referencia librero : 356563 ISBN : 0716716348 9780716716341
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Flannery Kent V.; Joyce Marcus; and Robert G. Reynolds
The Flocks of the Wamani. A Study of Llama Herders on the Punas of Ayacucho Peru
Academic Press 1989. first printing. Softcover. Fine/no jacket. xii and 239 pages 23cm tall octavo. "Ethnographic study of five llama-herding communities in Ayacucho Peru. Academic Press paperback
Referencia librero : 00004832 ISBN : 0122598369 9780122598364
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Rutherford Anna
Aboriginal Culture Today
Dangaroo. PAPERBACK. B000KYKW2C Ships well packaged and very quickly from MI. A detailed description is coming soon. The condition selected for the item is accurate and consistent with our other listings of the same general condition. If you have any questions or you would like a detailed description of the item prior to our revision of the listing please do not hesitate to contact us. We will get back to you as quickly as possible. Please buy with confidence from us as we have several thousand satisfied customers and your satisfaction is the goal we strive to achieve with every transaction. . Fine. Dangaroo paperback
Referencia librero : JW: 030
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Schneider Harold K
The Wahi Wanyaturu: Economics in an African Society
<p>Viking Fund Publications in Anthropology Number Forty-Eight 1970 trade paperback xi-180 pp Subscriber's Edition distributed through Current Anthropology for the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Incorporated Very Good condition in tan card covers. Straight and firmly bound previous owner's name on front endpaper light smudges to front cover. An examination of the daily lives and small-scale economics as observed by the author during a 15-month research project in two villages of the Wahi Wanyaturu in the former country of Tanganyika now Tanzania during 1959 and 1960. Illustrated with 22 pages of black-&-white photographs and 6 maps. Appended: References Cited Glossary Index.</p> paperback
Referencia librero : 9846
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Jacobson David
Itinerant Townsmen: Friendship and Social Order in Urban Uganda
<p>Menlo Park CA Cummings Publishing Company The Kiste and Ogan Social Change Series in Anthropology 1973 trade paperback 150 pp Good condition in pictorial card covers. Straight tight and clean previous owner's name on half-title page light corner bumps. A study of social class structure and its effect on individual friendships and activities in the population centers of Uganda during the mid-twentieth century. Illustrated with 9 pages of black-&-white photographs 2 maps and 8 statistical tables. Appended: Bibliography Index. Foreword by Robert C. Kiste and Eugene Ogan series editors.</p> paperback
Referencia librero : 9852
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Johanson Donald; Edgar Blake
From Lucy To Language
U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster 1996. clean unmarked copy. owner's name front endpaper. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Oversized. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Referencia librero : 356381 ISBN : 0684810239 9780684810232
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Dolgin Janet L
Symbolic Anthropology: A Reader in the Study of Symbols and Meanings
U.S.A.: Columbia Univ Pr 1977. clean unmarked copy. faded spine. Paperback. Very Good. Columbia Univ Pr Paperback
Referencia librero : 356357 ISBN : 0231040326 9780231040327
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Fred Gearing
Priests and Warriors: Social Structures for Cherokee Politics in the 18th Century
Washington DC: American 1962. First printing; Memoir 93. Trade paperback. Good. RARE first printing by The American Anthropological Association. Interior pages are clean complete and unmarked sturdy tight sewn binding. Nice uncreased covers show appropriate age-related edge wear mild exterior soiling softened corners and foxing faint tanning on edges. Previous owners' name on cover and front end page. Trade paperback 124 pages includes acknowledgments introduction 10 chapters notes references and index. Vol. 64 No. 5 Part 2 October 1962 Memoir 93. Carefully packaged quickly shipped. <br/><br/> American paperback
Referencia librero : MRM00662
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Sahlins Marshall
Culture in Practice: Selected Essays
Zone Books 2000. clean unmarked copy. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Zone Books Hardcover
Referencia librero : 356107 ISBN : 094229937x 9780942299373
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Eggan Fred
The American Indian: Perspectives for the Study of Social Change
Chicago: Aldine Publishing Company. Fine copy in very good dust jacket. 1966. 1st. hardcover. 8vo 193 pp. . Aldine Publishing Company hardcover
Referencia librero : BOOKS013863I
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Shepard Anna O
Plumbate: a Mesoamerican Trade Ware Carnegie Publication 573
Washington DC: Carnegie Institution of Washington 1948. Retired library copy with the usual stamps stickers and labels. Top right corner a little scuffed else the textblock is very clean and tight; Covers lightly corner and edge-worn and rubbed; 176p. including index. First Edition. Original Grey Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs Drawings and Maps. 4to over 9�" 12" Tall. Ex-Library Paper Back. Carnegie Institution of Washington Paperback
Referencia librero : EW563
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Kidder AV
The Artifacts of Uaxactun Guatemala Carnegie Publication 576
Washington DC: Carnegie Institution of Washington 1947. Retired library copy with the usual stamps stickers and labels. Textblock is very clean and tight; Front cover slightly rippled at upper right quadrant with the edges and corners moderately worn scuffed and dog-eared. 76p. including index. First Edition. Original Tan Wraps. Good. Illus. by Black and White Photographs & Illustrations. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library Paper Back. Carnegie Institution of Washington Paperback
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Digard Jean Pierre editor
Production Pastorale et Societe : Recherches sur l'Ecologie et l'Anthropologie des Societes Pastorales MSH Informations No. 19 August 1986
<p>162 pages. In French</p> Maison des Sciences de l'Homme paperback
Referencia librero : biblio112
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Clapham
Our Human Ancestors
U.S.A.: Franklin Watts Incorporated 1977. A very good plus hardcover with very good dustjacket. . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. Franklin Watts, Incorporated Hardcover
Referencia librero : 2ANTH0226 ISBN : 0531024814 9780531024812
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Frazer James George
The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion Part VI: The Scapegoat
London England U.K.: Macmillan and Company 1966. This is a reprint of the third edition of the sixth volume of Frazer's comparative study of mythology and religion this part originally published in 1913; this volume concludes the discussion of the theory and practice of the Dying God and is concerned with the use of the Dying God as a scapegoat to free his people from their earthly troubles dark green cloth with bright gold lettering on spine corners slightly bumped; white dust jacket is sunned with worn corners & spine ends; otherwise a good clean tight copy. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Macmillan and Company Hardcover
Referencia librero : 005168
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Frazer James George
The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion Part III: The Dying God
London England U.K.: Macmillan and Company 1966. This is a reprint of the third edition of the third volume of Frazer's comparative study of mythology and religion this part originally published in 1911; this volume takes up the question of the motive for putting divine kings to death a practice that was common at a particular stage in the evolution of society and religion dark green cloth with bright gold lettering on spine corners slightly bumped; white dust jacket is sunned & foxed with worn corners and spine ends; otherwise a good clean tight copy. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Macmillan and Company Hardcover
Referencia librero : 005167
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Metge Joan
Maoris of New Zealand: Ruatahi
London England U.K.: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1976. First published in 1967 this is a substantially revised edition of a major study of Maori society and culture; the author an anthropologist spent several years in full-time field work among Maoris green pictorial cover with sunned spine slight edge wear creased corner; otherwise a bright clean tight copy. Revised. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Routledge & Kegan Paul Paperback
Referencia librero : 005132 ISBN : 0710083815 9780710083814
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The Contemporary Civilization Staff of Columbia University
INTRODUCTION TO CONTEMPORARY CIVILIZATION IN THE WEST: VOLUME I
NY: Columbia University Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1960. Third Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth gilt lettering on black label on spine TEG blue. 1342 pp. Some underlining and a very few marginal note all in pencil else fine. The dust jacket now in Mylar is moderately chipped. VERY GOOD/GOOD. Thick 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" Tall . Columbia University Press hardcover
Referencia librero : 5188
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Worsley Peter
THE TRUMPET SHALL SOUND : a Study of "Cargo" Cults in Melanesia
Schocken Books 1968. 300pp. Softback VG light rubbing along edges index Second Edition Melanesian islanders believe that ancestral spirits banished by the white man's religion will come back and bring untold quantities of trade goods cargo . Soft Cover. Very Good. Schocken Books Paperback
Referencia librero : w150118551
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Friedman Glen E
FUCK YOU HEROES Glen E. Friedman Photographs 1976-1991
<p>148pp 11"x11" glossy black cover w/color photos and white lettering color photos on dust jacket. Fine/fine. Purchased directly from 2.13.61 Publications in 1994 and includes publication catalog promo card for Henry Rollins' book Get In The Van and original sales receipt. A pristine first printing/first edition of this classic and out-of-print book about the skateboard/punk music scene of the 70s to early '90s.<br /> "Fuck You Heroes is photographer Glen E. Friedman's uncompromising look at the radicals of youth culture in the extreme worlds of skateboarding punk and rap. From day one behind his camera Friedman has had an unerring ability to be in the right place ahead of everybody else. He was a teenaged photographer for 'Thrasher' and 'Skateboarder' magazines he created the seminal one-hit punk fanzine 'My Rules' worked with Black Flag and Suicidal Tendencies in their early days wrote for Maximum Rock & Roll did street promotion for Def Jam's west coast office and shot sleeve photos for everyone from Minor Threat to Public Enemy. This book presents the photographic distillation of Glen's ethic: it's about the perfect shots of the people who live by the touchstones of intensity and integrity."</p> Burning Flags Press hardcover
Referencia librero : biblio13 ISBN : 096419161x 9780964191617
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