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LEAKEY RICHARD E. - LEWIN ROGER
IL POPOLO DEL LAGO. L'UMANITA' E I SUOI ESORDI.
8°, CARTONATO CON TITOLO AL DORSO, SOVR. FIG. A COLORI (GRAFICA M. MONGE), PG. 316 (4), BUONO STATO. PRIMA EDIZIONE. (C)
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TURNBULL COLIN M.
I PIGMEI. IL POPOLO DELLA FORESTA.
8°, CARTONATO, SOVR. CON FOTO A COLORI (LEIVI SEGNI), PG. 291 (1), 2 PG. CON CARTINE, BUONO STATO. PRIMA EDIZIONE. (C)
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FACCHINI FIORENZO
IL CAMMINO DELL'EVOLUZIONE UMANA. LE SCOPERTE E I DIBATTITI DELLA PALEOANTROPOLOGIA.
8°, BROSSURA FIG. B.N., PG. 350 (2), DIVERSE FIG. B.N. N.T. E 65 F.T., PREFAZIONE DI Y. COPPENS, NOTEVOLE BIBLIOGRAFIA A FINE VOLUME, TIMBRETTO COPIA DI SAGGIO IN TERZA DI COPERTINA, OTTIMO STATO, SECONDA EDIZIONE AGGIORNATA E AMPLIATA (LA PRIMA E' DEL 1985). (C)
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CASAGRANDE JOSEPH B. (A CURA DI)
LA RICERCA ANTROPOLOGICA.. VENTI STUDI SULLE SOCIETÀ PRIMITIVE.
2 VOLUMI, 16°, BROSSURA (LIEVE INGIALLITURA), PG. 352 (4) - (11) DA 356 A 668 (8), TRAD. DI L. PECCHIOLI, INTERNO OTTIMO, PRIMA EDIZIONE. (C)
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VOLTA ORNELLA
GUIDA DELL'ALTRO MONDO.
8°, CARTONATO DORATO FIG. A COLORI, PG. 279 (1), COPERTINA E IMPAGINAZIONE DI S. GREGORIETTI-UNIMARK, DIVERSI DISEGNI ORIGINALI B.N. N.T. PIENA E DOPPIA PG. DI P. DRUILLET, A FINE VOLUME TAVOLE RIPIEGATA "SPECCHIO DELL'ALDILÀ", BUONO STATO. PRIMA EDIZIONE. (C)
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BANDIERA STEFANO
GLI ULTIMI BERBERI. ALLA SCOPERTA DI UN ANTICO POPOLO - IL SUD TUNISINO.
4° (CM. 30), SIMILPELLE CON TITOLO ORO AL DORSO E AL PIATTO, SOVR. CON FOTO A COLORI, RISGUARDI FIG., PG. 175 (1), NUMEROSE FOTO A COLORI N.T. (ANCHE A PIENA E A DOPPIA PG.) E ALCUNE CARTINE A COLORI, BUONO STATO. PRIMA EDIZIONE. (C)
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BARBIELLINI AMIDEI GASPARE - BANDINU BACHISIO
IL RE È UN FETICCIO. ROMANZO DI COSE.
8°, BROSSURA FIG. B.N. (J. ALCORN), PG. 194 (4), BUONO STATO. PRIMA EDIZIONE. (C)
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FUCHS WERNER
LE IMMAGINI DELLA MORTE NELLA SOCIETÀ MODERNA.
16° (CM. 18), BROSSURA (LIEVI SEGNI), PG. 224 (8), BUONO STATO. SECONDA EDIZIONE (LA PRIMA È DEL 1973). (C)
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BIANCO CARLA - ANGIULI EMANUELA (A CURA DI)
EMIGRAZIONE - EMIGRATION. UNA RICERCA ANTROPOLOGICA SUI PROCESSI DI ACCULTURAZIONE RELATIVI ALL'EMIGRAZIONE ITALIANA NEGLI STATI UNITI, IN CANADA E IN ITALIA.
8° (CM. 28), BROSSURA FIG. CON FOTO B.N., PG. 189 (3), TESTI IN ITALIANO E INGLESE, NOTEVOLE APPARATO ICONOGRAFICO CON FOTO B.N. (QUELLE DEL LUGLIO 1967 RILEVATE A ROSETO VALFORTORE SONO DI MARZIO MARZOT), BUONO STATO, PRIMA EDIZIONE. (CU)
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MAGLI IDA
ALLA SCOPERTA DI NOI SELVAGGI.
8°, BROSSURA LUCIDA TITOLATA (GRAFICA ENZO AIMINI), PG. 208 (8), BUONO STATO, PRIMA EDIZIONE. (C)
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SACCHETTI ALFREDO
UOMINI E DEI SUL TETTO D'AMERICA.
8°, CARTONATO FIG. B.N. (LIEVI SEGNI), RISGUARDI FIG., PG. 468 (4), RESOCONTO DEI VIAGGI COMPIUTI DAL 1951 AL 1957 SULL'ALTIPIANO ANDINO, BUONO STATO, PRIMA EDIZIONE. (C)
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SPIEL CHRISTIAN
UOMO MANGIA UOMO.
8° 8CM. 20), CARTONATO VERDE CON TITOLO ORO AL DORSO, SOVR. LUCIDA BIANCA TITOLATA IN ROSSO E CON FIGURA IN NERO, PG. (2) 343 (7), TRAD. DI S. STEFANI, 21 ILL. B.N. F.T., "STORIA E LEGGENDA DEI CANNIBALI", BUONO STATO, PRIMA EDIZIONE. (C)
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AA.VV.
Vangelo Secondo Matteo Marco Luca Giovanni
Miniature riprodotte in fac-simile da codici membranacei del XIII / XVI secolo
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AA.VV.
L'unvers de l'Indien d'Amerique
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AA.VV.
Atti degli Apostoli con le sculture lignee dell'Aleijadinho
Tavole applicate a colori Tiratura di 3000 copie numerate Copia numero 2388 Dorso leggermente scolorito Per il resto ottimo stato.
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AGOSTINO
Le confessioni
Collana I millenni
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DAVIDSON BASIL
La civiltà africana
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FERRERO GUGLIELMO
In memoria di Cesare Lombroso
Firma di appartenenza Ottimo stato.
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FLETCHER ALICE C.
Il rito Hako Una cerimonia della tribù dei Pawnee
Presentazione di E. Zolla Ottimo stato.
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FROBENIUS LEO
Storia della cività africana
Illustrazioni in bianco nero Intonso Ottimo stato.
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GEORGAKAS DANIEL
Ombre rosse le tribù indiane in America
Illustrazioni in bianco nero Ottimo stato.
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KERCHACHE JACQUES
L'art des sculpteurs Tainos chefs - d'ouvre des Grandes Antilles precolombiennes
Catalogo della mostra al Musees du Petit Palais in Parigi su l'Art Taino
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GABUS JEAN
L'objet témoin Les réferences d'une civilisation par l'objet
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GNOCCHI CARLO
Pedagogia del dolore innocente
Ottimo stato.
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GUIGNEBERT CHARLES
Gesù
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KONRAD GUNTER UND URSULA
Asmat Mythen und rituale inspiration der kunst
Illustrazioni in bianco nero e colori Ottimo stato.
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LANTERNARI V.
Movimenti religiosi di libertà e di salvezza dei popoli oppressi
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LEVI-STRAUSS CLAUDE
Tristi tropici
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MARAZZI UGO
a cura di, Testi dello sciamanesimo siberiano e centroasiatico
Ottimo stato.
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MOLTI TROFEI
Una vita sul sentiero di guerra
Autobiografia di un capo Crow Ottimo stato.
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MOORE GIORGIO FOOT
Storia delle religioni
Ottimo stato.
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MURARO LUISA
La signora del gioco Episodi della caccia alle streghe
Illustrazioni in bianco nero Ottimo stato.
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PAULME D., BROSSE J.
Parures africaines
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RUSCA LUIGI
a cura di, Il breviario dei laici Il secondo breviario dei laici Il terzo breviario dei laici
Ottimo stato.
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SANDOZ MARI
Cavallo Pazzo Lo strano uomo degli Oglala
Ottimo stato.
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THÉVENIN R., COZE P.
Storia e costumi dei Pellirosse
Tavole in bianco nero e colori fuori testo Ottimo stato.
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LEVI-STRAUSS CLAUDE
Le origini delle buone maniere a tavola
Ottimo stato.
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GOEPPER ROGER
Alci Il santuario buddhista nascosto del Ladakh Il Sumtsek
Illustrazioni a colori
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HUET MICHEL
The Dance, Art and Ritual of Africa
Illustrazioni bianco nero e colori Ottimo stato.
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AA.VV.
Psiche Dizionario storico di psicologia psichiatria psicoanalisi neuroscienze
Ottimo stato.
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BOSIO G., LONGHINI C.
1968 una ricerca in Salento suoni grida canti rumori storie immagini
Allegati tre CD Illustrazioni in bianco nero Ottimo stato.
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ABRAHAMS, R. G.
The Political Organization of Unyamwezi
8vo [23 x 16 cm]; xvi, 208 pp, illustrations from photos on plates, drawings, diagrams, charts, maps, bibliog, index. original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (price clipped, tiny tear, lightly rubbed at spine end), bookplate of Hans Claessen and date, else fine and clean in very good+ jacket. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A detailed stury of the political organization in this part of Tanzania shortly before independence including social, economic aspects, Nyamwezi chiefdoms, villages, emergence of national politics. Based on extensive fieldwork.
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ANDERSEN, Johannes C., illustrated by Richard Wallwork
Myths & Legends of the Polynesians
8vo [22.5 x 16 cm]; 512 pp, 16 color plates from paintings including the frontis, 32 half-tone plates, other illus, folding map, glossary, index. original decorated blue cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, lightly stained on cover, inscribed on endpaper, interior is fine and clean, in good cover. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. "Charming myths, ranging from New Zealand to Central Polynesia to Hawaii, have been retold by a Danish scholar." (A. Grove Day, in 'Pacific Islands Literature, one hundred basic books') The author edited the Journal of the Polynesian Society for 22 years, received the Royal Society Medal for Ethnology, and was a renowned scholar in the area. The romantic illustrations from Wallwork's paintings are supplemented by many photos of artifacts, textiles, tattoos, canoes, scenery, people, etc.
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ANDRE, Eugene
A Naturalist in the Guianas
8vo [22 x 16 cm]; xiv, 310 pp, frontis (port), 33 photo plates, with the two fine colored lithographed (chromolithographed) plates of birds, folding map, showing routes in red. original pictorialgilt cloth, spine very faded, edges lightly worn, hinges cracked but firm, else very good copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author traveled up the Cuara, a tributary of the Orinoco, in 1897, 1898, 1900-1901 and describes the natural history and the native people. He made valuable contributions to our knowledge of birds life in the Venezuelan forests. Six of his party of 14 died after a shipwreck and the 26 days journey through the wilderness to the nearest settlement. It has become a classic work on the area. The preface by J. Scott Keltie gives an historical overview of the author's travels. Goodman 828. Wood 192: 'A scarce and interesting book'.
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BARNS, T. Alexander, with an introduction by Sir H. H. Johnston
The Wonderland of the Eastern Congo; the Region of the Snow-Crowned Volcanoes, the Pygmies, the Giant Gorilla and the Okapi
large 8vo [25.5 x 17 cm]; xxxv, 288 pp, frontis, 107 plates from photo, folding map at end, index. original pictorial cloth, spine a little darkened, light wear at spine ends, map with tape repair on verso, very light foxing, else a very good copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. "I have attempted to weave into my writing something of the fascination and spell of Africa, which bred in the solitudes of open plain and primeval forest, grip the traveller from first to last" (vii). The author explored the region about Lake Kivu and between Kivu and Ruwenzori in the Congo with good description of the native peoples and nature and with some emphasis on gorillas, elephants, lions, entomology, cannibals, the volcanoes, etc. The appendix lists the new species of butterflies and moths collected by the author and his wife who accompanied him.
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BOEHM, Sir Edgar Collins
The Persian Gulf and South Sea Isles
8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; xv, 180 pp, 15 plates from photos including frontis, index. original cloth, gilt title lettering on front cover and spine, cover lightly soiled, interior is clean, else a fine copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The first half of the book describes the author's journey in 1901 to Baghdad, Basra, Bahirin, Muscat, Sherpore, etc around the Persian Gulf where he visits some areas off the beaten track. The second half of the book describes his stay on several Pacific islands including Tonga, Haapai, Fiji, etc and is remarkable for its explicit illustrations of cannibals, including one entitled 'Cannibals dragging prisoners to the ovens', two others showing cannibals slaughtering their victims. The author didn't seem too concerned about becoming a victim. There have been only two copies at auction in the last 25 years, the last at Sotheby's in 1997 selling at US$782, although it wasn't in as good a condition as this copy.
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BROWN, J. Tom
Among the Bantu Nomads; A Record of Forty Years Spent Among the Bechuana a Numerous & Famous Branch of the Central South African Bantu, with the First Full Description of their Ancient Customs, Manners & Beliefs
8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; 272, [xxiv, ads with illus] pp, frontis, plates from photos, folding map. original orange pictorial cloth, spine lightly faded, very slight soiling on cover but interior very clean and bright, fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Work 52. Conover 1724. The author spent from 1885 to 1924 in the area, dying before the book was published. The anthropologist A. R. Radcliffe-Brown, in the introduction, pays the author tribute as collecting, 'by far the greatest part of the information about native life that we now possess'. With chapters on the totem, family life, kinship, marriage laws and customs, burial customs, childhood, religion, the Badimo, demi-gods, priest craft, ceremonies, sacrifice, folklore, proverbs, history, etc.
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BROWNE, Major G. St J. Orde
The Vanishing Tribes of Kenya
8vo [22 x 14 cm]; 284, [iv, ads] pp, frontis, well illustrated with photos, 2 maps including one folding detailed map of Kenya, index. original pictorial cloth gilt, spine lightly faded, short tear at spine head, Stuart Connolly's signature on endpaper, very good+. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A description of the manners and customs of the tribes dwelling on the vast southern slopes of Mount Kenya including marriage laws, domestic rites, arts & crafts, tattooing and dress, teeth-filing, weapons and warfare, music, dances, magic, religion, folklore, riddles, natural history.
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BUNZEL, Ruth
Chichicastenango; A Guatemalan Village
8vo [24.5 x 17 cm]; xxvi, 438 pp, illustrations (one is a floor plan of church), tables, glossary, bibliog. original cloth, spine title lettering, interior is clean and near fine in very good cover, tight and sound copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Based on the author's research and extensive field work in 1930-32 and brought up-to-date with a detailed foreword by the author, the work describes economic and family life, government, religion, fiestas, rituals in this important city in the western highlands of Quiche of Guatemala, with sections on alcoholism, sorcery, placating idols, initiations, family breakup, betrothal, etc. Extensive appendices include the market, terms of relationships, dances, folklore, etc. A publication of the American Ethnological Society.
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CAYLEY-WEBSTER, H.
Through New Guinea and the Cannibal Countries
8vo [21 x 16 cm]; xvii, 384 pp, photogravure frontis (port), 100 illustrations from photos, mostly full-page, a map is sometimes bound in but is here not found nor is it listed in the illustrations. original cloth, worn, especially at edges and spine, spine frayed and joint tear, internally light soiling, a few leaves loosening, good copy of scarce title, signed by author on tissue guard of frontispiece. A picture of this book is available upon reque A classic and important study covering all aspects of native society. Various islands in the area are included in the study including New Britain, New Guinea, Ysabel Island, Kei Islands, New Hanover, Solomon Islands, Admiralty Islands, St. Gabriel, Hardy Island.
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