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1975réf. 70032Chicago: University of Chicago Dept. of Anthropology 1975. First edition 8vo pp. x 222; printed from typescript; 15 illustrations tables graphs maps in the text; fine in original pictorial red wrappers. In this book village beliefs about the nature of ritual and the organization of the pantheon as expressed in myth and song are explored using structural and linguistics analysis. It is shown that the concept of power Shakti is critical to understanding the nature of the Hindu pantheon and that the gods and thus the rituals directed to them are ordered by their perceived powers. University of Chicago, Dept. of Anthropology unknown books
réf. 110709sd Editions Charles Massin - Sans date - In-8 , cartonnage toilé gris sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs de l'éditeur - 36 p. - Très riche iconographie hors-texte en N&B
1935réf. 1133841935 Editions Georges Marcq - 1935 - In-8, brochure à spirales - 129 p. - Très riche iconographie in et hors texte en N&B
1959réf. FD21-713Hanover, N. H., John Paine, Jr., 1959. original cased binding, 8vo, 103 pages with numerous illustrations and images, cover slightly worn, good copy
1979réf. 103865Corning NY: Corning Museum 1979. Softbound. VG. Color illustrated wraps. 288 pp. profusely illustratedin bw and color. Extensively illustrated and a ton of useful biographical information on the numerous participants at the rear of the catalogue. Corning Museum paperback books
2013réf. 143724London: John Murray 2013. Hardcover. VG Slight wear to edges of dj; interior clean. Navy blue cloth gilt letters on spine color illus. dust jacket 308 pp. BW illus. "9/11 was not the first time the heartland of the United States was struck a devastating blow by outsiders. Two centuries earlier Britain -- now America's close friend then its bitterest enemy -- set Washington ablaze before turning its sights to Baltimore." dj Learn more about this often-forgotten part of American history. John Murray hardcover books
1973réf. 409150San Marino California: Huntington Library 1973. Softcover. Near Fine. Magazine. Small quarto. 107pp. Green wrappers. Black and white illustrations. A small tear on the rear panel near fine. Contributors include Paul A. Jorgensen J. R. Brink Andrew D. Weiner Vernon F. Snow Thomas C. Faulkner Katharine P. Frescoln and Carey S. Bliss. Huntington Library unknown books
1971réf. 564048New York: Columbia 1971. Softcover. Near Fine. Original stereo 33 1/3 vinyl album. Light wear from playing else near fine in a very good illustrated cardboard sleeve with rubbing light edgewear and bumping to the corners. Columbia unknown books
1971réf. 507138New York: Columbia 1971. Softcover. Fine. Original stereo 33 1/3 rpm vinyl album. Fine in a very good illustrated cardboard sleeve with bumping to the top edge and corners rubbing and some pen on the back cover. Columbia unknown books
1946réf. RDUSSAG00tpmBookcraft 1946. Very Good. Dustin Edna S. Sage Brush and Wagon Wheels. Snow illustrator V. Douglas. NP: Bookcraft 1946. 1st edition. Illustrated. 8vo. Book condition: Very good with gently rubbed edges. Inscribed by Dustin to previous owner on the front free endsheet. Illustrations in limited shades of blue and black playing with light in fascinating designs. Bookcraft unknown books
1968réf. 4415New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc. 1968. Hardcover. Orange cloth covered boards. Fine in very good dust wrapper. 341 pages. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. "Food and Man" by Miriam E. Lowenberg is an insightful exploration of the intricate relationship between food culture and identity. Lowenberg examines how food serves not only as sustenance but also as a vital aspect of human experience shaping social connections cultural traditions and personal identities. Lowenberg discusses how food is intertwined with cultural practices and rituals illustrating how different cultures use food to express identity and heritage. The author also delves into the psychological relationship individuals have with food including emotional connections food as comfort and the impact of societal norms on eating habits. Illustrated throughout. Interior and boards clean. Dust wrapper very lightly soiled. In protective mylar cover. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. hardcover books
1943réf. 171457Springfield: Charles Thomas 1943. hardcover. near fine. Illustartions some color plates. Tall 8vo blue cloth. Springfield: Charles Thomas 1943. Third Printing. Near Fine. With a 9-page bibliography. Charles Thomas unknown books
1979réf. 612946New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1979. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof of the First American edition. Orange wrappers. Lacking the spine some creasing and small tears else very good. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1960réf. 366284New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Offsetting on the endpapers and slight edgewear else about near fine with newspaper clipping laid in in a very good spine faded dustwrapper with rubbing shallow chips and tears. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1981réf. 362630Franklin Center Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine. Limited edition. Full leather gilt. Illustrated by Howard Rogers. Near fine with spine slightly tilted. One of an unspecified number of copies Signed by the author with a special message to subscribers from the author not included in the trade edition. The Franklin Library hardcover books
1954réf. 191526New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1954. Softcover. Very Good. First American edition with publisher code "A. C". Trade paperback. 311pp. Pictorial wrappers. Pages lightly age-toned wrappers lightly age-toned and rubbed else very good. The Scribner Library Edition SL33. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1975réf. 540870New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Illustrated in both color and black-and-white plates from photographs and drawings. Small quarto. 191pp. Owner name on front fly cloth topedge lightly sunned corners lightly rubbed and bumped very good in a very good lightly sunned dust jacket. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
réf. B265773-1New York/Philadelphia Academic Press 1981. xiv 266pp. Sm. 4to. Buckram. New York/Philadelphia (Academic Press), 1981. hardcover books
1962réf. 592590New York: Marzani & Munsell Inc 1962. Softcover. Very Good. First separate edition with a new introduction by Snow. Slim octavo. 4 681-707 1 notes pp. Stapled wrappers. Lightly sunned spine rubbing on wraps very good. Laid in is a season's greetings slip from Charles H. Colvin at Liberty Prometheus Paperback Book Club. First published as a chapter in Snow's book The Other Side of the River: Red China Today. Marzani & Munsell, Inc unknown books
1977réf. 16491NY:: Dodd Mead. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0396075053 . Black and white illustrations. First printing. SIGNED by the author. Near fine in a near fine short closed edge tear and attendant crease in the lower corner of the rear panel dust jacket. . Dodd, Mead, hardcover books
1995réf. RSNOPER01tpmUniversity of Utah 1995. Very Good. Snow Eliza Roxcy. The Personal Writings of Eliza Roxcy Snow. Beecher editor Maureen Ursenbach. SLC: University of Utah 1995. 316pp. Indexed. 8vo. Red cloth. Book condition: Very good with previous owner's name on front pastedown. Several pages have underlining and marginalia in pencil. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with lightly rubbed edges. University of Utah hardcover books
1995réf. RSNOPER00absUniversity of Utah 1995. Very Good. Snow Eliza Roxcy. The Personal Writings of Eliza Roxcy Snow. Beecher Maureen Ursenbach. SLC: University of Utah 1995. 316pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Red cloth. Book condition: Very good with lightly bumped spine ends and small spot on foreedge. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with lightly bumped edges. University of Utah hardcover books
1980réf. 554335New York: The Viking Press 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Spotting on the top page edge else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with edgewear. Compliment card laid in. The Viking Press hardcover books
1972réf. 1314New York: Random House 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Includes the text of three revolutionary operas & one ballet. Random House hardcover books
2012réf. 63725Salt Lake City UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2012. Church Employee Christmas Gift Edition. Leather bound. Near fine. 269pp. Octavo 24 cm Grainy dark brown leather with embossed titles and designs on the spine and covers. All edges gilt. Cream colored moire endsheets. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints unknown books