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Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

W. W. Norton & Company, 1980. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Norton, 1983. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good+. 306pp. Rites of passage in five societies: the !Kung of the Kalahari Desert, the Muslim Hausa, the complex Chinese culture of Taiwan, a Pacific island society in Polynesia and the Tlingit Indians of southeastern Alaska.; 5 x 7 3/4

W. W. Norton & Company, 1980-01. Paperback. Good.

W. W. Norton & Co., . . Hardcover. Very Good, Clean, Price Clipped. Octavo. 1980 B & W Photos, Text Figures Octavo, , PP.306, B29d

NY: Norton, (c1980). Black boards & white cloth back.. Fine/NF+ dj.. 8vo. First Edition so stated.

New York: Penguin, 1981. Trade paperback, later printing, 306 pages; tiny traces of shelf wear, but unread condition.. Soft Cover. Very Good ++.

New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Co.. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0393013502 . Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Light rubbing (shelf wear) to covers. Very Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages. ; 306 pages .

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1980. Hardcover with jacket in very good condition. First edition. Jacket is price-clipped. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. HCW. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.

New York: Norton, 1980. One leaf is gibbled in the fore margin with a rough tear and wrinkles (probably a production flaw) not affecting text; else book is fine; dust jacket is clipped at bottom of front flap yet price of $14.95 remains top of flap. Rituals of birth, puberty, marriage and death are examined in eight cultures: Kung, Hausa, Taiwan, Tikopia, Tlingit and three socialist countires of Russia, China and Cuba.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine Plus.

USA/Canada: W. W. Norton & Co., 1980. Hardback. Previous owners name stamped to inside cover. Closed tear to back of D/J. Slight wear to top edge of spine of D/J. Price clipped. This delightful and instructive book takes us armchair travelling through these rites of passage in five societies: the Kung, simple nomadic hunter-gathers of the Kalahri Desert of southwestern Africa; the Muslim Hausa, a culture traditionally made up of farmers, traders, and artisans in nothern Nigeria, now developing a modern, far-reaching economy; the complex Chinese culture of Taiwam; and another Pacific island society, that of Tikopia, Polynesian and unique; and finally, the Tlingit Indians of southeastern Alasaka. There is also, for contrast, a briefer look at the same transitions in three socialist countries. 306 pp.. First Edition. Cloth & Boards. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1980 306 pages. The book is a little worn with a clipped inside flap, the spine is faded. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).

New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1980. 306 pp. White endpapers, with previous owner's name on ffep. Qaurter white cloth with red titles. Grey DJ with red titles. Not price-clipped. Light wear along the edges. VG+/VG+. First Edition.

New York-London, WW Norton & Company 1980. Original publisher's white cloth spine, brown paper covered boards, red title spine, pictorial dustjacket, 8vo: 306pp., notes, bibliography, index. Contents: The ages of our kind - Birth - Puberty/Adolecence - Marriage - Death - Socialist countries - Transitions in Transition.