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I Come from the Stone Age; translated from the German by Edward Fitzgerald
by Harrer, Heinrich
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- 1965
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New York: E.P.Dutton & Co., Inc, 1965. Hardcover. First American edition: 256p., illustrated with numerous photo sections, mostly b&w with several dynamite color shots, Hardbound in red cloth boards lettered orange and green and enclosed in the dust jacket. Book itself bears scattered spots of foxing to fore-edge, and the jacket is a little edgeworn with short tears at… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rahwedia: A True Romance of the South Seas
by Smith, C. Harold
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- 1925
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1925. Hardcover. xiii, 213p., cloth-covered boards, illus., a few spots of foxing to fore-edge else good condition. No dust jacket. Romance set among the Maori people in New Zealand. C.H. Smith, along with his cousin and business partner Edwin Binney, was the inventor of Crayola crayons. Item Price
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Rahwedia: A True Romance of the South Seas
by Smith, C. Harold
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- 1925
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1925. Hardcover. xiii, 213p., illustrated with a single image in color photography set at the frontispiece. Hardbound in ribbed red cloth-covered boards gilt. Top edge dusty, casing mildly cocked, front endsheets bear an inked presentation message datelined year of publication and signed with author's rubberstamp facsimile and (lord love us) his fingerprints. Opposite… Read more about this item Item Price
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Southern Lau, Fiji: An Ethnography
by Thompson, Laura
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- 1940
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Honolulu: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 1940. Paperback. 228p., plus a few additional photographic plates at the terminus, main body is illustrated with diagrams, tables, a folding genealogy and photos; softbound in 10x6.5 inch plain printed brown wraps. An ex-library copy with rubberstamp and a cancel stroke to cover, no other library or ownership marks, but expect a few dog-ears… Read more about this item Item Price
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Las dimensiones de la cultura; historia de la etnologia en los Estados Unidos entre 1900 y 1950
by Erasmus, Charles J.
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- 1953
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Bogota: Editorial Iqueima, 1953. Paperback. 198p. paperback, very good. Item Price
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The Dugum Dani: a Papuan culture in the Highlands of West New Guinea
by Heider, Karl G.
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- 1970
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- 9780202010397
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Chicago: Aldine, 1970. Paperback. xv+334p., frontis, preface, orthography, introduction, appendixes, bibliography, index, illustrated with drawings, tables, photos and maps. Anthropological study of the issue of hostility and violence between primitive peoples, focussed on the Dugum Dani of New Guinea. Includes texts of songs of the people. A 10x7 inch softbound in plain printed buff wraps, in nice condition pace… Read more about this item Item Price
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Portrait of a Savage
by Turnbull, G. Munro
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- 1943
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Sydney: Currawong Publishing Co, 1943. Hardcover. 250p., plus Currawong menu of related publications, hardbound first edition in 7.5x5 inch brown cloth cloth boards lettered black, slight edgewear to casing, generic bookplate (unsigned) on pastedown, textblock edges a bit toned, lacks the jacket, in all other respects a good copy: sound, clean and unmarked. The party behind Currawong Publishing thought… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dear Dad Letters from New Guinea, with illustrations
by Boyce, Ben S.
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- 1928
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SGD 23.31
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Chicago: W.D. Boyce Company, 1928. Hardcover. xviii, 125p., presswork on semi-glazed alkaline paperstock, profusely illustrated with b&w photos taken on-site in unmapped New Guinea, hardbound in black cloth boards titled and ruled in gilt. Rear endsheets are doublespread maps in colors. Front endsheets appear to be constituted of a cancel onlay that emphasizes the memorial function of this issue;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Growing up in New Guinea: a comparative study of primitive education
by Mead, Margaret
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- 1930
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New York: Blue Ribbon Books, Inc, 1930. Hardcover. Reprint of the Morrow first issue: x, 372p., frontis, introduction, appendices, map, glossary, photos on glazed inserted stock. Hardbound in green cloth boards lettered black, lacks the dust jacket. Mild external signs of age and handling, quite sound and clean within and marked only by an inked ownership tracing to Stanford… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Geological Imperative: Anthropology & Development in the Amazon Basin of South America
by Davis, Shelton H. and Robert O. Mathews
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- 1976
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SGD 20.56
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Cambridge: Anthropology Resource Center, 1976. Paperback. 106p., wraps, 8.25x10.75 inches, remainder mark on bottom edge else very good condition. Item Price
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An Account of the Conquest of Peru - Written by Pedro Sancho, secretary to Pizarro and scrivener to his army. Translated into English and Annotated by Philip Ainsworth Means
by Sancho, Pedro. Philip Ainsworth Means, translation and critical apparatus
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- 1917
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New York: The Cortes Society, 1917. Hardcover. First issue of this translation, a handsome small hardbound, buff boards bearing two-color title-label under brown buckram backstrip, also has a [spine]-title label. Find a small but very bad impact dent to tail of rear cover, causing a deep fissure in the buckram'd cover and severe wrinkles in the latter half of… Read more about this item Item Price
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El Valle y la Ciudad de Mexico en 1550. Relacion historica fundada sobre un mapa geografico, que se conserva en la biblioteca de la Universidad de Uppsala, Suecia
by Linne' , S[igvald]
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- 1948
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SGD 171.36
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Stockholm: The Ethnographical Museum of Sweden, 1948. Hardcover. xv, 220p., xi (folded doublespread maps) followed by a single gargantuan map in colors, folded neatly in a rear pocket. Text-paper and maps are on glazed alkaline stock, while endsheets and linen boards are a bit toned with some foxing to spine panel. Hardbound in 12x9 inch raw linen boards with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Native South Americans: Ethnology of the Least Known Continent
by Lyon, Patricia J., editor
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- 1974
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1974. Hardcover. xiv, 432p., pictorial boards, 6x9.5 inches, small stain on fore-edge else very good first printing. No dj. Item Price
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The Bureau of American Ethnology: A Partial History
by Judd, Neil M.
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- 1967
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Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1967. Paperback. xi, 139p., wraps, 6x9 inches, illus., price crossed off in pen on rear wrap, spine creased, rear wrap lightly yellowed else very good condition. Item Price
SGD 16.45
History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas
by Means, Philip Ainsworth
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- 1917
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Cambridge: Peabody Museum, 1917. Paperback. [xvii], 206p., errata slip tipped in, softbound in plain printed brown yapp-edged wraps, the overlapped margins ragged with a corner-tip loss. Else sound, and clean and unmarked, a very good copy, if somewhat uglified by the irregular marginal damage. Papers of Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Vol VII. "This Paper… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Gold Tribe, "Fishskin Tatars" of the Lower Sungari
by Lattimore, Owen
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- 1933
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Menasha, Wisconsin: American Anthropological Association, 1933. Paperback. 77p., wraps, partly unopened, very good condition. Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association, #40. Ethnography of a tribe in Manchuria by the Mongol specialist Lattimore, including a glossary of terms. Lattimore, an American raised in China, was later to become an advisor to Chiang Kai-shek, and in the 1950s was accused by… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hoi laoi ton Valkanion
by Raphaelides, Vasiles
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- 1994
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Athens: Ekdoseis tou Eikostou Protou, 1994. 280p., paperback, mild shelfwear. Text in Greek. On the peoples of the Balkans. Item Price
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Kroeber Anthropologal Society Papers [Numbers 3, 4, 5 and 6]
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- 1952
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SGD 41.13
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Berkeley: the Society, 1952. Paperback. Four issues of the 8.5x11 inch paperbound publication, mimeographed interior with printed covers. Very good. Includes articles on native Alaskan cultures, linguistics, etc. Item Price
SGD 41.13
Muslim Peoples; A World Ethnographic Survey
by Weekes, Richard V., editor in chief
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- 1978
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- 9780837198804
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SGD 24.68
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Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1978. Hardcover. xli, 546p., four line maps, hardbound in 9x6 inch brown cloth boards titled gilt. A near-fine copy, front free endsheet bears a tiny datestamp (year of publication), looks unhandled. F.y.i. the second edition, issued six years later, appears in two volumes, which implies additional material. Item Price
SGD 24.68
Nabaloi law and ritual
by Moss, C.R.
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- 1920
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1920. pp. [207]-342, plates 34-37, folded table, very good in wraps. Item Price
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