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Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1973 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine. x, 223 pp, list of tables, list of figures, acknowledgments, I. Introduction; II. The Changing Social Structure: Neighbors and Kinsmen; III. Etogo: Ceremonies of the Elders; IV. Kwer: Ceremonies of Incorporation; V. The Adept and the Spirit World; VI. Conclusion; Appendix; I. The Career of an Adept: Elia Adongo; II. Thrity-One Cases of Spirit Possession; references, index. First Edition, 1973. "The author examines the ceremonial life of a nilotic community in northern Uganda and traces the alterations in its ceremonial activities during the past fifty years. Settin his analysis within the broad context of Lango social organization, he discusses the makeup of the community and shows how the innovations of the colonial period led to changes in kinship relations and residential patterns. He is particularly attentive to the husband-wife relationship and to the… Leer más

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1966 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. 8vo. ix (iii), 191 (5) pp. First Edition, 1966. Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 5.5" x 7.75". Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Illustrated dj in acetate protector..

London: The Society of Antiquaries of London, 1990 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Quarto. Volume I [ISBN 0854312560]: xiv (iv), 372 pp. list of figures, list of tables, preface, I. The Band Pakong Valley Research Project; II. Cultural Aspects of the Sequence; III. Mortuary Phase I.; IV.-IX. Burial Clusters A.-G.; X.-XII. Mortuarry Phases 5-7; bibliography, index. Volume II [0854312579]: (xvii) 388 pp, list of figures, list of tables, preface list of authors (edited by Higham and Bannanurag), 20 chapters, bibliography, index. Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London, No. XLVII (1990) and XLVIII (1991). First Editions. Inscribed by Charles Higham on Half-Title. Not Price Clipped. 1" closed tear to bottom edge dj of Volume I. with two tiny closed tears to bottom edge volume II. else, Pristine, no wear. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. 8.75x10.75. In pictorial dj with removable mylar protector..

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1991 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large Octavo. xiv + 400 pp, Acknowledgments, List of 18 contributors along with a brief academic position, 18 essays & footnotes with overview and chronology - Ancient, Medieval, Modern, each with a short introduction, references, index. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, text block with tiny bottom foreedge smudge (shelfwear). 6.4" x 9.5" blue cloth boards, gilt spine design and letters, in bright illustrated DJ in protector, DJ with very minor wrinkles and wear at the extremities. .

France: Musées de Troyes et Nugent-sur-Seine, 1995 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Museum Catalogue Exhibition. Square 8vo. Text in French. 159 pp, Actualité des recherches sur L'Age de Fer entre Lyon et La Marne. par Alain Villes. etc, Heavily illustrated, with details. Archeological Artifacts. avec bibliographies. from an exhibition 26 mai - 4 septembre 1995. illustrated 8.7" x 9.1" soft wraps.

München - Wien: Verlag R. Oldenbourg, 1967 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 394 pp, Vorwort, Einleitung, Die Ersten Einwanderer, MesoAmerica, Die Goldlander, Die Lander der Mittleren Anden, Anhang. 2., verbesserte und erweiterte Auflage. Text om German. 1/2" closed tear at top edge dj with only the slightest wear to top edge spine of same, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Brown cloth..

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 8vo. xv, 500 pp, preface, 23 chapters, bibliography, index with a frontis and 108 other b&w illustrations. Reprinted, 1953. Inked names on front endpapers with 3 inked checkmarks at table of contents margins, and very minor edgewear at spine edges and corner tips, else, clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Orange cloth..

New York Westport, Connecticut London: Greenwood Press, 1986. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Octavo. xviii + 215 pp, inscribed & signed by Dennis Clark in fading green marker. preface, introduction, 12 titled chapters, bibliography, index. Lower bottom edge with faint impact cloth wrinkle (1/8") & top board edges near the hinge with minor traces of borne weight. Book appears unused. by a reader/researcher. .

Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1970 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo. xx, 259 pp, preface, note on orthography, introduction + 8 chapters with footnotes, appendix, references, index. Second Printing, 1970. The American Ethnological Society, Monograph 46. Name stamp on ffep with foxing to top edge. Inked notes on rear endpaper, else, Fine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Green cloth..

Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office / Amithsonian Institution, 1955. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large 8vo. Large 8vo. xiii (i), 374 (2) pp, Inked name ffep. illus. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 159: First Edition, 1955. only the very faintest external wear, else, Pristine. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.25" x 9.25". Olive-green cloth with dimmed but legible gilt lettering to spine..

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1967 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. xxii, 234 pp, foreword, list of tables and diagrams, list of b&w plates, acknowledgments, preface, The Gwembe Valley and Its People; II. Property, Trade, Labour and Hunger; III. Neighborhood, Land and Lineage; IV. Homestead, Household and the Family; V. The Cult of the Shades, Inheritance and Authority; VI. Political Organization; VII. the Effects of the Resettlement; Appendix: A. Frequency of Divorce; B. The Beetwa Lineage of Lynyola and the Inheritors of the Shades; C. Kariba Resettlement: Northern Rhodesia; D. Kariba Resettlement: Southern Rhodesia; bibliography, index, large fold-out map of Kariba Lake Basin: Surrounding Resettlement Area. Reprinted with minor corrections, 1967. "The decision to implement the Kariba Scheme Dam Project was commenced in August 1955; and the Gwembe Tonga who lived in the area of inundation, had to be removed and resettled by the middle… Leer más

Columbia University Press, 2023. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Trade Paperback. Octavo. xvi + 499 pp, an illustrated guide to human evolution, 103 experts / 5 Headings, recommended readings, notes, index. 6" x 9.25" illustrated wraps. upper fr forecorner wrap faintly wrinkled. else Fine / trade paperback - tight, clean, unmarked. .

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1911. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. vii (i), 387 (1) pp, illus. with a color fold-out map at the front. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 43: First Edition, 1911. Inked name ffep. Age-toned text block with only the slightest additional external wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.25" x 9.25". Olive-green cloth with gilt lettering to spine..

Ottawa: National Museum of Canada, 1960 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Fifth Edition. Quarto. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. xii, 452 pp, introduction + 23 chapters, notes, bibliography, index. National Museum of Canada, Bulletin 65, Anthropological Sereis No. 15: Fifth Edition, 1960. "Includes 7 full-colored plates of tribal chiefs, each in regalia; 130 b&w illustrations; and a large fold-out map of Canada showing tribal and linguistic dividions in pocke at back. Every phase of Indian and Eskimo life is covered --- political, social, cultural, and economic." from the jacket flap. Not Price Clipped. 1" square chip to top edge spine dj with some additional small chips and edge wear to same. Only the faintest edge wear to cloth boards, else, Pristine. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Brick-red cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine..

Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, 2020. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Slim Octavo. xvii + 284 pp, academic text - figures tables, methodology, 11 chapters & Appendices,, references cited, index. 6.2" x 9.3" pictorial laminated boards. academic text. 6.2" x 9.3" pictorial boards, binding tight, etc. as new. .

Salt Lake City / Edmonton: University of Utah Press / CCI Press, 2003 Book. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. First Trade Paperback. Octavo. vi + 432 pp, editor's note, list of 22 contributors, 15 treatise essay papers by contributors. each paper with abstract, introduction, figures, tables. references, Several fold-out charts are bound in. Anthropology of Pacific North America - including Alaska. Bering Straits, etc., including extensive data collected by expert scientists. Two line rubber stamp on ffep, else unmarked pages throughout. Wraps with very minor signs of handling wear to foreedges, binding tight. 6.75" x 9.75" multicolored illustrated wrappers..

London and New York: Routledge, 2002 Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. No Dust Jacket, As Issued. xii, 200 pp, b&w frontis, list of maps and tables; acknowledgments, preface, 1. Introduction: Romeo and Juliet; Introductory Overview; Significance of "Ethnic"; Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Ethnicity; Ethnicity; Identity and Ethnic Identity; Classifying Practices of Ethnic Identity; This Research in the Context of Area Studies. 2. Research, A Contract, and Representation: A Contract and Negotiations; Concerns, Motivations, and Rationales; Historical and Cultural Factors; Impact and Effects, Sleepless Nights. Part I. Setting: 3. Introduction; 4. Ecology and Prehistory: Ecology; Seu'; The Prehistoric, Human, Setting; 5. Seleected Elements of the Curacaoan Social Setting: Rudy's Ta Otro; Colonial History; Industrialization; Karnaval; Political Organization; Labor History; The Politics of Language. 6. The Sephardi Jewish Presence on Curacao: Pre-Curacaoan… Leer más

Moskva: Izdatel'stvo Akademii nauk SSSR, 1960 Book. Very Good + +. Hardcover. Second Edition. 4to. No Dust Jacket, As Issued. Transliteration of the original title in Cyrillic script. (English Title: Culture of the Population of the Altai Mountains in the Scythian Time). 360 p. + 128 Plates, I. Gornoaltaisk mounds with riprap; II. Bashadarskie mounds; III. Findings in Bashadarskih mounds; IV. Tuektinskie mounds; V. Found in Tuektinskih mounds; VI. Gornoaltaisk mounds dating with riprap; VII. The inhabitants of East European and Asian steppes and the foothills in the Scythian time; VIII. Sport and lifestyle gornoaltaytsev; IX. Clothing and accessories; X. The technique of processing different materials; XI. Vehicles; XII. Social order; XIII. Fine arts; XIV. Funeral rites and methods of embalming corpses; Conclusion with color and b&w illustrations throughout. Second Edition, 1960. This book, published in 1953, was mainly devoted to the description of the Pazyryk burial mounds group Eastern… Leer más

New York London: John Lane Company / John Lane The Bodley Head Limited , 1922. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. x + 287 pp + 4 pp adverts, frontis + 36 unpaginated plates + fold-out map, Ex-libris plate of previous owner inside fr pastedown, light pencil (2 words & a number) atop rear pastedown, 6" x 9" orange cloth boards, dimmed gilt spine letters, board forecorner tips dinged - esp lower front, spine cloth tips top & bottom with only light wear, binding tight and square, text block with slight irregularity in top stain 1" white streak, else text clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved, interior Near Fine. with glassine wrapper.

Paris: Arthaud, 1955 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Small 4to. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 208 pp, avant-propos. I. Le Hogar: Morphologie et relier; Le climat; L'eau au Hoggar; La flore et la faune. II. L'Homme: Peuplement du Hoggar; L'Homme; Les tribus; Les nobles; Les Imrads; Les Maalmines-Inaden; Les Harratin; La langue. III. Economie: Generalites sur l'economie du Hoggar; Le troc; L'agriculture; Les centres de culture; L'elevage. IV. La Vie Materielle: L'habitat; Les migrations; Le mobilier touareg; L'habillement; La nourriture; La sanate Publique; Rites magiques. V. La Vie Individuelle; VI. Conclusion. Appendices: I. Historique de l'occupation francise; II. Geologie; III. Meteorologie; IV. Puits ou points d'eau sur les postes caravieres; V. La flore; VI. Outillage; VII. Liste des centres de culture. Indices: Noms Tamacheq; Noms propres; Table des croquis; Table des illustrations. Ouvrage illustré de 56 héliogravures Text in French. Only… Leer más