Anthropology

Atheneum,, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Fine, unclipped dust jacket. Drawings by Berdine Ardrey. Bibliography. Index. 405pp. First edition more information

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Thames and Hudson,, 1975. Paperback. Very Good. Clean throughout. 171 illustrations. 26 in color. Photgraphed by Irmgard Groth. Index. Glossary. more information

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Free Press ,, 1963. Paperback. Good. Revised edition. New foreword by Melville J. Herskovits. Bibliography. 254pp. more information

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Blackwell Synergy,, 2006. Paperback. Good. Issue 12:2, June 2006. Ex-library. pp275-513. Clean text. Articles include (among others) Howard Campbell on Piros, Mansos, and Tiwas through history, Johan Rasanayagam on the formation of selfhood in post-Soviet Uzbekistan, and "Sorcery, corruption, and the dangers of democracy in Indonesia" by Nils Bubandt. A comment by A.D. Harvey on anthropologists in the National archives and "In search of the last 'wild' Apaches of the Sierra Madre" by Mark Jamieson. Book reviews. more information

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Blackwell Synergy,, 2006. Paperback. Good. Issue 12:1, March 2006. Ex-library. 274pp. Clean text. A few marks on cover. Articles include (among others) "Managing Memories in post-war Sarajevo" by Cornelia Sorabji, Sarah Elton on hominin-cercopithecid comparison in palaeoanthropology, Peggy Froerer on the emergence of Hindu nationalism in a central Indian tribal community, and Tobias Kelly on the second Palestinian intifada. Book reviews. Comment on North Ambrym by Mary Patterson. more information

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Worldwatch Institute,, 1986. Paperback. Very Good. December 1986 paper. Clean text. 54pp. Topics include: A Dividing World, Carrying Capacity Stresses, Diverging Food and Income Trends, Growing Rural Landlessness, Population Growth and Conflict , The Demographic Trap, National Fertility Declines, and Completing the Demographic Transition. more information

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Breus/CCCB,, 2006. Paperback. Like New. Clean, tight book. 52pp. more information

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California Folklore Society,, 1992. Paperback. Like New. Unmarked text. Articles include "Occupational and Individual Identity Among Ohio Railroad Workers of the Steam Era" by Terry Long, "Cajun and Creole Treaters: Magico-Religioius Folk Healing in French Louisiana" by Rocky Sexton, "The Jell-O Syndrome" Investigating Popular Culture/Foodways" by Sarah E. Newton and more. Reviews. pp. 219-327. more information

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Kroeber Anthropological Society Papers,, 1979. Paperback. Good. Clean, tight book. Numbers 55-56, 30th Anniversary Issue. Some edge and cover wear. Editors: Margaret Clark, Robert V. Kemper and Cynthia Nelson. Contributors include Stanley Brandes, Norman D. Thomas, Hussein M. Fahim, Eugene Hammel, Laura Nader and others. Bibliography of the publications of George M. Foster. 181pp. more information

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Phoenix Books,, 1965. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. 127pp. Illustrated. Fifth edition. more information

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Society for Applied Anthropology,, 2006. Library Binding. Good. Vol. 65, ,No. 3, Fall 2006. Issue focuses on Research and Resource Management in North American Fisheries. Human Organizaiton is the journal of the Society for Applied Anthropology. Its primary objective is the scientific investigation of the principles controlling the relations of human beings to one another and the wide application of these principles to practical problems. Articles report the application of concepts of social/behavioral science to issues and problems in the contemporary world. Authors include David Griffith, James M. Acheson, Julia Olson and others. Ex-library and bound in a clear display library folder. Clean text. pp. 229-342 more information

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D. Appleton and Company,, 1910. Hardcover. Acceptable. Ex-library. Clean text. 88 illustrations.190pp. Index. Quite worn edges. more information

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Van Nostrand Reinhold,, 1973. Paperback. Good. Title in Behavioral Science Series. Clean text throughout with tight, uncreased spine. 349pp. Index. Nick on back cover. more information

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WW Norton,, 1972. Paperback. Good. Clean text. Edited by S.N. Eisenstadt. Essays by (among others) Edmund Leach, S.J. Tambian, Serif Mardin, Ernest Gellner, Jacques Bergue. 257pp. Index. References. By examining tradition as a source of societal change, these twelve scholars provide explanations of how and why specific societies have developed as they have. more information

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The Regents of the University of California,, 1968. Paperback. Very Good. An exhibition of the Robert H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, January 2-October 27, 1968. Clean throughout. 95pp. Extensively illustrated. more information

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American Folklore Society,, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Articles include "Word-Power, Preformance, and Tradition" by John Miles Foley, "I was afraid someone like you . . . an outsider . . . would misunderstand" by Elaine J. Lawless, "Representations of the Female Rural Laborer in English Bawdy Songs" by Cathy Lynn Preston, and more. The Journal of American Folklore, the quarterly journal of the American Folklore Society since the Society's founding in 1888, publishes scholarly articles, essays, notes, and commentaries directed to a wide audience, as well as separate sections devoted to reviews of books. more information

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American Folklore Society,, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Articles include "Picturing Our Past: An Archive Constructs a National Culture" by Karin Becker, "Yellow Ribbons and Seasonal Flags: The Folk Assemblage of War" by Jack Santino, "Indexicality, Authority, and Communication in Traditional Narrative Discourse" by Gary R. Butler, an obituary of Albert Bates Lord (1912-1991), and more. Illustrated. The Journal of American Folklore, the quarterly journal of the American Folklore Society since the Society's founding in 1888, publishes scholarly articles, essays, notes, and commentaries directed to a wide audience, as well as separate sections devoted to reviews of books. more information

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Barnes & Noble,, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Maps. List of works for further reading. Index. 224pp. Illustrated. No dust jacket. more information

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Sage Publications,, 1997. Volume 17, No. 1, 1997. Paperback. Very Good. Text is clean throughout. Tight, uncreased binding. Corner bumps on cover. ISSN: 0308-275X. Contributors include (among others) Bruce Albert, Christopher Tilley, June Nash. 117pp. more information

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Russell Sage,, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Chipping on unclipped dust jacket. Previous owner's name on front end page. Foreword by Alexander H. Leighton. 543pp. Index. Covers theory and practice. more information

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Cal State Fresno,, nd. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Very Good. Clean and tight. Featured papers: Numberical Classifier Systems: A Southeast Asian Cross-Linguistic Analysis by Donald H. Goral, On the Phonological Representation of Contour Tones by Jackson T. Gandour and Victoria A. Fromkin, and Grammaire lolo" Dialecte de xide by Maurice Coyaud. 77pp. more information

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Little, Brown & Co.,, 1972. Paperback. Good. Clean text. Contributors include (among others) Claude Levi-Strauss, Alfred L. Kroeber, Clifford Geertz, Edmund R. Leach, Paul Bohanna, Laura Nader, Brent Berlin, Dennis E. Breedlove and Peter H. Raven. Aims to give students a real feeling for the problems posed by cultural symbolism. 385pp. Soft crease on cover. more information

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Knopf,, 1949. Hardcover. Good. A few marks in text. Some chipping on dust jacket, with small tear at spine. Illustrated. Bibliography. Index. 678pp. more information

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American Folklore Society,, 1986. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. This issue includes A Case Study of Individual Remarks by Turkish Romance Tellers by Ilhan Basgoz, The Origins of Korean Folklore Scholarship by Roger J. Janelli, Bullfighting: The Ritual Origina of Scholarly Myths, Narrative as Expository Discourse, "Hansel and Gretel" in Spain and Mexico, Swedish Folklife Research, and more. The Journal of American Folklore, the quarterly journal of the American Folklore Society since the Society's founding in 1888, publishes scholarly articles, essays, notes, and commentaries directed to a wide audience, as well as separate sections devoted to reviews of books. more information

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American Folklore Society,, 1988. Paperback. Good. Clean, tight book. Articles cover Academic and Applied Folklore, Folklore and the Humanities, Minnesota Queen Pageants, Airline Ghostlore, Plague Legend Mirgration in Scandinavia, and more. Some warping on the cover. The Journal of American Folklore, the quarterly journal of the American Folklore Society since the Society's founding in 1888, publishes scholarly articles, essays, notes, and commentaries directed to a wide audience, as well as separate sections devoted to reviews of books. more information

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American Folklore Society,, 1988. Paperback. Good. Clean, tight book. Articles include "Negotiating 'Gypsiness" by Carol Silverman, "Writing for the World" by Judith McCulloh, "A Zuni Origin Story" by Dennis Tedlock, David Pendergast on Belize and a case for the oral tradition. "The Politics of Joking: Popular Response to Chernobyl" by Laszlo Kurti. Film Reviews. pp260-384. Soiling and nicks on cover. The Journal of American Folklore, the quarterly journal of the American Folklore Society since the Society's founding in 1888, publishes scholarly articles, essays, notes, and commentaries directed to a wide audience, as well as separate sections devoted to reviews of books. more information

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American Folklore Society,, 1988. Paperback. Good. Clean, tight book. Topics include South African Black Popular theater, Ethnic Identity in Illinois, Performance and Honor in 13th century Ireland, Redemption rumors, etc. Reviews. pp. 131-256pp. Some nicks on cover. The Journal of American Folklore, the quarterly journal of the American Folklore Society since the Society's founding in 1888, publishes scholarly articles, essays, notes, and commentaries directed to a wide audience, as well as separate sections devoted to reviews of books. more information

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Simon & Schuster,, 1981. First. Hardcover. Very good. Clean book throughout. Includes maps, photographs (color & b/w), illustrations, Bibliography. Index. Dramatic discovery that altered our view of human origins. Cloth edition. Some scuffs on dust jacket/no tears or chipping. 409pp. more information

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Plume,, 1971. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Small corner bend on back cover. Contributors include (among others) Edmund R. Leach, Paul S. Wingert, Margaret Mead, Anthony F.C. Wallace, Levi-Strauss, Herschel B. Chipp, and George Devereux. Bibliography. 426pp. more information

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EP Dutton,, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean book throughout. Dust jacket has a small tear at spine. Extensively illustrated in color. Includes maps, index. 256pp. more information

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Criterion Books,, 1961. Hardcover. Good. Very clean inside. Dust jacket chipped around edges. Translated by John Russell. includes 63 B/W illus. World of the Wane documents his travels to the upland jungle area of Brazil where he found the basic human societies he was seeking. more information

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Criterion Books,, 1961. Hardcover. Good. Very clean inside. Dust jacket chipped around edges. Translated by John Russell. includes 63 B/W illus. World of the Wane documents his travels to the upland jungle area of Brazil where he found the basic human societies he was seeking. more information

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Harpercollins,, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight book. No dust jacket. Illustrated throughout. 6 maps. References. Index. 343pp. Volume 52 in World Perspectives Series edited by Ruth Nanda Anshen. more information

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The American Museum of Natural History/Doubleday,, 1970. Hardcover. Good. Clean book. Unclipped dust jacket. Special Member's Edition. more information

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University of Pittsburgh Press,, 1965. Hardcover. Good. Clean text. Foreword by Alexander Spoehr. Unclipped dust jacket. Topics covered include anthropology and its sister sciences, the nature of culture, social organization, etc. Tables. 376pp. Illustrated end papers. more information

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The Holt Family Foundation,, 1986. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book of conference abstracts. 106pp. List of authors. more information

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Harper & Brothers,, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Sight chipping on unclipped dust jacket. Previous owner's name on front end page. Bibliography. Index. 318pp. more information

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University of California Press,, 1966. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Previous owner's name on cover. Volume 3 in the University of California, Publications in Anthropology Series. Bibliography. Plates, Figures, Map. 180pp. more information

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John Wiley & Sons Inc,, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight book. References. Glossary. Index. 264pp. Dust jacket. more information

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Lowie Museum of Anthropology/University of California Berkeley,, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue.Well illustrated with 57 full-color reproductions of contemporary Thailand artworks. Focuses on the importance and meaning of contemporary art in the Thai context, with work and biographical information on 28 of Thailand's artists. 138pp. more information

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Oxford University Press,, 1928. First. Hardcover. Good. Clean text throughout. Vol II: Art in Ancient Times (1928). Includes numerous illustrations, mostly by the author. 114pp. Prehistoric, Sumerian, Egyptian, Babylonian, Assyrian, Aegean. No dust jacket. No dust jacket more information

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W. C. Brown Co, 1975. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Glossary. Index. Title in the Elements of Anthropology series. more information

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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,, 1966. Paperback. Very Good. Pioneer study of Middle Eastern villages. Illustrated. 316pp. Index. Tables. Glossaries. Bibliography. Clean text. Tight binding. more information

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Simon & Schuster,, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean book. Section of photographs. Includes Glossary. Additional information on Kayapo. Index. 296pp. Small tear on dust jacket more information

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