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Sculpture and Design: An Outline of Maori Art
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Auckland: Auckland War Memorial Museum, 1960. 26 pp., eight b/w plates, text illustrations. Wrappers lightly handled.. Stapled Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket (Paperback). Wide 8vo. more information
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Cameroon Folk-Verse
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Mankon, Bamenda: New Africa Press, 1982. Stapled in card wrappers. Enlarged edition. 69 pp. Folk tales in verse. Wrappers creased and worn with light dustsoiling and a few small stains, spine and fore-edge bumped at heel, ink mark on fore-edge, dampstain to heel of fore-edge lightly affecting page corners throughout, previous owner name on title page.. Wrappers. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 8vo. more information
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The Maya Image in the Western World: A Catalog to an Exhibition at the University of New Mexico (The View in Western Art, The View in Western Thought)
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Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Art Museum, Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, 1987. 47 pp., b/w illustrations. . Stapled Wraps. Fine/No Jacket (Paperback). 4to. more information
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L'homme et le sacre: Edition augmentee de trois appendices sur le sexe, le jeu, la guerre dans leurs rapports avec le sacre
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Paris: Gallimard, NRF, 1963, 1963. 246 pp. Light wear to wrappers including chipping at head of spine, faint fore-edge dampstain affecting margins of first few pages only. Bookstore sticker on front blank.. Third Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). more information
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Rabinal-Achi: El varon de Rabinal, ballet-drama de los indios quiches de Guatemala
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Mexico: Editorial Porrua, 1981. Sepan Cuantos Num. 219. Reprint. 89 pp., text illustrations. Wrappers rubbed, with one corner creased and small stray ink mark at rear; pages tanned but unmarked except for previous owner name and a very few instances of pencil underlining that has been erased but remains very faintly visible.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 8vo. more information
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Civilization and the Stolen Gift: Capital, Kin, and Cult in Eastern Peru
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Toronto: University of Toronto, 1982. 467 pp.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. more information
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Notes and Queries on Anthropology
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London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1951. 403 pp. Anthropologist Fred Eggan's copy, with his ownership signature. Covers faded and handled, page edges lightly dustsoiled, pages tanned.. Sixth Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. more information
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The Meaning of Place at Blackrock: Change and Identity on the Zuni Indian Reservation [Black Rock]
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Albuquerque, NM, December 2003. 358 pp., illustrated. Bound University of New Mexico Ph.D. dissertation, basis for the author's "Black Rock: A Zuni Cultural Landscape and the Meaning of Place" (University Press of Mississippi, 2008). Warmly inscribed to a colleague. Slight shelf slant, otherwise Fine.. Inscribed by author. Library Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to. more information
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Happy People: The Huichol Indians
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Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, 1962, 1962. 56 pp., b/w photographs. Cover design by Mary Spencer. Wrappers lightly handled and dustsoiled, light foxing to page edges also slightly affecting first and last leaves, otherwise clean and unmarked.. First Edition. Stapled Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 8vo. more information
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Matrimonial Ceremonies Displayed: Wherein are Exhibited the Various Customs, Odd Pranks, Whimsical Tricks and Surprising Practices of Near One Hundred Different Kingdoms and People in the World, Now Used in the Celebration and Consummation of Matrimony
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London: Privately Printed, 1880. 103 pp. "Collected from the Papers of a Rambling Batchelor; With a Variety of Remarks by him, Serious and Humorous. To Which is Added the Comical Adventures of Sir Harry Fitzgerald, Who had Seven Wives, with the Character of Each,--A Genuine Story. Also an Epigram on Matrimony, in Latin and English. Published for the Information and Entertainment of the Ladies and Pretty Girls of Great Britain, not forgetting those of Dublin and Tipperary." A translation of Louis de Gaya's 'Ceremonies nuptiales,' with added material. White covers dustsoiled, with a couple of tiny spots at rear, old price in felt marker on front free endpaper, tape-repaired tear to fore-edge of title page. Binding sound but a bit tender.. Paper Over Boards. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. more information
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So We Can Remember: Showing Family Photographs
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Ottawa: National Museums of / Musees Nationaux de Canada, 1981. National Museum of Man Mercury Series, Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies / Musee National de l'Homme Collection Mercure, Centre Canadien d'Etudes sur la Culture Traditionelle, Paper / Dossier No. 36. 134 pp., 71 b/w photos. Light edgewear to wrappers, spine and wrapper edges sunned, slight rippling to fore-edges of last few pages, previous owner name.. Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 4to. more information
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Visual Metaphors: A Methodological Study in Visual Communication
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University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, [1988]. Reprint. 278 pp., illustrated. Examples are drawn primarily from Navajo art. Very light wear to corners of wrappers, neat remainder stamp on bottom edge.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket (Paperback). 8vo. more information
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From Cave Dwelling to Mount Olympus
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Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1943. Man in the Pageant of the Ages. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering. Handsome pictorial jacket printed in two colors. 143 pp. A lovely copy with light rubbing to head and heel of spine and corners of boards only. Jacket is edgeworn with some chipping, mainly at head of spine panel, several small closed tears, light dustsoiling, and small scuff to front panel.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Good. 12mo. more information
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A Thumbnail Sketchbook of Samoa
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Seattle, WA: William J. Hixson, 1976, 1976. Limited Bi-lingual Edition (no. 282 of 500). Unpaginated. Line drawings throughout, with brief texts in English and Samoan. Fine except for minor handling and edgewear to covers, price sticker on rear cover.. First Edition (of 500 copies). Comb-bound in Card Covers. Near Fine/No Jacket (Paperback). Oblong 4to. more information
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Cannibalism and Human Sacrifice
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New York: Citadel Press, 1966. 206 pp. Boards a bit dull and sunned at edges, page edges tanned. Jacket dustsoiled, rubbed, edgeworn, with light chipping mainly at head and heel of spine and folds.. First U.S. Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Good. 8vo. more information
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Les dieux d'Afrique noire
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Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner, 1968. 284 pp. Some stains to wrappers and page edges also slightly affecting wrapper interior and very slightly margins of first and last few leaves. Text unmarked. In clear plastic jacket, which is torn in several places.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 8vo. more information
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Plains Anthropologist: Journal of the Plains Conference, Volume 13, Number 39
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Lincoln, NE, 1968. 79 pp., b/w plates, figures. Eureka and Comstock Mounds, Southwestern Missouri, White Earth Creek Site, Fristoe Burial Mounds, Two Historic Period Sites in El Rito Valley, New Mexico, etc.; plus 25th Plains Conference Report and Resolutions, and reviews. Wrappers lightly rubbed, edgeworn, and bumped at corners, stains to rear wrapper interior, rear blank, and margins and corners of last five leaves.. Wrappers. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). Tall 8vo. more information
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The Cashinahua of Eastern Peru (Studies in Anthropology and Material Culture Volume One)
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Providence, RI: Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, Brown University, 1975. 238 pp., a few color plates, b/w photos and illustrations throughout. Heel of spine lightly bumped, wrappers a bit handled, rubbed, edgeworn; foxing to top edge.. Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 4to. more information
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Anthropology and the Classics
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Providence, RI: Brown University Press, 1961. Colver Lectures 1960. 76 pp. Very slight foxing to top edge, previous owner name. Jacket rubbed, faded at spine and folds, edgeworn, with numerous small chips and tears, mainly at head and heel of spine and folds.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Good. 8vo. more information
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Claude Levi-Strass: An Introduction
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1971. Cape Editions 51. 109 pp. Spine and page edges lightly sunned, light edge and corner wear to wrappers; check marks next to several entries in list of titles at rear, otherwise unmarked. Jacket edgeworn.. First English Edition. Wrappers in Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. 16mo. more information
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Pensamiento indigenista del Ecuador (Biblioteca Basica del Pensamiento Ecuatoriano XXXIV)
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Quito: Banco Central del Ecuador, Corporacion Editora Nacional, 1988. 646 pp. Spine creased, lightly bumped at head. Jacket edgeworn with numerous small tears.. Wrappers in dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. Wide 8vo. more information
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Lo bene naka elellie'e / La mirada es luz
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Oaxaca, Mexico: EDUCA Servicios Para Una Educacion Alternativa, 2001. Trade paperback. 8vo. 116 pp., color photographs throughout. A picture book about the people and crafts of San Mateo Mixtepec, with simple texts in Diatse'e (Zapotec) and Spanish. Fore-edge head lightly bumped.. First Edition (of 1000 copies). Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket (Paperback). more information
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Ideas acerca del origen del hombre americano (1570-1916)
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Mexico: SEP, 1987. 192 pp. Wear to edges and corners of wrappers.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 8vo. more information
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Man, Earth and the Challenges: The book of the 1980 Planet Earth Conference held at the Institute of Ecotechnics, Les Marronniers, Aix-en-Provence, France, December 12th-15th, 1980
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Santa Fe, NM: Synergetic Press, 1981. 284 pp. Burroughs' contribution is The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. The other contributors are Drs. Alexander King and Gregori Khozin and Prof. Mark Nelson. Light edgewear to wrappers only.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket (Paperback). 8vo. more information
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Zacualpa Ceramics: Traditional Pottery from Southern Mexico / Alfareria Tradicional del Sur de Mexico
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San Antonio, TX: San Antonio Art Museum, 1986. Exhibition catalog. [13] pp., 11 b/w plates, photos. Text in English and Spanish. Top of fore-edge lightly bumped, wrapper fore-edge bumped with resulting small jagged tear.. Stapled Wraps. Very Good Minus/No Jacket (Paperback). Oblong 12mo. more information
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El Condor: Dimension mitica del Ave Sagrada
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Managua, Nicaragua: Editorial Nuestra America, 1983. 113 pp. Minor handling to wrappers.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 8vo. more information
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Taking Care of Sibo's Gifts: An Environmental Treatise from Costa Rica's KekoLdi Indigenous Reserve
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San Jose: Asociacion de Desarrollo Integral de la Reserva Indigena Cocles/KekoLdi, 1994. 96 pp., b/w photos, illustrations, map. Folklore of the Bribri and Cabecar of Talamanca, Costa Rica. Head of spine bumped, otherwise Fine.. Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket (Paperback). 12mo. more information
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The Araucanians
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Washington DC: Pan American Union, 1969, 1969. Reprint. 15 pp., b/w photos. Brief account of the Araucanian Indians of Chile. Wrappers rubbed and worn, corners curled, heel lightly bumped; interior Fine.. Stapled Wraps. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 8vo. more information
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No Place To Go: Effects of Compulsory Relocation on Navajos
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Philadelphia: Institute for the Study of Human Issues (ISHI), 1982. 202 pp., illustrated. Small marks to top edge, previous owner name, otherwise unmarked. Jacket edgeworn with several small nicks and tears.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. more information
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Die Boesmans / The Bushmen
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Cape Town: South African Museum, 1971. Die Mens in Suider-Afrika / Man in Southern Africa. [15] pp., b/w photographs and illustrations. Corners and fore-edge lightly bumped.. Stapled Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket (Paperback). 4to. more information
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