Search Results: Anthropology from Motte & Bailey, Booksellers

Washington DC: Society for Psychological Anthropology, 1983. First edition. Trade Paperback. Very good. Thin octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Stamp from a discount bookshop on title page with old price, not affecting text. A couple pages have lines as marginalia. 106 p. w/footnotes, end of essay bibliographies. 6 scholarly articles covering the topic.

The Hague: Mouton, 1971.. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good octavo hardcover in red binding with good dust jacket. Wear and some rubbing along the edges of the boards with bumping to the head and heel of the spine. Dj has wear and rubbing along the edges with a few tiny tears, some scratches, blue marks on the spine, and scuffing to the covers. Edges of dj and pages are lightly browned and have a little bit of foxing. Name of the previous owner on the front free endpaper. Page 7 is dirty along the edge (almost like it was stepped on). 142 pages with bibliography and footnotes. Text of this work on semiotics is in French.

London: Macmillan, 1922.. Hardcover. Fair. First edition. Collated and complete. Fair octavo hardcover with gilt designs on spine and illustration on front panel without dust jacket. Ex-library with many of the usual flaws, marks, and stamps associated with that condition. Call numbers on the spine and card pocket onrear pastedown endpaper. Wear and rubbing along the edges of the panels with heavy bumping to the head and heel of the spine and heavy bumping on the corners of the panels with some fraying to the binding there. Some scuffing and scratching to panels. Stampmarks on the front endpapers. Split between the frontispiece and title page developing mainly on the lower half. Split in binding where webbing is visible between pages xvi and xvii, 80-81, 160-161, 224-225,and 240-241. Pages are lightly browned. Some pencil marks in margins and light underlining in text. 255 pages with illustrations, foldout maps, 3 appendices (1. the Lhota Calendar, 2. Mensuration, 3. Human Sacrifice),… Read More

Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995.. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1st edition. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards with light bumping to head and heel of the spine. Dj has light wear and rubbing to edges and along spine and light scuffing to covers. Inscribed by author M.C. Kenney on front pastedown endpaper to previous owner. 270 pages with illustrations, endnotes, bibliography, and index. A study of Northern Ireland that focuses on the Protestant community of Listymore and the Catholic community of Ardoyne. The authors "argue that individual identity is constructed and continually renegotiated through participation in social interactions." (dj blurb).

Westport: Praeger, 1993. First edition. Cloth. Very good hardcover in red cloth binding without dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards with minor bumping to heel of spine and lower corners of panels. Slight scuffing to covers. 260 pages with notes after each essay, select bibliography, and index. A collection of essays on personality, psychology, society, and culture.

Paris, 1997.. Oversized Paperback. Very Good. First edition. Very good quarto-sized softcover in illustrated wrapper with stiff dust jacket. Light wear and rubbing along the edges with slight creasing on the corners. Covers are lightly scuffed. The dj has some light wear along edges and some scuffing. 312 pages with illustrations, tables, and bibliography. Text of this work is in French examining village life along the Euphrates.