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Deviance, A Cross-cultural Perspective
by Edgerton, Robert B.
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780846513018
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$2.95
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Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company. Good. 1976. First Edition. Softcover. 0846513013 . Book has only light wear and all intact, however numerous pages have some yellow highlighting. Light age tanning to page edges and covers. Old price sticker on front. ; Cummings Modular Program in Anthropology; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 133 pages . Item Price
$2.95
THE LONG CREEK SITE Anthropological Series No. 2
by Wettlaufer, Boyd and William J. Mayer-Oakes (editor)
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1960
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- Softcover
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$13.50
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SK: Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History. Very Good. 1960. Softcover. Pages clean and unmarked. Stapled binding. Cover has light edge/corner wear and light scuffing. An archaeological survey conducted of the Long Creek area, near Estevan, SK, in 1957, prior to a planned inundation by the erection of a dam. B/w illustrations and tables. (*lower shipping avail… Read more about this item Item Price
$13.50
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MUMMIES
by Bob Brier
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1998
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- Softcover
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- 9780816031085
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$11.95
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Facts on File. Very Good+. 1998. Softcover. 0816031088 . Ex-library book, but still in excellent condition - spine sticker (could be removed) and a few internal ex-lib markings. Pages clean and tight. Cover has light scuffing and a little bumping of spine ends. No jacket as issued. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 256 pages;… Read more about this item Item Price
$11.95
IN SEARCH OF THE IMMORTALS Mummies, Death and the Afterlife
by Howard Reid
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780747275558
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$11.95
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Headline Book Publishing. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0747275556 . Ex-library book, but still in great condition - laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Pages are clean and tight, one earmark seen. Jacket has light scuffing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 307 pages; Review: "This vivid, sympathetic account… Read more about this item Item Price
$11.95
THE HUMAN ZOO
by Morris, Desmond
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1971
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780552096287
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$4.95
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London: Corgi Books. Very Good+. 1971. Softcover. 0552096288 . Clean, tight condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Cover has very light edgewear and a little scuffing/rubbing to edges. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 222 pages; "How does city life change the way we act? What accounts for the increasing prevalence of violence and anxiety in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Irish Countryman
by Arensberg, Conrad
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1968
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- Softcover
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$2.95
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American Museum Science Books. Very Good. 1968. Softcover. Interior clean and tight, no marks other than name written inside front cover, a little soiling outer edge of pages. Cover has light edgewear and light creasing. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; One of the great ethnographies of our time. Arensberg's subject is the countryman at… Read more about this item Item Price
$2.95
STONES, BONES AND SKIN Ritual and Shamanic Art
by Brodzky, Anne True Blood Et Al (editor)
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- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1973
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$15.50
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Arts Canada. Good+. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. B001JB5GYE . Ex-library book but still in good condition. Heavy buckram library binding, no jacket as issued, usual ex-lib type markings. B/w, colour and fold-out illustrations. Pages are tight in binding with occasional light soiling, age tanning to page edges. Cover is very good with light wear/bumping at corners.… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.50
ALAS, POOR DARWIN Arguments Against Evolutionary Psychology
by Rose, Hilary & Steven (editors)
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780224066662
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$19.50
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London: Jonathan Cape. Very Good. 2000. First Edition. Softcover. 0224066668 . Uncorrected book proof. Clean & tight - no markings, only light wear overall. Main flaw would be a bit of leaching of the colour from the front cover onto edge of first section of pages, causing very light stain & a little orange discoloration to that… Read more about this item Item Price
$19.50
CHINA, Ageless Land and Countless People
by Hsieh, Chiao-Min
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
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- Softcover
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$9.55
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D. Van Nostrand Company. Very Good. 1967. First Edition. Softcover. Clean and tight, light wear and a little scuffing to covers. Pages unmarked. 138 pages. B/w illus. "The author brings to this study his intimate knowledge of china as he searches out the fundamental features & the historical development that preceeded the present triumph of Communism...."… Read more about this item Item Price
$9.55
THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE BLACK GHETTO
by Tabb, William K.
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- Used - Very Good;
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Published
- 1970
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780393099300
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$9.95
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W. W. Norton & Company. Very Good;. 1970. Third Printing. Softcover. 039309930X . Cover has light edge and corner wear, some corner curling, price sticker on front, scuffing, light soiling. Pages are clean and intact, minor soiling to outer edge of pages. "Why the mass of black Americans has been forced to accept economic deprivation in an… Read more about this item Item Price
$9.95
A GATHERING OF WONDERS Behind the Scenes At the American Museum of Natural History
by Joseph Wallace
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780312280390
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$14.95
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Griffin. New. 2000. First Edition. Softcover. 0312280394 . New book, small remainder mark to one outer edge, slight shelfwear to cover. "Since it was founded in 1869, the American Museum of Natural History has stood as one of the world's greatest repositories of scientific information and investigation. This delightful book takes us behind the exhibits and… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.95
FIVE FAMILIES Mexican Case Studies in the Culture of Poverty
by Oscar Lewis
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Published
- 1959
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$6.00
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Mentor Books. Good. 1959. Third Printing. Softcover. Reprint edition. Moderate edgewear to cover, creasing, rubbing to edges. Interior clean and intact, unmarked other than name/date on first page. "An intimate and objective study of a typical day in the lives of five Mexican families - a dramatic revelation of the culture of poverty..." A warm portrait… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.00
THE BUFFALO PEOPLE Prehistoric Archaeology on the Canadian Plains
by Bryan, Liz
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1991
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780888642219
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$10.95
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University of Alberta Press. Very Good. 1991. First Edition. Softcover. 0888642210 . Ex-library book, but still in very good condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings such as front and spine sticker. Internal pages clean and tight, a little soiling to outer edge of pages, light wear to corners of laminate on cover. Profusely… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.95
MAMMOTH THE RESURRECTION....
by Stone, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780738202815
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$9.05
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Perseus. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0738202819 . Nice, clean copy. Ex-library with only light wear overall, mylar cover & usual stamps & stickers. Light edgewear, light scuffing of cover, interior pages clean & tight. B/w photos/illus. 242 pages. The author chronicles the recent search for the carcass of a mammoth using Soviet-era… Read more about this item Item Price
$9.05
A VILLAGE IN MALTA Fieldwork Edition
by Boissevain, Jeremy
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780030534119
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$10.95
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Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Very Good+. 1980. First Edition. Softcover. 0030534119 . Light edge/corner wear to cover, price sticker on front. Interior clean and unmarked. B/w illus. A case study in cultural anthropology. "Malta is unique in the Mediterranean context, in that there is a high literacy rate & an economy that for centuries has been based… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.95
SEX AND TEMPERAMENT IN THREE PRIMITIVE SOCIETIES
by Mead, Margaret
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1968
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- Softcover
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$6.95
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Dell, Laurel Edition. Very Good. 1968. First Edition. Softcover. Dell, Laurel paperback edition, 1968 printing. Cover has light edge & corner wear, light soiling/creasing. Pages clean and intact. First published in 1935. A fascinating and brilliant anthropological study of the intimate lives of three New Guinea tribes from infancy to adulthood. (os) ; 12mo 7"… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.95
PEOPLE OF LIGHT AND DARK The Story and Tribute to the People of the North
by Van Steensel, Maja
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1971
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- Softcover
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$11.50
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Ottawa: Department of Indian Affairs & Northern Development. Very Good. 1971. Softcover. Foreword by His Royal Highness Prince Philip. Heavy stock cover, light wear to edges/corners, a little splitting on bottom edge, light soiling outer edge of pages. Interior pages clean & tight. Numerous b/w photos/illustrations. "The following essays, originally written as radio talks, were broadcast… Read more about this item Item Price
$11.50
THE HARMLESS PEOPLE
by Thomas, Elizabeth Marshall
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Not First Edition
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780394702896
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$4.95
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New York: Vintage Books. Very Good. 1959. Not First Edition. Softcover. 0394702891 . Vintage Books 1959 printing. 12mo (7" tall). Light edge & corner wear, rubbing to edges & light creasing, light soiling outer edge of pages. Internal pages clean & tight other than small school stamp on first page and small edge stain near rear. 266… Read more about this item Item Price
$4.95
URBAN LIFE IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA
by Whyte & Parish
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780226895499
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- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$14.95
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University of Chicago Press. Near Fine. 1985. First Edition. Softcover. 0226895491 . Very nice condition, only light wear overall. Pages are clean and unmarked. Cover has light wear to corners/spine ends, light age tanning and old price stickers on rear. 408 pages. Synopsis: Through interviews with city residents, the authors provide a unique survey of urban life… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.95
THE COCAINE EATERS
by Moser, Brian & Tayler, Donald
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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$20.00
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NY: Taplinger Publishing Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover has a few small spots, light soiling & light wear around edges, light corner bumping. Interior pages clean & tight for the most part. One page seen with a bottom tear. Paper split at spine by title page but no loose pages.… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00