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ANTHROPOLOGY
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Native Peoples of the Pacific World
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Keesing, Felix M.
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Macmillan Edition: 4th ptg Date Published: 1945 Condition: VG+/VG-
Comments: 8vo 144 pp. Several 1/4" tears to soiled DJ, bit of edgewear.
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$7.00
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Threatened Paradise: North Borneo and Its Peoples
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Alliston, Cyril
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Roy Publishers Edition: 1st US Date Published: 1966 Condition: NEAR FINE/VG
Comments: 208. Some soiling to rear panel of DJ. A general history of the northeast section of the island, with particular attention being paid to the Indonesian guerilla raids that were such a problem (does the name East Timor sound familiar? )
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$10.00
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The Romance of Human Progress
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Riggs, Arthur Stanley
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Bobbs Merrill Edition: 1st Date Published: 1938 Condition: NEAR FINE/VG+
Comments: 8vo 405. Bit of edgewear to DJ. Riggs looks at the human endeavor through the evidence of archaeological discoveries around the world. (He was editor of "Art and Archaelogy" magazine for ten years. ) The presentation is by subject matter, rather than by countries
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$10.00
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The Condition of Man
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Mumford, Lewis
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Harcourt Brace Edition: 1st Date Published: 1944 Condition: VG+/G
Comments: 8vo 467 pp. Book is nice. DJ spine sunned, edgeworn, shallow chips and 1/4" tears.
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$12.50
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The Maldive Mystery
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Heyerdahl, Thor
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Adler and Adler Edition: 1st US Date Published: 1986 Condition: VG/VG
Comments: 8vo 319 pp. Rem line top edge, couple light smedges on foreedge. Some wear to DJ. Search - ANTHROPOLOGY Back To Top
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$5.75
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North African Prelude: the First 7, 000 Years
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Welch, Galbraith
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Morrow Edition: 1st US Date Published: 1949 Condition: VG+/G
Comments: 650 pp. 2+" tear bottom front/foreedge fold, interior tape-repaired. Foxing to DJ and minor damp-rippling to DJ (not affecting cloth)
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$12.00
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The Human Zoo
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Morris, Desmond
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: McGraw Hill Edition: 1st US Date Published: 1969 Condition: VG+ /VG-
Comments: 256. 3/4" tear rear DJ, several other 1/4" tears to DJ.
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$5.75
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A Question of Survival for the Indians of Brazil
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Hanbury-Tenison, Robin
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Scribner Edition: 1st US Date Published: 1973 ISBN: 0684134306 Condition: VG+/VG+
Comments: 272pp. School stamp on half title, stamped discard.
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$5.75
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Land of Dahori: Tales of New Guinea
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Ruhen, Olaf
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Lipp Edition: 1st US Date Published: 1957 Condition: VG+ /VG-
Comments: 278. Tape remnants on DEPs, 1" tear rear DJ. The author's first book, deals primarily with white-native interactions.
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$5.75
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Art and Belief
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Bolam, David W. And Henderson, James L.
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Schocken Edition: 1sty US Date Published: 1969 Condition: VG+/VG
Comments: 206 pp. Rubbed DJ. Search - ANTHROPOLOGY Back To Top
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Into the Heart: One Man's Pursuit of Love and Knowledge Among the Yanomama
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Good, Kenneth, With Chanoff, David
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Simon and Schuster Edition: 1st Date Published: 1991 Condition: FINE/FINE
Comments: 349. "The fascinating adventure of an American among the (Stone Age) Yanomama...and one of the most remarkable love stories of our time. " (These folks apparently are not watching much daytime television, talk shows OR soaps. )
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The Wake of the Unseen Object: Among the Native Cultures of Bush Alaska
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Kizzia, Tom
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Holt Edition: 1st Date Published: 1991 ISBN: 0805014713 Condition: Fine/Near Fine
Comments: 275 pp. Slightest rubbing to DJ.
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The High Valley
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Read, Kenneth
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Scribners Edition: 1st Date Published: 1965 Condition: VG+ /Good only
Comments: 266 pp. Bit of foxing to edges of book. DJ looks OK from spine and front, but has several nasty tape-repaired tears rear.
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Where the People Sing: Green Land of the Maoris
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Zimmerman, John Lee
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Knopf Edition: 1st Date Published: 1946 Condition: VG /G
Comments: 234. P/c DJ that has some edgewear and a 2" tear down the spine. The experiences of an American Marine who was invalidated with malaria to the North Island of New Zealand during World War II, and the love affair that quickly sprang up between him and his Maori
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And We the People
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O'Neill, Tim
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Kenedy Edition: 1st US Date Published: 1961 Condition: NEAR FINE/VG+
Comments: 248. DJ is rubbed some. The author's experiences as a missionary to the Mengen tribes on the South Sea island of New Britain in the 1950s. I've read it; it's quite good, with very little of the "Praise the Lord" mantra that so often characterizes missionary wo Search - ANTHROPOLOGY Back To Top
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$6.00
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Prehistoric Art of Australia
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Stubbs, Dacre
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Scribner Edition: 1st Date Published: 1974 ISBN: 068414123X Condition: Near Fine/VG+
Comments: 112 pp. Couple 1/4" tears to DJ. Too large for Global envelope.
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$20.00
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Born to Hunger
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Hopcraft, Arthur
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Edition: 1st Date Published: 1968 Condition: VG /VG
Comments: 258. Minor dampstain to rear cover & DJ.
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$10.00
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Eskimos
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Birket-Smith, Kaj
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Crown Edition: 2nd ptg Date Published: 1972 Condition: VG/Good only
Comments: 278 pp. 4" pretty well-closed tear, couple 1" tears to DJ. Xmas to-from front end paper. Mail weight 5 lbs--NO OVERSEAS or Priority.
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$8.00
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North African Prelude: the First 7, 000 Years
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Welch, Galbraith
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Morrow Edition: 1st US Date Published: 1949 Condition: VG+/VG-
Comments: 650 pp. Bit of edgewear and soiling to DJ, couple tinmy chips.
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$15.00
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Man the Builder
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Sandstrom, Gosta E.
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: McGraw Hill Edition: 1st US Date Published: 1970 Condition: Near Fine/Good only
Comments: 280pp. Several tears to 1 1/2", 1" triangular chip bottom spine of price-clipped DJ. No overseas, please: Too big and too heavy. Search - ANTHROPOLOGY Back To Top
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$10.00
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Man: an Autobiography
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Stewart, George R.
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Random Edition: 1st Date Published: 1946 Condition: Near Fine/VG
Comments: 310 pp. Bit of fading to spine of lightly worn DJ.
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$5.75
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The Trail of the Arctic Nomads
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Brandon-Cox, Hugh
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Kimber Edition: 1st Eng Date Published: 1969 ISBN: 0718303415 Condition: VG/fair
Comments: 192pp. DJ has several ragged tears to 1", price-sticker scuff where removed, chipping. Rem. line bottom edge.
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$12.00
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Frameworks for Dating Fossil Man
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Oakley, Kenneth
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Aldine Edition: 3rd ptg Date Published: 1968 Condition: VG+/VG+
Comments: 364 pp. Nice copy.
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Transitions: Four Rituals in Eight Cultures
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Fried, Martha Nemes And Fried, Morton H.
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Norton Edition: 1st Date Published: 1980 ISBN: 0393013502 Condition: Near Fine/VG+
Comments: 306 pp. 1/4" tear, very light wear to DJ.
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The Track of Man: Adventures of an Anthropologist
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Field, Henry
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Doubleday Edition: 1st Date Published: 1953 Condition: VG+/VG
Comments: 448 pp. A little foxing to spine of DJ, tad of edgewear, but pretty decent overall. Search - ANTHROPOLOGY Back To Top
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The Last Kings of Thule
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Malaurie, Jean
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Dutton Edition: 1st US Date Published: 1982 ISBN: 0525030522 Condition: VG/VG-
Comments: 357pp. Spine a bit cocked, some soiling to edges. 1" tear bottom left front of lightly worn DJ.
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$10.00
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Altamira and Other Cantabrian Caves
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Guinea, Miguel Angel Garcia (Tr. L. Polak)
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Binding: paperback Publisher: Silex Edition: no ptgs listed Date Published: 1979 ISBN: 8485041402 Condition: Near fine wraps with a rubbed vinyl cover.
Comments: 209 pp. Published on the occasion of the centenary of the discovery of the Altamira caves.
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$9.00
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The Food Crisis in Prehistory: Overpopulation and the Origins of Modern Agriculture
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Cohen, Mark Nathan
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Yale U. Press Edition: 1st Date Published: 1977 ISBN: 0300020163 Condition: Near Fine/VG+
Comments: 341pp. Tad of foxing top edge. Spine of DJ a little faded.
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$20.00
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The Human Aviary: a Pictorial Discovery of New Guinea
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Holton, George And Read, Kenneth E.
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Scribners Edition: 1st Date Published: 1971 ISBN: 0684123851 Condition: VG/G+
Comments: 62 pp. 3/4" tear, couple 1/4" chips to DJ from which coating has peeled away.
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$6.50
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The Third Chimpanzee: the Evolution and Future of the Human Animal
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Diamond, Jared
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: HarperCollins Edition: 1st Date Published: 1992 ISBN: 0060183071 Condition: VG+/VG+
Comments: 407pp. Prev owner's name, slight cant to spine. DJ has a bit of edgewear, small crease to front flap, but no chips or tears. Search - ANTHROPOLOGY Back To Top
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$45.00
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The Heart of the Hunter
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Van Der Post, Laurens
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Morrow Edition: 1st us Date Published: 1961 Condition: VG/VG
Comments: 268pp3 pp. Slight cock to spine, half-dozen pages have pencil lines in margins. Bright DJ has 1/2" tear top spine, slight spine sunning A few pages have vertical pencil lones in margins, as well.
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Extinct Humans
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Tattersall, Ian And Schwartz, Jeffrey
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Westview Edition: 1st Date Published: 2000 ISBN: 0813334829 Condition: Fnie/Fine
Comments: 256pp. NO OVERSEAS please: too big.
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Evolutionary History of the "Robust" Australopithecines
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Grine, Frederick E. (Ed. )
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Aldine de Gruyter Edition: 1st Date Published: 1988 ISBN: 0202020312 Condition: Near Fine/VG+
Comments: 527pp. Spine/front corner sunned some.
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$85.00
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The Rivers Ran East
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Clark, Leonard
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Funk and Wagnalls Edition: 1st Date Published: 1953 Condition: G+/VG
Comments: 366p. Covers bowed some, rear panel of DJ has some rippling from dampness. A bit of an odor. Not for the fussy, though looks OK.
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$25.00
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Guatemalan Indians and the State, 1540 to 1988
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Smith, Carol A. (Ed. )
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: U. of Texas Press Edition: 1st Date Published: 1990 ISBN: 0292727445 Condition: VG+/Near Fine
Comments: 316pp. Prev owner's name and small spot on front end paper. Tad of wear to DJ. Search - ANTHROPOLOGY Back To Top
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$40.00
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Fabled Tribe
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Cowley, Clive
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Atheneum Edition: 1st Date Published: 1968 Condition: Near Fine/VG
Comments: 232pp. 3/4" tape-repaired tear top rear of DJ, otherwise a very nice copy.
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$10.00
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People of the Valley: Life With a Cannibal Tribe in New Guinea
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Sargent, Wyn
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Random Edition: 1st Date Published: 1974 ISBN: 0394493869 Condition: VG/VG
Comments: 302pp. Some speckled foxing to edges. Just a bit of bleeding inside of DJ at bottom spine.
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$6.00
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Orion's Legacy: a Cultural History of Man as Hunter
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Bergman, Charles
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Dutton Edition: 1st Date Published: 1996 ISBN: 0525940073 Condition: Fine/Fine
Comments: 359pp.
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$6.00
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The Savage and Beautiful Country
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McGlashlan, Alan
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Chatto and Windus Edition: 2nd ptg Date Published: 1970 ISBN: 070110922X Condition: VG+/VG-
Comments: 135pp. DJ quite rubbed.
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Guardians of the Flutes: Idioms of Masculinity: a Study of Ritualized Homosexual Behavior
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Herdt, Gilbert H.
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: McGraw Hill Edition: 2nd ptg Date Published: 1981 ISBN: 007028315X Condition: VG+/VG-
Comments: 382pp. Several tears to 1/2", some wear to DJ. Search - ANTHROPOLOGY Back To Top
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$7.50
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The Four Suns: Recollections and Reflections of an Ethnologist in Mexico
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Soustelle, Jacques
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Grossman Edition: 1st Date Published: 1971 Condition: Good only/VG
Comments: 256pp. Rear hinge split. Light wear to price-clipped DJ.
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$5.00
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The Highest Altar: the Story of Human Sacrifice
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Tierney, Patrick
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Viking Edition: 1st Date Published: 1989 ISBN: 0670828092 Condition: Near Fine/VG+
Comments: 480pp. Some rubbing to DJ.
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$6.50
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Under the Mountain Wall: a Chronicle of Two Seasons in the Stone Age
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Matthiessen, Peter
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Viking Edition: 1st Date Published: 1962 Condition: VG/G
Comments: 256pp. Bit of foxing from dust, top edge. Fair amount of edgewear and several small chips to DJ.
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$7.50
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Woman the Hunter
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Stange, Mary Zeiss
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: Beacon Press Edition: 1st Date Published: 1997 ISBN: 0807046388 Condition: Fine/Fine
Comments: 247pp.
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The Environment of Early Man in the British Isla
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Evans, John G.
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Binding: hardcover Publisher: U. of California Press Edition: 1st US Date Published: 1975 Condition: Near Fine/VG-
Comments: 8vo 216pp. Front and rear panels of DJ fairly rubbed, else a nice copy. Search - ANTHROPOLOGY Back To Top
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