Category: Anthropology / Sociology

Time and the Highland Maya (Woodrow Wilson Center Special)

By: Tedlock, Barbara

Price: $20.00

Publisher: University of New Mexico Press : 1992

Seller ID: 148863

ISBN-13: 9780826313584

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition, with creaseless covers and spine, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 293 pages,
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Sarawak Style

By: Tettoni, Luca Invernizzi; Edric Ong

Price: $45.95

Publisher: Times Editions : 2001

Seller ID: 142600

ISBN-13: 9789812047373

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Book is in excellent condition with very light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Oblong format with orange cloth covers, white titles. 224 pages, heavily illustrated with 350 photos investigating a myriad collection of aspects of Sarawak style. Sections include Peolple, heritage and culture, The art of Sarawak, The architectural dimension : traditions, foreign influences and modern contemporary style, Sarawak portraits in bleack and white, Architectu...
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Kon-Tiki Man : An Illustrated Biography of Thor Heyerdahl

By: Thor Heyerdahl; Christopher Ralling

Price: $13.26

Publisher: Vancouver, B.C., Douglas & McIntyre, Limited : 1991

Seller ID: 135549

ISBN-13: 9780888947338

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 335 pages. Many color photos and illustrations.
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Moving Away from Silence: Music of the Peruvian Altiplano and the Experience of Urban Migration

By: Turino, Thomas

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., Univ of Chicago Pr : 1993

Seller ID: 115097

ISBN-13: 9780226817002

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 324 pages. Previous owner's name marked out inside.
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MANY TENDER TIES: Women in Fur-Trade Society, 1670 - 1870

By: Van Kirk, Sylvia

Price: $24.95

Publisher: Watson and Dwyer : 1999

Seller ID: 149473

ISBN-13: 9781896239514

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Book is in excellent condition, with very light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 260 pages.
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Oral Tradition as History

By: Vansina, Jan

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin Press : 1985

Seller ID: 146116

ISBN-13: 9780299102142

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 256 pages.
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El Inca: the Life and Times of Garcilaso De La Vega (Texas pan-American series)

By: Varner, John Grier

Price: $27.50

Publisher: Univ of Texas Pr : 1968

Seller ID: 148546

ISBN-13: 9780292783751

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Book is in excellent condition with a couple of scuffs to light blue covers as the only flaw. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind save a pen mark on the title page. 413 pages with illustrations.
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The Theory of the Leisure Class

By: Veblen, Thorstein

Price: $14.95

Publisher: N Y, Modern Library : 1931

Seller ID: 152799

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 494 pages. Full gray cloth boards. Small tears on dust jacket. Attractive small format: 4 7/8"w x 7 1/4"h. Previous owner's name label inside. Endpapers designed by Rockwell Kent.
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Le village des bories a Gordes dans le Vaucluse / The Borie Village at Gordes, Vaucluse

By: Viala, Pierre; Guy Barruol

Price: $35.50

Publisher: Gordes : 1981

Seller ID: 153541

Binding: Staple Bound

Condition: Near Fine

Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes save small stain at upper front, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 24 pages staple bound with many full and half page b&w photos of the site, depicting courtyards, dwellings, ovens, outbuildings, bories constructed according to the principle of false vault with corbelling. Architectural drawing, with specifics of construction not using mortar, agriculture of the village, life and lifestyle. Map at back with laid-in English presentation by Mr. Viala. Tex...
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Play, Literature, Religion: Essays in Cultural Intertextuality (Suny Series, the Margins of Literature)

By: Virgil Nemoianu; Editor-Robert Royal

Price: $12.95

Publisher: State University of New York Press : 1992

Seller ID: 152228

ISBN-13: 9780791409367

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Book is in excellent condition with a few minor marks to covers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 221 pages. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book.
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Light at the Edge of the World : A Journey Through the Realm of Vanishing Cultures

By: Wade Davis

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Vancouver, B.C., Douglas & McIntyre, Limited : 2001

Seller ID: 134489

ISBN-13: 9781550548488

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 179 pages. Many color photos.
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Hangin' Out: City Kids, City Games

By: Wagenvoord, James

Price: $45.50

Publisher: J.B. Lippincott : 1974

Seller ID: 152307

ISBN-13: 9780397010288

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Near Fine

Book is in excellent condition in bright yellow cloth HB covers, gilt print at spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket has several closed tears, edge wear, now wrapped in clear protective cover. 128 pages with a great many b&w photos, often full page, some two-page, all taken on the street of New York city in the 70's. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. Contents include: City kids, city games, Skillzies, Ropes, Tops, Float tag, Ringolevio, Pon...
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Playful Crowd, The: Pleasure Palaces in the Twentieth Century

By: Walton, John K. Gary S. Cross

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Columbia Univ Pr : 2005

Seller ID: 152642

ISBN-13: 9780231127240

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, now wrapped in clear protective cover. 308 pages. Contents include: Making the popular resort: Coney Island and Blackpool about 1900, Industrial saturnalia and the playful crowd, The crowd and its critics, Deline and reinvention: Coney Island and Blackpool, The Disney challenge, etc.
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Courtship, Love, and Marriage in Nineteenth-Century English Canada

By: Ward, Peter

Price: $13.26

Publisher: Ithaca, New York, U.S.A., McGill Queens Univ Pr : 1990

Seller ID: 114421

ISBN-13: 9780773507494

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Previous owner's name inked out on upper R. front end paper, back cover bumped at lower corner, two pages marked lightly; else fine. Dust jacket shows very light shelfwear. 219 pages, b&w illustrations.
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Techniques of Pleasure: BDSM and the Circuits of Sexuality

By: Weiss, Margot

Price: $21.95

Publisher: Durham, NC, Duke Univ Pr : 2011

Seller ID: 126078

ISBN-13: 9780822351597

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

A new, unread copy in excellent condition. 315 pages.
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Talking a Good Game: Inquiries Into the Principles of Sport

By: Wertz, Spencer K.

Price: $35.95

Publisher: Southern Methodist University Press : 1991

Seller ID: 152243

ISBN-13: 9780870743207

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, wrapped in clear protective cover. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. 274 pages, contents include: Philosophy of sport: the three traditions, Nature of sport: three conceptions, Varieties of cheating, Zen and yoga in sport, Is "choking" an action? The textuality of sport: a semiotic analysis, etc.
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Law in Everyday Japan: Sex, Sumo, Suicide, and Statutes

By: West, Mark D.

Price: $21.00

Publisher: Chicago, University of Chicago Press : 2005

Seller ID: 141043

ISBN-13: 9780226894034

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 279 pages.
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Children of the Sun: The Slum Dwellers of Naples

By: West, Morris,

Price: $18.50

Publisher: London, Pan Books : 1958

Seller ID: 151591

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Book is in excellent condition with creaseless, colorful covers. Binding is solid with sharp corners on the covers, no blemishes to the exterior, text and interior are clean with no marking of any kind on age-toned paper. The glue in this perfect binding is over 50 years old and is likely fragile. Short b&w photo section.
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The Totem Pole Indians

By: Wherry, Joseph H.

Price: $14.95

Publisher: N Y, Thomas Y. Crowell Company : 1974

Seller ID: 154576

ISBN-13: 9780815203599

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 152 pages. Many b&w photos and illustrations. Previous owner's name inside.
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Rules are No Game, The; Women in Production: The Chorus Line 1932 - 1980; Naming of Parts and the 20th Century War, The

By: Wilden, Anthony; Rhonda Hammer

Price: $57.95

Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul : 1987

Seller ID: 152629

ISBN-13: 9780710098689

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, now wrapped in protective clear cover. 432 pages. Illustrations throughout, contents include: Levels of reality, (form and matter, Chhi and Li) Kith and kin, Language and communication, (Semiotics, Science and theology), The principle of requisite diversity, Metaphor and metonymy (The art of blazon, Emblems ), On telling left from right (Coding, Neurons...
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