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203 libri di The Wild Muse
Magic and the Millennium: A Sociological Study of Religious Movements of Protest among Tribal and Third-World Peoples
Bryan R. Wilson · 1973
$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)
Harper & Row First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Harper & Row, 1973. 8vo., xi+547pp. Marginal notes in pencil on five pages of Introduction, else very good plus in very good dust jacket. Very Good Plus Very Good 1st Edition 1st Printing NY 8...
Heads and Tales
Hoffman, Malvina · 1936
$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)
Charles Scribner's Sons First edition, early 1936 printing without Scribner "A". Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. Small 4to., 7 3/8" x 9 3/4", xx+416pp., illustrated with numerous b/w plates, map endpapers. Green cloth with gilt title...
Rites of Modernization: Symbolic and Social Aspects of Indonesian Proletarian Drama
PEACOCK, J. L. · 1968
$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,578)
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1968. 8vo, xxv+306pp, illustrated with b/w plates, in-text drawings and tables. Blind embossed gre...
The Comforts of Home: Prostitution in Colonial Nairobi
WHITE, LUISE · 1990
$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. First edition, first printing. Trade softcover. Published Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990. 8vo. wrappers, xiii+285pp. Very good. "White's book . takes a unique approach to a largely unexplored...
The Cliff Dwellers of the Mesa Verde
NORDENSKIO¨LD, GUSTAF · 1990
$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)
Mesa Verde National Park: Mesa Verde Museum Association, 1990. 1st. Soft cover. 4to. First edition thus, reprint of the 1893 edition. Softcover. Published Mesa Verde National Park: Mesa Verde Museum Association, 1990. 4to wrappers, 8 1/2" x 11", 174pp. +xi, illus with numerous...
African Masks: From the Barbier-Mueller Collection
HAHNER-HERZOG, IRIS; KECSKESI, MARIA; VAJDA, LAZLO · 2007
$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)
Prestel, 2007. Soft cover. 4to. Softcover. Published Prestel, 2007. Small 4to, pictorial limp boards, 8" x 9 1/2", 287pp, illustrated with one hundred color plates accompanied by in-depth descriptions, as well as numerous black-and-white photographs of the masks as they are us...
Royal Tombs of Sipan
ALVA, WALTER; DONNAN, CHRISTOPHER B. · 1993
$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)
Los Angeles: Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1993. 1st. Soft cover. 4to. First edition. Softcover. Published Los Angeles: Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1993. 4to. wrappers, 8 1/2" x 11", 229pp, illustrated throughout with color and b/w reproductions. Near fine.. Near F...
Pre-Columbian Cities
HARDOY, JORGE ENRIQUE · 1973
$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)
N Y: Walker, 1973. 1st. Hard. 8vo.. First Edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Walker, 1973. Thick oversized 8vo, 7 1/2"x10 1/4." xxxvi+602 pages, profusely illustrated b/w plates, diagrams. Near fine in very good, lightly frayed dust jacket with a...
Spear and Sceptre: Army, Police and Politics in Tropical Africa
LEFEVER, ERNEST W · 1970
$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)
Washington: Brookings Institution, 1970. 1st. Hard. 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Washington: Brookings Institution, 1970, first printing. 8vo, x+251pp, illustrated with tables. Brown cloth with gilt titles and gilt stamped cover design. some fox spo...
Northwest Ethiopia: Peoples and Economy
SIMOONS, FREDERICK J. · 1960
$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)
Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1960. 1st. Hard. 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1960, first printing. 8vo, xvii+250pp, illustrated with b/w plates, maps and reproductions, map endpapers. Foxing along edg...
The Majangir: Ecology and Society of a Southwest Ethiopian People (Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology, Series Number 5)
STAUDER, JACK · 1971
$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)
London: Cambridge Univ Pr, 1971. 1st. Hard. 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Cambridge Univ Press, 1971, first printing. 8vo, xi+200pp, illustrated with plates and reproductions. Orange cloth with gilt titles. Some fox spotting along top edge of...
Wax & Gold: Tradition and Innovation in Ethiopian Culture
LEVINE, DONALD N. · 1965
$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)
Chicago: University Of Chicago Press, 1965. Hard. 8vo. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1965, third printing, 1967. 8vo, xvi+315pp, illus with tables and b/w plates. Brown cloth with gilt titles and emboss. Some fox spotting along edge...
Caribbean Contours (the Johns Hopkins Studies in Atlantic History and Culture)
MINTZ, SIDNEY W.; PRICE, SALLY (EDS) · 1985
$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985. Soft cover. 8vo. Trade softcover. Published Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985, fourth printing, 1992. 8vo. wrappers, 254pp, illustrated with map and tables. Previous owner name emboss on half title, some uniform su...
Man and Society in Calamity: The Effects of War, Revolution, Famine, Pestilence Upon Human Mind, Behavior, Social Organization and Cultural Life
SOROKIN, PITIRIM A.; ZIMMERMAN, CARLE C.; GALPIN, CHARLES J. (EDS.) · 1942
$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,964)
NY: Dutton, 1942. 1st. Hard. 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Dutton, 1942, first printing. 8vo, 352pp. Blind embossed terracotta cloth with silver spine titles. Crisp, near fine copy, unworn, unmarked.. Near Fine .
Fields on the Hoof: Nexus of Tibetan Nomadic Pastoralism
EKVALL, ROBERT B. · 1968
$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)
NY: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1968. 1st. Soft cover. 8vo.. First edition. Trade soft cover. Published NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968, first printing. 8vo, 6 1/2" x 9 1/4." xii+100 pp, illus b/w plates. A very good plus, clean, unmarked copy.. Very Good Plus .
The Mexican-Americans of South Texas
WILLIAM MADSEN · 1964
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)
NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1964. Soft cover. 8vo.. Trade soft cover. Published NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964. 8vo, 6 1/2" x 9 1/4." xii+b/w plates+112 pp, illus. Very good.. Very Good .
Thinking Orientals: Migration, Contact, and Exoticism in Modern America
HENRY YU · 2001
$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)
NY: Oxford University Press, 2001. Soft cover. 8vo. Trade softcover. Published NY: Oxford University Press, 2001. 8vo. wrappers, xiv+262pp, illustrated. Thinking Orientals is a groundbreaking study of Asian Americans and the racial formation of twentieth-century American socie...
The Challenge of Anthropology: Old Encounters and New Excursions
ROBIN FOX · 1994
$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)
New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 1994. 1st. Hard. 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 1994, first printing. 8vo, xvi+431pp, illustrated. Name on pastedown, very good in very good dust jacket.. Very Good .
The Effects of Income on Fertility (Carolina Population Center-Monographs in Print #19)
SIMON, JULIAN L. · 1974
$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1974. 1st. Soft cover. 8vo. First edition. Trade softcover. Published Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1974. 8vo. wrappers, 6" x 9", xxv+210pp, illustrated with tables, charts, 1 fold-out. Erratum slip laid in. Name on...
Peasant Customs and Savage Myths: Volumes 1 and 2 : Selections from the British Folklorists
DORSON, RICHARD M. ED. · 1968
$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Books, 1968. 1st. Hard. 8vo. Two volume set. First editions. Hard covers in dust jackets. Published London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Books, 1968, first printings. 8vo, x+402; 403-751pp. Black cloth with gilt spine titles. Both volumes fine in price...