The Contemporary Culture of the Cahita Indians.
D.C. Smithsonian, 1945. 8vo, 232 pp. In wraps. Slight wear on spine, including a small chip at top. B/W illus. from photos and drawings. Errata slip laid in. More
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Chinese Clay Figures Part 1 Prolegomena on the History of Defensive Armor.
Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1914. Paperback. 24.5 x 16 cm. Small quarto. 315 numbered pages of text. Field Museum of Natural History Publication 177. The Mrs. T. B. Blackstone Expedition. 64 Plates and 55 Text-figures. The plates have tissue guards with brief descriptions. It appears that a few..... More
Hidatsa Social and Ceremonial Organization.
D.C. Smithsonian, 1965. sm4to, 528 pp. Very slight wear of cover and spine. B/W illus. frontpiece with a few in text. Very good overall. More
A Prehistory of Religion Shamans Sorcerers and Saints.
Washington: Smithsonian Books, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. 26 x 18 cm. Quarto. 468 pages. Brown cloth in dust jacket. Small remainder mark. Small closed tear to stop of dust jacket spine. More
The Establishment of Human Antiquity.
Academic Press, 1983. Hardcover. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. 262 pages. Green cloth gold lettering. Toneing to the inside covers and endpapers. More
Pintupi Country, Pintupi Self; Sentiment, Place and Politics among Western Desert Aborigines
Smithsonian, 1986. octavo 334pp. The Pintupi are a hunting-gathering people of Australia's Western Desert. They were among the last Aborigines to come into contact with white society. This book presents a comprehensive ethnographic interpretation of the ways in which Pintupi politics, cosmology, kinship systems, nomadic patterns and social valuers reinforce..... More
Ethnographic Bibliography of North America.
Human Relations Area Files, 1972. second printing. Hard Cover. Quarto. 399pp.Tan cloth. Name of previous owner stamped on front free endpaper. More
Arapaho Child Life and its Cultural Background.
D.C. Smithsonian, 1952. 8v0, 240 pp. In wraps. B/W illus. More
The 'Soul' of the Primitive.
London: George Allen & Unwin LTD, 1965. Hardcover. 22.5 x 14 cm. Octavo. 351 pages. Blue cloth in dust jacket. Originally published in 1928, this is the 1965 edition translated by Lilian A. Clare. Former owner's name written on front endpaper. Some small pieces missing from the back of the..... More
Soma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality.
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc, 1972. Paperback. 24 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. xiii, 381 pages, 22 plates, mostly color photographs of mushrooms. 3 maps and language charts. Creasing to spine. Top and bottom corners are bumped. Previous owner's inscription on front endpaper, no other markings. Small closed tear to back cover..... More
Developments in the Problem of the North American Paleo-Indian; Essays in historical Anthropology of North American
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1940. Wrappers. 116pp. Front cover of wrappers show some rubbing. Reprinted from Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections Volume 100 (whote Volume). More
Ancient Buddhist Scrolls from Gandhara: The British Library Kharosthi Fragments.
British Library, 1999. Hardcover. Quarto. 273pp A beautiful copy in similar dust jacket. More
The Human Element in Industrialization; A Hypothetical Case Study of Ecuadorean Indians
American Anthropological Assoc, 1955. Wraps. 8vo. 265pp. More
Prehistoric Man in Cheshire.
London: Simpkin,Marshall,Hamilton,Kent & Co, 1911. Wraps. 8vo. 110pp. More
Forty-eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology 1930-1931.
D.C. Smithsonian, 1933. 4to, 1220 pp. In wrps. Index. Cover has multiple small folds and tears. First few pages have some turned corners. Overall, good. More
Anthropological Papers, Numbers 19-26.
D.C. Smithsonian, 1943. 8vo, 615 pp. In wraps. Creases and small chips on spine. Faint crease running length of front cover. B/W illus. includ. fold-out map. More
The North Alaskan Eskimo: A study in Ecology and Society.
D.C. Smithsonian, 1959. sm4to, 490 pp. Hardcover. Top/bottom spine bumped. Two fold-outs in fine shape. More
Handbook of South American Indians Volume 4 Bulletin 143; The Circum-Caribbean Tribes
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1948. Hard Cover. 8vo. 609pp Front and back hinge loose. Many plates, illustrations and pull-out. More
Linguistic Material from the Tribes of Southern Texas and Northeastern Mexico; Bulletin 127
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1940. Wraps. 8vo. 145pp. More
Inventing Masks: Agency and History in the Art of the Central Pende.
University Of Chicago Press, 1998-03. First edition. Hardcover. Sm quarto. 348 pages. Brown cloth in dust jacket. In a brodart protective wrapper. More
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