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Archer, W. G.
The Hill of Flutes, Life, Love and Poetry in Tribal India, a Portrait of the Santals
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1974.
Sympathetic study of tribal peoples of Eastern India. VG+ cloth hardback, gilt lettering, G+ DJ. Cover with minimal spine edge wear. DJ has a little edge wear, some scuffing, particuarly on back. Binding tight. End papers and pp almost Fine, looks unused. First few papers with one bent corner. 8vo, 375 pp with illustrations, notes, biblio, glossary and index.
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AUD 15.00 | CAD 15.33 | EUR 11.59 | GBP 9.81 | JPY 1,390.91 | MXN 170.00 | ZAR 137.84 |
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Item number: 3388.
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Balfour, Henry
'Some Types of Native Hoes, Naga Hills'
Publisher: London, Royal Anthropological Institute, 1917.
4 p., map,plate, 27 cm. Reprinted from Man: A Monthly Record of Anthropological Science, July 1917, 74. Stock# 34,211. Vg, stitched in printed paper wrappers. Agricultural implements of the Sema, Lhota, and Eastern Naga people in Assam (India).
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AUD 14.71 | CAD 15.03 | EUR 11.36 | GBP 9.62 | JPY 1,363.64 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 135.14 |
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: 34211.
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Burling, Robbins
Hill Farms and Padi Fields: Life in Mainland Southeast Asia
Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, c1965 reprint..
180pp. paperback 8vo: near Very Good [some neat ink underlining and yellow highlighting in text, mainly near beginning of book; else an uncreased copy]
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AUD 1.95 | CAD 1.99 | EUR 1.51 | GBP 1.28 | JPY 180.91 | MXN 22.11 | ZAR 17.93 |
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Item number: 17134.
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Geertz, Clifford
Agricultural Involution: The Process of Ecological Change in Indonesia
Publisher: University of Califonia Berkeley, CA, 1963.
Trade paperback in white wraps, small 8vo. xx+176pp. Index, bibliography, footnotes throughout. VG- to VG. Wraps are mildly tioned along upper edges with mild overall soil, stress creases to spne, Shallow crease upper fore edgehalf-title page. Titles and colors clean and bright, binding tight and square, pages bright and unmarked. ISBN: 0520004590. Paperback VG
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AUD 6.99 | CAD 7.14 | EUR 5.40 | GBP 4.57 | JPY 648.18 | MXN 79.22 | ZAR 64.23 |
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Item number: 011185.
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Hendry, Joy.
UNDERSTANDING JAPANESE SOCIETY.
Publisher: London/NY: Routledge (1991)..
ISBN: 0415045312 A volume in the "Nissan Institute /Routledge Japanese Studies Series, edited by J.A.A. Stockwin. "A comprehensive introduction to all aspects of Japanese society and culture." 218p: black/white photos in-text; 22cm. 363g. Very Good (clean, bright, tight; slight shelfwear, covers lay slightly open). Softcover. Book condition: Very Good.
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AUD 9.78 | CAD 10.00 | EUR 7.56 | GBP 6.40 | JPY 907.27 | MXN 110.89 | ZAR 89.91 |
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Canterbury Books.
Item number: 1771.
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Hsu, F. L. K.
Clan, Caste, and Club
Publisher: D, Van Nostrand Co., Princeton, NJ, 1963.
Near Fine cloth hardback, VG DJ. Cover with little wear. Mylar-cased DJ with a few scuffs. Binding tight. End papers and pp are Fine, look unused. 8vo, 335 pp with notes, biblio and index.
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AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.65 | EUR 8.05 | GBP 6.81 | JPY 966.36 | MXN 118.11 | ZAR 95.77 |
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Item number: 6897.
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Janse, Olov R. T. (signed)
The Peoples of French Indochina
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC, 1944.
Gray card wraps, 8vo. Smithsonian Institution War Background Studies Number Nineteen. Publication 3768. 28pp. Bibliography. 49 b/w photos on 25 plates throughout text. Foldout map. VG. Very light soil to wraps, small (1cm) tear to lower spine, no other edgewear. Interior clean, bright and unmarked. Inscribed and signed by the author across upper front wrap to Chauncey Hamlin, president of Buffalo Society of Natural Science. Soft Cover VG
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AUD 37.25 | CAD 38.08 | EUR 28.79 | GBP 24.36 | JPY 3,454.55 | MXN 422.22 | ZAR 342.34 |
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Item number: 000441.
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Lansing, J. Stephen
Priests and Programmers: Technologies of Power in the Engineered Landscape of Bali
Publisher: Princeton University Press Princeton, NJ, 1991.
Trade paperback in purple and white photo illustrated wraps, 8vo. 3rd printing. xvi+183pp. Index, notes. Figures throughout. Anthropological study of cooperation in water management in the water temple system of Bali. NF. Light curl/wear to tips of wraps. Else fine. ISBN: 069102863X. Soft Cover NF
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AUD 6.99 | CAD 7.14 | EUR 5.40 | GBP 4.57 | JPY 648.18 | MXN 79.22 | ZAR 64.23 |
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Item number: 002370.
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Leach, E.R, editor
Aspects of Caste in South India, Ceylon and North-west Pakistan
Publisher: Cambridge UP, 1962..
148p. Second printing. Five essays on Caste by anthropologists with Cambridge connections.Cambridge Papers in Social Anthropology. Stock #25,581. Good copy/no dj. INDIA
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AUD 24.51 | CAD 25.05 | EUR 18.94 | GBP 16.03 | JPY 2,272.73 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 225.23 |
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Item number: 25581.
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Mandelbaum, David G.
Society in India, Volume One: Continuity and Change
Publisher: University of California Berkeley, CA, 1970.
Trade paperback in blue, black and white wraps, 8vo. 4th printing. xii+323pp. + bibliography (37pp.) + index (14pp.). Map. VG+. Light bump with faint rollingin crease upper corner front wrap and to about p.70 (no effect on text). Touch of surface loss tip lower front corner. Creases from former dogears on one page of bibliography and one page of index. All eslse as new: bright, tight, sharp and square. ISBN: 0520018931. Soft Cover VG+
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AUD 9.31 | CAD 9.52 | EUR 7.20 | GBP 6.09 | JPY 863.64 | MXN 105.56 | ZAR 85.59 |
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Item number: 004161.
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Mowat, Farley
The Siberians
Publisher: NY: Penguin, 1974,.
paperback, later printing, 360pp. Very good+
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AUD 4.41 | CAD 4.51 | EUR 3.41 | GBP 2.88 | JPY 409.09 | MXN 50.00 | ZAR 40.54 |
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Item number: 5518.
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Nakajima, Bun.
Japanese Etiquette.
Publisher: Tokyo: Japan Travel Bureau, 1965..
Sixth edition. 222+ pp. Illustrated. VG in like dj. Hard Cover. ISBN: etiquette; japanese etiquette
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AUD 6.37 | CAD 6.51 | EUR 4.92 | GBP 4.17 | JPY 590.91 | MXN 72.22 | ZAR 58.56 |
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Albatross Books.
Item number: 3807.
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Rappaport, Roy A.
Pigs For The Ancestors Ritual in the Ecology of a New Guinea People
Publisher: New Haven, Yale UP, 1970..
xx, 311 p. plates. Second printing; first, 1968. ”The Tsembaga Maring are a group of slash-and-burn farmers occupying a small territory on the northern slopes of the Central Highlands of New Guinea.” Stock #25958. Vg/paperback edition. Anthropology
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AUD 9.80 | CAD 10.02 | EUR 7.58 | GBP 6.41 | JPY 909.09 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 90.09 |
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Item number: 25958.
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Roolvink, Dr. R. (ed)
Bijdragen Tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (Deel 125): Anthropologica XI
Publisher: Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, 1969 Leiden, the Netherlands.
Book. Book condition: Good to Very Good. Trade paperback 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (English title: Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia and Oceania) is a peer reviewed academic journal on Southeast Asia and Indonesia that was established in 1853 and is published by the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies. The journal focuses in particular on linguistics, anthropology, and history of Southeast Asia, and more specifically of Indonesia. It appears quarterly, running a total of roughly 600 pages annually. Articles are in either English or Dutch. 190 pages. Book is in GOOD to VERY GOOD condition. Paper wrappers.
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AUD 9.80 | CAD 10.02 | EUR 7.58 | GBP 6.41 | JPY 909.09 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 90.09 |
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Item number: 003775.
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Roolvink, Dr. R. (ed)
Bijdragen Tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (Deel 128, I): Anthropologica XIV
Publisher: Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, 1972 Leiden, the Netherlands.
Book. Book condition: Good to Very Good. Trade paperback 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (English title: Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia and Oceania) is a peer reviewed academic journal on Southeast Asia and Indonesia that was established in 1853 and is published by the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies. The journal focuses in particular on linguistics, anthropology, and history of Southeast Asia, and more specifically of Indonesia. It appears quarterly, running a total of roughly 600 pages annually. Articles are in either English or Dutch. 208 pages. Book is in GOOD to VERY GOOD condition. Paper wrappers.
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Item number: 003776.
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Roolvink, Dr. R. (ed)
Bijdragen Tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (Deel 128 II/III): Anthropologica XIV
Publisher: Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, 1972 Leiden, the Netherlands.
Book. Book condition: Good to Very Good. Trade paperback 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (English title: Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia and Oceania) is a peer reviewed academic journal on Southeast Asia and Indonesia that was established in 1853 and is published by the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies. The journal focuses in particular on linguistics, anthropology, and history of Southeast Asia, and more specifically of Indonesia. It appears quarterly, running a total of roughly 600 pages annually. Articles are in either English or Dutch. 208 pages. Book is in GOOD to VERY GOOD condition. Paper wrappers.
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Item number: 003777.
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Roolvink, Dr. R. (ed)
Bijdragen Tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (Deel 131): Anthropologica XVII
Publisher: Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, 1975 Leiden, the Netherlands.
Book. Book condition: Good to Very Good. Trade paperback 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (English title: Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia and Oceania) is a peer reviewed academic journal on Southeast Asia and Indonesia that was established in 1853 and is published by the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies. The journal focuses in particular on linguistics, anthropology, and history of Southeast Asia, and more specifically of Indonesia. It appears quarterly, running a total of roughly 600 pages annually. Articles are in either English or Dutch. 194 pages. Book is in GOOD to VERY GOOD condition. Paper wrappers.
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Item number: 003778.
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Sakuntala Narasimhan, 1940-
Sati Widow Burning in India
Publisher: N.Y., Anchor/ Doubleday, 1992.
6 p.l., 202 p. 8 pages of plates, 20.5 cm. An Indian journalist takes on the ritual of Sati (Victorian writers called it Suttee) in which widows are burnt alive on their husband's funeral pyre. Stock# 30,812. Vg/ wrappers.
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Item number: 30812.
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Vietnam culture.
The Viet Nam Forum. A Review of Vietnamese Culture and Society. Number 14, 1994.
Publisher: New Haven, Yale U. Council on Southeast Asia Studies.
358 p. Much translated from Vietnamese. 'Deconstructing the Historical Authorship of the 18th-century Vietnamese Lyric-Narrative Cung-oan ngam-khuc (Lament in a Royal Harem)', pp. 144-210. Stock#25584. Vg/paper covers.
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Item number: 25584.
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Watanabe, Hitoshi
The Ainu Ecosystem : Environment and Group Structure
Publisher: Univ. of Washington, 1973.
ix, 170 pgs., plus 2 fold-out maps and 7 charts. An ethnological study of this aboriginal society on the Japanese island of Hokkaido during the late 19th century. Jacket has wear around edges. ISBN: 029595292x Good Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good
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AUD 8.82 | CAD 9.02 | EUR 6.82 | GBP 5.77 | JPY 818.18 | MXN 100.00 | ZAR 81.08 |
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Item number: 12586.
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Watson, William. (traduction francaise de l'introduction de Gérard Bourlier).
CHINESE EXHIBITION / L'EXPOSITION CHINOISE: The Exhibition of Archaeological finds in the People's Republic of China Held at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 8 August - 16 November 1974.
Publisher: London: George Rainbird (1973)..
Reprinted and revised 1974. ISBN: 0723001073 159p: endpaper maps, 385 items reproduced, including 22 colour plates on coated paper, exhibit brochure layed-in; 24cm. Reference to Publication of the Exhibits, Select Bibliography. Included are eight pages, illustrated, from the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution: "Chinese Painting"; "Chinese Calligraphy"; "Chinese Buddhist Sculpture"; "Ancient Chinese Jade"; "Chinese Bronzes"; "Chinese Ceramics"; "Japanese Ceramics"; "Japanese Screens". Very Good Plus (very light edgewear, store stamp half-title). Softcover. Book condition: Very Good Plus.
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AUD 11.75 | CAD 12.00 | EUR 9.08 | GBP 7.68 | JPY 1,089.09 | MXN 133.11 | ZAR 107.93 |
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Item number: 2958.
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Wiser, William & Charlotte Wiser and Additional Chapter By Susan S. Wadley
Behind Mud Walls 1930-1960, with a Sequel: The Village in 1970, and a New Chapter: The Village in 1984
Publisher: University of California Press Berkeley, CA, 1989.
Trade paperback in glossy red wraps with b/w photo to front, small 8vo. xx+307pp. Index, glossary, bibliography, demographic tables. Frontis maps. Prefaces to current (1989) and first (1930) editions. Light crease across front causing curl to cover. Otherwise fine, with bright wraps and pages, unmarked text, and tight, square binding. ISBN: 0520021010. Soft Cover VG+
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Item number: 002570.
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Wiser, William H. and Charlotte Viall Wiser
Behind Mud Walls, 1930-1960 (with a sequel: The Village in 1970)
Publisher: Berkeley: Univ. of California Press, 1971,.
Trade paperback, later printing, 287pp inc. glossary & index. Very good in moderately scuffed covers w/previous owner name to front fly.
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AUD 6.18 | CAD 6.31 | EUR 4.77 | GBP 4.04 | JPY 572.73 | MXN 70.00 | ZAR 56.76 |
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Item number: 5134.
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Wolf, Margery
Women and the Family in Rural Taiwan
Publisher: Stanford University Press Stanford, CA, 1987.
Trade sot cover in tannis-orange wraps with b/w photo to front. 8vo. x+233pp. Index, b/w plates. VG+. Rolling crease with no damage length of rear wrap; sporadic, relatively rare bracketing to sentences and phrases throughout; check marks to chapter headings in contents. Else fine: bright, tight, square and sharp. ISBN: 0804708495. Soft Cover VG+
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AUD 5.59 | CAD 5.71 | EUR 4.32 | GBP 3.65 | JPY 518.18 | MXN 63.33 | ZAR 51.35 |
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Item number: 006554.
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