New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., (1967).. (1967).. Good. - Octavo, pictorial wraps. The wraps are lightly rubbed with the bottom corners lightly creased. x & 115 pages. Illustrated in black & white. The bottom page corners are lightly creased. Good.
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Ottawa: Northern Science Research Project, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, (1968).. (1968).. Good. - Small quarto [8-1/2 inches by 11 inches] soft covers bound in orange & white wraps with a white plastic strip. The binding is lightly soiled & stained with the corners slightly creased. The note "DUP" is written in ink on the front wrap. ix & 25 pages. Illustrated in black & white with tables, a diagram & a map. The page corners are lightly creased. Good. View More...
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1899.. 1899.. Good. - Octavo, olive green cloth. The binding is rubbed & bumped with some light staining. The head & tail of the spine are chipped with fraying to the head. xvii & 851 pages plus 4-page publisher's catalog. There is light staining to the fore-edge and top & bottom edges & to the top edges of the pastedowns & endpapers. Ex-library with handwritten numerals on the spine & on the verso of the title, with labels removed from the rear pastedown & endpaper, and with a "withdrawn" stamp on the title page & rear endpaper. Good. First edition. ... View More...
Bangkok, Thailand: Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development, 1986.. 1986.. Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed blue wraps. The wraps are lightly rubbed & bumped with a small, light stain to the rear wrap. vii & 363 pages. An owner's stamp is on the title & on the top & bottom edges. A few front & rear leaves are lightly bumped. Illustrated in black & white with maps & tables. Very good.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., (1972).. (1972).. Very good. - Octavo, pictorial wraps. The wraps are lightly rubbed & the tail of the spine is torn. x & 132 pages. Illustrated in black & white. The contents are very good.
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- Quarto [approximately 11-1/4 inches high by 8-5/8 wide] orange cloth with an illustration in black on the front cover. The bottom corner of the front cover is soiled & there is some creasing to the spine. Profuse full-page color illustrations. The gutters are darkened. Good.
First edition in Swedish.
"Inledning och Bildkommentar av Alfred Buhler.
The Sepik is a region of Papua New Guinea. First Edition. View More...
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, (1973).. (1973).. Very good. - Octavo, soft cover bound in pictorial white wraps. The spine & extremities are slightly darkened & the corners of the wraps are very lightly creased. x, [iii], 378 & [1] pages. Full-page & textual brown & white illustrations. Very good. View More...
Seattle, WA and London, U.K.: American Ethnological Society, (1972).. (1972).. Very good. - Small quarto [8-1/2 inches by 11 inches], soft covers bound in printed blue wraps. The spine & extremities are faded. The wraps are lightly rubbed with a stain to the front wrap. Title, [2] leaves & 131 pages. Very good.
Proceedings of the American Ethnological Society, 1971, Supplement. View More...
Nuuk: Gronlands Landsmuseum / Kobenhavn: Christian Ejlers' Forlag, 1985.. 1985.. Very good. - Small quarto [10-1/2 inches high by 7-3/4 inches wide], paper-covered boards with a vignette in brown on the front cover, in a dust wrapper. The book is housed in a gray cardboard slipcase with an illustration in black & gray on the front panel. The edges of the rear panel of the dust jacket & the rear panel of the slipcase are darkened. 216 pages. Numerous illustrations in black & white and color, including maps. Near fine in a very good slipcase.
The text is in Danish. Dust jacket present. View More...
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., (1964).. (1964).. Good. - Octavo, pictorial wraps. The wraps are lightly rubbed & the top edge is somewhat soiled. ix & 118 pages. There is soiling & light spotting to the rear inside wrap & 1 top page corner is creased. Illustrated in black & white. The text block has come loose from the wraps. Good only.
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(Nuuk: Groenlands Museumsrad, 1980).. 1980).. Good. - Quarto [11-5/8 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide], softcover bound in printed pink wrappers backed with black tape with an Eskimo symbol in black on each wrap. The binding is bumped with light creasing to the front wrap. The head of the spine is torn with the black tape partially detached. 64 mechanically reproduced leaves printed on one side only. Illustrated with a map and a few diagrams in black & white. The page corners are bumped. Good.
Edition of 300 copies.
A record of a conference of Greenland museums. The text is in Danish. View More...
Ottawa, Canada: Canadian Research Centre for Anthropology, St. Paul University, 1970.. 1970.. Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial wraps. The wraps are slightly bumped & rubbed. There are vertical creases to the spine & the tail is lightly rubbed. xx & 303 pages. Illustrated in black & white with tables & photographic illustrations. Very good.
[Tampere: Tampereen Kaupunki, 2002].. 2002].. Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial blue wrappers. The binding is lightly rubbed with a small crease near the head of the spine. 158 pages. Full-page & textual illustrations in color. Very good. In the spring of 2001, representatives from the City of Tampere, three Finnish universities and the Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnology, Kunstkamera, set out on an expedition to visit the district of Yamal Netnetsia east of the Gulf of Ob in Siberia. In this book, members of the expedition recount their experiences, impression... View More...
New Haven: Yale University Press / London: Oxford University Press, 1945.. 1945.. Good. - Small quarto [10-1/4 inches high by 8-3/8 inches wide], softcover bound in printed bluish gray wraps. The binding is bumped & the spine & the adjacent edges of the wraps are faded. There is an owner's ink name in the top corner of the front wrap. 212 pages, mechanically reproduced. Illustrated with 7 black-and-white maps. The title page is darkened around the edges & the page corners are bumped. Good.
First edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
- Octavo, pictorial white & brown wrappers. The wraps are soiled with some light blue staining to the front wrap. The tail of the spine is chipped. 165 & [2] pages plus colophon. Black-and-white illustrations. The contents are near fine. Very good. The text is in Russian with a two-page summary in English in the rear. The summary lists the many ethnic groups inhabiting the vast territory covered by this study: Arctic hunters for sea animals (the Aleuts, Eskimoes, Coast Chukchi, and Koryaks), tundra reindeer-breeders (the Chukchi, Koryaks, Yukagirs), taiga reindeer breeders and hunters (the Eve... View More...
- Tall octavo [11-3/4 inches high by 6-5/8 inches wide], softcover bound in color pictorial wraps. 96 pages. Profuse color illustrations. Fine. The history and collections of a Finnish ethnological museum. Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same title which opened at the museum in November 2004. View More...
Copenhagen: National Museum of Denmark, 2001.. 2001.. Very good. - Quarto [11-1/2 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial black-and-white wrappers. The binding is lightly rubbed & bumped with light creasing to the top corner of the front wrap. 145 pages. Illustrated in black & white. Very good.
National Museum Ethnological Series, vol. 19, edited by Martin Appelt. Prepared by Department of Ethnogrqphy & SILA--the Greenland Research Centre, the National Museum of Denmark. View More...
- Typed letter filling most of one side of a cream-colored 7-1/4 inch high by 8-1/2 inch wide sheet of Yale University / Institute of Human Relations letterhead. Signed Ralph Linton. There is very light creasing to the top left corner of the letterhead. Folded twice for mailing. Near fine. Linton writes to Harold Rugg of Columbia University's Teachers College gladly accepting an invitation to take part in one of Rugg's lunch-time forums at the college. As regards what subject to address, I think perhaps the most interesting material that I could give would be a report on recent developments in... View More...
New York: The University Society, Inc., 1935).. 1935).. Very good. - Octavo, maroon textured paper covered boards. There is a tiny white stain to each cover & the spine is slightly faded. vi, [iv] & 157 pages. There is foxing to the pastedowns & endpapers. Numerous black-and-white illustrations. Very good.
From the library of geographer Vincent Kotschar with his signature on the front endpaper. View More...
- Quarto, softcover bound in printed gray wrappers. The spine is darkened & lightly creased with the head slightly chipped. xiv & 696 pages. Illustrated with tables. Very good.
Bibliotheque Arctique et Antarctique IV. Publications du Centre d'Etudes Arctiques. The Center is directed by Jean Malaurie who edited this volume and wrote the introduction.
The text includes contributions in French and in English, depending on the native tongue of the individual author. View More...
