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3665 Johns, Catherine. ARRETINE AND SAMIAN POTTERY. London The British Museum, 1971 A near fine softcover, white card cover, illustrated on front. Black & white and colour plates.
12.00

4639 Johnston, Basil. CRAZY DAVE. Toronto Key Porter Books, 1999 Biographical story based on Native life on a reservation. First printing. A near fine trade paperback, pages clean and tight. 155263051X
16.00

3430 Jordan, William. DIVORCE AMONG THE GULLS : AN UNCOMMON LOOK AT HUMAN NATURE. San Francisco North Point Press, 1991 First Edition, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 0-86547-426-5
11.00

4018 Kane, Joe. SAVAGES. Vancouver, BC, Canada Douglas & McIntyre, Limited, 1995 " A firsthand account of how one small band of Amazonian warriors defended their territory against hell-bent oil companies, dogged missionaries, and starry-eyed environmentalists." First Edition. A very good hardcover, light rubbing on bottom edges in a very good dustjacket. 1550544543
12.50

4140 Keiser, R Lincoln. THE VICE LORDS: WARRIORS OF THE STREETS. New York Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969 Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology series. A near fine softcover, sunned along spine. Illustrated card covers.
12.50

004903 Klima, George j. THE BARABAIG: EAST AFRICAN CATTLE-HERDERS. Prospect Heights, Illinois Waveland Press Inc, 1985 A near fine trade paperback, 114 pages. 0881331805
6.95

4654 Kottak, Conrad Phillip. ASSAULT ON PARADISE : SOCIAL CHANGE IN A BRAZILIAN VILLAGE. New York Random House, 1983 Trade paperback. A good copy, light wear. 0394334094
5.95

4584 Landes, Ruth. OJIBWA WOMAN. New York W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, 1971 Subtitles: male and female life cycles among the Ojibwa Indians of Western Ontario. A very good trade paperback, wear at edges of cover and top of spine, pages clean and tight. 0393005747
12.50

005271 Leakey, Richard E.. PEOPLE OF THE LAKE: MANKIND AND ITS BEGINNINGS. New York, New York, U.S.A. Doubleday, 1978 A very good hardcover, pages clean and tight, previous owner's name neatly written in top corner of front free endpaper, in a very good price-clipped dustjacket. 0385130252
10.00

3357 Lee, Richard B.. THE DOBE! KUNG (CASE STUDIES IN CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY). New York Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1984 Twelfth printing. A fine trade paperback. 0-03-063803-8
14.00

4248 Lehmberg, Paul. IN THE STRONG WOODS. New York Saint Martin's Press, 1980 A near fine copy, inscription from author's family to previous owner on front free endpaper. In a near fine dustjacket. 0312411723
15.00

4144 Lessa, William A. ULITHI: A MICRONESIAN DESIGN FOR LIVING. New York Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966 Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology series. A near fine softcover, sunned along spine. Illustrated card covers.
12.50

4324 Lewin, Roger. IN THE AGE OF MANKIND: A SMITHSONIAN BOOK OF HUMAN EVOLUTION. Washington, DC, U.S.A. Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989 Large softcover, 255 pages, illustrated throughout with colour photography. A fine copy. 0895990253
14.50

3662 Liepmann, Ursula. GRIECHISCHE TERRAKOTTEN BRONZEN SKULPTUREN. Hannover Kestner-Museum, 1975 First Edition. A very good softcover, illustrated white card cover, some separation of plasticizing on cover edges, black & white plates throughout.
20.00

4455 Lucie-Smith, Edward. ARS EROTICA : AN AROUSING HISTORY OF EROTIC ART. Don Mills, ON, Canada Stoddart Publishing, 1997 First Canadian printing. A comprehensive history of erotica in all its variety. A fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. 0773730591
30.00

3249 Luxton, Meg. MORE THAN A LABOUR OF LOVE: THREE GENERATIONS OF WOMEN'S WORK IN THE HOME. Toronto The Women's Press Ltd., 1980 First Paperback Edition. Trade paperback in near fine condition, pages clean and tight. 0-88961-062-2
10.00

3807 Max, Aggie. THE LAST RESORT : SCENES FROM A TRANSIENT HOTEL. San Francisco, CA Chronicle Books LLC, 1997 First Edition, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 0811812855
16.50

3833 McGuffin, John. IN PRAISE OF POTEEN. Belfast, Northern Ireland, Ireland Appletree Press, 1999 Exploration of the social issue of the illegal distillation of whiskey by the Irish. Includes black & white documentary photographs. A fine trade paperback, originally published in 1978. 0-86281-768-4
15.00

4298 Mennell, Stephen. ALL MANNERS OF FOOD: EATING AND TASTE IN ENGLAND AND FRANCE FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE PRESENT. New York Basil Blackwell Ltd, 1985 First edition, a near fine copy in a near fine dustjacket, pages clean and tight. 0631132449
22.00

4660 Merritt, Judson H. BLOW WIND, BURN CANDLE : TRUE TALES FROM ZIMBABWE. Hamilton, Ontario self-published, A fine softcover.
12.50

4010 Miller, Frank C. OLD VILLAGES AND A NEW TOWN: INDUSTRIALIZATION IN MEXICO. Menlo Park, California Cummings Publishing Company, 1973 A good trade paperback, cover shows signs of wear, two back pages wrinkled. Includes charts, black & white photos.
10.00

3961 Moran, Bridget. JUSTA : A FIRST NATIONS LEADER. Vancouver, BC, Canada Arsenal Pulp Press, Limited, 1994 First Edition, a fine trade paperback. 1551520141
14.00

4586 Moravec, Ivo. TIGHTROPE PASSAGE : ALONG THE REFUGEE ROUTE TO CANADA. Toronto McClelland & Stewart, 1997 Biography of Czechoslavakian emigrants and their experience as refuges and finally, their new life in Canada. First edition. A fine hardback in a near fine jacket. 0771065000
14.50

3653 Morris, Desmond. THE HUMAN ZOO. McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1969 First American Edition, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket,
20.00

005036 Mowat, William (editor), Mowat, Christine (editor). NATIVE PEOPLES IN CANADIAN LITERATURE. Toronto Macmillan Canada, 1975 From the Themes In Canadian Literature series edited by David Arnason. A very good trade paperback. 0770512682
8.95

4061 Nance, John. THE GENTLE TASADAY: A STONE AGE PEOPLE IN THE PHILLIPINE RAIN FOREST. New York Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975 Second printing, ex-library with usual library stamps and pockets, otherwise a clean and tight copy. 0151349908
11.00

004898 Neill, William T. FLORIDA'S SEMINOLE INDIANS. St Petersburg, Florida Great Outdoors Publishing Co, 1956 A near fine trade paperback, 128 pages. 1820010189
12.00

4199 Nelson. SOCIAL PROBLEMS IN CANADA. Scarborough, ON, Canada Prentice-Hall Canada, Incorporated, 1998 Second edition. Large format softcover. Near fine condition. 0139550062
24.00

4620 Paratte, Henri-Dominique. ACADIANS. Halifax, Nova Scotia Nimbus Publishing, Limited, 1998 History of the Acadian people in the Canadian Maritime provinces. A near fine trade paperback. Revised edition. 1551091836
20.00

3783 Pelikan, Jaroslav (editor). SACRED WRITINGS: BUDDHISM, THE DHAMMAPADA. New York Book-of-the-Month Club, 1992 Volume 6 of the Sacred Writings series. Translation by John Ross Carter and Mahinda Palihawadana. A fine copy, dustjacket is cut along spine edge, now protected by mylar.
20.00

4698 Pennick, Nigel. CELTIC SACRED LANDSCAPES. New York Thames & Hudson, 2000 First paperback edition. Large format. A near fine copy. 64 illustrations in black and white. 0500282013
16.00

004977 Philadelpheus, Alexander. MONUMENTS OF ATHENS: CLASSIC, ROMAN, BYZANTINE AND MODERN. Athens Alexander Th. Philadelpheus, 1995, History and Art Editions, 1995 Beautifully illustrated history of the monuments of Athens by the former Director of the Acropolis and of the National Archaelogical Museum. A near fine hardcover, one short closed tear on front free endpaper, and one short tear on inside flap of pictorial dustjacket. 9607512014
100.00

3978 Photinos, Spyros. OLYMPIA COMPLETE GUIDE. Athens Olympic Publications, 1982 A very good larger format softcover, folded flaps on covers, black & white and colour illustrations throughout. Light wear on edges of card covers and previous owner's name written on front free endpaper.
10.00

4135 Pierce, Joe E. LIFE IN A TURKISH VILLAGE. New York Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964 Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology series. A near fine softcover, one short tear at bottom of title page. Illustrated card covers.
12.50

3993 Proctor, Patricia (editor). THE CHINESE EXHIBITION: THE EXHIBITION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. London George Rainbird Ltd, 1974 Revised edition of the Canadian catalogue for the exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, illustrated glossy card covers, 159 pages. Illustrated with black and white and colour photographs. 0723001073
14.00

3889 Record, Nancy. BED FOR THE NIGHT. Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A. Lerner Publishing Group, The, 1971 Third printing. A very good copy, bright blue illustrated boards, light rubbing at corners, no dustjacket. 0-8225-0268-2
11.00

4697 Rees, Elizabeth. CELTIC SAINTS PASSIONATE WANDERERS. New York Thames & Hudson, 2000 First printing. A fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. Illustrations by Margaret Mees. 0500019894
25.00

4139 Rohner, Ronald P; Rohner, Evelyn C. THE KWAKIUTL, INDIANS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. New York Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970 Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology series. A near fine softcover, sunned along spine and spine edge of front cover, pages clean and tight. Illustrated card covers.
12.50

3632 Russell, E T (editor). WHAT'S IN A NAME? TRAVELLING THROUGH SASKATCHEWAN WITH THE STORY BEHIND 1600 PLACE-NAMES. Saskatoon Western Producer Book Service, 1973 Second edition. A very good trade paperback, attractive yellow, gold and orange covers. 0-919306-39-X
10.00

3265 Rybczynski, Witold. WAITING FOR THE WEEKEND. New York Viking Penguin, 1991 The history of the weekend and an examination of its social impact. First Edition, a near fine copy, black remainder stripe on bottom page edges, in a fine dustjacket. 0-670-83001-1
11.00

3628 Saul, John Ralston. THE UNCONSCIOUS CIVILIZATION. Toronto House of Anansi Press, 1997 The 1995 Massey Lecture. Ninth printing. A fine trade paperback. 0-88784-586-X
14.00

3397 Shell, Marc. CHILDREN OF THE EARTH : LITERATURE, POLITICS, & NATIONHOOD. New York, NY, U.S.A. Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1993 Review copy, publisher's review stamp on front-facing endpage, price clipped dustjacket, otherwise fine. 0-19-506864-5
18.00

004914 Smith, Carolyn D (editor); Kornblum, William (editor). IN THE FIELD: READINGS ON THE FIELD RESEARCH EXPERIENCE. New York Praeger, 1989 A near fine trade paperback. 0275933199
14.00

3979 Staebler, Edna (editor). HAVEN'T ANY NEWS: RUBY'S LETTERS FROM THE 50'S. Waterloo, ON, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1995 Second paperback printing. A near fine copy, light wear to edges of covers. 0889202486
11.00

4708 Stone, Jana (editor). EVERY PART OF THIS EARTH IS SACRED : NATIVE AMERICAN VOICES IN PRAISE OF NATURE. San Francisco, CA, U.S.A. HarperSanFrancisco, 1993 Photographs by Mel Curtis and Bonnie Sharpe offset by text quoted from many Native Americans. A fine softcover, large format. 0062508482
14.50

4334 Thomas, Robert B.. A MILLENIUM PRIMER: TIMELESS TRUTHS AND DELIGHTFUL DIVERSIONS. Time-Life, 1999 A collection from the Almanac archives, written by Clark and the editors of The Old Farmers Almanac. A fine trade paperback, first edition in softcover. 0737000619
10.00

3345 Tiger, Lionel. THE PURSUIT OF PLEASURE. Boston Little Brown and Company, 1992 A study of pleasure and its meaning through the ages. First Edition, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 0-316-84543-4
12.50

4145 Trigger, Bruce G. THE HURON: FARMERS OF THE NORTH. New York Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969 Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology series. A near fine softcover, sunned along spine. Illustrated card covers.
12.50

4143 Uchendu, Victor C. THE IGBO OF SOUTHEAST NIGERIA. New York Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1965 Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology series. A near fine softcover. Illustrated card covers.
12.50

3822 VanderMey, Albert. AND THE SWAMP FLOURISHED : THE BITTERSWEET STORY OF HOLLAND MARSH. Surrey, BC, Canada Vanderheide Publishing Company, Limited, 1994 First Edition, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 1895815010
20.00

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