Stanford, California: CSLI Publications, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Original black cloth binding, with silver titles. Issued without a dust jacket. A fine copy. More about THE PHILOSOPHICAL ROOTS OF ANTHROPOLOGY
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. "Although Squier is best known today for the classic book he coauthored with Edwin H. Davis, Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley, Terry A. Barnhart shows... More about EPHRAIM GEORGE SQUIER AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGY
Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Original blue cloth binding, with silver titles. Issued without a dust jacket. A fine copy. More about ONE DISCIPLINE, FOUR WAYS: British, German, French, and American Anthropology
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. World Perspectives, Volume Six. Small octavo. Original gray cloth binding, with white and black stamping. Internally crisp and clean. The dust jacket is lightly edgeworn... More about SOCIETY AND KNOWLEDGE: The Growth of Human Traditions
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Clifford meditates on our relentlessly moving world in this collection of anthropological essays, travel writing, and miscellanea. Numerous textual figures. Octavo. Original blue cloth binding, with... More about ROUTES: Travel and Translation in the Late Twentieth Century
San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. A collection of papers from the Second Paul L. and Phyllis Wattis Foundation Endowment Symposium, which took place at the California Academy of Sciences on... More about BEYOND ART: Pleistocene Image and Symbol
Amsterdam: Royal Tropical Institute, 2000. Trade paperback. Octavo. Original paper wrappers. A fine, unread copy. More about TRIBAL ART TRAFFIC: A Chronicle of Taste, Trade and Desire in Colonial and Post-Colonial Times
The Hague: Mouton Publishers, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. The result of the first international symposium of anthropologists who situate themselves in the Marxist tradition. The contributors reflect a wide spectrum of persuasions and commitments, including... More about TOWARD A MARXIST ANTHROPOLOGY: Problems and Perspectives
Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. "...offers an alternative, compelling vision of the development of anthropology in North America, one that emphasizes continuity rather than discontinuity from legendary founder Franz... More about INVISIBLE GENEALOGIES: A History of American Anthropology
Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1967. Trade paperback. Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis I. Octavo. Original printed paper wrappers. Partially unopened. A crisp and clean copy. More about STUDIES IN SHAMANISM: Based on Papers read at the Symposium on Shamanism held at Abo on the...
Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. "This book envisions and examines some of the origins and developments of imagination recorded in cave wall imagery (for the most part in southwestern France) during... More about JUNIPER FUSE: Upper Paleolithic Imagination & the Construction of the Underworld
Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Original glossy boards; issued without a dust jacket. A crisp, unread copy. More about ANTHROPOLOGY AT WAR: World War I and the Science of Race in Germany
Malibu, California: Published for the UCLA Department of Anthropology by Undena Publications, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Original yellow cloth-covered boards over a brown leatherette spine, with gilt titles. Issued without a dust jacket. A.... More about ON SYMBOLS IN ANTHROPOLOGY: Essays in Honor of Harry Hoijer 1980
Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1999. Hardcover. Octavo. Original black cloth binding, with gilt titles. Issued without a dust jacket. A crisp, unread copy with a light bump to the bottom corner... More about THE ENIGMA OF THE GIFT
Oxford: Oxbow Books, 1995. First Edition. Trade paperback. "Unique examples of Paleolithic art and an extremely rich collection of stone and bone implements make the site of Avdeevo one of the most interesting and important... More about ART OF THE MAMMOTH HUNTERS: The Finds from Avdeevo
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Eleven illustrations, with a map. A volume in the Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology series. Octavo. Original black cloth binding, with gilt titles. A fine... More about A PLACE APART: An Anthropological Study of the Icelandic World
New York, Chicago, San Francisco: Rand McNally & Company, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. A lively retelling of the Thor Heyerdahl's famous expedition across the pacific, together with the sketch book Hesselberg (1914-72) kept on the... More about KON-TIKI AND I: A Sketch Book of he Kon-Tiki Expedition
Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. The first edition in English, translated from the French by W.D. Halls. This essay is described by E.E. Evans-Pritchard in his foreword as..... More about SACRIFICE: Its Nature and Function
Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1977. Hardcover. Octavo. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket - as new, still sealed in the original shrink wrap. More about THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE HUMMINGBIRD: Cultural Roots of a Zinacantecan Mythical Poem
Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2010. Trade paperback. Octavo. Original paper wrappers. A fine copy. More about ANTHROPOLOGY AND GLOBAL COUNTERINSURGENCY
Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Original black cloth binding, with silver titles. Issued without a dust jacket. The top corners are lightly bumped; else a crisp, unread copy. More about ANTHROPOLOGY AND GLOBAL COUNTERINSURGENCY
Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2002. First edition. Soft cover. 264 p. Textual photographs. First edition, issued simultaneously in hardcover and trade paperback. Inscribed by the editor on the front flyleaf. Original paper wrappers... More about Critically Modern: Alternatives, Alterities, Anthropologies
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. "...Dr Leakey and his collaborators discuss the geological evidence, its relation to the fauna and other fossil evidence, the problems of climatic sequence, and dating by the... More about OLDUVAI GORGE 1951-61, Volume 1: A Preliminary Report on the Geology and Fauna
Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. "...charts American anthropology in the 1920s through the life and work of one of the amateur scholars of the time, Jaime de Angulo (1887-1950)."... More about ROLLING IN DITCHES WITH SHAMANS: Jaime de Angulo and the Professionalism of American Anthropology
Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. "...identifies crucial conceptual signposts for the continued resurgence of the discipline and new theoretical directions." Octavo. Original glossy boards; issued without a dust jacket. Mild bump to... More about ANTHROPOLOGY IN THEORY: Issues in Epistemology