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Anthropology

1. Alter, Joseph S. KNOWING DIL DAS. Stories of a Himalayan Hunter.. Univ. of Penna. Press. (2000). 1st printing. Fine. No dj. xviii & 193pp. Glossary. Index.
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2. Ardrey, Robert. THE SOCIAL CONTRACT. A Personal Inquiry into the Evolutionary Sources of Order and Disorder.. Athebeum. 1970. 1st edition. Drawings by Berdine Ardrey. Cloth. Large 8vo. Nicked dj. Near fine.
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3. Ashe, Geoffrey. DAWN BEHIND THE DAWN. A Search for the Earthly Paradise.. John Macrae Book/ Henry Holt. (1993). 1st paperback ed. Few illustrations. Trade paperback. 8vo. Very good. 1st printing thus. Light and short scratch on rear cover. viii & 274pp.
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4. Ashley Montagu. M.F.(editor). CULTURE. Man's Adaptive Dimension. NY. Oxford Univ. Press. 1968. Cloth. Small 8vo. Nicked dj. Near fine. One tick mark of table of contents. vi+ & 289pp
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5. Associates of Current Anthropology. Sol Tax (Editor). CURRENT ANTHROPOLOGY. A World Journal of the Sciences of Man. Volume I. 1960.. Cloth. 4to. Very good. Sponsored by The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc. Small quarto. Contains five issues (including one double issue):Jan., March, May, July, Sept-Nov. All issues bound together including their paper covers. 456pp. Slick paper has a little color change. Articles include bibliographies.
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6. Aswell, James R. and others. GOD BLESS THE DEVIL! Liars' Bench Tales. Chapel Hill. University of N.Carolina Pr. 1940. illus.by Ann Kelley. Cloth. 8vo. else fine. xi & 254pp. Tennessee Writers' Project of WPA, minor shelfwear.
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7. Banton, Michael (Editor). POLITICAL SYSTEMS AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF POWER.. Tavistock Publications. (1968). Trade paperback. Small 8vo. Very good. #2.in A.S.A. Monographs series. A.S.A. is the Association of Social Anthropologists of the Commonwealth. xlii & 142pp. Small label shadow on rear cover. Very small erasure mark on front cover. Articles on local and tribal politics in India and Africa. Plus a critique on the typology of States and political systems. Introduction is by Max Gluckman and Fred Eggan.
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8. Bartell, Gilbert D. (Ph.D.). GROUP SEX, An eyewitness report on the American way of swinging.. Signet/NAL. (1971). Paperback. 12mo. Good. 5th printing. Mild darkening of paper. 224pp. Ubderlining in red on several pages. Still legible
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9. Bascom, William R. and Melville J. Herskovits (Editors). CONTINUITY AND CHANGE IN AFRICAN CULTURES.. Univ. of Chicago Press. (1959). Cloth. 8vo. Very good. No dust jacket. Minor fading of lettering on spine. vii & 309pp. with index.
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10. Benet, Sula. SONG, DANCE, AND CUSTOMS OF PEASANT POLAND.. Roy Publishers. No date. c.1952. Illustrations. Cloth. Small 8vo. Text very good. No dj. Preface by margaret Mead. Printed in Great Britain. Soil marks on outside. I will provide decorated paper wrap. Autographed presentation note signed by author: 'To Carl Withers with best regards from Sula Benet. New York, August 1952. 247pp.
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11. Bibby, Geoffrey. LOOKING FOR DILMUN.. Knopf. 1969. 1st edition. Drawings, mapsm\, plates. Cloth. 8vo. Near fine. no dj. ix+ & 383 & vii+pp. Owner's small label on fly. Lost civilization in East Arabia.
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12. Blegen, Theodore C. THE KENSINGTON RUNE STONE, New Light on an Old Riddle. St Paul. Minnesota Historical Society. 1968. Illustrated. Cloth. 8vo. Fine with clear mylar covered dj. viii & 212pp. Bibliography by Michael Brook.
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13. Bleibtreu, Hermann K. (Editor). EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY. A Reader in Human Biology. Boston. Allyn & Bacon. (1969). Illustrations. Trade paperback. Small 8vo. Good. 3rd printing Feb. 1970. Ink cross-out and number on title page. Light underlining in pencil on several pages. vii & 456pp.
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14. Boaz, Noel T. ECO HOMO.. Basic Books. (1997). 1st printing. Hardback. 8vo. Fine dj. Near fine. Small label shadow on half-title page and on flyleaf. ix & 278pp.
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15. Brace, C.L. and M.F. Ashley Montagu. MAN'S EVOLUTION. An Introduction to Physical Anthropology.. Macmillan. (1965). 1st printing. Illustrations. Cloth. Small 8vo. Very good. No dj. Gilt lettering outside. xii & 352pp. Smooth paper. In three parts: General Biological Background, The Fossil Record, Living People.
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16. Branham, Mary Edith & Joel S. BED THE TURTLE SOFTLY: Legends of the South Pacific. Mukilteo, WA. Scott Publications. (1975). Drawings by Harriet U. Fish. Cloth. 8vo. Near fine with edge faded dust jacket. Map on front endpapers. Very mild bump to upper outside corner. 182pp plus preliminaries. Index. Stories collected in American Samoa, Western Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, New Hebrides.
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17. Breasted, Charles. PIONEER TO THE PAST. The Story of James Breasted , Archaeologist. NY. Scribner's. 1947. frontis. Cloth. spine faded and speck spotted. crease in rear cover. good copy. Map.
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18. Brennan, Louis A. AMERICAN DAWN. A New Model of American Prehistory.. Macmillan. (1970). 1st printing. Cloth. 8vo. Very good dj. Very good. Little bump to lower outside corner. Gilt lettering on spine. viii & 390pp. Bibliography, Index.
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19. Brody, Hugh. MAPS AND DREAMS.. Pamntheon. (1982). 1st Amer. ed. Maps, tables, figures. Hardback. 8vo. Fine dj. Fine. xix & 297pp. Bibliography. Index.
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20. Carter, Michael. TUTANKHAMUN, The Golden Monarch. NY. David McKay. (1972). 1st Amer. ed. Cloth. Small 8vo. outside faeded, marked & stained. inside clean & tight. good. 135pp. no dj.
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21. Casagrande, Joseph B. (Editor). IN THE COMPANY OF MAN. Twenty Portraits by Anthropologists.. Hareper & Vrother. (1960). Illustrations. Cloth. 8vo. Nicked dj. Very good. Decorated front cover. Map endpapers. Chapters by Raymond Firth, Margaret Mead, Cora Du Bois, David G. Mandelbaum, Robert H. Lowie, Clyde Kluckhohn among others. xvi & 540pp
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22. Clark, W.E. Le Gros. THE ANTECEDENTS OF MAN. An Introduction to the Evolution of the Primates. Chicagoi. Quadrangle. 1960. Illustrations. Cloth. 8vo. Very good dj. very good+. Name written on flyleaf. 374pp
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23. Cleator, P.E. ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE MAKING.. St Martin's. (1976). Illustrated. Hardback. Small 8vo. Fine but no dj.
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24. Cochran, Thomas C. THE PUERTO RICAN BUSINESSMAN, A Study in Cultural Change. Phila. Univ. of Pennsylvania. (1959). Cloth. very good copy. F12. 198pp. ink underlining on a few pages. small dot spots on front cover.
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25. Cohen, Yehudi A. MAN IN ADAPTATION. The Biosocial Background.. Aldine. (1968). Trade paperback. 8vo. Good reading copy. (xii & 386pp). Minor wave in paper and in cover from previous dampness. Light stain on cover. In five sections: Issues & Concepts in Adaptation, Primate Background, Man's Physical Adaptations, Speech, Cultural Adaptations via Archeology.
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