Category: Culture and Society

Images for the End of the Century: Photomontage Equations

Price: $21.50

Publisher: Journeyman Pr : 1990

Seller ID: 29314

Condition: As New with no dust jacket

No defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Political photomontages by a master of the medium. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 128 pages. E2
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The Dance: Its Place in Art & Life

By: Kinney, Troy and Margaret West ("the Kinneys")

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Tudor Publishing Company : 1936

Seller ID: 29687

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Bound in bright blue cloth with bright gilt titles to front cover and spine. Slight bump to top corners, slight rubbing to extremities. Contents are excellent, no defects, pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Profusely illustrated, more than 100 drawings and plates, bibliography, index. This is the "New and Revised Edition" of 1936. A beautiful copy, gift quality. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 372 pages. G3
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Let the Whole Party Mobilize for a Vast Effort to Develop Agriculture and Build Tachai-Type Counties Throughout the Country

By: Kuo-Feng, Hua

Price: $16.50

Publisher: Peking. Peking, Foreign Languages Press : 1975

Seller ID: 21041

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Paper covers are a little dinged, lightly creased. . Tachai was a model community for agricultural production and modernization during China's cultural revolution. 72pp. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 72 pages. B3
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Hoofbeats and Society: Studies of Human-Horse Interactions

By: Lawrence, Elizabeth

Price: $80.00

Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr : 1985

Seller ID: 28069

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket

Dust jacket has tiny tears and creasing at top edge of back panel, no other defects, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Five chapters: The Horse in Crow Indian Culture; The White Mustang of the Prairies; Rodeo Horses; Mounted Police; and Horses in Human Experience. Bibliography, index. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 224 pages. A1
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Colonial Frontiers Art and life in Spanish New Mexico : the Fred Harvey Collection

By: Mather, Christine, ed.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Ancient City Press & Museum of International Folk Art : 1983

Seller ID: 31443

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

Fine. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Profusely illustrated in color and b/w. 109 p. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 109 pages. A0
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Lebanon: A Conflict of Minorities

By: McDowall, David

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London. London, Minority Rights Group International : 1996

Seller ID: 25508

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

No defects. This is an oversized stapled booklet printed on coated paper (11.8 inches x 8.2 inches). . The MRG reports are intended for academics, lawyers, journalists, development agencies, and governments. They provide the past history and contemporary situation of the group or area, current problems and issues, recommendations, notes, and bibliography. . Minority Rights Group International Report Series. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 23 pages. M7
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In the Culture Society Art, Fashion and Popular Music

By: McRobbie, Angela

Price: $21.50

Publisher: Routledge : 1999

Seller ID: 31391

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

One sentence has been highlighted in yellow. There are no other defects of any kind in the book. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 180 pages. A3
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Psychoanalysis and Culture Contemporary States of Mind

By: Minsky, Rosalind

Price: $26.50

Publisher: New Brunswick, NJ. New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press : 1998

Seller ID: 22788

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

No defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Author examines four perspectives -- those of Freud, Klein, Winnicott, and Lacan -- and applies them to several phenomena of contemporary culture. First U. S. Edition. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 245 pages. I5
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Andaluca, Identidad y Cultura: Estudios de Antropologia Andaluza

By: Moreno, Isidoro

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Malaga. Malaga, Libreria Agora : 1993

Seller ID: 26892

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

A little rubbing to extremities of glossy card covers, faint corner crease, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Text is in Spanish. . Cuadernos andaluces Series. Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 150 pages. L1
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Les Personnes Ages Et Leurs Familles Dans Une Socit Rurale Changeante: Les Cas De La Rpublique Du Zare

By: Mpolo, Masamba Ma

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Kinshasa, Zaire. Kinshasa, Zaire, Edicva : 1986

Seller ID: 27745

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Spine area is faded, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Text is in French. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 110 pages. M5
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The Southern Balkans

By: MRG Greece, James Pettifer & Hugh Poulton

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London. London, Minority Rights Group International : 1994

Seller ID: 25509

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

No defects. This is an oversized stapled booklet printed on coated paper (11.8 inches x 8.2 inches). . The MRG reports are intended for academics, lawyers, journalists, development agencies, and governments. They provide the past history and contemporary situation of the group or area, current problems and issues, recommendations, notes, and bibliography. . Minority Rights Group International Report Series. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 42 pages. M7
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Nations, Identities, Cultures

By: Mudimbe, V. Y. , Ed.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Duke University Press : 1997

Seller ID: 33254

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

No defects. Book is As New condition. . Includes eleven papers addressing aspects of the general topic. Index. Signed by Wyatt Macgaffey, one of the authors. . Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 240 pages. Signed by One Author. M2
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Theories of Illness: A World Survey

By: Murdock, George Peter

Price: $26.50

Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press : 1980

Seller ID: 26017

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

No defects in book or jacket, the latter now in fresh mylar sleeve. Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. . Author draws on his knowledge of 139 representative societies to identify the principal theories of illness posited throughout the world; his perspective is that of a medical anthropologist. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 127 pages. I1
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Las Raices Culturales de un Pueblo: Aportes de la Iglesia en la Educacion Argentina

By: Muscara, Francisco

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, Guadalupe : 1988

Seller ID: 26115

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Glossy paper covers are a bit rubbed, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 203 pages. I3
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The American Negro Revolution: from Nonviolence to Black Power

By: Muse, Benjamin

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Bloomington. Bloomington, Indiana University Press : 1973

Seller ID: 15567

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

Book has no defects. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . A scholarly historical treatment covering the years 1963-1968. A beautiful copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 345 pages. F1
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Sri Lanka: a Bitter Harvest

By: Nissan, Elizabeth

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London. London, Minority Rights Group International : 1996

Seller ID: 25472

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

No defects. This is an oversized stapled booklet printed on coated paper (11.8 inches x 8.2 inches). . The MRG reports are intended for academics, lawyers, journalists, development agencies, and governments. They typically provide the past history and contemporary situation of the group, current problems and issues, recommendations, notes, and bibliography. . Minority Rights Group International Report Series. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 46 pages. M7
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America the Vanishing Rural Life and the Price of Progress

By: Ogden, Samuel R. , Ed.

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Stephen Greene Press : 1977

Seller ID: 33164

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

Fine, no defects. . A remarkable collection of 40 essays assessing and lamenting the cost of progress on rural life in America. Authors include John Audubon, Francis Parkman, John Muir, Henry Adams, Mark Twain, Rachel Carson and E. B. White, among many others. A beautiful copy of the first printing. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 242 pages. L1
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Hewing to Experience : Essays & Reviews on Recent American Poetry & Poetics, Nature & Culture

By: Paul, Sherman

Price: $21.50

Publisher: Iowa City, Ia, U. S. A.. Iowa City, Ia, U. S. A., University of Iowa Press : 1989

Seller ID: 15222

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

No defects. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread, dust jacket protected with fresh mylar sleeve. . An analysis of contemporary American poetry. Focus on William Carlos Williams, Hart Crane, Charles Olson, Robert Creeley, and Gary Snyder. A few faint spots on the cover, which is tight, bright, clean. The jacket is glossy and bright, slightly rubbed, and shows "The Scribe, " an ancient Japanese drawing. 389p. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. B5
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The Original Boatload of Knowledge Down the Ohio River

By: Pitzer, Donald E.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Ohio Journal of Science : 1989

Seller ID: 22855

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

No defects, Like New. . The story of William MacLure's and Robert Owen's "Transfer of Science and Education to the Midwest, 1825-1826: "... More learning than ever was before contained in a boat. " Stapled booklet, quarto size. This is a reprint of a 15-page article from the Ohio Journal of Science (Vol. 89, December 1989, No. 5) in illustrated gray wrappers. New Harmony, Indiana. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 15 pages. M7
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Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1886-87

By: Powell, J. W.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Government Printing Office : 1891

Seller ID: 32693

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Binding is somewhat shaken but tight with hinges intact and light wear to extremities. Horizontal slice in upper margin of first contents page, otherwise contents are excellent. Clean, no writing of any kind. 298p. Edited by the great American explorer John Wesley Powell, who served as the director of the Bureau of Ethnology brom 1879 to his death. . Includes brief descriptions of many works in progress and two complete papers: "A Study of Pueblo Architecture, Tusayan and Cibola," by Victor Mindeleff, and "Ceremonial of Hasjelti Dailjis and Mythical Sand Painting of the Navaho Indi...
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Category: Culture and Society