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Title: Ethnos. [Vol. 1, Nr. 1] 1936:1 - [Vol. 40, Nr. 1-4] 1975:1-4
Description: Stockholm, Statens Etnografiska Museum, 1936-1975. orig.wrappers. 21x15cm, [ 8461 ] pp, EIGHTY-FIVE [85] ISSUES, comprising volumes 1 - 40 [1936-75] of this serial, complete for this period. All. Textual photos,maps,tables. Minor rubbing, some pages bear light pencil marginal marks, VG. ¶ A complete set for this period [1936-75]. Volumes run between 168 to 448 pages. Volumes 1 & 2 [1936 & 1937] issued in 6 fascicules; Volumes 3 - 29 [1938-1964] issued in 1 - 3 parts; Volumes 30 - 40 [1965-1975 ] issued in one single annual volume. Contains papers in English, German & French. Volumes contain approx. 7 to 24 papers + reviews. Includes: G. Jarring " Weather-Lore from Eastern Turkistan" [1936:2 ; 4pp]; "A Note on Shamanism in Eastern Turkestan" [1961:1-2; 4pp]; G. Montell "Distilling in Mongolia" [1937:5;12pp]; "Mongolian Chess & Chess- men" [1939:2; 24pp]; S. Linne " Dental Decoration [1940: 1-2; 28pp]; "Bird- nets of Lake Texcoco" [1940:3-4; 9pp]; "Humpbacks in Ancient America" [1943 :4; 26pp]; G. Berg "Drinking- Tubes: Some Notes from Europe" [1941:3-4; 10 pp]; S. Lagercrantz " Inflated Skins & Their Distribution" [1944:2; 18pp]; A, Huktkrantz "The Origin of Death Myth as Found among the Wind River Shoshoni Indians" [1955:2-3; 10pp] ; Hasso von Winning "Figurines with Movable Limbs from Ancient Mexico" [195 8:1; 60pp]; "Teotihuacan Symbols: The Reptile's Eye Glyph" [1961:3; 46pp]; S. Hummel "Der Ursprung des tibetischen Mandalas" [1958:2-4; 1 3pp]; V. Dusenberry "The Significance of Sacred Pipes" [1961:1-2; 17pp]; D. Handelman "Transcultural Shamanic Healing: A Washo Example" [1967:1-4; 18 pp]; Anthony Jackson "Tibetan Bon Rites in China: A Case of Cultural Diffusion" [1973:1-4; 20pp]; William & Alain Dessant "Strategies in Opium Production" [1975:1-4; 16pp], etc.

Keywords: Cultural Anthropology, Ethnography, Ethnology, Sociology, Material Culture, Scholarly Journals, Academic Serials, ,

Price: US$ 495.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS007128I