Cole's Register of British Antiquarian & Secondhand Bookdealers 1988.

York, Picaflow Ltd, 1988 Hard cover glossy pictorial bds, Good, contents nice and tight, very occas. cross against an entry, pp272.

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Book number: 15245

Catalogue: Culture

Keywords: bookdealers addresses 1988 antiquarian secondhand dealer seller books booksellers directory 1870773004

Indians Of The Western States. Souvenir Book.

Stapled paperback, Good, a little scuffing at edges, contents nice and tight, v.occas. mark, full colour illustrations of the Indians of the Western States, lovely glossy pictures and history in text.

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Book number: 9793

Catalogue: Culture

Keywords: Indians history photographs American Western States legend art homes industry dance costume symbols

Nigeria In Costume.

National Oil and Chemical Marketing Company Limited, 1975 Oversized hard cover gilt lettering to upper bd and spine, green cloth with a little gen. fading otherwise Near Fine, no dust jacket, contents fine and tight with lovely full page colour plates, pp103.

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Book number: 13662

Catalogue: Culture

Keywords: Nigeria Nigerian costume dress clothing uniforms ceremonial dress cultural heritage people Alake of Abeokuta Benin chief festival dress Ekong dance Ibibio Oba Yoruba police Bida Hausa warrior Emir

Campbell, Commander A. B. Illust. by N G Wilson:

The True Book About The North American Indians.

London, Frederick Muller Limited, 1961 1st Ed., hard cover with blue cloth bds and unclipped dust jacket completely enclosed in protective film, wear to edges and corners bumped, spine ends rubbed and a little chipped, lib. no. to spine, flaps taped with aged tape at top and btm, contents sound and tight with b/w illust.s by Wilson, pp144, remains of label to ffep and large felt pen price to ffep corner, lib. stamp to title verso.

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Book number: 14932

Catalogue: Culture

Keywords: N G Wilson North American Indians origin early civilization language character life myths legends stories heroes white settlers hunting fishing games dances wars medicine religion True Book

Dunbar, Sir George:

Other Men's Lives. A Study of Primitive Peoples.

London, The Scientific Book Club, 1938 Hard cover pale brown cloth bds, age-soiled at edges otherwise Good, in worn d/w, Fair+, contents clean and tight, pges lightly tanned, dusty pge edge blocks, pp355, frontis. reconstruction from the skull of a Neolithic man about 35 years of age.

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Book number: 10661

Catalogue: World Culture

Keywords: primitive people cultures engravings North America Tibet farmer hunter 0000

Zitkala-Sa Ed. by P. Jane Hafen:

Dreams and Thunder: Stories, Poems, and The Sun Dance Opera.

Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 2001 1st Ed., hard cover black cloth bds, gilt titles to spine, Nr Fine, unclipped dust jacket, Nr Fine, contents fine and tight, pp171.

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Book number: 14221

Catalogue: Culture

Keywords: Red Bird Gertrude Simmons Bonnin Native American poems stories libretto The Sun Dance Opera Yankton Sioux heritage legends essays myth social injustice cultural expression romance ritual verse rhyme 0803249187

Kennedy, E. C.:

Philostratos An Athenian Boy.

London, Macmillan Education Ltd, 1975 1st Ed., limp linen-style wraps, Good, a little faded, no. 2 on rear, contents nice and tight, no inscriptions, pp149.

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Book number: 10428

Catalogue: Culture

Keywords: Athens Athenian boy life family birth infancy slavery house furniture men's clothes farm maraathon Cyclops women's clothes marriage homer Odyssey wrestling school olympic games children symposium troy 0333153715

Leavis, F. R. and Denys Thompson:

Culture And Environment.

London, Chatto & Windus, 1950 Hard cover green cloth bds, a little fading at spine ends otherwise Good, unclipped dust jacket, edgewear, small piece missing at top of spine, Fair+, neat pencil name to ffep, contents clean and tight, age-spotting to leading pge block edge, pp150. "...an examination of the different factors which affect the 'taste' and interests of the ordinary individual of to-day, a candid analysis of the various influences which Advertising, the Films, and the Popular Press bring to bear, and a vigorous attempt to point the way to a more direct, sensitive and unprejudiced approach to literature and the arts in general"

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Book number: 15243

Catalogue: Culture

Keywords: culture environment influence taste interests ordinary individuals analysis advertising films popular press literatue arts contemporary life village culture community mass production levelling down

Morgan, John Jonathan Pugh (Cartoons by):

The Times Book of Modern Manners. Perfect Behaviour in an Imperfect World.

London, HarperCollins, 2000 1st Ed., hard cover black cloth bds, gilt lettering to spine, Nr Fine, unclipped dust jacket, Nr Fine, contents fine and tight, pp143.

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Book number: 15285

Catalogue: Culture

Keywords: manners behaviour rude society well mannered diplomacy prose style The Times pitfalls contemporary fashion conduct guide etiquette greetings marriages divorces entertaining bereavement 0723010706

Murray, Donald S.:

The Guga Hunters.

Edinburgh, Birlinn Limited, 2008 1st ed., hard cover black cloth bds, Fine in Nr Fine dust jacket, no names, inscriptions etc..., contents fine and tight, pp259, b/w plates to centre. "...the story of the men who voyage to Sulasgeir each year...describing the danger, drama and even humour of the hunt itself, it also provides a fascinating insight in the culture and way of life that lies behind the world of the guga hunters, and reveals connections with similar traditions in other North Atlantic countries."

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Book number: 15265

Catalogue: Culture

Keywords: gannets guga birds bird hunters hunt chicks Sulasgeir prose poetry danger drama humour life culture Isle of Lewis Scotland 1841586846