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Zustand: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. 18 Figures, 15 Plates (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 352 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

1st paperback edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xviii, 331 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-325) and index. Subjects; Massim (Papua New Guinean people). Ceremonial exchange Papua New Guinea. Values ; Case studies. Social change ; Case studies. 1 Kg.…

Zustand: Near Fine. Remembered as "a scholar's scholar," a fine and engrossing rightly influential ethnography of a Massim area people in the sacred archipelago of Papua New Guinea, home of the infamous kula ring. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. From the personal library of John Barker, noted Papua New Guinea scholar and major ethnographer of the Maisin people of Papua New Guinea. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xviii [2], 331 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Zustand: Near Fine. Reprint Edition. Remembered as "a scholar's scholar," a fine and engrossing rightly influential ethnography of a Massim area people in the sacred archipelago of Papua New Guinea, home of the infamous kula ring. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. From the personal library of Dan Jorgensen, noted Papua New Guinea scholar and major ethnographer of the Telefol peoples of Western Province, Papua New Guinea. Previous owner's inscription, neatly rendered. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xviii [2], 331 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. 18 Figures, 15 Plates (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 18 Figures, 15 Plates (illustrator).

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Deals with fundamental practices of value creation on Gawa, a small island off the southeast coast of mainland Papua New Guinea, the inhabitants of which participate in the long-distance kula shell exchange ring. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 line drawings, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502. . 1992. New Ed. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 352 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Very good. Signed by author, Meggitt copy. Paper for the 65th Annual Meeting of the American Anthro. Asso., Nov. 17-20, 1966. 12pp, diagrams at end.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This new edition of the critically acclaimed The Fame of Gawa-originally published in 1986-makes available for the first time this important work in paperback. The Fame of Gawa is concerned with fundamental practices of value creation on Gawa, a small island off the southeast coast of mainland Papua New Guinea, the inhabitants of which participate in the long-distance kula shell exchange ring. Integrating various aspects of the study of society and culture--including the sociocultural construction of space and time, self-other relations and the body, and moral and political problems of hierarchy and equality-Nancy D. Munn shows that it is through achieving fame in the wider inter-island world that the Gawan community asserts its own internal viablity.…

Zustand: NEW.

Zustand: New. Deals with fundamental practices of value creation on Gawa, a small island off the southeast coast of mainland Papua New Guinea, the inhabitants of which participate in the long-distance kula shell exchange ring.&Uumlber den AutorNa.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Fame of Gawa | A Symbolic Study of Value Transformation in a Massim Society | Nancy D. Munn | Taschenbuch | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 1992 | Duke University Press | EAN 9780822312703 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.…

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0801407397. 18 Figures, 15 Plates (illustrator).…

8vo; pp. xxiv, 234; 1 map, 1 diagram, 15 figures, glossary, bibliography, index; ; original grey cloth, with some highlighting throughout, a very good copy. First edition. Very scarce.

stiff wraps. Octavo, stiff illustrated wraps, b&w illus (text illus and plates), pp xx, 244 including glossary, bibliography and index. Spine sunned. Previous owner's signature and ink stamp of an Alice Springs Art Gallery and bookshop, both to halftitle page, otherwise clean. Very good condition. Uncommon. First published by Cornell University Press in 1973. A new afterword by the author has been added to this edition. Munn examines how concise graphic forms used by the Walbiri people of the Northern Territory [now more usually the Warlpiri, sometimes referred to as Yapa] are used to create a potentially unlimited set of totemic designs, each with its own unique meaning. Includes illustrations of illustrations of sand drawings, paper drawings and totemic designs, and their links to wider aspects of Warlbiri society. A landmark study. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1973. Octavo, xxiv, 236 pages with numerous diagrams and illustrations (15 from photographs). Cloth; top edge lightly foxed; a near-fine copy with the excellent dustwrapper (lightly sunned on the spine, with slight offsetting to the rear panel). The author's important first monograph, based on her 1956 and 1957 fieldwork with the Walbiri (Warlpiri) people of Central Australia. One of the 'Symbol, Myth and Ritual' series.…