Weeks john h (55 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: no jacket present. The hardcover shows moderate wear with some discoloration and small stains on the green cloth cover. The binding is intact but slightly loosened, with visible wear along the spine. The pages are aged and show signs of foxing, typical for a book of this era. There is no dust jacket, and the book is free from inscriptions or library markings. Illustrated with photographs by James H. Ricau, Chet Kellogg, Guy F. Bernard, Richard Koch, Weeks Hall, E. R. Courrege, Dan Leyrer, John Reinhard, E. M. Morgan, and C. R. Churchill (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. "First Quest Edition 2003 First Printing 2003" stated. Fine hardback in fine dust jacket ($29.95) on rear panel. Only trivial, if any signs of age/previous use to book and dust jacket.

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

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Magazine. Octavo. 127pp. Perfectbound. Art editor is Gail Howell-Jones. Black and white illustrations. Light rubbing else fine. Ian Robinson founded Oasis in 1969 and continued to publish the magazine while Robinson founded Oasis Books in 1970. This magazine is devoted to the translation and review of well known poets and authors such as: Bruno Jasienski, Florence Chia Ying Yeh Chao, and Max Jacob. Well known poets and author's include George Bowering, a well known poet and historian and Martin Booth, a British novelist and poet who founded the Sceptre Press. Three chapters of Lotte Bullock's *The Lost Tiger* are printed in this issue. Also includes Illustrations by Carol Chapman, Jean Demelier, Patrick O'Keeffe, Stanley Engel, and John Mitchinson. Additional contributors include Anthony Hodge, Philip Weeks, David H W Grubb, Reginald Levy, John Rice, Donato Cinicolo III, Sally Tylecote, Paul Matthews, William Oxley, Paul Gogarty, Colin Nixon, Thea Clark, Ervin Gaspar, Michael Gold, Richard Austin, Paul Green, Robin Lee, William Bedford, Bruton Connors, Andrew Darlington, Valerie Owen, Charles Black, Craig Anderson, Matt Simpson, Simon McNulty, Cecily Lambert, John Mitchinson, David Jaffin, Roger Bonner, Rachel Blake, Mark Young, and Francesca de Masi.…

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

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 251 pages. illus foxing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Second impression. Pages clean, no markings, wear to edges. Complete with numerous illustrations. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Venture into the heart of the Congo with John Henry Weeks's 'Among Congo Cannibals,' a fascinating exploration of African culture and tribal life in the early 20th century. Weeks, a keen observer of ethnology, provides a detailed account of his experiences and interactions within the Congo, offering valuable insights into the traditions and customs of the region's inhabitants. This historical text delves into the complexities of Congolese society, examining aspects such as social structures and daily life. While the book's title references cannibalism, the work as a whole presents a broader study of the people of the Congo, their beliefs, and their place in the world. Meticulously prepared for print republication, this edition offers a window into a pivotal moment in the history of Central Africa, making it an essential resource for those interested in anthropology, African history, and travel narratives. Explore a world on the cusp of change, as seen through the eyes of a dedicated ethnographer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Congo Life and Folklore' by John Henry Weeks offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of Congolese culture. A valuable resource for those interested in the history and ethnography of the Congo (Democratic Republic), this meticulously prepared edition explores the diverse tribes, customs, and folklore that shape the region. Weeks' work delves into the rich tapestry of Congolese traditions, providing insights into social structures, beliefs, and everyday life. Explore the folklore and mythology that underpin Congolese society and gain a deeper understanding of the region's cultural heritage. This book sheds light on the intricate social fabric of the Congo, making it an essential read for anyone studying Central African history, anthropology, or folklore. A timeless exploration of a vibrant and fascinating culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Pictorial Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Second Edition. xxii + 468pp, numerous illustrations, attractive pictorial cloth, circa 1905. Illustrated (illustrator).

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Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Venture into the heart of the Congo with John Henry Weeks's 'Among Congo Cannibals,' a fascinating exploration of African culture and tribal life in the early 20th century. Weeks, a keen observer of ethnology, provides a detailed account of his experiences and interactions within the Congo, offering valuable insights into the traditions and customs of the region's inhabitants. This historical text delves into the complexities of Congolese society, examining aspects such as social structures and daily life. While the book's title references cannibalism, the work as a whole presents a broader study of the people of the Congo, their beliefs, and their place in the world. Meticulously prepared for print republication, this edition offers a window into a pivotal moment in the history of Central Africa, making it an essential resource for those interested in anthropology, African history, and travel narratives. Explore a world on the cusp of change, as seen through the eyes of a dedicated ethnographer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Congo Life and Folklore' by John Henry Weeks offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of Congolese culture. A valuable resource for those interested in the history and ethnography of the Congo (Democratic Republic), this meticulously prepared edition explores the diverse tribes, customs, and folklore that shape the region. Weeks' work delves into the rich tapestry of Congolese traditions, providing insights into social structures, beliefs, and everyday life. Explore the folklore and mythology that underpin Congolese society and gain a deeper understanding of the region's cultural heritage. This book sheds light on the intricate social fabric of the Congo, making it an essential read for anyone studying Central African history, anthropology, or folklore. A timeless exploration of a vibrant and fascinating culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - John H Weeks spent thirty years living among the Bakongo tribe in Africa, and this book is his account of the experience. It offers a detailed look into the lives, traditions, and beliefs of the Bakongo people, as well as their relationship with neighboring tribes. The book is a fascinating chronicle of a bygone era and provides valuable insight into the intersection of African and European cultures in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Step into the fascinating world of Central African tribes with John H. Weeks' memoir. Retelling his thirty years spent living among the Boloki and other Congo peoples, Weeks offers insight into their daily lives, religious practices, and cultural peculiarities. With entertaining anecdotes and vivid descriptions, this book is sure to captivate readers interested in anthropology, travel, or adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

First edition, octavo, green cloth boards, green brown & & yellow Congo scene to front board & spine, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xxii + 468pp + 4pp book adverts, VG (some rubbing to boards & board edges, moderate browning & fixing to page edges, prize-giving label to fep, occasional light foxing throughout). …