Search Results: Anthropology from Eric James

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, xx + 223 + vii (Index) pages including 111 black-and-white illustrations throughout; book very gently used, three tiny faded (coffee?) drop stains to fore edge with just a hint of page penetration, otherwise very clean and unmarked; DJ has numerous tiny chips and tears, now in new mylar protector. Gertrude Thomas' Richer Than Spices :How a royal bride's dowry introduced cane, lacquer, cottons, tea, and porcelain to England, and so revolutionized taste, manners, craftmanship, and history in both England and America . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Good.

London: Allen Lane Penguin Press , 1972. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, xiii + 222 pages including maps and drawings, plus 20 black-and-white photographs; very gently used ex-library copy in burgundy cloth covers with very bright and clear gilt lettering to spine, light shelf wear to bottom edges, bumps to corners and spine ends, rubber stamp to fore edge, two rubber stamps on copyright page and in margins of first and last text pages, ink signature/phone number and residue of label inside front cover, free front endpaper (presumably with card pocket) removed, but tight in binding, text pages otherwise very clean and unmarked, fresh and white; DJ chipped at spine top, gently bumped, two very tiny tears, but remarkably fresh, clean and bright.. First British Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good -. Illus. by .

Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.: KC Publications, 1968. Oversized stapled softcover, 72 pages including illustrations in full colour and black-and-white on every page; tiny traces of shelf wear, but very gently used, very clean and unmarked.. Soft Cover. Very Good ++.

London: Readers Union, 1958. Hardcover without dust jacket, 160 pages including map and drawings throughout, plus black-and-white photographs; ex-library copy (Seafarers' Education Service) with their bookplate inside front cover, several rubber stamped issue dates (and exotic ship names), bumps, wear and soiling to covers, otherwise gently used, text pages clean and unmarked. See also our listing for the very scarce Shanidar, The First Flower People: A personal narrative of one of the most important and exciting archaeological discoveries of recent years [The Humanity of Neanderthal Man] [Shanidar Cave Paleolithic Site, Zawi Chemi, Iraq].. Book Club Edition. Hard Cover. Good.