Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Large Octavo, viii, 600 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine pictorial blue with gilt and white lettering. Slight crinkles to the head tail edges and two small chips to spine tail edge with slight damp staining interiorly to the head/tail edges. Boards show mild wear with slight damp staining to the head/tail edges. Text block shows light wear to the edges. Frontispiece. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. More

New York: Columbia University Press, 1960. First Edition. Octavo, xi, 132 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine light brown with dark blue lettering. Spine shows modest sunning with few chips to the head and tail edges. Slight age toning to the rear. Boards have very light wear to the exterior and minimal edge wear. Text block has mildly age toned edges and previous owner's information to the front free end paper. Slight underlines to few pages interiorly. First edition. More

London: Routledge, 2009. Octavo, xix, 554 pages. In Good condition. Ex-library with library stamps on top edge and contents page. Spine is blue with white print. Boards blue paper with white print. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Illustrations: b&w. More

Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1967. First Edition. Long Octavo, xxviii, 763 pages. In Good condition with Good minus dust jacket. Spine is tan with blue text. Dust jacket has shelf wear, some staining and damp staining on the back cover, front flap is price clipped, there is tearing along the edges of varying degrees, there are holes along the flap fold, on the spine, and on the back cover. Boards are a faded blue, have minor shelf wear, and bumping to corners. Text block has staining on the bottom corner edges, minor foxing along the side and top edges, and foxing on the pastedowns and end papers. More

Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2009. Octavo, xiii, xvii, 288 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine black with red lettering. Boards have minimal wear to the exterior with two ex-library stickers to the rear and mild tilt to the spine. Text block has extremely light tone to the edges with few instances of ex-library markings interiorly. Illustrated. More

Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1975. First Edition. Octavo, 94 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine blue/ivory with black lettering. Mild soiling wear with slight age toning with few chips to the edges vertical crease to the spine. Boards have slight, small damp stain to the front and faintly sunned exterior. Text block has lightly age toned edges. First Edition. More

New York: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1918. First English Language Edition. Octavo, x, 265 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Full binding of blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Chipping to cloth at spine and corners. Small stain to bottom edge of front cover, and some staining to rear cover. Age-toning to textblock. Signature of previous owner on front free endpaper. Rear board starting to detach from gutter, with some webbing exposed. Shelved in Case 10. More

New York, Evanston, San Francisco: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1973. First US Edition. Octavo, 512 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Slight shelf wear with previous bookshop's small sticker to the front with mildly sunned spine, small closed chip to rear head edge and lightly rubbed edges. Boards have slight whitish spotting, mild lean to the spine and minor edge wear. Text block has moderate age toning to the edges with faint offsetting to the end papers. Illustrated. First US Edition. More

Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1955. First Edition. Octavo, 250 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Blue and white pictorial spine with black lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price clipped. Mild wear with failing sunning. Cloth has very minor edge wear. Text block has moderately age toned edges with faint offsetting to end papers and Illustrated with black and white photographs. First Edition. More

London: Cambridge University Press, 1971. First Edition. Super Octavo, xv, 238 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Fair dust jacket. Spine is off-white with black lettering. Dust jacket has scuffing on the front cover, foxing, minor staining and scratches on the back cover, and tearing of varying degrees, mainly along the edges and the spine. Dust jacket is price clipped. Boards have minor shelf wear and some scratches and scuffing. More

Rehovat: Balaban Publishers, 1998. Octavo; VG/paperback; deep red spine with gilt and white text; exterior to covers have minimal wear; fully intact binding; textblock exterior edges have mild handling wear; interior clean; Illustrated; pp 400. More

Bethesda, MD: Adler & Adler, 1986. First U.S. Edition, First Printing. Octavo; 319 pages; Very Good/Very Good Minus; spine grey with red and blue text; dust jacket protected with mylar; price unclipped reading "$19.95", some shelfwear to dust jacket, including creasing, chipping, small open and closed tears, and a small closed hole to the rear flap fold; textblock clean; endpapers printed with a black and white map of Africa, Asia, and the Indian Ocean; inscribed by Heyerdahl on title dated August 27, 1986; one black and white photographic insert at spread 88-9, two full color photographic inserts at spreads 184-5 and 248-9; shelved under front counter. More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. First edition. Octavo; 1st edition; G-; Hardcover; Spine, blue with gold print; Boards in blue cloth, lightly cocked spine, light wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has spotting to endpapers, gutter stain to front endpapers, light age-toning to paper, else clean and tight; xii, 492, xxviii pages. More

San Francisco: Chandler & Sharp Publishers, Inc., 1976. Thin Octavo; G/paperback; black spine with white text; covers have slight soiling wear; some soiling; modest edge wear; good binding; text block edges have light tone; light ink to half title page; slight wear to hinges; interior fair; illustrated; pp 78. More

Seattle: A Salisbury Press Book, Superior Publishing Company, 1977. Limited edition. Quarto; Limited edition, 202/250; G+; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, light wear to spine caps and corners, light shelfwear, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Signed in ink by the authors on the title page; 337 pages, illustrated (chiefly b&w). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates] NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #3-5. More

Xining: People's Government of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture; Propaganda Department of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, 1991. Large quarto: 142 pages. Very good-. White spine with black titling in Chinese, Tibetan, and English. Corners and edges of wraps lightly bumped; spine lightly creased; Corners of text block slightly bumped. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. Text in Chinese, Tibetan, and English. SH consignment. This is an oversized item which may require additional postage; please inquire for rates. More

Oosterhout N.B., The Netherlands: Anthropological Publications, 1968. Reprint. 10mo; VG-; red with black spine; gilt text; reprinted; volume 2 only; no jacket; cloth exterior shows mild wear, only one or two smudges; minor rubbing wear to spine edges and fore corners; strong boards; text block edges have light yellowish toning; previous bookshop's sticker to front pastedown; interior clean; illustrated with maps at rear; pp 610. More

Aldershot UK and Burlington VT: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2004. Octavo; VG; burgundy spine with gilt text; cloth exterior clean; minor bump front tail corner; mild lean to spine; no jacket; textblock exterior edges show minimal wear; interior clean; volume 18 only; pp 363 NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2. More

Ottawa: Department of the Secretary of State, National Museum of Canada, 1964. Octavo; First published 1950, Reprinted 1964; 2 Volumes; G-; Paperback; Spine, green with black print; Covers have slight edgewear, light shelfwear, but clean and bright; Text blocks have cocked spine, light moisture puckering to top edge of v. 1, bump to top fore corner of v. 2, else clean and tight; 2 vols. (xii, 433 pages ; ix, paged 435-880), illustrated (b&w plates). More

London: Institute of Commonwealth Studies, 2013. Octavo; VG-/paperback; sage green spine with white text; covers show light wear; mild; slight sticker residue to front; intact binding; textblock exterior edges show minimal wear; interior clean; illustrated; pp 270. More

Sydney, Melbourne, London: Angus & Robertson Ltd, 1965. First Edition. Octavo; VG-/G; black/tan pictorial spine with yellow text; first edition; dust jacket exterior shows modest wear with slight smudges; 2 inch closed chip to rear head edge; otherwise few chips to edges; mild tone to flaps; cloth exterior has minimal wear; tight binding; strong boards; text block exterior edges have very light tone; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated; pp 208. More

Taipei: Ch'ing-wen Publishing, 1966. Later (1977) printing of 1966 reissue of the original work published between 1914 and 1938. XIII volumes in five books. Small octavos: xxi, 320, [3] pages; xxv, 321-736, [1], pages + folding plate; xxxiv, 716, [3] pages; xx, 178, [1] pages; viii, iv, 261, [2] pages; all volumes profusely illustrated with black and white plates. Very good. Bound in contemporary full green cloth with silver lettering to spine. Spines slightly tuned and shelf-worn; Bindings lightly marked and bumped; text blocks somewhat age-toned and slightly foxed with occasional light bumping to text block edges. SH consignment. This is an oversized item which may require additional postage; please inquire for rates. More

Bruxelles: Musée Royal d' Histoire Naturelle de Belgique, 1933. Large quarto, 222 pages + 181 black and white in-text illustrations and 91 black and white photographic plates with tissue guards. Very good. Bound in full red cloth with black painted label bearing gilt text; Spine somewhat sunned; Light marking and staining to boards; light bumping to edges and corners of boards; Original paper wraps bound in; Ink inscription to title page; Text block age-toned; Tissue guards age-toned and somewhat foxed. Introductory volume only of a four-volume set published between 1933 and 1939. Text in French. SH consignment. This is an oversized item and may require additional postage; please inquire for rates. More

New York: Viking, 2012. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; xi, 499 pages; VG/VG; spine grey with copper, red, and black text; dust jacket protected with mylar; price unclipped reading "$36.00", mild shelfwear to dust jacket; textblock clean; signed flat by Diamond on title; color photographic insert at spread 148-9, black and white photographic insert at 308-9; shelved Anthropology. More

Brussel: Carl Muquardt, 1861/1862. New Edition. Quartos, 2 volumes; VG; bound in later 3/4 acid-washed calf, marbled paper boards, spines paneled with two teal labels, gilt titling; some mild shelfwear and rubbing, primarily to marbled paper; name stamp to sfep of both volumes; Volume 1 with 63 of 64 plates, lacking plate 31, Volume 2 with 86 plates, for a total of 149 of 150 exquisite hand-colored plates with representations of costumes and uniforms from all over the world.; text in German; shelved case 9. More