ISBN: 9780226730820 - your own pigs you may not eat: a comparative study of new guinea societies (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover in a nice dust jacket. 368 pages, index, bibliography, diagrams. Pigs, yams, women and valuables are items of exchange throughout Papua New Guinea. Ceremonial exchange does not arise from economic necessity, rather a social phenomenon reflecting interplay between kinship and marriage structures, the nature of political leadership and the religious and symbolic systems found in these cultures. This work copares 13 New Guinea societies focusing on these distinctive ceremonial exchanges. Clean copy. Record # 378647.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1978. South Pacific, Oceania, New Guinea. University of Chicago Press. Very good cloth, minor sun-fading to spine, otherwise tight and clean. 368p. 3/25.

Zustand: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Zustand: Good. 1978 Chicago Press hardcover, with jacket, tight and unmarked, mild jacket wear. Fast Shipping - Safe and Secure Bubble Mailer.

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading 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:0226730824.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. hardback, octavo, light foxing to the closed page edges, a good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text and in a dust wrapper which is complete but has darkened to the spine, xiv + 368pp.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0226730824.…