The Palm and the Pleiades: Initiation and Cosmology in Northwest Amazonia

Hugh-Jones, Stephen

Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, 1979

Condition: Near Fine Hardcover

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332pp.incl.index; HB burgundy w/gilt; slight rub w/soil on foredge; clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/blkl.-pic.cover; sunned w/wear on edges&corners; flaps yellowed. "This book is the first and only extended study in English of Amazonian ritual, focussing on Yurupary, a secret men's cult widespread throughout Northwest Amazonia." some illus. Seller Inventory # 056739

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Title: The Palm and the Pleiades: Initiation and ...

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England

Publication Date: 1979

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st

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