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Published by Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1999
ISBN 10: 0155021478ISBN 13: 9780155021471
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Book
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.52.
Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 1979
ISBN 10: 0312585667ISBN 13: 9780312585662
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Published by Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd, 1979
Seller: W. Lamm, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Almost Like New. Tight, clean and crisp. A faint hint of shelf weart, with two bent page corners due to a binding error, otherwise an excellent copy with price clipped dustjacket now protected in a new Mylar cover. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. Almost Like New. ; 162 pages.
Published by St. Martin's Press, New York, 1979
ISBN 10: 0312585667ISBN 13: 9780312585662
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
Book First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xxii, 162pp, indexes, bw ills, maps. Or black cloth in jacket. Jacket with slight edge wear and some fading to spine, original price sticker to front. Ongka, a leader of the Melpa society of Mount Hagen in the New Guinea highlands, at the age of 60 looks back at his youth just before the white man came as explorers to his land and explains everyhting that made life meaningful-and dangerous- at this time: warfare, marriage alliances, sorcery, stick fights, rearing pigs for moka prestations, speech making, trading expeditions. He ends with an account of the 'big moka' of 1974, and his speculations on his country's independence. Spoken into a tape recorder in Melpa, and translated by Andrew Srathern who has also added an introduction, maps, photographs ans explanatory footnotes. Size: 8vo.