Ivan Brady (45 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Crease on cover*.

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. *Signed copy**Crease on cover* Tear on spine*.

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Writing on first page* Crease on cover*.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A clean, tight copy with a former owner's signature on the flyleaf but no internal markings. The covers are a bit scuffed.; Oversize.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed by Author on Title Page. Bottom page corners are slightly bumped. Bookseller Inventory BS/ME36080315. Inscribed by Author(s).

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Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Signed by Author.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Text clean and solid; Ethnographic Alternatives; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 161 pages.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:9780759103368.

hardcover no dust jacket. Condition: Good. Good to Very good condition. Minor wear. Binding tight, pages slightly age toned, otherwise clean. Previous owner's name marked inside and on page edges. No dust jacket. Pictures available upon request.? dw.

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Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. 327 pp. Index. Bibliography. Notes. Light edgewear, corners rubbed. Prev owner's name on the inside front cover. Papers from 8 anthropologists looking at how human populations adapt to changing environmental circumstances. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Paperback. Ivan Brady, University Press of Hawaii. Author: Ivan BradyBinding: PaperbackPublished: University Press of Hawaii., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis anthropological study, Transactions In Kinship: Adoption And Fosterage In Oceania, meticulously chronicles the complex and varied practices of kinship formation throughout the diverse cultures of Oceania. It presents a comprehensive analysis of adoption and fosterage, illustrating how these social mechanisms redefine familial bonds beyond biological ties. Ivan Brady's scholarly work uncovers the profound cultural significance and societal structures underpinning these unique arrangements. The text argues for a re-evaluation of Western-centric views on family, offering rich ethnographic data and theoretical insights. This essential volume instructs readers on the intricate ways societies construct and maintain their social fabric, making it a cornerstone for understanding human relationships. Paperback.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hb. Condition: VG. None. First Edition. Green cloth on boards with gilt title and gilt trim. 4x1 cm faint ex-cellotape residue to rear cover top margin by spine, otherwise clean cover. Edges: mild foxings. Eps: map of the North Pacific and South Pacific Ocean. Clean contents. Binding is As New. 306p. …

Endpaper maps, tables, text illustrations, xi + 308pp, references, gilt upper cover and spine, a very good copy in cloth covered boards.