Torben Monberg (30 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 9, No 2, pp. 99-136, Extracted from orig vol, then Recased in Orig Journal Covers, VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book has a moderate bump at the bottom corner of the front cover, light rubbing and smudging to covers leaves it in great condition. Well-bound with bright pages that are crisp and unmarked.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 10, No 3, pp. 349-358, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Paperback. 57p., slender paperback, very good. Working papers of the National Museum of Denmark, no. 1. Examines reactions to a phosphate mine on an outlying part of the Solomon Islands.

Condition: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Nov. 2 (weekend sale item)* 61 pp., Paperback, previous owner's name to front cover, else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Condition: Very Good. Well kept copy, tight and unmarked, light wear. Fast Shipping - Safe and Secure Bubble Mailer.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In blue cloth. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Uber-scarce in this state and condition, being SIGNED by the author, inscribed warmly to the ethnographer John Barker and his wife, also an ethnographer. A fine and accessible addition to the Pacific Islands Monograph Series. Published in First Edition state. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Editor's Foreword by Robert C. Kiste. Map endpapers front (the insular Pacific) and rear (Bellona Island). The ethnographer Monberg's ethnographic account of the Bellonese religion is descriptive in the Boasian tradition, super-rich in detail. He is well versed in the comparative materials of religion and Christianity in the insular Pacific. Black-and-white illustrations and diagrams and photographs galore. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xix, [2], 3-449 plus a list of other titles published in the series.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets. Signed by Author.…

Near fine! Paper bound in white stapled wrappers, IWGIA Document #24, illustrated with maps, 61pp. As new. 92 grams - ships letter mail.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good. Softbound 8vo. Cultural data on color terms and their usage. pp349-358. Bibliography. > Language: English | > Size: 8vo | > Media/Binding: Soft cover |.

8vo, 449pp. Illustrated in black and white. A very good hardback copy.

1st edition, paper wraps, 136pp, fold out maps, VG (v sl edge wear, v sl creased cover, bumped spine head & foot, v sl foxed text edges, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed) A Study of the Place of Beliefs and Rites in the Social Life of Pre-Christian Bellona. Language and culture of Rennell and Bellona Islands: vol 2, part 1.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Part I: The Concepts of Supernaturals. Owner's Name inside. Cover worn and creased. Ex University Library. 136 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Copenhagen, The National Museum of Denmark. 1966. xii+140 pages. Printed wrappers. The wrappers are a bit rubbed, with a tear of 1 cm on the front wrapper. Owner's signature. Underlinings with ballpoint pen in parts of the book. With fold-out table and map. Language and Culture of Rennell and Bellona Islands. Volume II. Part I.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good. Staplebound 12mo. IWGIA Document #24. The people of a small Polynesian outlier in the Solomons are approached by a foreign phosphate mining company. 61pp. Three maps. > Language: English | > Size: 12mo | > Media/Binding: Staple Bound |.

XII, 140 pp. + 1 folding table + 1 folding map. Printed wrappers. (Language and Culture of Rennell and Bellona Islands 2:1).

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition. 480 pages. 6.50x9.75x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. SIGNED by one of the authors, being inscribed warmly by Torben Monberg to the previous owner, John Barker, and his wfe, Anne. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, a big, tall, oversized trade paperback, minor wear of covers and text-block beyond light creasing to rear bottom tips for a range of pages, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. x, 1-428 pp. and complete with mapsMember, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets. Signed by Author.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Binding firm, interior clean and unmarked. Page ends lightly foxed. B/w photos, fold out maps. 428 pp. References, Index.

Part 1: The Concepts of Supernaturals. The National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen 1966. Large 8°. 140 pages. Maps and charts in b/w. Orig. soft cover. Cover slightly soiled. Very good-.

78 S. m. Ill., OKart. (Links unten mit durchgängigem Eckknick, sonst gut erhalten) Versand per Deutsche Post /DHL. Vorkasse grundsätzlich vorbehalten. BECAUSE OF THE EPR REGULATION NO SHIPPIMG POSSIBLE TO AT , BE, BG, ,CY , CZ, DK EE, ES, FI, FR, EL/GR, HR, HU, IT, LT , LU , LV, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SI , SE, SK. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 250. …

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[Offprint]. 38pp (99-136), appendix, notes, bibliography. Staples little rusted, extremities little shelf worn, overall a very good copy. Reprinted from Ethnology Volume IX, No. 2, April, 1970.

Condition: Befriedigend. Octavo. [36] pages. Softcover / Stapled offprint. Poor condition with some stronger signs of external wear. Waterstain. Inscribed and signe dto Myrna [Haugaard] by the author Torben Monberg. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen - Translator Erik Haugaard.

University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu 1991. 8vo. XIX+449 pages. With a few illustrations in b/w. Orig. blocked blue cloth. Near fine condition. * Pacific Islands Monograph Series, No. 9.

Copenhagen, 1966. 140 pp. 1 map. Soft cover.

Quarto softcover (VG-) illus; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Gyldendal, København 1978. Smal 4to. 166 sider. Illustreret i s/h. Heftet med orig. omslag. Lette brugsspor.

orig.wrappers. 25x18cm, xii, 140 pp, University of Copenhagen doctoral dissertation. Series: Language and Culture of Rennell and Bellona Island Full title reads: "The Religion of Bellona Island: A Study of the Place of Beliefs & Rites in the Social Life of Pre-Christian Bellona: Part 1: The Concepts of Supernaturals". Contents: Introduction: Field Work & Sources; The Purpose of the Present Study; Methods; Limitations of the Present Study; Positive Factors; Negative Factors; General Evaluation of the Material; Present-day Attitudes; Informants; Bellona Society: An Outline: Geography & Economy; Clans, Subclans & Lineages; The Household; Marriage; Parents & Children; Siblings & Cousins; Mother's Brother & Man's Sister's Child; Affinal Kinsmen; Social Stratifications & the Political System; The Universe: Creation of the World; The Universe; The Gods in General: Types &Physiognomies of the Gods; Relationship of Gods to Flora & Fauna; Worshipped & Non-worshipped Gods; Duality of the Worshipped Gods; The Sky Gods ('atua ngangi); The Gods in Ngabenga; Tehainga'atua; Other Sky Gods; The District Gods ( ngasuenga); 'Aitu and ngasuenga; Tehu'aingabenga; Other District Gods; The Significance of District Gods; Non-worshipped Gods ('apai); The Culture Heroes (kakai); The Hiti; The Ancestors: Death & Afterlife; Annihilated Ancestors; Worshipped Ancestors; Man & Supernaturals: The Supernaturals: An Outline; Relations to Nature; Social Relations; Ancestors; Origins & Explanations; Transactions; Appendix: The Sacred & the Profane: A Survey of Some Bellonese Concepts. Some rubbing & soil to wrappers, VG. Folding map & chart (illustrator).…