Magic Witchcraft Curing by John Middleton Editor (9 results)
Language: English
Published by Natural History Press 1967
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, U.S.A.Jeff Stark
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: VG Minus. 1st Edition. About very good minus - no markings, some light cover and edge wear. No outstanding negative faults.
Language: English
Published by Natural History Press, Garden City, NY 1967
- Hardcover
Seller: Paradise Found Books, Chico, CA, U.S.A.Paradise Found Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. GOOD jacket yellowing with edge wear and rubbing, small chips and tears on edges. Boards have light edge wear, gift inscription on first page, pages beginning to yellow, otherwise interior is clean.
Published by The Natural History Press 1967
- Softcover
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.Sequitur Books
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear.
Published by NATURAL HISTORY PRESS 1967 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: RAC Books, Red Lion, PA, U.S.A.RAC Books
Contact seller5-star seller1ST edition. `VG/VG-. DJ SLIGHTLY YELLOWED WITH EDGEWEAR. THIS VOLUME OF AMERICAN MUSEUM SOURCEBOOKS IN ANTHROPOLOGY IS A COLLECTION OF ETHNOGRAPHIC REPORTS ON THE ROLE OF MAGIC ( WITCHCRAFT, SORCERY, DIVINATION, AND CURING) IN THE LIVES OF PRIMITIVE SOCIETIES. 346 PP.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by American Museum of Natural History/Natural History Press, Garden City, NY 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.Gargoyle Books, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition First Printing. Collection of 16 ethnographic essays on magical beliefs & behaviors, including those related to witchcraft, divination, curing & healing, & sorcery. In 346 pages with Index & Bibliography in rear, some illustrations. A FIRST EDITION…, First Printing, from 1967, this hardcover has brown cloth over quarter black cloth-covered boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages creamy white with very mild tanning to edges, but completely unmarked. Exterior shows very mild rubbing to extremities & corner bumping. The unclipped DJ (with orig. $8.95 price intact to front flap) is VG+: clean with slight chipping to both head & heel of spine; nicely covered in nonreflective mylar cover by previous owner. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Published by The Natural History Press, Garden City 1967
Seller: Daedalus Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Daedalus Books
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Paperbacl. Condition: Very Good-. General wear, but clean and intact. ; American Museum Sourcebooks in Anthropology; 8vo; 346 pages.
More imagesPublished by The Natural History Press, for the Merican Museum of Natural History 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Braintree Book Rack, Cohasset, MA, U.S.A.Braintree Book Rack
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A bright, clean copy in excellent condition.
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Good ++. First Edition. These 346 pages gather together 16 essays on the subject(s) with approximately that number of writers. Three of the writers, for example, are : Asen Balikci, Scarlett Epstein, and David Tait. One of the pieces is called `Divination in Bunyoro, Uganda '. LEARN more about : Second Bur…ial Rites, sufferer, sanctions, symtomatic dreams, clairvoyant, abortive cannibal feasts, ohgiwe, Mallegowda, and West Town. At least one article uses b/w diagrams to enhance text - mostly UNillustrated. Cond ; Paper wrapper is white with black lettering. Front cover illustration involves a mask and lightning. Wear points at two bottom corners. stain on half-title. No names nor marks. Tight in binding. Bright. Minimal soiling. Reading copy only ! Quote (p. 201) : " After the death of her husband, Arnapak, a shaman, moved with her sons among the Kagnermiut. where she wanted to marry again. The young man she had her eye on had no desire for her, presumably because of her age. Then Arnapak decided to take revenge by sending ._._._. ." Size: 8vo. B/W Diagrams (illustrator).
Published by Natural History Press, Garden City 1967
- Softcover
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. This 346 page - INDEX at the back - volume opens with a world map showing the 14, mostly equitorial, tribes under discussion. Then the introduction notes the close border between religion and magic. LEARN more about : Konkomba society, jealousy, statuses, low productive technology, Cewa sorcery,… Zande, Buye, coffee farms, judicial arbitration, Fincas, patron, irksome insanity, and Momostenango. UNillustrated but there is some tabular data. Cond : Paper wrapper is white. Brown trim, black lettering. Tight in binding. No marks in textblock. Lots of edge wear. Page edges toned or soiled. Very good reading copy. QUote (p. 31) : " Quesalid (for this is the name he received when he became a sorcerer) did not believe in the power of the sorcerers - or, more accurately, shamans, since this is a better term for their specific type of activity in ._._._. . ".
