"Bioarchaeology and Identity in the Americas" represents an important shift in the interpretation of skeletal remains in the Americas. Until recently, bioarchaeology has focused on interpreting and analyzing populations. The contributors here look to examine how individuals fit into those larger populations. The overall aim is to demonstrate how ...
One of the surprising conclusions is that Navajo social structure offers women protection from the effects of poverty, isolation, and discrimination, and provides a climate in which high fertility is not costly. Presents vital statistics of the tribe, and compares them to earlier studies and to stu
Edition: Probable 1st Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: League of Women Voters of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Date Published: 1962
Description: Very Good. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Call numbers on side edge of front cover by spine which is covered with clear protective tape, smudges on covers, small spot and sticker residue on front cover with library name stamp, name stamp also on title page with marked out bar code and discarded stamp. 66 pages. read more
Publisher: Arizona Archaeological & Historical Society
Date Published: 1962
Description: NEAR FINE CONDITION, CLEAN & SHARP BUT FOR evidence of 3 faint small coffee drops & a light owner name stamp of Douglas W. Schwartz (author of Prehistoric Man in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky Preshistory, & more, also Pres. of the School of American Research), 27-page 6 by 9-inch tan paperbound journal, TEPECANO HOUSE TYPES (JALISCO), unusual article about the twin homes of the Tepecano Indians of northern Jalisco, who have remaining from their heritage a home pattern of two thatched partially ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Canada. Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Ottawa
ISBN-13:9780662330608ISBN:0662330609
Description: [0-662-33060-9] 2003. (4to plastic coil binding) Very good. 85pp. 4to. Illustrations, tables. Locale: Canada. (Indians of North America, Population (Canada), Statistics (Canada)) read more
Description: 23 p.; issued as 29th Congress, 2d Session, HR 53; slight extraction roughness at spine, light age toning, now in self wrappers; an admittedly incomplete probably inaccurate gathering of population figures and statistics, partially tabular and partially anecdotal reports from the field, *Helping and promoting global literacy since 1961* read more
Binding: cloth
Publisher: Weed/Parson, Albany
Date Published: 1877
Description: v. good. tight/clean vol. some scuffing to covers. Excellent reference for each NYS county. Shows polpulations by race/types and numbers of churches/agriculture, etc. read more
Description: 1994. 1990 CP-3-7. 2 volumes. Lg.4tos. 1398pp., appendices (about 900pp), original wraps. Light non-circulating library numbers and name on fronts--no other marks, no spine numbers, no pocket. VG plus. Set of 2 volumes: read more
Description: First edition in English; tall octavo, 130, [3] pp., 8 color lithograph plates printed by Debray, each with three images and emphasis on costume, double page ethnographic map, 4 leaves of music not included in the pagination, later cloth with portion of original front cover laid on; binding faded and light general age toning; the author intends to correct misconceptions about Mexico fostered by novelists and persons of "evil intent" so a generally positive assessment except for the Apaches ... read more
Binding: Wraps, in Binder
Publisher: Various Publishers
Date Published: 1970
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Black cardboard binder containing 10 items: List of Publications & Available Reprints by A. Roberto Frisancho, plus 9 of his papers (reprints from various scholarly journals) on various aspects of human growth. The 9 papers are: Frisancho, S.M. Garn & C.G. Rohmann: AGE AT MENARCHE: A NEW METHOD OF PREDICTION & RETROSPECTIVE ASSESSMENT BASED ON HAND X-RAYS, 1969; Frisancho: HUMAN GROWTH & PULMONARY FUNCTION OF A HIGH ALTITUDE PERUVIAN QUECHUA POPULATION, 1969; Frisancho & ... read more
Description: Old World Disease in Colonial Spanish America. Norman, OK & London: University of Oklahoma Press, (1992). Several b/w figures and tables. 285 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Red cloth. Mild shelf wear. Else near fine. Clean, tight and bright. Dj is in like condition. Very good+/Very good+. read more
Description: 8 text figs and amp. Very Good. In wraps. Minor stain to front & name stamp at corner. 9 1/4 x 6", 59. Territorial outlines of Visitas by number. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Toronto. University of Toronto Press. 1924.
Description: 19cm, 449p., with 54 illustrations, large folding colour map, bibliography, green cloth, slightly faded gilt titles, very good to fine (scs), Containing forty three articles including "Pioneer Transportation in Canada" (Burpee), "The Fruit Industry in Canada" (Macoun), "The Dinosaurs of Alberta" (Parks) and "Water Power in Ontario" (Sifton). The rear map is the geological map of Canada and Newfoundland issued in 1913 by the Department of Mines for Canada. read more
Description: Front wrpr. frayed, missing piece in corner, general wrpr. wear, old brown soiling to corners of first 3 leaves. 89pp. Folio. Orig. prntd. wrprs. 8 maps, mostly fldg. Numerous photo plates with individual & group portraits of Indian chiefs in suits & ties & western clothes, several views of reservations, Indian artifacts. All Indian reservations visited, details on populations, also history of each tribe in N.Y. Some of the maps are fascimiles of 18th century maps. Published by Eleventh Census ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Date Published: 1988
Description: Near Fine. National Geographic Fine softcover, no map, Cover Feature " Can Man Save this fragile Earth? ", Rondonia: Brazil's Imperiled Rain Forest, Urueu-Wau Indians: Last Days of Eden, Quietly Conserving Nature, Caribou. Majestic Wanderers, An Arctic Dilemma, Whales: An Era of Discovery, New Perspective on the World, Population, Plenty, and Poverty, Happy Reading! ! ! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Date Published: 1988
Description: Near Fine. National Geographic Fine softcover, no map, Cover Feature " Can Man Save this fragile Earth? ", Rondonia: Brazil's Imperiled Rain Forest, Urueu-Wau Indians: Last Days of Eden, Quietly Conserving Nature, Caribou. Majestic Wanderers, An Arctic Dilemma, Whales: An Era of Discovery, New Perspective on the World, Population, Plenty, and Poverty, Happy Reading! ! ! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Date Published: 1988
Description: Fine. National Geographic Fine, Like New still in brown covering, Map included, Cover Feature " Can Man Save this fragile Earth? ", Rondonia: Brazil's Imperiled Rain Forest, Urueu-Wau Indians: Last Days of Eden, Quietly Conserving Nature, Caribou. Majestic Wanderers, An Arctic Dilemma, Whales: An Era of Discovery, New Perspective on the World, Population, Plenty, and Poverty, Happy Reading! ! ! read more
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