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1914/1967. Journals, anthropology. Masson et C. Editeurs/ Johnson Reprint. Very good ex-library bound in dark blue-greenish cloth 628p.

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Masson et Cie, éditeurs, Paris - 1932, tome XL, N° 5-6, 16,50x25,50 cm, broché, 264 pages Bon état intérieur, couverture abîmée - Pour les envois hors de France, la tafication «livre & brochure» pour les frais de port a disparue.Les frais de port annoncés correspondent à une moyenne. Ils seront calculés au plus juste en fonction du poids de votre article.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines manifestations of magic, religion, and ritual expressed through secret societies in the Ivory Coast's mountainous regions. The author presents case studies illustrating the various activities of these confraternities, describing their initiation rites, modes of operation, and belief systems. The author argues that these secret societies provide a framework for understanding the spiritual and social lives of the people in this region. By exploring the rituals, beliefs, and practices of these hidden groups, the author sheds light on a vital aspect of the Ivory Coast's rich cultural heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of ancient civilizations in Egypt. The author explores the profound influence of Asia on the development of Egyptian culture, particularly during its formative stages. Examining archaeological evidence, cultural practices, and language, the book uncovers the interconnectedness of these ancient societies. Tracing the origins of agriculture, the spread of knowledge, and the exchange of ideas, the author sheds light on the profound impact that Asia had on the rise of Egyptian civilization. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, this book uncovers the rich tapestry of cultural exchange that shaped the course of human history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. A fascinating exploration of ancient petroglyphs within a megalithic monument, this book uncovers the intriguing designs etched upon the walls of the Gavr'inis tomb. The author, an expert in the field of anthropology, offers a novel interpretation of these enigmatic symbols, suggesting they are not mere abstract motifs but rather depict the very essence of human identityâ"the unique patterns found on our fingertips. By comparing these ancient carvings with modern fingerprint analysis techniques, the book establishes a compelling connection between prehistoric art and the distinctive biological traits that make us who we are. This fresh perspective sheds new light on the artistic and cultural practices of our Neolithic ancestors, revealing a profound understanding of the human form and a reverence for its individuality. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of cave paintings in the Iberian Peninsula, from the earliest, simple, red ochre drawings of animals, to later, complex polychrome works depicting humans, animals, and scenes from daily life. Analyzing the paintings' techniques, styles, and subject matter, the author traces the development of artistic expression in prehistoric Spain. The book establishes a firm chronology for these works of art, placing them within the broader framework of European prehistory and providing a valuable resource for scholars and art enthusiasts alike. The insights offered in this book deepen our understanding of the creativity and symbolic thinking of our ancestors, shedding light on their beliefs, rituals, and daily lives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the diverse civilizations that inhabited Scandinavia during the Neolithic period, exploring the unique characteristics, social structures, and material cultures of three distinct groups: the Balts, the Megalith builders, and the Corded Ware people. The author meticulously analyzes archaeological evidence, including tools, weapons, ceramics, and burial practices, to uncover the fascinating story of these ancient societies. Through the examination of settlement patterns, economic activities, artistic expressions, and religious beliefs, the book sheds light on the complex interactions and cultural exchanges that shaped prehistoric Scandinavia. By providing a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of these civilizations, this book contributes to our knowledge of human history and the development of complex societies in the circumpolar region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates a particular type of cave art that depicts the use of bridles and halters when working with horses during the Pleistocene period. The author argues that these depictions provide evidence of early human dominance over horses, their domestication and use as a food source. This practice, represented through cave art, would later lead to humans developing their tool use and becoming more civilized. By examining specific cave paintings and their details, the author uncovers the depth and complexity of early equestrian practices, revealing the significance of this relationship in human history. The book presents a compelling analysis of prehistoric art and its implications for understanding the evolution of human-animal relationships. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book details the initial work of the Human Paleontology Institute. The book is a compilation of two campaigns in 1909 and 1910 by Breuil and Obermaier, with support from the local prehistorians of the Santander province in Northern Spain. The findings of these excavations range from various levels of the Magdalenian period to the Azilian era. This book also details the discovery of a new cave with paintings in the same region. Additionally, there are summaries of excavations in the south and west of Spain of various cave paintings, followed by an analysis of their similarities. This book not only presents findings but also lays the groundwork for the Human Paleontology Institute, which would go on to conduct many more significant excavations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of human paleontology in England. The author, a renowned geologist, traces the evolution of our understanding of human origins from the groundbreaking work of early naturalists to the cutting-edge discoveries of today. Through a comprehensive analysis of fossil remains and geological formations, the book sheds light on the emergence of our species and its place within the broader narrative of life on Earth. By examining controversies and debates that have shaped the field, the book not only provides a comprehensive account of scientific progress but also highlights the human endeavor to unlock the mysteries of our past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive examination of the history of human presence in the Lorraine region of France, with a focus on the Paleolithic era. The author analyzes the archaeological record, including stone tools, animal remains, and cave art, to trace the evolution of human societies in the area. The book situates the region within the broader context of Paleolithic Europe, exploring the cultural connections and migrations that shaped its prehistory. It delves into the subsistence strategies, technological innovations, and artistic expressions of these early inhabitants, shedding light on their daily lives and their place in human history. The insights presented in this book contribute to our understanding of the origins and development of human civilization in the region and beyond. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the work of a dozen 19th-century painters who traveled to South America to capture the region's people, landscapes, and cultures. The author assesses the merits and shortcomings of their work, which ranges from naturalist paintings to romanticized scenes. Beyond their artistic quality, these works provide valuable historical and ethnographic insights into a period of significant change in South America. The author's analysis reveals how these paintings reflect the evolution of artistic styles, the influence of European perspectives on the portrayal of indigenous people, and the tension between the desire to depict reality and the allure of exoticism. Ultimately, this book illuminates the complex relationship between art, exploration, and the representation of cultural difference in the 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.