Last Of The Medicine Men (FINE COPY OF SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Allen, Benedict
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0563551216
- ISBN 13
- 9780563551218
- Seller
-
Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: BBC, 2000. Fine/NrF. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, without dedication or inscription on title-page. Profusely illustrated with photographs. A well-researched and authoritative study of four diverse traditions of medicine men or 'witch doctors': the vodou priests of Haiti; the rainforest healers of Siberut Island, Indonesia; shamanic drummers in Siberia; pilgrims who eat an hallucinogenic cactus in Mexico. With Bibliography and Index. D/w has small circular 'Signed Copy' sticker on front panel. D/w has minor, light creasing at head of spine; else a fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Signed by Author. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14198
- Title
- Last Of The Medicine Men (FINE COPY OF SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
- Author
- Allen, Benedict
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0563551216
- ISBN 13
- 9780563551218
- Publisher
- BBC
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Autobiography. Biography. Tribal Studies. Tribal Research. Ethnicity. Ethnic. Ethnic Studies. Ethnic Research. Ethnology. Travel. Travel Writers. Society. Tribal Society. Society. Social Sciences. Sociology. History. Culture. Cultural
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; Sociology; Medical; Theology;
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