Fagan Brian
TIME DETECTIVES: HOW ARCHEOLOGISTS USE TECHNOLOGY TO RECAPTURE THE PAST
New York: Simon & Schuster 1995. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0671793853 288pp. Simon & Schuster unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS057749I ISBN : 0671793853 9780671793852
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Cunnington M. E.
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF WILTSHIRE FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PAGAN SAXONS
Devizes UK: Charles Henry Woodward 1949. PB. good wraps softcover. B&W illustrations. With chapters on Stonehenge Avebury Silbury Hill Woodhenge Barrows Earthworks etc. 172pp. Charles Henry Woodward unknown
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Riley Carroll L.; Kelley J. Charles; Pennington Campbell W.; and Rands Robert L. edited by
MAN ACROSS THE SEA: PROBLEMS OF PRE-COLUMBIAN CONTACTS
Austin TX: University of Texas Press 1976. HC. very good blue cloth hardcover no dustjacket. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0292701179 Twenty-seven papers given at the May 1968 meetings of the Society for American Archaeology on the various aspects of the broad problem of pre-Columbian contact between the hemispheres and within the New World. 552pp. University of Texas Press unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS056886I ISBN : 0292701179 9780292701175
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Allan Tony
THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE AFTERLIFE - DECIPHERING THE PAST FROM TOMBS GRAVES AND MUMMIES
London: Duncan Baird Publishers 2004. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket hardcover owner's inscrip. color illustrations. ISBN 1844830470 160pp. Duncan Baird Publishers unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS057093I ISBN : 1844830470 9781844830473
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Wauchope Robert
THEY FOUND THE BURIED CITIES: EXPLORATION AND EXCAVATION IN THE AMERICAN TROPICS
Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press 1965. HC. very good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. An anthology ranging over nearly a century and a half of authentic adventures recounted in their own words by archaeological explorers in Mexico Central America and Peru. 382pp. University of Chicago Press unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS055614I
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Norman T Oppelt 1930
Southwestern Pottery: An Annotated Bibliography and List of Types and Wares
4123 pages in typescript on recto only. Quarto 11" 8 3/4" bound in original publisher's wrappers. Occasional Publications in Anthropology Archaeology Series number 7. From the library of Dr Lynette Heller. First edition.<br /><br />This annotated bibliography and list of pottery types and wares is intended for the use of researchers studying prehistoric and historic Southwestern pottery. The emphasis has been placed upon pottery descriptions illustrations and related topics.<br /><br />Condition:<br /><br />From the library of Dr Lynette Heller with her name on front end paper. Corners bumped and creased light edge wear else a very good copy. University of Northern Colorado Press paperback
Referência livreiro : A0030
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Phillips James L. and Brown James A. edited by
ARCHAIC HUNTERS AND GATHERERS IN THE AMERICAN MIDWEST - NEW WORLD ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORD
New York: Academic Press 1983. HC. fine maroon boards hardcover. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0125539800 Fascinating collection of essays and studies on recent developments in the studies of hunter-gatherers in the American Midwest. 349pp. Academic Press unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS054842I ISBN : 0125539800 9780125539807
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Stafford Michael
FROM FORAGER TO FARMER IN FLINT: A LITHIC ANALYSIS OF THE PREHISTORIC TRANSITION TO AGRICULTURE IN SOUTHERN SCANDINAVIA
Oxford: Aarhus University Press 1999. HC. fine pictorial blue boards hardcover. B&W illustrations. ISBN 8772887427 The goals of this volume are to examine the flint materials from a group of prehistoric settlements in Denmark that span the transition to agriculture evaluate how the form and production technology of stone tools changed over this period and determine how those changes relate to the adoption of a food producing economy. 147pp. Aarhus University Press unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS052813I ISBN : 8772887427 9788772887425
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Palacios Mendoza Enrique Juan 1881 1953 from the library of Dr Robert Lister
Arqueologia De Mexico: Culturas Arcaica y Tolteca
79 pages with maps figures plates and bibliography. Royal octavo 9 1/4" x 6 3/4" bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. From the library of Robert Lister. Enciclopedia Ilustrada Mexicana. First edition.Many of the illustrations are from the author's own personal collection.From 1953 to 1956 Robert Lister ran the University of Colorado field school at Mesa Verde and Florence his wife remembers "That was the home of the cliff dwellers! I demanded to be included even with two small sons in tow. In his most ingratiating manner he asked that since I insisted on being there and since there was no money to hire a professional cook would I assume the role There was no way to refuse."Condition:Former owner's stamp Dr Robert Lister on front wrappers half title with date written in upper corner edge wear lightly soiled else very good. Imprenta Mundial paperback
Referência livreiro : 000005
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Vulliamy C. E.
OUR PREHISTORIC FORERUNNERS
New York: Dodd Mead and Company 1925. HC. very good clay colored cloth hardcover no dustjacket. B&W illustrations. The aim of this book is to give as complete an account of Prehistoric Man as is possible." 214pp. Dodd, Mead and Company unknown
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Alfieri Nereo; Arias Paolo Enrico; Hirmer Max photographs by
SPINA
Munich Germany: Sansoni Editore - Hirmer 1958. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. The recently discovered Etruskerstadtand the Greek vases of their graves. Text in Italian. 83pp of text. Sansoni Editore - Hirmer unknown
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Lothrop S. K. text by
TREASURES OF ANCIENT AMERICA - THE ARTS OF THE PRE-COLUMBIAN CIVILIZATIONS FROM MEXICO TO PERU
Cleveland OH: Skira - World Publishing Co 1964. HC. very good red cloth hardcover no dustjacket. B&W and color illustrations. 230pp. Skira - World Publishing Co unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS050172I
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ARCHAEOLOGICAL TREASURES EXCAVATED IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
n.p.: ASAHA 1973. PB. very good wraps softcover. B&W and color illustrations. Mainly in Chinese with an English translation of the plates at the end of the book. ASAHA unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS049825I
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Charles E. Orser Jr
The Material Basis of the Postbellum Tenant Plantation: Historical Archaeology in the South Carolina Piedmont
xvii322 pages with charts diagrams tables maps illustrations plates bibliography and index. Royal octavo 9 1/2" x 6 1/4" bound in original publisher's dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First edition. Charles Orser begins his study by presenting the historical context for Millwood Plantation and for the system of postbellum black farm tenancy it supported a system that uneasily combined the hopes and needs of the freedmen with the entrepreneurial ambitions of the plantation owners. Orser then deepens the portrait of the black tenant system with a careful reconstruction of Millwood's postbellum society on the basis of available documentation and on the material culture-settlement patterns housing personal possessions-uncoverred by the archaeological investigation as it relates to each of the plantations' major labor groups: landlord manager wage hand servant millwright and tenant farmer. Condition: A fine copy in like jacket. University of Georgia Press hardcover
Referência livreiro : BOOKS005598 ISBN : 0820309869 9780820309866
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Orser Charles E. Jr
The Material Basis of the Postbellum Tenant Plantation: Historical Archaeology in the South Carolina Piedmont
xvii322 pages with charts diagrams tables maps illustrations plates bibliography and index. Royal octavo 9 1/2" x 6 1/4" bound in original publisher's dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First edition. Charles Orser begins his study by presenting the historical context for Millwood Plantation and for the system of postbellum black farm tenancy it supported a system that uneasily combined the hopes and needs of the freedmen with the entrepreneurial ambitions of the plantation owners. Orser then deepens the portrait of the black tenant system with a careful reconstruction of Millwood's postbellum society on the basis of available documentation and on the material culture-settlement patterns housing personal possessions-uncoverred by the archaeological investigation as it relates to each of the plantations' major labor groups: landlord manager wage hand servant millwright and tenant farmer. Condition: Jacket front fold over flap creased else a fine copy in a near fine jacket. University of Georgia Press hardcover
Referência livreiro : BOOKS004056 ISBN : 0820309869 9780820309866
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Poole Lynn and Poole Gray
ONE PASSION TWO LOVES: THE STORY OF HEINRICH AND SOPHIA SCHLIEMANN DISCOVERERS OF TROY
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1966. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. The whole story of Heinrich and Sophia Schliemann's romantic and embattled lives is told for the first time in this authoritative biography. A fund of letters diaries and photographs was turned over to Lynn and Gray Poole by General Alex L. Melas the Schliemann's only living grandchild. 299pp. Thomas Y. Crowell Company unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS045825I
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Lehmann Phyllis Williams
THE PEDIMENTAL SCULPTURES OF THE HIERON IN SAMOTHRACE
New York: J. J. Augustin Publisher 1962. HC. very good cloth hardcover original acetate cover. B&W illustrations. The text of this lecture is an abridged version of portions of Chapter III Volume 3 of SAMOTHRACE Excavations Conducted by the Institute of Fine Arts New York University Bollingen Series LX. 30pp plates. J. J. Augustin Publisher unknown
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Schuchhardt C. translated from the German by Eugenie Sellers introduction by Walter Leaf
SCHLIEMANN'S EXCAVATIONS - AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL STUDY
London: Macmillan and Co 1891. HC. good blue cloth teg hardcover EX-LIB w/minimal marks. B&W illustrations. With an Appendix on the Recent Discoveries at Hissarlik by Dr. Schliemann and Dr. Dorpfeld; and with an introduction by Walter Leaf. A nice clean and tight copy from a small country library checked out only three times. 363pp. Macmillan and Co unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS042346I
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Chubb Mary
CITY IN THE SAND
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1957. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. More adventures in archeology. 213pp. Thomas Y. Crowell Company unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS039517I
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Pellegrino Charles
UNEARTHING ATLANTIS: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL ODYSSEY
New York: Vintage Books 1993. PB. fine wraps softcover. B&W maps. ISBN 0679734074 327pp. Vintage Books unknown
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION - 1911
Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1912. HC. good green cloth hardcover. B&W illustrations. Besides the usual reports there are articles on: Value of ancient Mexican manuscripts native plants of New Mexico Chinese architecture ferns of North America radiotelegraphy etc. 688pp. Government Printing Office unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS009812I
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Fagan Brian M. introductions by
READINGS FROM SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN PREHISTORIC TIMES
New York: W. H. Freeman and Company 1983. PB. very good wraps softcover. B&W and color ill. ISBN 0716714913 A collection of 18 articles from SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN that describe recent discoveries and major developments in many areas of archaeology. 262pp. W. H. Freeman and Company unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS032140I
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Trustees of The British Museum John Pope Hennessy Director
THE BRITISH MUSEUM YEARBOOK 1 - THE CLASSICAL TRADITION
London: British Museum Publ. Ltd 1976. HC. fine w/very good dustjacket hardcover. 291 B&W 4 color ill. ISBN 0714100455 "A 'new' annual publication for all those interested in the fields of Art and Archaeology especially those interested in the work and collections of the British Museum." The theme of this first annual is THE CLASSICAL TRADITION and has eight articles including: Reynold Higgins on MAGENTA WARE; M. Jessop Price with ARCHITECTURE ON ANCIENT COINS; J.E. Curtis on PARTHIAN GOLD FROM NINEVEH; R.A.G. Carson in GOLD AND SILVER COIN HOARDS AND THE END OF ROMAN BRITAIN; R.H. Pinder-Wilson on THE MALCOLM CELESTIAL GLOBE; Ruth Olitsky Rubinstein on A BACCHIC SARCOPHAGUS IN THE RENAISSANCE; Nicholas Turner with AN ATTACK ON THE ACCADEMIA DI S. LUCA; and Andrew Wilton assessing BLAKE AND THE ANTIQUE. 298pp. British Museum Publ., Ltd unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS014150I ISBN : 0714100455 9780714100456
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Suggs Robert C.
THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF SAN FRANCISCO
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1965. HC. very good w/good dustjacket hardcover small chip/tear on dj. ill. Leonard Everett Fisher. This book is two stories: an account of the archaeologists of the San Francisco area and their patient scientific sifting of facts and evidence and a brilliant re-creation of those prehistoric Indian days which this detective work has brought to light. 150pp. Thomas Y. Crowell Company unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS033704I
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Caldwell Joseph R. edited by
NEW ROADS TO YESTERDAY: ESSAYS IN ARCHAEOLOGY
New York: Basic Books Inc. Publ 1966. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. These views of archaeology's broadening horizons emanate from SCIENCE the official journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science." 546pp. Basic Books, Inc., Publ unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS029950I
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Burl Aubrey
PREHISTORIC AVEBURY
New Haven CT: Yale University Press 1979. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket hardcover. 13 color ill. 107 B&W ill. ISBN 0300023685 The author carefully sifts the rich archaeological and historical evidence that is available about the Avebury monuments and their builders to present a comprehensive and convincing picture of the life of the primitive communities who erected these massive structures nearly 5000 years ago. 275pp. Yale University Press unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS013464I ISBN : 0300023685 9780300023688
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Fox Sir Cyril
LIFE AND DEATH IN THE BRONZE AGE: AN ARCHAEOLOGIST'S FIELD-WORK
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1959. HC. very good w/lightly chipped dustjacket hardcover. B&W ill. B&W maps. One of the pioneers of modern archaeology covers the period from 1700 to 700 B.C. and is mainly concerned with the author's field work in western Britain. 193pp. Routledge and Kegan Paul unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS036213I
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Prescott William H.
THE WORLD OF THE AZTECS
Barcelona: Minerva 1974. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket hardcover. B&W and color ill. ISBN 0814804454 156pp. Minerva unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS016815I ISBN : 0814804454 9780814804452
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Burland C. A. edited by Edward Bacon
PERU UNDER THE INCAS
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1967. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W and color ill. A fascinating account of the Inca people and their rich cultural achievements over a period of six hundred years. 144pp. G. P. Putnam's Sons unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS016816I
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Deuel Leo selected edited and introduced by
THE TREASURES OF TIME: FIRSTHAND ACCOUNTS BY FAMOUS ARCHAEOLOGISTS OF THEIR WORK IN THE NEAR EAST
Cleveland OH: The World Publishing Company 1961. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. 23 B&W ill. Here is the story not only of Near Eastern archaeology but also of the development of the science of archaeology itself from its crude beginnings to its present sophistication. 319pp. The World Publishing Company unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS017470I
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Nichols Marianne
MAN MYTH AND MONUMENT
New York: William Morrow and Company 1975. HC. very good w/good dustjacket hardcover. 53 B&W ill. ISBN 0688029434 The fascinating story of a great detective endeavor-how modern scholars have ventured four thousand years into the past to document the events and illuminate the backgrounds of the great classical myths. 340pp. William Morrow and Company unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS014234I ISBN : 0688029434 9780688029432
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Lau Robert Julius
OLD BABYLONIAN TEMPLE RECORDS
New York: Columbia University Press 1906. HC. very good light brown cloth hardcover nice clean/tight copy. B&W ill. 35 plates. Columbia University Oriental Studies Vol. III. A study of a series of documents coming from one of the oldest of the temples dealing chiefly with the manner in which its priests handled the revenues in kind and money which represented the offerings of the faithful. Includes "Sign-List and Glossary." 89pp of text. Columbia University Press unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS008658I
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Cottrell Leonard
DIGS AND DIGGERS: A BOOK OF WORLD ARCHAEOLOGY
Cleveland OH: The World Publishing Company 1964. HC. very good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. A comprehensive introduction to world archaeology ranging in time from European prehistory to the great cultures of pre-Columbian America in space from the Middle East and Egypt to China India the Americas and Europe. 285pp. The World Publishing Company unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS015101I
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Millar Ronald
THE PILTDOWN MEN
New York: St. Martin's Press 1972. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W ill. B&W diagrams. The story as fascinating as a whodunit of how the Piltdown skull came to be discovered; how the hoax was exposed and who the hoaxer may have been. 264p. St. Martin's Press unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS035255I
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Skelton R. A.; Marston Thomas E.; & Painter George D.
THE VINLAND MAP AND THE TARTAR RELATION
New Haven: Yale University Press 1965. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. The Vinland Map contains the earliest known and indisputable cartographic representation of any part of the Americas and includes a delineation of Greenland so strikingly accurate that it may well have been derived from experience. 292pp. Yale University Press unknown
Referência livreiro : BOOKS004418I
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Cleator PE. P. E.
ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE MAKING
New York: St. Martin's Press 1976. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket hardcover. B&W photos & ill. ISBN 0709155344 238pp. St. Martin's Press unknown
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Archeologie fribourgeoise / Freiburger Archaeologie
Chronique archeologique = Archaeologischer Fundbericht 1987/1988. Fribourg: Editions universitaires 1991. 211 Seiten mit Abbildungen. Kartoniert. 4to.
144351 unknown
Referência livreiro : 144351 ISBN : 2827105217 9782827105212
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Emanuele Greco et al
Topografia di Atene - Sviluppo urbano e monumenti dalle origini al III secolo d.C. Tomo 2: Colline sud-occidentali - Valle dell’Ilisso
<p>Atene-Paestum 2011. Brand new copy. In Italian. Clothjacket 29 cm 256 pp. ill.; net weight 1600 gr.</p><p>CONTENTS: LE COLLINE SUD-OCCIDENTALI E KOILE // L'AREA MERIDIONALE DELLA CITTA E DELL'ILISSO // TRA L'OLYMPIEION E L'ACROPOLI.</p><p>==================================================================</p><p><b>IMPORTANT: The shipping cost is an important parameter of this order; it is NOT included in the price and depends on the actual weight and destination; you will have to approve it after the confirmation of the order. You may ask for an estimate before placing the order at: dem.siatras@gmail.com</b></p> Pandemos hardcover
Referência livreiro : S6764 ISBN : 8887744386 9788887744385
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Henig M.
The Art of Roman Britain
B.T. Batsford 1995. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item850grams ISBN:9780415151368 B.T. Batsford paperback
Referência livreiro : 8357135 ISBN : 0415151368 9780415151368
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King RJ. R. J.
Handbook to the Cathedrals of England: Northern Division Volumes 1 and 2
John Murray 1869. Volumes 1 and 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Quarto modern cloth binding. Title author volumes and year in gold on on spine. Printed by William Clowes and Sons. Frontispiece illustrations of York and Durham Cathedrals. Pencil marks on title pages. Two plates detached from volume 1 Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1000grams ISBN: John Murray hardcover
Referência livreiro : 8357164
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Zaczek I.
Ancient Scotland
Collins & Brown 1998. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust Jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item850grams ISBN: Collins & Brown hardcover
Referência livreiro : 8364759
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Dunbavin P.
Picts and Ancient Britons: An Exploration of Pictish Origins
Third Millennium Publishing 1998. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Dust Jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item450grams ISBN: Third Millennium Publishing hardcover
Referência livreiro : 8364732
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Poole RS. R. S.
Catalogue of Greek Coins: The Ptolemies Kings of Egypt
Order of the Trustees Longmans & Co 1883. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Octavo blue clothback gilt letters on backstrip plates 4 - 8 unattached but present pages clean throughout. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item850grams ISBN: Order of the Trustees, Longmans & Co hardcover
Referência livreiro : 8083772
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Green M.
Symbol and Image in Celtic Religious Art
Routledge 1989. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Dust Jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item850grams ISBN: Routledge hardcover
Referência livreiro : 8357131
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Allen P McCartney
Thule Eskimo Prehistory Along Northwestern Hudson Bay
Ottawa: National Museums of Canada 1977. First edition . Paperback. Good/No Dj. 4to. pp. 500. A part of the National Museum of Man Mercury Series. Archaeological Survey of Canada Paper No. 70. Previous owner's stamp on FEP. National Museums of Canada paperback
Referência livreiro : 194086
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P. Karanastasses et al
Archaeologiko Ergo Cretes - Praktika tes 3es Synanteses Rethymno 5- 8 Dekembriou 2013
<p><i><b>3rd Archaeological Meeting at Rethymnon Crete - Conference Proceedings</b></i></p><p>Rethymnon: Philosophike Schole Panepistemiou Cretes & Ephoreia Archaeoteton Rethymnou 2015. Two volumes. Soft cover 24 cm 732678 pp. ill. Presents the recent excavations and finds in Crete. ISBNs: 978-618-82325-1-8 978-618-82325-2-5; 978-618-82325-0-1 set.</p><p>==================================================================</p><p><b>IMPORTANT: The shipping cost is an important parameter of this order; it is NOT included in the price and depends on the actual weight and destination; you will have to approve it after the confirmation of the order. You may ask for an estimate before placing the order at: dem.siatras@gmail.com</p> Philosophike Schole Panepistemiou Cretes & Ephoreia Archaeoteton Rethymnou paperback
Referência livreiro : S1245 ISBN : 6188232511 9786188232518
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Pascual Soto Arturo
Iconografia Arqueologica de El Tajin
317 pages with end paper map mas photographs charts plates diagrams and drawings. Square Octavo 8 3/4" x 8 3/4" bound in original publisher's paper boards with black lettering to spine and cover in original pictorial jacket. First edition limited to 3000 copies.<br /><br />El Tajín is a pre-Columbian archaeological site in southern Mexico and is one of the largest and most important cities of the Classic era of Mesoamerica. A part of the Classic Veracruz culture El Tajín flourished from 600 to 1200 C.E. and during this time numerous temples palaces ball-courts and pyramids were built. From the time the city fell in 1230 to 1785 no European seems to have known of its existence until a government inspector chanced upon the Pyramid of the Niches. The site is located in Mexico in the highlands of the municipality of Papantla in modern-day Veracruz not far from the city of Poza Rica which lies northwest of the port and city of Veracruz. The city is set in the low rolling mountains that lead from the Sierra Madre Oriental to the Gulf coast near the Tecolutla River.<br /><br />Condition:A near fine copy in a fine jacket. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (INAH) hardcover
Referência livreiro : A3379 ISBN : 9681633849 9789681633844
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Roscoe Wilmeth
Canadian Archaeological Radiocarbon Dates Revised Version
Ottawa : National Museum of Canada 1978. Revised . Paperback. Good/No Dj. 4t0. pp 218 Archaeological Survey of Canada Paper No. 77. National Museum of Canada paperback
Referência livreiro : 163621
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Hershel Shanks;Ben Witherington III
The Brother of Jesus: The Dramatic Story & Meaning of the First
New York New York U.S.A.: HarperSanFrancisco 2003. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Very good book and dustjacked clean tight almost as new. A. HarperSanFrancisco Hardcover
Referência livreiro : SA1061 ISBN : 0060556609 9780060556600
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Rathje William and Murphy Cullen
Rubbish!: The Archaeology of Garbage
New York New York: HarperCollins Publishers 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. EX-LIB. EX-LIB with usual library stamps stickers and pockets. Very good hardcover in very good - dustjacket. May be some rubbing or minor shelf wear to dustjacket. Overall a nice clean tight copy. All hardcovers are shipped in protective Demco mylar. HarperCollins Publishers Hardcover
Referência livreiro : EG3474 ISBN : 0060166037 9780060166038
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