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Philip R. Davies; George J. Brooke; Phillip R. Callaway
The Complete World of the Dead Sea Scrolls
London: Thames & Hudson 2002. No marks or inscriptions to contents. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards faint marking to page fore-edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with minor creasing to lower rear edge. 216pp. A comprehensive and accessible account of the Dead Sea Scrolls with numerous factfiles reconstructions scroll photographs and a wealth of other illustrations. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10.25 x 7.75 inches. Thames & Hudson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020013 ISBN : 0500051119 9780500051115
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Science and Engineering Research Council Science based Archaeology Committee, English Heritage, British Academy, Science and Eng
Report of the Coordinator for Science-Based Archaeology 1987-1990
Science and Engineering Research 1991-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. SERC 1st PB 1991; a folder containing five pieces of research work Science and Engineering Research paperback
Bookseller reference : mon0000181995
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Neil Oliver; Tony Pollard
Two Men In A Trench: Battlefield Archaeology - The Key To Unlocking The Past
London: Michael Joseph 2002. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with general traces of storage. 352pp. The authors visit the site of six major battlefields from Shrewsbury to Culloden for further archaeological investigation. During this process they follow each battle answer key questions and sometimes revise accepted versions of events. Well illustrated. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good . 10 x 7.75 inches. Michael Joseph Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020927 ISBN : 0718144740 9780718144746
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Thomas, Chris (ed)
London's archaeological secrets: a world city revealed
Yale University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 0300095163 . Very clean tightly bound larger format book with no inscriptions in a bright unclipped dustjacket. No signs of use. 154 pages photos on plates where to visit glossary bibliography . Yale University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 63878 ISBN : 0300095163 9780300095166
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Hoskins, W. G. & Taylor, Christopher
The making of the English landscape
Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. Good in Good dust jacket. 1988. Reprint. Hardcover. 0340399716 . Clean large format tightly bound hardback book with name address & date on front endpaper and letter signed by WG Hoskins dated 1968 tipped in on front pastedown in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges and chipped at the spine ends. 256 pages photos in the text bibliography index ; Signed by Author . Hodder & Stoughton Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 68167 ISBN : 0340399716 9780340399712
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Beckensall, Stan
Prehistoric Northumberland
Stroud: Tempus Publishing Limited. Very Good. 2003. First Edition. Softcover. 0752425439 . Clean and tightly bound paperback original no inscriptions spine uncreased appears little used. 192 pages photos and illustrations in the text chronology bibliography index . Tempus Publishing Limited paperback
Bookseller reference : 68184 ISBN : 0752425439 9780752425436
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Beresford, Maurice & Hurst, John G.
Deserted medieval villages: Studies
Lutterworth Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in grey cloth with gilt titles cloth has minor rubbing at corners and spine ends marks on front endpaper where a label has been removed no inscriptions. xviii 340 pages photos on plates illustrations in the text gazetter bibliography appendices index. Front foldover of dustjacket and letter signed by Professor Beresford laid in . Lutterworth Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 68188
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Cole, Sally J.
Legacy on Stone: Rock Art of the Colorado Plateau and Four Corners Region
Johnson Books 1990. Soft cover. Fine. clean unmarked copy. <br/> <br/> Johnson Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 367333 ISBN : 1555660746 9781555660741
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Bidwell Paul
Hadrian's Wall 1989-1999: A summary of recent excavations and research
Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 1873124295 . Clean hardback bound in pictorial boards boards have minor wear at corners no inscriptions. viii 124 pages photos and illustrations in the text bibliography . Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 68209 ISBN : 1873124295 9781873124291
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Dames, Michael
The Silbury Treasure: The Great Goddess Rediscovered
London: Thames & Hudson. Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1976. 1st. hardcover. 8vo 192 pp. . Thames & Hudson hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKS098072I ISBN : 0500050279 9780500050279
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Laffin, J.
Battlefield Archaeology of the 20th Century
Hippocrene Books Incorporated 1987. Excellent copy with dust jacket and no significant flaws. Gift quality. Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes not envelopes. . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Hippocrene Books, Incorporated Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 232753 ISBN : 0870524496 9780870524493
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Bruce, The Rev. J Collingwood
The Roman Wall: A description of the mural barrier of the North of England
Longmans Green Reader and Dyer. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1867. Third Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in quarter red leather with gilt titles boards rubbed at edges with some marks spine rubbed at ends small amount of foxing on endpapers top page edges gilt no inscriptions. xvi 466 pages illustrations on plates and in the text foldout map complete geological map not present and no sign of it being removed but listed in contents marbled endpapers subscriber's list index. Heavy book so additional postage may be requested . Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer hardcover
Bookseller reference : 68147
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Joseph Eldon Molto
Biological Relationships of Southern Ontario Woodland Peoples: The Evidence Of Discontinuous Cranial Morphology.
Ottawa: National Museum of Canada 1961. 1983. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 4to. pp. 397. This is volume 117 in the Archaeological Survey of Canada Mercury Series - a Diamond Jenness Memorial volume. B/w map and tables.This volume studies a synthesis of biological relationships during the woodland period of southern Ontario prehistory. The research design tests a series of hypotheses which are formulated from a review of previous… National Museum of Canada 1961. paperback
Bookseller reference : 184047
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Fowles, John (text) & Barry Brukoff (photos)
The Enigma of Stonehenge
New York: Summit Books. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1980. 1st. hardcover. Oblong 4to 127 pp. . Summit Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKS059683I ISBN : 0671401165 9780671401160
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Kent Archaeology Society
Archaeologia Cantiana Volume LXXIII Volume 73 UNCOMMON HARDBACK FIRST EDITION
Ashford Kent: Kent Archaeological Society 1960. VG. First edition. No d/w as published. Illustrated. A collection of essays about the history of Kent. This volume includes; 'The Romano-British Settlement At Springhead'; 'A Survey Of Kent Place-Names'; 'Chatham Dockyard: Early Leases For Its Building During The 16th And 17th Centuries'; 'Reculver: Excavations On The Roman Fort In 1957'; 'Farming At Otford'; 'The Astleys Of Maidstone'; 'The Apparition Of Mrs Veal To Mrs Bargrave At Canterbury 1705'; 'Kentish Roads'; Chiddingstone Early Poor Law Accounts'; 'Anglo-Saxon Plane From Sarre'. With Index. A very good copy of the UNCOMMON first edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Kent Archaeological Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 09846
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SAA Society for American Archaeology
American Antiquity October 2001 2001 American Antiquity Volume 65 Number 4 : pages 603-790 with illustrations
Society for American Archaeology 2001-01-01. paperback. Used - Good. 0x0x0. Some wear. Very serviceable copy. Society for American Archaeology paperback
Bookseller reference : 23-03-20-gw-23896-jm
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Baigent Michael; Leigh Richard
The Dead Sea Scrolls Deception : The Explosive Contents of the Dead Sea Scrolls and How the Church Conspired to Suppress Them
London: Jonathan Cape 1991. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 268pp. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good . 9.5 x 6.25 inches. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010847 ISBN : 0224027611 9780224027618
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Edward Herbert Thompson (1857-1935), George Byron Gordon etal
Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology Memoirs Volume 1
<p><br />iv187-194. Number 1 <i>Prehistoric Ruins of Copan Honduras: A Preliminary Report of the Explorations by the Musueum 1891-1895</i>. iv-48 pages figures plates and appendix; Number 2 <i>Cave of Loltun Yucatan: Report of Explorations of the Museum 1888-89 and 1890-91</i>. 22 pages with maps figures and plates; Number 3 <i>The Chultunes of Labna Yucatan Report of Explorations by the Museum 1888-89 and 1890-92</i> 20 pages with figures and plates; Number 4 <i>Researches in the Uloa Valley Honduras Report on Exploration by the Museum 1896-97</i> 44 pages with color frontispiece figures map and plates; Number 5 <i>Caverns of Copan Honduras Report of Explorations by the Museum 1896-97</i> 12 pages with map figures and plate; Number 6 <i>The Hieroglyphic Stairway Ruins of Copan</i> 38 pages with figures and plates; index bound in front. First edition. Folio 14" x 11 1/2" bound in half leather with black label and gilt lettering to spine over marbled boards. First edition.</p><p>The first six numbers of volume I of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology Memoirs began a series of publications in larger format in order to provide for larger plates. The Preliminary reports of of the explorations of Copan is intended to give only a general description of the ruins and a summary of the work of several Museum expeditions to Honduras. from 1891 to 1895. The following pages of been complied by field notes by Marshall H Savlle John G Owens and George Byron Gordon. Previous to the explorations of the Museum Alfred P Maudsley had carried on extensive researches among the ruins of this remarkable prehistoric city and had begun the publication of his work on the Archaeology of Central America. His elaborate and important work has been continued; and free use of his work has been made use in the continuation of this report. <br /><br /><b>Condition:</b><br /><br />Binding loose some rubbing to extremities else good.</p> Peabody Museum Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : A0544
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American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology
1972: April Vol 37 # 2 American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology article on Monument thievery in Mesoamerica
Good Condition. Magazine. unknown
Bookseller reference : 39292
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American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology
1973: July Vol 38 # 3 American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology Commercial archaeology Article
Good Condition. Magazine. unknown
Bookseller reference : 39289
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American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology
1976: October Vol 41 # 4 American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology
Good Condition. Magazine. unknown
Bookseller reference : 39291
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American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology
1975: January Vol 40 # 1 American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology
Good Condition. Magazine. unknown
Bookseller reference : 39295
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American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology
1973: January Vol 38 # 1 American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology
Good Condition. Magazine. unknown
Bookseller reference : 39293
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Memoirs of American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology
1968: # 22 Memoirs of American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology William E. Taylor Jr. THE ARNAPIK & TYARA SITES
Good Condition. Magazine. unknown
Bookseller reference : 39299
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American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology
1973: April Vol 38 # 2 American Antiquity Journal of the Society for American Archaeology
Good Condition. Magazine. unknown
Bookseller reference : 39294
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American Antiquity a Journal of the Society for American Archaeology
1972: October Vol 37 # 4 American Antiquity a Journal of the Society for American Archaeology articles on Peru & Mississippi & Astronomy
Good Condition. Magazine. unknown
Bookseller reference : 39287
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Pearse AS. Et al A. S.
Fauna of the Caves of Yucatan Carnegie Publication 491
Washington DC: Carnegie Institution of Washington 1938. Retired library copy with the usual stamps stickers and labels. The textblock is very clean and tight; Edges lightly worn and scuffed corners lightly dog-eared. 304p. First Edition. Original Tan Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Black and White Illustrations; Plates. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library Paperback. Carnegie Institution of Washington Paperback
Bookseller reference : EW576
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Shepard, Anna O.
Plumbate: a Mesoamerican Trade Ware Carnegie Publication 573
Washington DC: Carnegie Institution of Washington 1948. Retired library copy with the usual stamps stickers and labels. Top right corner a little scuffed else the textblock is very clean and tight; Covers lightly corner and edge-worn and rubbed; 176p. including index. First Edition. Original Grey Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs Drawings and Maps. 4to over 9¾" 12" Tall. Ex-Library Paperback. Carnegie Institution of Washington Paperback
Bookseller reference : EW563
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Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Crowning Glories: Persian Kingship
Kelsey Museum: Kelsey Museum. 1990. B037464 . Kelsey Museum unknown
Bookseller reference : 37464
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Woolley, Sir Leonard
Digging Up the Past
British: Pelican A40 1940. Solid with light wear on the covers and the interior is unmarked. 4th Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Pelican A40 Paperback
Bookseller reference : 45788
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Institute of Archaeology Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Archaeology in China and Sweden: Papers Presented at the First Sino-Sweden Archaeology Forum.; Compiled by The Institute of Archaeology Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and The Institute of Archaeology Swedish National Heritage Board
Beijing: Science Press 2006. Hardcover. Minor dents to front cover else near new clean tight and bright condition without dust jacket. 222pp. illus. Text in Chinese. Science Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 184396 ISBN : 7030183169 9787030183163
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Horn, Siegfried H. [Occasional Papers Of The Horn Archaeological Museum, Andrews University, No. 1]
BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY AFTER 30 YEARS 1948-1978
The Siegfried H Horn Archaeological Museum. Very Good; Clean tidy. Occasional Papers Of The Horn Archaeological . Museum Andrews University No. 1 B491. 1978. Softcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 36 pages . The Siegfried H Horn Archaeological Museum paperback
Bookseller reference : 76280
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Dow, Sterling
CONVENTIONS IN EDITING A Suggested Reformulation of the Leiden System
Duke University Press. Very Good; Clean text. Light soiling scuffing on covers. B538. 1969. Stapled wraps. 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Duke University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 69440
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McCulloch, Winifred
TEILHARD DE CHARDIN AND THE PILTDOWN HOAX
American Teilhard Association. Very Good; Nice clean copy. 1996. Stapled wraps. Teilhard Studies; Vol. 33; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 23 pages . American Teilhard Association paperback
Bookseller reference : 64432
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Marcus, Amy Dockser
The View from Nebo: How Archaeology is Rewriting the Bible and Reshaping the Middle East
Boston: Little Brown 2000. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvii 284 pp. First printing. <br/> <br/> Little, Brown hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022350 ISBN : 0316561673 9780316561679
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Gibson, Shimon
The Cave of John the Baptist: The Stunning Archaeological Discovery That Has Redefined Christian History
New York: Doubleday 2004. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xv 382 pp. First printing. <br/> <br/> Doubleday hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021207 ISBN : 0385503474 9780385503471
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D'Altroy, Terence N.
The Incas The Peoples of the Americas
Oxford England: Blackwell Publishers 2003. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xv 391 pp. Second printing. Aside from three lines underlined on pages 144 and 145 a Fine copy. <br/> <br/> Blackwell Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019951 ISBN : 0631176772 9780631176770
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Sabloff, Jeremy A.
The Cities of Ancient Mexico: Reconstructing a Lost World
New York: Thames & Hudson. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1989. 1st. hardcover. 8vo 224 pp. . Thames & Hudson hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKS104215I ISBN : 0500050538 9780500050538
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Sabloff, Jeremy A.
The Cities of Ancient Mexico: Reconstructing a Lost World
New York: Thames & Hudson. Fine copy. 1990. 1st. softcover. 8vo 224 pp. . Thames & Hudson paperback
Bookseller reference : BOOKS038861I
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Barber, Elizabeth Wayland
The Mummies of Urumchi
London: Macmillan. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1999. 2nd prt. hardcover. 8vo 240 pp. . Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKS103731I ISBN : 0333730240 9780333730249
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Schele, Linda & Peter Mathews
The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs
New York: Scribner. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1998. 1st. hardcover. Tall 8vo 431 pp. . Scribner hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKS098550I ISBN : 068480106x 9780684801063
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Schele, Linda & Peter Mathews
The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs
New York: Touchstone /Simon & Schuster. Fine copy. 1998. 1st. softcover. 8vo 431 pp. . Touchstone /Simon & Schuster paperback
Bookseller reference : BOOKS084805I ISBN : 0684852098 9780684852096
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Holmes, W. H. (chief)
Twenty-Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1902-1903:Indian Games
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution 1907. Library stamp on top corner of fep retired library copy. End-paper separation at the gutters looseness to front hinge pages and binding intact. Lightly age toned else textblock is still in great clean condition. Shelf soiled edges. Olive green cloth binding gilt stamped decoration on front cover and down spine bumped corners rubbing to edges of spine bumped head and foot of spine dent to the top of the edges. 846pp. including index. Embossed Cloth. Good. Illus. by Photographs/Diagrams/Charts. 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Ex-Library Hardcover. Smithsonian Institution Hardcover
Bookseller reference : SB8839
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Various Authors
La Mosaique Greco-Romaine. Colloques Internationaux du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique. Paris 29 Aout- 3 Septembre 1963
Paris: Editions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique 1963. Hard Cover. Good. Pictorial paper covered boards. Small folio. 386 pp. Text mostly in French with some English and Italian sections as well. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A detailed history archaeological survey and study of mosaics from ancient Greek and Roman cultures discussing their significance in ancient cultures. GOOD condition. Some toning with minor to moderate soiling and a few small areas of staining. Some scuffing and a few minor chips to the paper on the covers. Minor bumping and scuffing along the extremities. Light toning in the interior. Editions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique unknown
Bookseller reference : 014278
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Weeks, Kent R.
The Classic Christian Townsite at Arminna West. Publications of the Pennsylvania-Yale Expedition to Egypt. Number 3
New Haven: The Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale University 1967. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Orange-yellow paper covered boards in dust jacket. Folio. 73 pp. plus several pages of plates at the rear. A look at the archaeology and finds at the Arminna West site discussing the find and their aid in reconstructing the history of Lower Nubia. This includes sections on architecture stratigraphy potter and small objects. GOOD condition. Uneven fading and offsetting to the covers. Minor soiling and staining. Some superficial insect wear to the jacket with a few small holes along the front fore edge hinge. Some chipping along the extremities and spine. Minor fading bumping and edgewear to the book. The Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale University unknown
Bookseller reference : 013087
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Englebach, R.; Petrie, H. Flinders; Petrie, WM. Flinders W. M.
Riqqeh and Memphis VI. British School of Archaeology in Egypt and Egyptian Research Account. Nineteenth Year 1913
London: School of Archaeology in Egypt/Bernard Quaritch Publishers 1915. Hard Cover. Poor. Folio. Printed paper covered boards with half red cloth binding. Small folio. 38 pp. 62 plus illustrated plates a few fold out and a few in color. A discussion and description of the archaeological digs and findings in Egypt at El Riqqeh and Memphis around 1912 describing objects cemeteries a jewellery tomb etc. POOR/FAIR condition. Ex-library with faint remains of marking on the lower spine and pocket/pastedown removed from the interior. Plate 24 TORN completely along a fold with some loss and a section completely DETACHED. Several other plates with large tears or chips missing some resulting in loss of image. Moderate darkening to the covers with some soiling and faint scattered dampstaining. Area of small dark stains to the rear cover. Heavy scuffing and fraying to the cloth along the extremities. Heavy splitting to the cloth along the front hinge. Moderate browning to the paper with the paper being somewhat brittle. School of Archaeology in Egypt/Bernard Quaritch, Publishers unknown
Bookseller reference : 012331
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Lambrick, George; Woods, Humphrey
Excavations on the Second Site of the Dominican Priory Oxford
London: Headley Brothers 1976. Wraps. Good. Side stapled pale yellow wraps. Offprint reprinted from Oxoniensia Volume XLI. Pagination runs 168-231. With two photo plates and several illustrations throughout including a few fold out. A report on the findings of archaeological excavations conducted at the Oxford Dominican Priory from 1961-1975 providing a detailed analysis of the findings as well as presenting historical context with the findings. GOOD condition. Some staining to the front wrap with general uneven toning some soiling and creasing. Extremities scuffed creased and curled. Interior clean and solid. Headley Brothers unknown
Bookseller reference : 007467
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Spiess, Arthur;Wilson, Deborah B.
Michaud: A Paleoindian Site in the New England Maritimes Region
Augusta Maine U.S.A.: Maine Archaeological Society Inc 1987. Wraps. Good. 232 pp. With black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A technical survey and study of stone tools implements and flints discovered during the construction of a road between Lewiston and Auburn Maine providing a technical analysis of the findings. GOOD condition. Some soiling to the rear cover with a small ink spot on the upper front cover. Top corner of the front cover and and first page torn away affecting a 1 by 3 inch area. Diagonal crease to the rear cover. Interior clean and solid with a few minor number notations and asterisks in the margins throughout. Maine Archaeological Society Inc unknown
Bookseller reference : 005864 ISBN : 0935447040 9780935447040
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DeCesare, Louise M.
Archeological Collections Management at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. New York ACMP Series No. 7
Washington: National Park Service. U.S. Department of the Interior 1990. Original Wraps. Good. 68 pages. Illustrated. Includes information on the history of the site including the acquision by Theodore Roosevelt its use condition of collection artifact category definitions and more. Illustrated with photos and maps. GOOD condition ex-museum library copy. With the usual library markings: spine label bookplate and card pocket. Minor fading scuffing and edgewear. Interior clean and solid. National Park Service. U.S. Department of the Interior unknown
Bookseller reference : 004636
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Thomas, Frederick; Moore, Jerry J.
Socioeconomic Differentiation of Late Nineteenth-Century Lower Class Households in the Little Piasa Valley Alton Illinois
Normal IL: Illinois State University 1990. Original Wraps. Good. Wraps. 398 pages. With several illustrations and a few fold out maps/plans. A technical report documenting the archaeological testing at seven houselots from nineteenth century Euro-American occupants. These digs conducted due to proposed expansion of U.S. Route 67 explore the lives of lower class laborers-often underdocumented in historical records. This report includes a history of Alton and Little Piasa Valley as well as occupation and job access and social relations. GOOD condition ex-museum library. Pocket pastedown spine label and minor stamping present. Tape present at the head of the spine. Minor soiling darkening and rubbing to the covers with some offsetting along the upper rear extremity. Interior clean and solid. Illinois State University unknown
Bookseller reference : 004650
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