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Eileen Aldridge
Porcelain
London: Hamlyn 1969. Part of the Hamlyn all-colour paperbacks series .For the amateur collector this is an indispensable handbook tracing the development of porcelain from the exquisite Chinese wares in the Middle Ages through to trhe European equivalents in the 18th and 19th centuries. Details of factories Capodimonte Chelsea Wedgwood and Copenhagen also the painters patrons styles colours and marks. 160pp. e-mail for further details. Not Signed. This is the FIRST EDITION. Laminated Paper. Very Good AVERAGE/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated by Peter Morter and Design Bureau. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Thin. High Gloss Paperback. Hamlyn paperback
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Eduardo Noguera
Excavaciones en Sitos Postclasios del Valle de Mexico
197-239 pages with tables figures and bibliography. Royal octavo 9 1/2" x 6 3/4" bound in original publisher's wrappers. Reissue of Anales de Antropologia Volume VI. This covers the post-classic sites of Culhuacan Tenayuca Texcoco and Zapotitlan. Condition: Soiling to wrappers else a very good copy. Anales de Antropologia paperback
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McFarland, Elizabeth
Forever Frontier: The Gila Cliff Dwellings
Albequerque: The University of New Mexico 1967. Very clean and tight textblock. Covers lightly edge and corner- worn 62p. including index. First Editionition. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs & Drawings. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Paperback. The University of New Mexico Paperback
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Glory, Abbe (Andre), (Ray Delvert, photos)
Lascaux: Versailles de la Prehistoire
1971. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Tight bright clean except for a few spots faint tilt. Light creases on top corner of front cover and center of back cover. 37 staple-bound pages of text plus 8 full page color photos 2 cover photos and a centerfold map of the caves. "Ce livret est destine a faire le point des resultats acqui au bout de dix ans de recherches et d'etudes a la grotte de Lascaux." Text in French. paperback
Bookseller reference : 21T005
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Daniel T. Pekarske
Abstracts of Karl Rahner's Theological Investigations I-23 Marquette studies in theology
<p>Clean unread copy in near new condition. No marking or writing in the book. Covers are clean and show virtually no wear.<br /></p><br /> paperback
Bookseller reference : biblio21 ISBN : 0874626838 9780874626834
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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
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Hewett, Edgar L. (by)
Archaeological Institute of America Papers of the School of American Archaeology Number Four Reprint from Out West Excavations of Puye in 1907
Archaeological Institute of America 1908. Original retired library copy minimally stamped and marked. Else textblock is clean and tight Minimally shelf worn. Front cover mildly surface abraided from library label removal; 29p. Stapled Gray Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs/Maps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library Paperback. Archaeological Institute of America Paperback
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Middleton, Andrew & Freestone, Ian
Recent developments in ceramic petrology
British Museum Press. Very Good. 1991. First Edition. Softcover. 0861590813 . Clean and tightly bound larger format paperback original name on first page else no inscriptions spine uncreased appears little used. viii 410 pages illustrations in the text bibliography. British Museum occasional paper no 81. Heavy book usual postage rates may not apply to some overseas destinations . British Museum Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 65299 ISBN : 0861590813 9780861590810
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Helen Harris
The Industrial Archaeology Of Dartmoor.
Newton Abbot: David and Charles 1968. A Volume in The Industrial Archaeology Of The British Isles series. The book is Near Fine An ink spot in the top corner of fly page prevents its being fine The dustwrapper is very good complete BUT rubbed on the edges All in all a very nice copy. 239pp inc index. Not Inscribed or Signed. This is the First Edition. Blue Cloth. NEAR FINE NEAR BRAND NEW/Very Good Rubbed Not Clipped. Illus. by Black and White Photographs & Line Drawings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK. David and Charles, Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002661 ISBN : 0715343025 9780715343029
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Terpening Ronnie H
Charon and the Crossing: Ancient Medieval and Renaissance Transformations of a Myth
<p>Hardback with dust jacket 293 pages. GOOD</p> Bucknell Univ Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio223 ISBN : 0838750613 9780838750612
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Duffield Osborne
Engraved Gems: Signets Talismans and Ornamental Intaglios Ancient and Modern
<p>August 1912; 1st edition. Good HC no DJ. Ex-library. Blue cloth over boards red stamped titles on front cover and spine; two-color title page; watermarked wove paper. Clean square covers and spine; rubbing wear at spine ends and fore corners; tightly bound; cloth tape reinforcement at front and rear hinges; small library bookplate on front pastedown; pocket ghost on rear pastedown; date stamps on rear free end paper; no other library markings in or out; clean interior. Large 8vo 424 pp plus 32 plates; index; illustrated.</p> New York: Henry Holt and Co. hardcover
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A Brief Guide to The Egyptian Collection
<p>Good softcover. Staple-bound pamphlet with glossy thin card covers. Clean covers are lightly scuffed with light foxing; tightly bound; clean interior with slight general age darkening and light foxing. 8vo 24 pp; illustrated map.</p> New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art paperback
Bookseller reference : 17421
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Egypt Exploration Fund
The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology Volume II
London: Egypt Exploration Fund. Very good copy. 1915. 1st. hardcover. 4to 278 pp. Bound in 1/4 cloth over marbled boards. . Egypt Exploration Fund hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKS092573I
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Egypt Exploration Fund
The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology Volume III
London: Egypt Exploration Fund. Very good copy. 1916. 1st. hardcover. 4to 302 pp. Bound in 1/4 cloth over marbled boards. . Egypt Exploration Fund hardcover
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Egypt Exploration Fund
The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology Volume IV
London: Egypt Exploration Fund. Very good copy. 1917. 1st. hardcover. 4to 293 pp. Bound in 1/4 cloth over marbled boards. . Egypt Exploration Fund hardcover
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Kurten, Bjorn
Our Earliest Ancestors
New York: Columbia University Press. Very good copy in fine dust jacket. 1993. 2nd prt. hardcover. 8vo 158 pp. Some highlighting on early pages else fine . Columbia University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKS054468I ISBN : 0231080611 9780231080613
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Brian Fagan
From Black Land to Fifth Sun: The Science of Sacred Sites
<p><strong>Book Description</strong>: Helix Books Addison-Wesley Reading MA 1998. First Edition First Printing. <strong>Book Condition</strong>: Fine. Binding is tight and square pages and edges are clean and bright. Not remaindered. <strong>Dust Jacket Condition</strong>: Near Fine. Slight bumping to edges but not bad at all. Not price clipped. 403 pgs. with index. A beautiful copy of a fascinating book.</p><p>Please feel free to email with questions. Book will be carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.</p> Helix Books (Addison-Wesley) hardcover
Bookseller reference : 82 ISBN : 0201959917 9780201959918
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Upham, Thomas C.; John Jahn
Jahn's Biblical Archaeology Translated From the Latin With Additions and Corrections
Andover MA: Gould Newman and Saxton. Very good copy in the original brown cloth. 1839. 4th ed. hardcover. 8vo 573 pp. Spine slightly faded & mottled scattered foxing tight hinges . Gould, Newman and Saxton hardcover
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Franken, HJ
Excavations at Tell Deir 'Alla. I: A Stratigraphical and Analytical Study of the Early Iron Age Pottery
Leiden: E.J. Brill. Fine copy in very good dust jacket. 1969. 1st. hardcover. 4to 249 pp.plates A volume in the series "Documenta et Monumenta Orientis Antiqui" . E.J. Brill hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKS025835I
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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
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Cleland, Herdman Fitzgerald
Our Prehistoric Ancestors
Garden City NY: Garden City Publishing. Fine copy in very good dust jacket. 1928. reprint. hardcover. 8vo 379 pp. . Garden City Publishing hardcover
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Strong, DE
Catalogue of the Carved Amber in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities
London: British Museum. Fine copy in very good dust jacket. 1966. 1st. hardcover. 4to 104 pp.plates . British Museum hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKS021033I
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Mark Hathaway Tobey (1957- )
Trace Element Investigations of Maya Chert from Belize
viii79 pages with maps tables figures and appendices. Quarto 10 3/4" x 8 1/4" bound in original publisher's wrappers. Papers of the Colha Project Volume 1. letter from Tom Hester director of the project. First edition. The investigation center on the Maya site of Colha located in the Maya lowlands of northern Belize Central America and the importance of Colha as a stone tool production center has come to light from recent excavations as no less than 89 stone tool workshops have been identified. The staggering quantity of chipping wastes uncovered to date is indicative of a thriving lithic industry. Condition: Lightly soiled check marks in margins else a very good copy. University of Texas San Antonio paperback
Bookseller reference : BOOKS008067
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SPeter Dance S. Pe
Seashells
London: Hamlyn 1971. Part of the Hamlyn all-colour paperbacks series Peter is one of Britain's top writers on shell books well travelled with over twenty years experience of the Mollusca Nine years spent in the British Musuem's Mollusca section of the Zoology Department . An author therefore well qualified to write on this subject.160pp.inc index e-mail for further details. Not Signed. This is the FIRST EDITION. Laminated Paper. Very Good AVERAGE/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated by James Nicholls. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Thin. High Gloss Paperback. Hamlyn paperback
Bookseller reference : 002968 ISBN : 0600379086 9780600379089
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Cottrell, Leonard (ed.)
The Past: A Concise Encyclopedia of Archaeology
New York: Hawthorn Books. Fine copy in very good dust jacket. 1960. 1st. hardcover. Small 4to 512 pp. . Hawthorn Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKS001186I
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Wunderlich, Hans Georg
The Secret of Crete
New York: Macmillan. Fine copy in very good dust jacket. 1974. 1st. hardcover. 8vo pp. . Macmillan hardcover
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Morton, A. D.
Excavations At Hamwic: Volume I CBA Research Report No. 84
York: Council for British Archaeology. Very Good. 1992. First Edition. Softcover. 187241432X . Clean and tightly bound large format paperback glossy pictorial covers no inscriptions. 236 pages photos and illustrations in the text bibliography index . Council for British Archaeology paperback
Bookseller reference : 65795 ISBN : 187241432X 9781872414324
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Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and Natural History
Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and Natural History. Officers and Reports Etc. For Year Ending December 31st 1947. Established March 1848. Volume XXIV. Volume 24 Only
Ipswich: W. E. Harrison & Sons 1947. Hardback red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Volume 24 only. 22.5cm x 15.5cm. Pp. xi 64-127 xxxi 130-257. Numerous plates and illustrations within the text. A little occasional foxing to edges and contents. Otherwise a splendid copy. r13. Hard Cover. Very Good. W. E. Harrison & Sons Hardcover
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Lindner, Christopher and Curtin, Edward V. [editors]
Journal of Middle Atlantic Archaeology Volume 12 A Northeastern Millennium: History and Archaeology for Robert E. Funk
Archaeological Services Bethlehem CT 1996. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 4to. Text contains minor marks/notes in pencil. Binding is sound. Previous owner's name in pencil on title page. Printed wraps iv 187 pages extensively illustrated with diagrams and photos. A few marks on covers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 5 oz. Category: Archaeology; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 012544. . Archaeological Services paperback
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Pires-Ferreira, Jane Wheeler
Formative Mesoamerican Exchange Networks with Special Reference to the Valley of Oaxaca
xii1113 plate1 ad pages with frontispiece maps plates figures charts and tables. Quarto 10 1/2" x 7 1/4" bound in original publisher's wrappers. Introduction by Kent V Flannery. Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology University of Michigan Number 7; Prehistory and Human Ecology of the Valley of Oaxaca volume 3. First edition. This Memoir is the third in the series of final reports on the University of Michigan project "Prehistoric Human Ecology of the Valley of Oaxaca" and it is the first of those reports to be based on primarily on archaeological data. Jame Wheeler Pires-Ferreira joined the project in 1967 and labored for more than half a decade in Oaxaca. And this work traces the trade in obsidian materials and tools to their sources and is presented with graphs and charts. condition: Previous owner's name to half title corners bumped spine sunned some light edge wear else a very good copy. University of Michigan paperback
Bookseller reference : A6961
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Johnson, Eileen (editor)
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society Volume 51
331 pages with tables charts figures maps photographs illustrations drawings and appendices. Octavo 9" x 6" bound in original publisher's wrappers. Volume 51. First edition. Contents: Archaeological Investigations at the Thomas F McKinney Homestead Travis County Texas: An Experiment in Historical Archaeology Part I. by Michael McEachern and Ronald W Ralph. See volume 52 for part II. Condition: Near fine. Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society paperback
Bookseller reference : BOOKS005014
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Robert Wauchope (1909*1979) [editor]
Middle American Research Records Volume II number 1-8
174 pages with figures plates charts tables and maps. Quarto 10 1/2" x 7 3/4" bound in original publisher's green wrappers with black lettering to spine and front wrapper. First edition.<br /><br />Contents: Number 1: <i>Notes and Comments on "Duck-Pots" from Guatemala</i> by Stephen F de Borhegyi; Number 2: <i>Implications of radiocarbon dates from Middle and South America</i> by Robert Wauchope; Number 3: <i>A chronological ordering of the Mesoamerican Pre-Classic</i> by John L Sorenson; Number 4: <i>Archaeological remains from the Cintalapa Region Chipas Mexico</i> by Arden R King; Number 5: <i>Hemispheric security reconsidered</i> by Phlip B Taylor Jr; Number 6: <i>Pre-Columbian cultural connections between Mesoamerica and Ecuador</i> by Stephen F De Borhegyi; Number 7: <i>Pre-Columbian cultural connections between Mesoamerica and Ecuador: Addenda</i> by Stephen F de Borhegyi; Number 8: <i>A developmental concept of Pre-Spanish urbanization in the valley of Mexico</i> by William J Mayer-Oakes.<br /><br /><b>Condition:</b><br /><br />Corners bumped lightly soiled. A very good copy. Tulane University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : BOOKS008056
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Trejo, Silivia
Escultura Huaxteca de Rio Tamuin figuras masculinas
98 pages with 30 plates fold out map and bibliography. Royal octavo 9 1/4" x 6 3/4" bound in original publishers wrappers. Cuadernos de historia del arte number 46. First edition limited to 3000 copies. Huastec is derived from the Spanish Huasteca which is derived from the Nahuatl word for the ethnicity Kuextlan. The Huastecs were the northernmost Mesoamerican group on the Gulf coast and their contact with the Chichimeca led to Aridoamerican influences in their culture. <br />The pre-Hispanic sculpture of the region is distinct with well-known pieces such as the "Adolescente de TamuÃn" and the goddess of life and health Tlazolteotl. Traditionally crops here have been corn beans squash various chili peppers and tubular such as yucca camotes and jicamas. However gathering of wild foods played a more important role here in the Mesoamerican period especially roots small chili peppers and a fruit Brosimum alicastrum as well as fish from lakes rivers and ocean. The production of salt was important at Chila Lake. Condition: Corners gently bumped else a better than very good copy. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM) paperback
Bookseller reference : BOOKS004474 ISBN : 9683603238 9789683603234
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Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and Natural History
Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and Natural History. Established March 1848. Volume XXV. Volume 25 Only
Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and Natural History 1952. Hardback red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Volume 25 only. 22.5cm x 15.5cm. Pp. 128-342. With 31 plates and 17 illustrations within the text. Includes volume index to rear. A little occasional foxing to edges and contents. Otherwise a splendid copy. q8. Hard Cover. Very Good. Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and Natural History Hardcover
Bookseller reference : Q8GLTRED8K
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Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and Natural History
Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and Natural History. Established March 1848. Volume XXXIV. Volume 34 Only
Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and Natural History 1980. Hardback red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Volume 34 only. 25cm x 19cm. Pp. vi 307-321 305. With 19 plates and 43 illustrations within the text. Includes volume index to front. Spine a little faded with corner of spine label coming away. Otherwise a splendid copy. r11. Hard Cover. Very Good. Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and Natural History Hardcover
Bookseller reference : R11GLTRED8K
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Michael Dillon
Dictionary of Chinese History
London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited 1979. The dictionary of Chinese history is intended as a guide to personalities events ideas and institutions in China from earliest times right up to the present day. Until now there has been no single reference work in English to give this information although specialists have had access to excellent reference works in Chinese and particularly Japanese. The dictionary should be particular useful to anyone interested in Chinese history for its own sake of in contemporary China where today's events as so often seen in terms of the pots. It should also help anyone interested in comparing the experience of China with European or American history. Entries are arranged alphabetically with appropriate cross-references although they have been chosen primarily for the historical significance. Particular care has been taken to include items in a regulated for two in English-language works on China. There are entries on important dynastiesThis book is POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED UK ONLY . .Please email for further details. Not Signed or Inscribed. This is the First Edition. Blue Cloth. FINE AS NEW/FINE AS NEW. Illus. by Jacket design by Sue Henry. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK. Frank Cass and Co Limited Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005547 ISBN : 0714631078 9780714631073
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Jacquetta Hawkes
Early Britain
St James's Place London : Collins 1946. nice copy in original slighly chipped dustwrapper E-mail for details . Not Signed. First Editon 2nd Impression. Decorated Boards. Near Fine NEAR NEW/Very Good Rubbed and Clipped. Illus. by Various : Critchlow Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Thin. HARDBACK. Collins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000935
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Liddle Peter
Community archaeology: a fieldworker's handbook of organisation and techniques
Leicester: Leicester Museums Art Galleries & Records Service. Very Good. 1985. First Edition. Softcover. 0850221773 . Clean and tightly bound paperback original no inscriptions appears little used. 40 pages illustrations throughout. . Leicester Museums, Art Galleries & Records Service paperback
Bookseller reference : 65995 ISBN : 0850221773 9780850221770
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Carver, Martin
Underneath English Towns: Interpreting Urban Archaeology
London: Batsford Ltd 1989. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with light creasing and general traces of storage. 160pp. A survey of 1500 years of urban development and an introduction to the world of urban archaeology. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 10 x 7.5 inches. Batsford Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022388 ISBN : 0713436379 9780713436372
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Jones, Laurence & Woodward, Ann & Buteux, Simon
Iron Age Roman and Saxon occupation at Grange Park: excavations at Courteenhall Northamptonshire 1999
Oxford: Archaeopress. Very Good. 2006. First Edition. Softcover. 1841719978 . Clean and tightly bound larger format paperback original neat name/date else no inscriptions appears little used. x 258 pages 18 plates 101 illustrations in the text 78 tables bibliography. Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series 1. BAR British Series no. 425. . Archaeopress paperback
Bookseller reference : 65573 ISBN : 1841719978 9781841719979
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Raftery, Joseph
A Brief Guide to the Collection of Irish Antiquities
Dubai: Irish Stationery Office 1960. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with sightly foxed unmarked boards and top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Pages yellowed but consistent so this is probably the colour of the paper used. Plan plus text figures plus ten photographic plates plus 96pp. The Collection refers to the Irish historical artefacts kept in the National Museum of Ireland. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8.25 x 5.5 inches. Irish Stationery Office Paperback
Bookseller reference : 020804
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Wainwright, F. T.
Archaeology and place-names and history: an essay on problems of co-ordination
Routledge & Kegan Paul. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions in an unclipped dustjacket which is lightly browned. Appears little used. xiv 136 pages 5 maps foreword by Frank Stenton . Routledge & Kegan Paul hardcover
Bookseller reference : 63723
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James, Charles D., III
Historic Navajo Studies in Northeastern Arizona Museum of Northern Arizona Research Paper 1
Museum of Northern Arizona. Softcover. Very Good. Undated c. 1975. xiv 128 pp with maps illustrations majority from photographs in original wrappers. One corner bumped; contents clean and sound. . From the Abstract: "The first section focuses on the terminology used in this report project procedures and the historical background of the Navajo occupation in the De Chelly area. The next part encompasses the excavated sites and ancillary studies conducted in conjunction with the project" followed by synthesis of data and conclusions. Museum of Northern Arizona unknown
Bookseller reference : 1591
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Bernal, Ignacio (1910-1992) etal from the library of professor Robert V Kemper
Teotihuacan. Onceava Mesa Redonda
viii279 pages with maps plates diagrams tables charts figures and bibliographies. Royal octavo 9 1/4" x 7" bound in original wrappers. From the library of Professor Robert "Van" Kemper. First edition limited to 1000 copies.<br /><br />Contents: <i>Cronologia y periodificacion: Datos estratigraficos sobre periodos ceramicos y sus relaciones con la pintura mura</i>l by Rene Millon; <i>Chronology and periodization: Continuity and chance in the Teotihuacan ceramic tradition</i> by James Bennyhoff; <i>Secuencia ceramic de Teotihuacan</i> by Florencia Muller; <i>Una claificacion tentative de los monumentos arqueologicos de Teotihuacan </i>by Jorge Acosta; <i>Extension y poblacion de la ciudad de Teotihuacan en sus diferentes periodos: Un calculo provisional</i> by Rene Million;<i> Planeacion en la Antigua ciudad de teotihuacan </i>by Bruce Drewitt; <i>Evaluacion preliminary de la aplicacion de metodos a maquinas computadoras a los datos del Mapa de Teotihuacan</i> by George Cowgill; <i>The Calle de los Muertos complex: A possible macro-complex of structures near the center of Teotihuacan </i>by Matthew Wallrath; <i>Life in a classic village by William Sanders; El problema de integracion en la sociedad teotihuacana</i> by Rene Million; <i>Sobre sistemas y materiales de construccion en Teotihuacan</i> by Carlos Margain; <i>Los talleres de obsidian de Teotihuacan </i>by Michael Spence; <i>La periodificacion del material litico de Teotihuacan by Florencia Muller; Instrumental y armas</i> by Florencia Muller; <i>La pequena camara oculta de Yayauhtla by Horacio Corona Olea; Dioses y signos teotihuacanos </i>by Alfonso Caso.<br /><br />Robert V. Kemper born in San Diego California on November 21 1945 resided in Dallas Texas where he was Professor of Anthropology at Southern Methodist University. He received his Ph.D. in Anthropology in 1971 from the University of California at Berkeley and spent the academic year 1971-1972 there as a National Endowment for the Humanities Post-Doctoral Fellow in Mexican American Studies before joining the SMU faculty. At SMU he served as Chair of the Department of Anthropology President of the Faculty Senate and member of the University Board of Trustees. His research interests included migration and urbanization history of anthropology community development tourism Mexico and the United States. His numerous publications include <i>Anthropologists in Cities</i> 1974 <i>Migration and Adaptation: Tzintzuntzan Peasants in Mexico City</i> 1977 <i>Migration Across Frontiers: Mexico and the United States</i> 1979 <i>Chronicling Cultures: Long-Term Field Research in Anthropology</i> 2002 and <i>Urban Life</i> 5th ed. 2010. He has served as President of the Society for Latin American Anthropology and the Society for Urban Anthropology as well as editor of <i>Human Organization</i> editor for <i>Social-Cultural Anthropology of the American Anthropologist</i> and associate editor for <i>Urban Anthropology</i>.<br /><br />Condition:<br /><br />Kemper's name on front end paper light edge wear and soiling else a very good copy. Sociedad Mexicana de Antropologia paperback
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Duncan, J. Garrow
Digging Up Biblical History
New York: The Macmillan Co. Very Good with no dust jacket; Vilume 1. 1931. Hardbound. 500 pages . The Macmillan Co. hardcover
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Jones, Elaine
The Oakham parish field walking survey: archaeology on the ploughland of Rutland
Uppingham: Elaine Jones. Very Good. 2007. First Edition. Softcover. 1905933037 . Clean and tightly bound paperback original signed by the author else no inscriptions appears little used. ix 96 pages illustrations in the text glossary bibliography. Uncommon; Signed by Author . Elaine Jones paperback
Bookseller reference : 66003 ISBN : 1905933037 9781905933037
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Cusack, Betty Bugbee
Collector's Luck: Giant Steps Into Prehistory
Stoneham MA: G. R. Barnstead 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cloth in DJ; 213pp; Numbered copy #1087 DJ protected by mylar sleeve boards square & clean text unmarked binding is tight VG/VG condition. Discussion & speculation in prehistory including chapters on: age of the earth; life 8000 years ago uncovered in Alabama cave; Massachusetts around 2000 BC; Irish Monks & Vikings in America; Mystery Hill New Hampshire; Colonial Times; the author's collecting experiences; much more. Illustrated with photos. G. R. Barnstead hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004215
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D. Ussishkin (ed)
Tel Aviv: Journal of the Tel Aviv University Institute of Archaeology Volume 8 No. 2
<p>Good softcover. Clean lightly scuffed covers and spine with slight general age darkening; small UCLA stamp on rear cover; tightly bound; bright clean interior. Articles include: 'An Early Bronze Age II Site near Sheikh 'Awad in Southern Sinai'; 'The Early Bronze Age II Settlement at 'Ain El-QudeirÄt 1980-1981'; 'The Date of Gezer's Outer Wall'; 'Toponymic Problems cont.'; 'Spiral-Headed Pins: A Further Note'; 'New Light on the 'Izbet Sartah Ostracon'; 'A Collection of Flint Tools from the Fayum'. Authors include: Itzhaq Beit Arieh Ram Gophna Israel Finkelstein Anson F. Rainey Antonio G. Sagona Aron Dotan Dan Gazit and Ilana Mozel. 8vo 92 pp paged 95 - 186 plus 24 pp of photo plates; illustrated with drawings in text.</p> Israel: Tel Aviv University paperback
Bookseller reference : 18566
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Chapman D. Emerson
Is This Your First Visit to Avebury
London: HMSO 1966. No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Fold-out plan at rear in excellent condition. 15pp. History excavations explanations of the Avebury site. With small Avebury Tour leaflet tucked inside. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8.5 x 5.25 inches. HMSO Paperback
Bookseller reference : 014919
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Pemberton, Clive
Kent's Cavern : Its Origin and Story
Torquay Devon 1964. Light foxing to a few pages. No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers. A clean tight copy with slightly marked covers and no bumping to corners. 28pp. Front pull-out map of the Cavern taken from the 1934 survey. Rear pull-out logarithmic chart of world evolution showing events through time. Both pull-outs in excellent condition. Paperback. Very Good. 8.5 x 5.25 inches. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 003855
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