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1970Scholar's name to ffep (Jenifer Neils). Minor shelfwear to book and DJ. ; Large 8vo. 281pp, illustrated. Looks at the The Myth of Theseus and the reception of the myth from Bronze Age Greece to the Medieval era. ; Large 8vo; 281 pages
1967Very light shelfwear to book. DJ has a couple of small tears. DJ is price-clipped. Newspaper obituary of Mylonas tipped in. ; Xvi, 252pp, illustrated, + plates with 153 b+w illustrations. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 252 pages
1964Minor pencil underlining to a few pages. Scholar's bookplate to ffep (Jenifer Neils). DJ has edgewear with chipping and a few small tears and some rubbing. ; A modern authoritative reconstruction of the Aegean . Which - spans 5 1/2 milleniums of tentative starts and achievements and distasters. From the first sparse neolithic village to the fall of the Mycenean palace-town in the 13th. C. B. C.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 428 pages
1976Yellowing to wraps. Scholar's name to ffep (Jenifer Neils). ; 201pp, illustrated.; 201 pages
1991Minor shelfwear. Scholar's bookplate to ffep (Jenifer Neils). ; 66 Photographs, 67 Line Drawings, 4 Maps and 3 tables. Examines the literary and archaeological evidence of the Mycenaean civilization until their decline after the invasion of the Doric tribes in 1300 BC. ; Ancient Peoples and Places; 180 pages
1897Chipping to spine ends. 1 blank front endpaper torn out. Solid book. ; Reprint of the 1897 ed. xxxi, 417pp, illustrated, + 22pls.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 417 pages
1970Else book has minor shelfwear. DJ has 1 tear and light chipping. ; Xvi, 232pp, illustrated. ; 232 pages
1991Dustjacket spine is slightly sunned. Very Minor Shelfwear. Gift inscription to titlepage by author to Jenifer Neils in pen. ; 9.5 X 7.7 X 1.6 inches; 508 pages; Signed by Author
2009Very light shelfwear else fine. ; The Routledge History of the Ancient World; 377 pages; Richly illustrated and with new information which gives access to the latest scholarship on the subject, Greece in the Making, 1200–479 BC shows how to write a history of this period, and the insights that can be gained by doing so. The latest volume in The Routledge History of the Ancient World series, presents a successful history of Greece in a field that is dependent on stories the Greeks told about their past. Robin Osborne goes beyond tradition and explores the literature, art and archaeology of the period. As an introduction to Greek history, and as a resource for degree course studies, Greece in the Making, 1200–479 BC is an essential read for all students of classical studies and those interested in the fascinating history of Greece.
1972Minor rubbing to wraps with a bit of colour loss. Rear wrap yellowed. Scholar's name to ffep (Jenifer Neils). ; 388 pages; When it first appeared in 1962, The Palaces of Crete radically modified the conception of the palace of King Minos and of other Minoan palaces, villas, and houses of the late Bronze age. A standard text since its publication, the work has now been significantly revises, especially as regards the Palace at Zakros and the West Annex (unexplored mansion) at Knossos. Thirteen new illustrations have been added. Prefaced with an account of the island's geography, history, and culture in antiquity, the book is not only invaluable for the student but for the tourist looking for a guide to the sites. ---
Minor creasing to spine. Yellowing to rear wrap. ; 78 pages
2006Very faint edgewear to front corners of wraps ; Winner of the 2006 SAA Book Award Beginning with state formation and urbanization in the Near East c. 3000 BC and ending in Central and Northern Europe c. 1000-500 BC, the Bronze Age marks an heroic age of travels and transformations throughout Europe. Kristian Kristiansen and Thomas Larsson reconstruct the travel and transmission of knowledge that took place between the Near East, the Mediterranean and Europe. They explore how religious, political and social conceptions of Bronze Age people were informed by long-distance connections and alliances between local elites. ; 9.5 X 7.5 X 1.2 inches; 464 pages
2003Very Minor shelfwear. Very faint foxing. ; This well-illustrated examination of the Neolithic as well as the Bronze Age takes a look at the 4,000 years of British prehistory, including an investigation of the ways in which archeologists interpret the challenging, tantalizing evidence discovered from this period, and their arguments and theories. ; English Heritage Series; 9.8 X 7.4 X 0.5 inches; 144 pages
2008Very Minor shelfwear. ; Shire Archaeology; 8.3 X 5.9 X 0.2 inches; 64 pages
1990Very Minor edgewear. ; Shire Archaeology; 8.3 X 5.9 X 0.3 inches; 72 pages
1998Very faint shelfwear. ; 296 pages
1946Full tan cloth boards show slight wear. Tiny spots on rear cover. 9 3/4"w x 11 3/4"h. Many illustrations in b&w, plus tipped in color plates.
1993Catalogue for the 20th Century Bronzes and Sculpture sale on Wednesday 1 December 1993 . Quality illustrations for 228 lots in total, some in black and white. 40 pages. Some light creases on front cover and slight rubbing on back.
1986Auction catalogue for sale held at Christie's London, Thursday 15 May 1986. Sale ID WAFER-3368. 388 lots, 167 pages.
1111A book on engineering that we used to do. With numerous photographs and illustrations. 508 pages.
1990A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 240 pages. In Near Fine maroon slipcase. Cover shows gilt decoration on full brown cloth boards. Map endpapers. Contents: Intoduction: The Discovery of the Hittites; Outline of History; Hittite State and Society; Life and Economy; Law and Institutions; Warfare; Language and Races; Religion; Literature; Art; Conclustion. Black and white photos.
1991Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Tears on dust jacket and blemish on first pastedown endpaper from sticker removal. Full black cloth boards. 11 1/8"w x 11 1/4"h. 76 pages.
2017Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 159 pages with many color photos. Chapters include Michigan copper in the Mediterranean , Lugged axeheads of bronze age found on Isle Royale, Were the copper miners of Michigan giants? Poverty point: bronze age town & Gulf Ports on the copper trail, Were prehistoric copper oxhide ingots manufactured on the Mississippi coast near the mouth of the Mississippis river? Megalithic colony in Greenland, America's Stongehenge: a map of the Atlantic Ocean in stones, Ocean pendants, crossing teh Atlantic via the Azores, The Sillustani Necropolis in Peru, etc.
1994A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Large format: 10 1/8"w x 14 1/4"h. 112 pages. Many color illustrations.
1976Small stain on side page ends. 1" tear on top of front hinge. Edge wear and open tears on dust jacket. 460 pages. 9 3/8"w x 13 1/2"h. One thousand illustrations in full color.