Books - "archaeology"
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Myth, Scandal, and History: The Heinrich Schliemann Controversy and a First Edition of the Mycenaean Diary
SIGNED, INCRIBED & DATED BY AUTHOR TO FRIEND. Super 8vo, pp. 273; black buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., photos, illus, VG+ (minor scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).
PUBLISHER: Wayne State University Press 1986
KEYWORDS: ancient classical history Mycenae Micenaean diary Heinrich Schliemann 19th century archaeology history Greece Greek Rome Roman art
The Ancient Near East in Pictures: Relating to the Old Testament
Imp. 8vo, pp. xvi + 396; red buckram bds, black label to spine lettered in gilt; illus. tp, photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate fading, esp to back; moderate tanning & foxing; price clipped to front flap at head).
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1969
KEYWORDS: ancient classical history Near East Old Testament Bible Biblical archaeology anthropology social history life lives
BC: The Archaeology of the Bible Lands
Super 8vo hardcover (VG-) lacks d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1977
KEYWORDS: Bible Biblical lands religion religious archaeology
The Archaeology of Athens
Imperial octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2001
KEYWORDS: archaeology archeology excavations ancient history historical Athens Greece Greek sites antiquity
Excavations at Ur
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn 1954
KEYWORDS: first editions ancient history antiquity archeology archaeology excavations Ur
Leather Wet and Dry: Current Treatments in the Conservation of Waterlogged and Desiccated Archaeological Leather
Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, xv + 77pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Archetype Publications 2001
KEYWORDS: restoration conservation artefacts leather leatherwork archaeology archeology water damage
The Races of England and Wales: A Survey of Recent Research
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, grey heavy boards, black lettering to title plate on front board, frontispiece, 118pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & discolouration to boards & spine, light to moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, minor pencil markings to margins, sl cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/loss to edges, moderate tanning to spine & cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Benn Brothers 1923
KEYWORDS: first editions England Wales English Welsh anthropology research human remains ancient history archeology archaeology
Ark of the Covenant
Super octavo, illus light card covers, beige & white lettering to spine, 595pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Gray 2008
KEYWORDS: religious artefacts ark of the covenant Christian archeology archaeology investigations Jerusalem Judaea Judea Jewish heritage ancient history antiquity
Akhenaten: Egypt's False Prophet
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) occasional highlighting to text; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2001
KEYWORDS: ancient history Egypt Egyptian Akhenaten archeology archaeology
The Hunter's Vision: The Prehistoric Art of Zimbabwe
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: British Museum Press 1995
KEYWORDS: prehistoric art Africa Zimbabwe cave paintings archeology archaeology
The Chinese Bronzes of Yunnan
Folio, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 261pp, illus/photos, VG (sl discolouration to board edges, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep & title page, moderate cracking to gutters- binding/glue cracked/loosened, otherwise still a very tidy & well presented copy) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing to edges, sl chafing) in slipcase, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson / Cultural Relics Publishing House 1983
KEYWORDS: ancient China Chinese artefacts bronze bronzes Yunnan archeology archaeology
Moundbuilders of the Amazon: Geophysical Archaeology on Marajo Island, Brazil
Imperial octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, black illus to front board, xxvii + 495pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to spine & board extrems, sl soiling & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims, inscription in ink to title page)
PUBLISHER: Academic Press 1990
KEYWORDS: antiquity South America Brazil Marajo Island ancient history archeology archaeology geophysical excavations geology
Dame Kathleen Kenyon: Digging Up the Holy Land
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, 280pp, illus, VG+ (moderate bruising to top edge, light fading to spine, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Left Coast Press 2008
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Dame Kathleen Kenyon archeology archaeology archeologists
New Discoveries at the Tomb of Virgin Mary in Gethsemane
Super octavo light card covers (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Franciscan Printing Press 2004
KEYWORDS: ancient history biblical archeology archaeology Tomb of Virgin Mary Gethsemane Jerusalem
In Care of the Southern Ocean: An Archaeological and Historical Survey of the Auckland Islands
Quarto, illus light card covers, blue, black & white lettering to spine, vi + 317pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, sl fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl foxing & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Archaeological Association Monograph 27 2009
KEYWORDS: archaeology archeology geology Auckland Islands New Zealand landscapes southern ocean
Understanding Greek Sculpture: Ancient Meanings, Modern Readings
Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1997
KEYWORDS: ancient Greece Greek sculptures art artefacts classical classic archaeology archeology
The Athenian Kerameikos: History - Monuments - Excavations
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Krene Editions 1991
KEYWORDS: ancient history historical archaeology archeology Athen athenian excavations Kerameikos
Atlantis: Insights from a Lost Civilization
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Llewellyn Publications 2007
KEYWORDS: Atlantis lost cities mysteries parapsychology ufos metaphysical Shirley Andrews archeology archaeology
The Atlas of Atlantis and Other Lost Civilizations
Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Godsfield Press 2007
KEYWORDS: lost cities civilizations civilisations Atlantis ancient history archaeology archeology
Objects: Reluctant Witnesses to the Past
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2006
KEYWORDS: heritage studies archeology archaeology antiquity methodology artefacts