Books - "archaeology"
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Conflict in the Archaeology of Living Traditions
hardback octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
KEYWORDS: specials history archaeology anthropology science evolution culture one world archaeology series
New Guinea Gardens: A Study of Husbandry with Parallels in Prehistoric Europe
inscribed by author to fellow noted anthropologists, octavo, black heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine nad blindrule to board, xxiii + 222pp, illus, nr fine (v. v slight foxing to front fore-edge) in nr fine d/w (
KEYWORDS: Axel Steensberg prehistory anthropology New Guinea archaeology tools technology agriculture gardening crops cooking ethno-archaeology ethnography reference
Archaeology of Northern Australia: Regional Perspectives
Quarto, illus grey light card covers with red lettering to spine & front board, iv + 212pp, illus, VG+ (v. v. slight rubbing to front cover)
KEYWORDS: Peter Veth Peter Hiscock Norther Australia archaeology cultural anthropology middens holocene Kimberley Little Desert Great Sandy Desert Mitchell plateau Kakadu Simpson Desert Mt Isa mounds domiculture prehistoric archaeology
SELECTED LETTERS OF T E LAWRENCE
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 384pp VG+(library rebind cloth,v sl bruised corners)
KEYWORDS: archaeology war history
MEDIEVAL AMERICAN ART
Second edition 2 vols v1 414pp v2 306pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) d/w's worn w. chipped corners, spine head and feet with creasing at extremities, very good (corners bruised, minor mark to lower page edges), illust.
KEYWORDS: Medieval American Art Anthropology Archaeology Ethnology
CIBA FOUNDATION SYMPOSIUM ON MEDICAL BIOLOGY AND ETRUSCAN ORIGINS
First edition 255pp ex libris (pockets and cancellation stamps) d/w rubbed w. minor tear to front cover, excellent, illust.
KEYWORDS: Etruscans Etruria Archaeology Biology
I BROUGHT THE AGES HOME
First edition 312pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) d/w rubbed and worn at extremities, excellent, illust.
KEYWORDS: CURRELLY BIO ARCHAEOLOGY
A HISTORY OF CENTRAL AFRICA
ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 348pp, illus, cond. VG+ (sl gum stains to boards & ep's, spine ends bumped), d/w VG+ (in plastic, back flap v sl trimmed).
KEYWORDS: central africa, archaeology, history, anthropology,
ARCHAEOASTRONOMY IN PRE-COLUMBIAN AMERICA
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc) illus 436pp very good+ (sl bruising to corners, sl tape stains to ep's) in very good+ d/w (sl creasing/rubbing, in plastic)
KEYWORDS: archaeoastronomy native american calendars rock art astronomy phenomena archaeology ethnology
CALIBRATION OF HOMINOID EVOLUTION
Recent advances in isotopic and other dating methods applicable to the origin of man
First edition 487pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners, sl shaky spine) d/w very good in plastic (light rubbing)
KEYWORDS: Evolution Anthropology Palaeontology Archaeology Stratigraphy
SYLVANUS G. MORLEY AND THE WORLD OF THE ANCIENT MAYAS
First edition 353pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (gum stains to free endpapers) d/w very good in plastic (lightly rubbed)
KEYWORDS: Morley Bio Maya Anthropology Archaeology
DATING THE PAST
An Introduction to Geochronology
Fourth edition 516pp + 27 plates, illust., inc. folding charts present throughout, ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (lightly rubbed, corners bruised, spine head and foot lightly bumped, faint discolouration to free endpapers)
KEYWORDS: Geochronology Archaeology Prehistory Science
The National Museum of Anthropology Mexico
Art Architecture Archaeology Anthropology
First edition 257pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (corners bruised) d/w very good in plastic (rubbing), illust., inc. tipped in colour plates
KEYWORDS: Mexico Anthropology Art Architecture Archaeology Ethnography
The Turquois- Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
Vol. XII Part II Third memoir only
Second edition 198pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (colour embossed front board, corners bruised), illust., 36pp of plates
KEYWORDS: Turquois Science Geology Mineralogy Archaeology Art History
PREHISTORIC MEN
Eighth edition 213pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good in wraps (light rubbing and edgewear, lightly scuffed spine head)
KEYWORDS: Prehistory Anthropology Archaeology Palaeontology
Environment and Archaeology
An Ecological Approach to Prehistory
Third edition 703pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (faint gum stains to free endpapers) d/w excellent in plastic), illust.
KEYWORDS: Archaeology Pleistocene Geography Science Prehistory Biology
Light From The East
The Witness of the Monuments- An Introduction to the Study of Biblical Archaeology
First edition 258pp + appendix, ex libris (usual stamps and markings), t.e.g., very good- (rubbing, sl bruised corners, spine missing, booksellers stamps and bookplate attached to front paste-down, owners inscription unobtrusive at ffep, fly leaf and half title page marked, foxing to reverse of frontis. and plates throughout, minor internal separation at rear hinge, occasional light water stains to fore-edges, reasonably stable w. very clean text overall), illust., inc. numerous card plates.
KEYWORDS: Religion Theology Christianity Bible Archaeology Anthropology Egypt Syria Monuments
The Art and Archaeology of Pre-Columbian Middle America
An Annotated Bibliography of Works in English
First edition 324pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) excellent
KEYWORDS: America Archaeology Art Pre-Columbian
First Light
modern first edition 328pp near fine (v sl scratch on rear board else fine) in near fine d/w (sl rubbing to rear else fine)
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction astronomy archaeology
THE FOSSIL FLORA OF THE DRYWOOD FORMATION OF SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI
First edition 170pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) excellent, errata sheets tipped in at front
KEYWORDS: Fossil Flora Missouri Science Archaeology