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.
PUBLISHER: unwin hyman
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 (
PUBLISHER: Academic Press 1980
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)
PUBLISHER: Anthropology Museum University of Queensland 1996
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)
PUBLISHER: the reprint society london 1941
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.
PUBLISHER: MacMillan Co. New York 1944
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.
PUBLISHER: J. and A. Churchill Ltd London 1959
KEYWORDS: Etruscans Etruria Archaeology Biology
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).
PUBLISHER: frederick a. praeger, new york 1968
KEYWORDS: central africa, archaeology, history, anthropology,
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)
PUBLISHER: Methuen and Co. London 1958
KEYWORDS: Geochronology Archaeology Prehistory Science
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
PUBLISHER: Rio Grande Press Inc. New Mexico 1972
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)
PUBLISHER: Scott, Foresman and Co. Illinois 1975
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.
PUBLISHER: Aldine Publishing Co. 1971
KEYWORDS: Archaeology Pleistocene Geography Science Prehistory Biology
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
PUBLISHER: G.K. Hall and Co. Boston 1977
KEYWORDS: America Archaeology Art Pre-Columbian
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
PUBLISHER: University of Missouri Press 1968
KEYWORDS: Fossil Flora Missouri Science Archaeology
APPROACHES TO HISTORY
A Symposium
First edition 221pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (faint gum stains to free endpapers) d/w very good in plastic (lightly rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Routledge and Kegan Paul London 1962
KEYWORDS: History Politics Economy Geography Art Archaeology Essays
A HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT SOUTHWEST
First edition 383pp ex libris (pockets and cancellation stamps) d/w rubbed w. sunned spine and wear to spine head and foot, very good (corners sl bruised), illust.
PUBLISHER: Bond Wheelwright Maine 1957
KEYWORDS: Ancient America Archaeology Apache Navajo
Tracking Fossil Man
An Adventure in Evolution
First edition 174pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (gum stains to free endpapers) d/w very good in plastic (rubbing), illust.
PUBLISHER: Praeger Publishers New York 1970
KEYWORDS: Fossil Evolution Palaeontology Anthropology Archaeology
Mammoths, Mastodons, and Man
First edition 223pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (gum stains to free endpapers) d/w excellent in plastic, illust.
PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Book Co. New York 1970
KEYWORDS: Mammoths Mastodon Prehistory Palaeontology Fossils Archaeology
Man In Search Of His Ancestors
The Romance of Palaeontology
First English edition 274pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (corners bruised) d/w good (rubbing, edgewear, corners chipped, sunned spine w. chipped head and foot), illust.
PUBLISHER: George Allen and Unwin Ltd London 1955
KEYWORDS: Palaeontology Evolution Science Archaeology Fossils
Prehistoric Life on Earth
First English edition 163pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (corners bruised) d/w very good in plastic (rear flap partially cut), illust.
PUBLISHER: Methuen and Co. Ltd London 1963
KEYWORDS: Prehistory Archaeology Palaeontology Fossils
Fossils in America
First edition 402pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamsp, pockets etc.) very good (rear flap of d/w cut and attached to ffep) d/w very good in plastic (light rubbing), illust.
PUBLISHER: Harper and Row New York 1964
KEYWORDS: Fossils America Archaeology Palaeontology Science