Books - "archaeology"
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Petra
ex library, imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in dw (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: Chatto & Windus 1982
KEYWORDS: specials Iain Browning archaeology Petra ex library ancient history travel
Moriori: A People Rediscovered
First edition, small quarto, dark green boards with gilt lettering to spine, green eps, 226pp, illus, VG+ (bruising to board corners and spine extrems) in d/w VG (light rubbing to covers, lightwear and creasing to extrems, small (1cm) open tear to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Viking/ Penguin 1989
KEYWORDS: first edition Michael King New Zealand Moriori history Chatham Islands archaeology Pacific
Skeletons in Our Closet
Revealing Our Past Through Bioarchaeology
Ex-library Hardcover super octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials archaeology anthropology bioarchaeology science
Etruscan Italy
Signed & dated by one author, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, 168pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight tanning to upper edges)
PUBLISHER: BT Batsford 1990
KEYWORDS: Nigel Spivey Simon Stoddart Steven Ashley Etruscans Italy Rome archaeology history 1200-400BC classical anthropology
Homer and His Critics
First edition, super octavo, grey/green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 302pp, illus, VG (owner's name & year in ink to fep, browning to eps, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (browning & foxing to spine & rear, 4cm untidy tear to spine upper extrem, small nick to lower spine extrem, bruisng & nicks to corners, 2cm tear & creasing to rear upper corner, tiny hole to rear/spine fold, foxing & fading internally)
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1958
KEYWORDS: John L Myres Dorothea Gray Greek literature classics Homer literary criticism archaeology anthropology first edition
Greek Sanctuaries
Super octavo, dark pink boards with gilt lettering to spine, 150pp, illus + 2 folding maps, fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Elek Books 1976
KEYWORDS: RA Tomlinson ancient classical Greece history archaeology architecture temples altars gateways theatres stadia monuments construction Acropolis Olympia Delphi Delos
History of the Hellenic World: Prehistory and Protohistory
Quarto, orange cloth boards wth gilt lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, 416pp, illus + folding frieze stapled to rear page, VG+ , in d/w, VG- (internal sellotape repair to 5cm closed tear to front lower edge, tape reinforcement to spine extrem & corners & folds, bruisng & creasing to lower spine extrem & corners, creasing to front flap, tanning)
PUBLISHER: Ekdotike Athenon / Heinemann 1974
KEYWORDS: ancient history Hellenic world Greece Greek prehistory protohistory ancient history archaeology Stone Age to Mycenaean
Greek Lands in History: Macedonia - 4000 Years of Greek History and Civilization
Quarto, red buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, 572pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (foxing, slight bruising to upper edges & upper spine extrem)
PUBLISHER: Ekdotike Athenon 1992
KEYWORDS: MB Sakellariou Greece Greek Macedonia ancient history archaeology historiography hellenism
Paestum: Greeks and Romans in Southern Italy
Imperial octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt motif to front board, frontispiece, 184pp, illus, VG+ (slight foxing & tanning) in d/w, VG+ (slight tanning to spine & upper edges)
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson Ltd 1990
KEYWORDS: John Griffiths Pedley Paestum ancient history classical archaeology Greece Rome Greeks Romans
Masada
Herod's Fortress and the Zealots' Last Stand
Hardcover imperial octavo (G) in d/w (VG-) some damp damage ; 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1972
KEYWORDS: specials Yigael Yadin archaeology ancient history Israeli history Herod the Great Roman siege Zealots
Towns in Roman Britain
Softcover 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Shire Publications Ltd 1988
KEYWORDS: specials Julian Bennett archaeology Roman Empire Roman Britain ancient history societal development cultural impact
The Zealots of Masada
First edition Hardcover super octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton Ltd 1969
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Moshe Pearlman ancient history Zeaot Masada mass suicide Roman siege Herod the Great archaeology
A Journey Through Ancient Pompeii
Guide to the Excavations
Softcover 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Viedopulsar 1992
KEYWORDS: specials Sergio Troiano archaeology ancient history Italy Pompeii excavations society classical studies
These Were the Greeks
Imperial octavo hardcover covered in green plastic (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: Hulton Educational Publicationsn 1988
KEYWORDS: specials HD Amos AGP Lang Greek history archaeology Homer Minoans Mycenaeans Sparta wars Greece art science society
The Past Today: Historic Places in New Zealand
Quarto, dark green boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, ii + 183pp, illus, VG+, in d/w, VG+ (rubbing)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Historic Places / Pacific Publishers 1987
KEYWORDS: John Wilson New Zealand history archaeology architecture buildings sites landscape photography sketches paintings
In Search of Ancient Italy
Ex-library Hardcover super octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Evans Brothers Limited 1964
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Pierre Grimal archaeology history ancient history Italy
The Etruscans
Super octavo, black illus light card covers with white lettering, xii + 379pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Blackwell Publishing 2000
KEYWORDS: Graeme Barker Tom Rasmussen Etruscans ancient history archaeology
The Ancient Egyptian State: The Origins of Egyptian Culture (c. 8000-2000 BC)
Case Studies in Early Societies
Super octavo, illus light card covers, xvii + 395pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2009
KEYWORDS: Robert J Wenke ancient Egypt Egyptian history government politics farming pyramids monumnets anthropology archaeology Egyptology
Etruscan Life and Afterlife: A Handbook of Etruscan Studies
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, xxviii + 289pp, illus, fine
PUBLISHER: Wayne State University Press 1986
KEYWORDS: Larissa Bonfante Etruscans studies archaeology ancient history
Carthage: A Mosaic of Ancient Tunisia
Quarto, illus white & red light card covers, 238pp, illus, VG+ (label residue stain to front cover upper edge, slight soiling spots to front cover, black pen mark to lower page edges)
PUBLISHER: Doubleday 1987
KEYWORDS: Aicha Ben Abed ben Khader David Soren Martha Cooper Carthage Rome Punic Tunisia ancient history archaeology