Books - "archaeology"
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The Organic Chemistry of Museum Objects
Tidy ex-library- possibly unread, imperial octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, xi + 165pp, illus/diagrams, VG (minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Butterworths & Co 1987
KEYWORDS: organic chemistry archaeology archeology museum artefacts objects materials conservation
Handbook of North American Indians (Volume 9; Southwest)
This volume only; Quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Smithsonian Institution 1979
KEYWORDS: handbook of north american indians series northern alfonso ortiz william c sturtevant southwest anthropology indigenous aboriginal native studies history prehistory culture cultural archeology archaeology encyclopedias encyclopaedias
The Austronesians: Historical and Comparative Perspectives
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white & orange lettering to spine, viii + 359pp, illus, VG (light to moderate scuffing & creasing to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning to pages throughout, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Dept. of Anthropology, Australian National University 1995
KEYWORDS: anthropology archaeology archeology ancient history antiquity Asia pacific customs culture
Borobudur: Golden Tales of the Buddhas
FIRST EDITION, oblong imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 157pp, illus/photos, VG+ (jacket neatly affixed to boards at pastedowns, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to half title page) in d/w, VG+ (affixed neatly to boards at pastedowns, light fading ot spine, sl creasing to flaps, in protective cover- discreetly taped to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Periplus Editions 1990
KEYWORDS: first editions art architecture Buddhism culture Buddhist Asian archeology archaeology
Citadel to City-State; The Transformation of Greece, 1200-700 B.C.E.
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: Indiana University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: carol g thomas craig conant dark age greece ancient greek history classical studies classics archaeology archeology city states
Caves of Northern Thailand
Super octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, printed/illus eps & prelims, 392pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to verso of half title page)
PUBLISHER: River Books 2006
KEYWORDS: Thailand travel writing literature guide caves caving exploration adventure archaeology ancient history conservation geology
The Outline of the Geology of New Zealand, December 1948
Octavo stapled 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: H H Tombs (Printer) 1948
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology history geological surveys research archeology archaeology
The Archaeology of Ireland
Second edition, revised and rewritten
LACKS D/W; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Methuen 1949
KEYWORDS: r.a.s. macallister ireland irish archaeology archaeological history science ancient culture
Archaeological Survey in Southeastern Mindanao
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, blue lettering to white spine, errata loosely enclosed, 161pp + unpaginated plates at rear, illus plates, VG (light creasing & soiling to covers, light foxing to page edges, light warping to pages from moisture)
PUBLISHER: The National Museum of the Philippines / The University of Hawaii 1979
KEYWORDS: archeology archaeology archaeological surveys surveying philippines southeastern mindanao indonesia talaud island south east asian pacific islands history illustrated
Recent Archaeological Discoveries in the Republic of Korea
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to yellow spine, illus title page, xi + 79pp + 16pp colour plates at rear, illus, VG (light soiling/creasing & moderate sun-fading to covers)
PUBLISHER: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization / The Centre for East Asian Cultural Studies 1983
KEYWORDS: archeology archaeology archaeological surveys surveying korea east asian ancient history illustrated
Rock-Paintings of the South-West Cape; Rotstekeninge van die Suidwes-Kaap
FIRST EDITION; SIGNED BY ALL THREE AUTHORS; ARCHIVAL REPAIR TO SPINE; DUAL LANGUAGE - TEXT IN ENGLISH & AFRIKAANS; Square octavo, white heavy card boards, black lettering to spine, large black rock painting motif to boards, frontispiece, 38pp + 48pp plates at rear, illus plates, VG- (heavy cracking to hinges with archival tape repairs, moderate rubbing & soiling to boards, eps & page edges)
PUBLISHER: Nasionale Boekhandel BPK 1959
KEYWORDS: signed first editions text in afrikaans text in english south african south west cape province rock paintings cave art early human ancient history archeology archaeology illustrated
Fruhgriechische Tierkeramik: Zur Entwicklung und Bedeutung der TiergefaBe und der hohlen Tierfiguren in der spaten Bronze- und fruhen Eisenzeit (ca 1600-700 v. Chr.)
TEXT IN GERMAN, lg quarto, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, x + 408pp, tables/illus to rear, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning & staining to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Verlag Philipp von Zabern 1996
KEYWORDS: text in German early Greek pottery artefacts ancient history archaeology archeology animal hollow figures figurines late Bronze early Iron age antiquity
Knossos the South House
Quarto, green buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xii + 224pp, plates to rear- not counted presumed all present, VG+ (light to moderate bruising to extrems/board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, sl fading to spine, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: The British School at Athens 2003
KEYWORDS: ancient Greece Greek history pottery historical artefacts south house Knossos archaeology archeology restoration excavations
Proceedings of the XVIth International Congress of Classical Archaeology Boston, August 23-26, 2003, Common Ground: Archaeology, Art, Science, and Humanities
Heavy quarto, black heavy boards, green lettering to spine, xxiv + 630pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffign to extrems, moderate chafing/scratching to boards, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Oxbow Books 2006
KEYWORDS: classical archaeology archeology science humanities proceedings congress Boston 2003 antiquity ancient history historical
Tradition and Originality: A Study of Exekias (BAR International Series 2092) 2010
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, heavy quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, illus title page, xiii + 413pp, plates to rear, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Archaeopress 2010
KEYWORDS: E Anne Mackay signed ancient history classical artefacts archeology archaeology pottery
Rock Art of the Spanish Levant
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) gift inscription with messy correction fluid application to half title page; 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: Cambridge University Press 1982
KEYWORDS: ancient history archeology archaeology rock art cave paintings Spanish Spain anthropology Levant Levantine
Maori Gardening: An Archaeological Perspective
Quarto 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: Science & Technical Publishing, Dept of Conservation 2006
KEYWORDS: New Zealand ancient history anthropology Maori gardening archaeology archeology techniques evidence cultivation
Paleoanthropology (Second Edition)
Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, red lettering to spine, lviii + 878pp, VG (minor bruising & soiling to boards & spine/extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, binding a little shaky, occasional crack to gutters, occasional light pencil marking to margins)
PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill 1999
KEYWORDS: anthropology paleontology bones archeology archaeology human evolution hominids primates
Terra Australis 3: New Guinea Stone Age Trade: The Geography and Ecology of Traffic in the Interior
Quarto, illus green light card card covers, white & black lettering to spine & front cover, xvi + 247pp, illus/maps/photos, VG (light curling & scuffing to cover edges, light fading to spine, prev, owner's name in ink to front cover, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University 1983
KEYWORDS: Pacific islands New Guinea stone age prehistory prehistoric archaeology archeology research
Evolutions or Revolutions? Interaction and Transformation at the 'Transition' in Island Melanesia
Quarto, illus light green card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, xx + 328pp, illus, Near FINE (sl curling to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Otago 2017
KEYWORDS: archaeology archeology anthropology Island Melanesia Pacific islands evolution culture ancient history antiquity transition