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$50.00
2s7b/10

The Tattooed Land


BRAILSFORD, BARRY

Ex-library. Second edition. 4to, pp. x + 262; illus. heavy card boards; illus,. eps & ht, plates, photos, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; library markings to spine, top & bottom pg edge, eps, tp verso & p. v; spine moderately cocked).

PUBLISHER: Stoneprint Press 1997

KEYWORDS: Barry Brailsford New Zealand South Island settlement archaeology archaeological history Maori

$45.00
2f9e/17

Homer and the Monuments


LORIMER, H L

Super 8vo, pp. xxiv + 552; blue buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; top pg edge stained red, illus., 32 plates; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning & foxing; price clipped).

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co. 1950

KEYWORDS: Homer Homeric Greece Greek ancient classical history antiquities archaeology history

$70.00
1p36/7

Destruction and Conservation of Cultural Property


LAYTON, ROBERT & STONE, PETER G & THOMAS, JULIAN

Super octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, xv + 329pp, illus, VG+ (sl creasing to spine & cover corners, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2001

KEYWORDS: cultural property conservation protection archaeology archeology heritage national identity

$40.00
1y24b/10

Libya: Thge Lost Cities of the Roman Empire


POLIDORI, ROBERT (Photos) & DI VITA, ANTONINO et al (Text)

Lg quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 256pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, 1cm closed tear to top edge of rear cover, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Konemann 1999

KEYWORDS: archeology archaeology antiquity ancient history Libya Roman Empire cities

$22.50
xxbcc213929

Once Upon a Vase


JOBSON, SANDRA

Oblong quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) closed tear to jacket; 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: Macmillan 1970

KEYWORDS: children's books ancient history archeology archaeology Sandra Jobson

$20.00
xxyad213989

Industrial Gwynedd / Gwynedd Diwydiannol: Cyfrol/ Volume 3


GWYN, Dr DAVID (Ed)

Quarto 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: Plateway Press 1993

KEYWORDS: industrial history Wales Welsh archeology archaeology heritage

$20.00
xxycc214015

Industrial Gwynedd / Gwynedd Diwydiannol: Cyfrol / Volume 2


GWYN, Dr DAVID (Ed)

Imperial 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: Plateway Press 1997

KEYWORDS: archeology archaeology history Wales Welsh industrial age

$18.50
xxqed214164

The Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles: 1 The West Midlands


BROOK, FRED

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: B T Batsford 1977

KEYWORDS: industrial history archaeology archeology Great Britain West Midlands engineering

$35.00
xxsar214673

The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland I: The Lowlands and Borders


HUME, JOHN R

THIS VOL ONLY, 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: B T Batsford 1976

KEYWORDS: Scotland Scottish archaeology archeology industrial lowlands borders industry history

$80.00
1t18c/17

Saluting the Yellow Emperor: A Case of Swedish Sinography


JOHANSSON, PERRY

Super octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, viii + 243pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light chafing to rear board, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Koninklijke Brill NV 2012

KEYWORDS: Sweden sinography history historiography China Chinese archeology archaeology excavations

$45.00
1h51a/6

Unmasking Ideology in Imperial and Colonial Archaeology: Vocabulary, Symbols and Legacy


EFFROS, BONNIE (Ed) & LAI, GUOLONG (Ed)

Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, xxxi + 467pp, illus, VG+ (spine sl warped & creased, light curling to cover edges, sl soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press 2018

KEYWORDS: archeology archaeology imperialism colonialism capitalism war conflict collections preservation

$47.50
1y22c/20

The Compensations of Plunder: How China Lost its Treasures


JACOBS, JUSTIN M

Super octavo, illus light card covers, beige lettering to spine, vii + 348pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor crack to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 2020

KEYWORDS: archeology archaeology artefacts China Chinese ancient history historical treasures lost art antiquity excavations

$37.50
xxshf215224

Sir Aurel Stein: Archaeological Explorer


MIRSKY, JEANNETTE

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: University of Chicago Press 1998

KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir explorers Sir Aurel Stein archaeology archeology

$55.00
ak5/9/39

Notes sur la Distribution Geographique et la Morphologie de Diverses Stations Prehistoriques


REYGASSE, MAURICE

TEXT IN FRENCH, octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 91pp, illus, VG- (moderate soiling & creasing/scuffing to spine & covers/edges, minor annotation in ink to front cover, light tanning & soiling/foxing to page edges, heavy crack to front gutter, light foxing to eps)

PUBLISHER: Acheuleen d'el-ma-el-abiod N/D

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH archeology archaeology prehistoric excavation sites geography distribution morphology

$195.00
ak5/12/25

The Discovery of Dinornis: The Story of a Man, a Bone, and a Bird


BUICK, T LINDSAY

FIRST EDITION, TIPPED IN BOOKPLATE DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, red textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvii + 153pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to base of spine, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor patch of scuffing to top of ffep, moderate tanning to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (heavy staining & chipping to spine & extrems, moderate creasing/chipping to edges & folds/creases of flaps, moderate soiling & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery and Sons 1936

KEYWORDS: New Zealand archeology archaeology ancient birds animals dinosaurs paleontology dinornis robustus signed first editions

$20.00
xxcdd216373

The Archaeology of Knowledge


FOUCAULT, MICHEL & SMITH, A M SHERIDAN (Trans)

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 1994

KEYWORDS: history literature philosophy Michel Foucault archeology archaeology

$25.00
xxcdd216374

The Evolution of the Polynesian Chiefdoms


KIRCH, PATRICK VINTON

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: Cambridge University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: archeology archaeology Polynesia Polynesian ancient history

$75.00
2g38/17

The Mingqi Pottery Buildings of Han Dynasty China 206 BC - AD 220: Achitectural Representations and Represented Architecture


GUO, QINGHUA

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, viii + 206pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Sussex Academic Press 2018

KEYWORDS: ancient Chinese artefacts Han dynasty Mingqi pottery buildings represented buildings architecture excavations archaeology archeology graves grave digging antiquity

$65.00
2g41/35

The Art of Palmyra


COLLEDGE, MALCOLM A R

Imperial octavo, green/grey buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt publisher's motif to front board, 320pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate soiling/staining & bruising to board edges, minor soiling to spine & extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1976

KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity art Palmyra archaeology archeology

$25.00
xxdxb217002

The Cambridge Ancient History: Volume of Plates III


SELTMAN, C T (prepared by) & COOK, S A (ed) & ADCOCK, F E (ed) & BURY, J B (ed)

EX LIBRARY, THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo 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: Cambridge, at the University Press 1930

KEYWORDS: ancient history plates artefacts archaeology

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