Books - "archaeology"
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The Tattooed Land
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
Homer and the Monuments
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
Destruction and Conservation of Cultural Property
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
Libya: Thge Lost Cities of the Roman Empire
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
Once Upon a Vase
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
Industrial Gwynedd / Gwynedd Diwydiannol: Cyfrol/ Volume 3
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
Industrial Gwynedd / Gwynedd Diwydiannol: Cyfrol / Volume 2
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
The Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles: 1 The West Midlands
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
The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland I: The Lowlands and Borders
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
Saluting the Yellow Emperor: A Case of Swedish Sinography
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
Unmasking Ideology in Imperial and Colonial Archaeology: Vocabulary, Symbols and Legacy
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
The Compensations of Plunder: How China Lost its Treasures
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
Sir Aurel Stein: Archaeological Explorer
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
Notes sur la Distribution Geographique et la Morphologie de Diverses Stations Prehistoriques
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
The Discovery of Dinornis: The Story of a Man, a Bone, and a Bird
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
The Archaeology of Knowledge
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
The Evolution of the Polynesian Chiefdoms
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
The Mingqi Pottery Buildings of Han Dynasty China 206 BC - AD 220: Achitectural Representations and Represented Architecture
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
The Art of Palmyra
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
The Cambridge Ancient History: Volume of Plates III
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