Category: Archaeology & Ancient History

Cleopatra: Histories, Dreams and Distortions

Price: $8.50

Publisher: London, Vintage : 1991

Seller ID: 036824

ISBN-13: 9780099826002

`...throws a seaching light on two thousand years of male erotic fantasy`. 417pp, 38 b&w illustrations, 12 color illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding with light creasing to spine. Only minor signs of use. Weight, 364g.
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The Horse in the Ancient World

By: HYLAND, Ann

Price: $75.00

Publisher: USA, Praeger : 2003

Seller ID: 040707

ISBN-13: 9780275981143

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Almost 'As New'

The horse has played a vital part in the development of all major civilisations. In this book Ann Hyland recounts its role in the ancient world, concentrating on the Near and Middle East and adjacent territories by working from archaeological, literary, illustrative and historical sources. Scattered though references are, as the time-span from 2300 B.C. to 300 B.C. unfolds certain trends of continuity emerge, xxi, 210 pages, [20] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. Foreword by Professor F. W. Walbank. An almost 'as new' copy - only defect - a prvious owner's name to the ffep. We s...
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Building the Great Pyramid

By: JACKSON, Kevin; STAMP, Jonathan; BBC

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, Firefly Books Ltd : 2003

Seller ID: 046466

ISBN-13: 9781552977217

Binding: Laminated Pictorial Boards

Condition: About 'As New'

Tells how the great pyramid was constructed including design, history, and societal conditions. Published to accompany the television program Pyramid, first broadcast on BBC1 in 2002. 191 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm. An 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked. Tight, square binding, bright, glossy boards. Weight, 681g.
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Archaeology of Fort Alexander, N.W.T. Report of Investigations of the 1974 Mackenzie River Archaeological Project

By: JANES, Robert R.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Ottawa, Govt of Canada : 1975

Seller ID: 047117

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Near Fine

Task Force on Northern Oil Development, Northern Pipelines; Environmental Social Committee; Report, no. 74/34. ix, 108 p. : fig.; tab.; [French summary]. QS-8001-000-EE-A1. Bright, clean and unmarked. Tight, square binding, nop spine creasing. Only small defect - a 1cm tear at foot of front panel closed with acid-free tape. Weight, 395g.
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South East England [Ancient People and Places Vol 69]

By: JESSUP, Ronald

Price: $9.95

Publisher: New York, Frederick A. Praeger Publishers : 1970

Seller ID: 13427

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Description of Kent, Surrey and Sussex, its pre-history, archaeology and antiquities up to Roman times. 273 pages, plates : illustrations, maps, plans ; 22 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. Price-clipped dustjacket, in protective brodart, is nearly similar. Unpacked weight, 735g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. No taxes on Canadian, American or Overseas Orders. Images always available. We use both the Canada Post and the Unite...
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Caesar Against the Celts

By: JIMINEZ, Ramon L.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Edison, NJ, Castle Books : 2001

Seller ID: 34206

ISBN-13: 9780785814177

Binding: Cloth

Condition: About Fine

Story of Julius Caesar's campaingns against the celts in France, Britain and Germany. 285pp, illustrated, maps. Bright, fresh interior. Small, single name in ink to ffeo otherwise unmarkd. Bright, clean, unclipped dustjacket. 'As new' appearance. Weight, 636g.
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Civilization of Ancient Egypt

By: JOHNSON, Paul

Price: $18.50

Publisher: London, United Kingdom, Orion Publishing Group, Limited : 2000

Seller ID: 041756

ISBN-13: 9781841880686

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Near Fine

A leading historian and bestselling author re-creates the growth, decline, and legacy of 3,000 Years of Egyptian civilization with an authoritative text splendidly illustrated with 150 illustrations in full color. 256 p. : col. ill., maps, ports. ; 27 cm. Bright, clean and unmarked, still quite fresh. Tight, square binding with light central creasing to the spine. Near new. Weight, 923g.
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Later Roman Britain

By: JOHNSON, Stephen

Price: $7.95

Publisher: London, Granada : 1982

Seller ID: 12523

ISBN-13: 9780586083727

Binding: Laminated Pictorial Wraps

Condition: Fine

A volume in the Paladain Series 'Britain Before the Conquest', an archaeological history of the British Isles. 255pp, illustrated, maps. Bright copy with a tight square binding and an uncreased spine, 'as new'.
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Die Legionen des Augustus: Der romische Soldat im archaologischen Experiment (Kulturgeschichte der antiken Welt) (German Edition)

By: JUNKELMANN, Marcus

Price: $27.50

Publisher: Mainz, P. v. Zabern : 1986

Seller ID: 2190

ISBN-13: 9783805308861

Binding: Pictorial Hardcover Boards

Condition: About Fine

'Kulturgeschichte der antiken Welt, 33'. 313pp, illustrated, illustrated endpapers, 3pp publisher's ads at back. Clean, unmarked interior, bright white pages. Bookplate to half title page. Tight, square bidning. Exteruor looks 'as new'except a tiny scratch to the fore-edge of the front board. Unpacked weight, 1.04kg. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. Wor...
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Olympia

By: KALLEYA, Antoinette: BINDER, jUDITH

Price: $13.50

Publisher: Athens, GREECE, B. Giannikos-B. Kaldis : 1993

Seller ID: 039918

ISBN-13: 9789602770115

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Fine

Detaled, descriptiuve guidebook to the ancient Greek city of Olympia. English language edition. 156 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. About 'as new'. Weight, 461g.
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Nubian Rescue

By: KEATING, rEX

Price: $7.95

Publisher: London, Robert Hale & Co. : 1975

Seller ID: 13191

ISBN-13: 9780709147206

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Good VG

Story of the archaeological work done in the 1960's on the site of the Assuan Dam, in Nubia. 269pp, photo illustrated, diagrams. Bright copy with a sound binding. Previous owner's name label on ffep. Small stain affecting only the bottom edge, not the interior. Dustjacket is similarly bright with minor edge wear and a small stain affecting a small part of the bottom edge on the back panel only.
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Attila the Hun: Barbarian Terror and the Fall of the Roman Empire

By: KELLY, Christopher

Price: $14.00

Publisher: East Toronto, Ontario, Canada, McArthur & Co Pub Ltd : 2009

Seller ID: 041434

ISBN-13: 9781552787458

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: About Fine

Biography of Attila the Hun, leader of the Hunnic Empire [434-453 AD], one of the most feared enemies of the Western and Eastern Roman Empires. 290 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm. A bright, clean, unmarked copy with a tight, square binding showing no spine creases - almost 'as new'. Weight, 415g,
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Amos, Hosea, Micah : an archaeological Commentary

By: KING, . L. Mackenzie et al

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Philadelphia, Westminster Press : 1988

Seller ID: 045297

ISBN-13: 9780664240776

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: VG+

Biblical archaeology of the 8th century BCE. 176 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes indexes. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no spine creasing. Slight wear to some exterior edges. Near new. Weight, 269g.
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Alberta Archaeology: A Handbook for Amateurs

By: KING, D. R.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: High River, Alta, Author Published : 1968

Seller ID: 042294

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Guide for amateurs to the archaeology of Alberta. 140 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Bright, clean copy. Very small patch of child's scribbkle to the front cover otherwise the book is Fine. Tight, square binding, no spine creasing. Attractive copy! Weight, 214g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $6.90 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations.
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The Greeks

By: KITTO, H. D. F.

Price: $4.50

Publisher: UK, Pelican A220 : 1964

Seller ID: 051520

Binding: Printed Wrappers

Condition: VG+

Study of the character and history of an ancient civilization. 256pp. Clean, sound copy. Old ink name to the tp otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding, no creases to spine. Weight, 144g. Qualifies for Lettermail.
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The Hiram Key: Pharaohs, Freemasons and the Discovery of the Secret Scrolls of Jesus

By: KNIGHT, Christopher; LOMAS, Robert

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., Element Books Ltd : 2000

Seller ID: 32015

ISBN-13: 9781862040045

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

Controversial views rgarding the earliest days of Jesus, of Christianity and of Freemasonry. xiii, 384 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. A 'mint copy' - bright, fresh and unmarked in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. Weight, 757g.
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Ecological Factors in Changing Economy Andf Social Organization Among the Rupert House Cree

By: KNIGHT, Rolf

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Ottawa, National Museum of Canada : 1968

Seller ID: 045336

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Near Fine

Anthropology Papers, National Museum of Canada, Number 15, March 1968. 112pp, tables, maps. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound, stapled binding. About 'as new'. Weight, 276g.
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The Picts and the Scots

By: LAING, Lloyd; LAING, Jennifer

Price: $12.00

Publisher: UK, Wrens Park : 1998

Seller ID: 040701

ISBN-13: 9780905778228

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

New discoveries of the origins and history of the Picts and the Scots. 172pp, profusely illustrated in color and in b&w. A 'mint' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked, 'as new'. Dustjacket, in brodart, is similar and unclipped. Weight, 618g.
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The Palaeoliths of China: Selected works of Jia Lanpo

By: LANPO, Jia

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Beijing, Cultural Relics Publishing House : 1984

Seller ID: 34076

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Near Fine

Chinese language text with an English language title page and contents page. 245pp, illustrated with a photo frontis, drawings in the text and photo plates at the rear. Bright, clean and unmarked. Weight, 362g.
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Early Anglo-Saxon Art and Archaeology : Being the Rhind Lectures Delivered in Edinburgh, 1935

By: LEEDS, E. Thurlow

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Oxford, Clarendon Press : 1968

Seller ID: 050827

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Lectures on Anglo-Saxon decoration and ornament to illustrate the art of the early middle ages in England, in particulat in Kent. xii, 130 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm. Interior of the book is very clean with bright, white pages, and unmarked. Tight, square binding, sound hinges. No wear to the navy blue cloth. The unclipped dustjacket is reasonable clean an d bright with small areas of light soilikng. Closed tear to the head of the spine and minor wear to the tips of the corners. Unpacked weight, 538g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States P...
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Category: Archaeology & Ancient History