Guidebook to the ancient, extinct City of Ephesus in modern day Turkey. High quality color photos of the ruins and artifacts found there. Translation, Nuket Erasla. 140 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 24 cm. An 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked. Weight, 411g. View More...
Thirteen topics in thirteen chapters on Lost Civilizations of the Ancient World. Translated from the French. 276pp, illustrated, illustrated endpapers, silk, fixed page-marker. Bright, fresh copy with a sound binding. Only sign of use is a former owner's signature on a front end-paper. View More...
A volume in the 'Lost Civilizations' Series. English Text. Translated from the French. 12mo, 276pp, photo illustrated, tipped-in color frontis. Black faux-leather spine with gold, decorated boards, gilt top-edge and ribbon page-marker. Unmarked and without wear. Weight, 412g. View More...
Catalog of an Exhibition of Nigerian art and antiquities, held in London in 1982-3 by the Royal Academy of Arts.161 p. 27 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Only very slight wear to wrappers. Weight, 670g. View More...
Early archaeologists in the Americas. Pt. 1: The lure of gold and souls -- pt. 2: Lost civilizations -- pt. 3: The beginnings of archaeology -- Conclusion. xiv, 369 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Interior is very bright and clean. Ownership seal/stamp to the ffep otherwise then book is totally unmarked. Tight, square bin ding, no wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket shows minor wear at a faint crease to the front panel. Unpacked weight, 1.057kg. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overc... View More...
'A compelling account of pre-Columbian America - its history and mythology, its archaeology and ethnography. OCLC Number: 223174320. 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. A bright, clean, unmarked copy with a tight, square binding showing no spine creases. Only sign of age is a slight point of wear to the tip of the top corner of the front wrapper. See scan. Weight, 690g. View More...
Fagan's classic account of the cavalcade of archaeologists, thieves, and sightseers who have flocked to the Nile Valley since ancient times - long considered a benchmark in narrative archaeology. xiv, 407 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. Includes index. An about 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Wrappers show no marks or wear. Unpacked weight, 704g View More...
'How today's archaeologists are revolutionizing our understanding of the past'. 288pp, illustrated. Mint copy in an unclipped dustjacket. About 'as new'. Weight, 600g. View More...
Collection of 55 accounts of the world's greatest archaeological discoveries. 493pp, illustrated in color and in b&w. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding and a similar dustjacket. Near-new copy. Weight, 1.2kg View More...
Publisher:
Cooper Square Publishers, New York, 1963
Seller ID: 4395
A title in the series 'Our Debt to Greece and Rome'. Reprint edition. 12mo, 136pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in cloth, no dustjacket. Clean tight copy. Interior is fresh, boards clean, corners sharp. Near Fine/- View More...
Fourth Edition of the 'White Catalogue', the official guide to the Agyptisches Museum SMPK, in Berlin. English language text. 162pp, ILlustrated with color plates, diagrams and maps. Bright, fresh copy, unmarked in any way and 'as new'. No internal or external wear. Weight, 730g. View More...
Attractive book featuring the Treasures of Pompei and Herculaneum. 156pp, profusely photo illustrated in color. Bright, clean interior. name i ink to ffep otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding. No wear to orange cloth. Unclipped dustjacket is nearly similar except for slight surface damage to top front corner where a price sticker has been clumsily removed. Weight, 930g. View More...
Scholarly quarterly. Feature article is - 'Mortuary Figures of the T'ang Dynasty'. Plus - ' A Souvenir of the Great Explorers', 'The Expedition to Palestine', 'The Joint Expedition to Ur'. pp153-208, photo illustrated, one color plate. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding. No external wear. Weight, 218g. View More...
Translated from the French. Subjects covered include - Corruption in Ancient Rome, the Legend of Anthony & Cleopatra, Development of Gaul, Nero, Julia & Tiberius, Wine in Roman History, Social Development of the Roman Empire, Roman History in Modern education. present. Tight VG, top & bottom of spine a little ragged. Interior bright, clean and unmarked. Weight, 730g. View More...
Complete history of Julius Caesar's life and times. Translated from the original Italian by A. E. Zimmern. Second impression of a newly reset abridged edition. Owner's signature, of Canadian General and War Hero, Victor Odlum, to ffep. 525pp, frontis portrait. Very bright, clean copy. Unmarked. Tight, square binding. No wear to pink cloth which is as bright 'as new'. Dustjacket, is curiously printed on the reverse of another title. It is bright and clean with some edge wear and sun-fading to spine and top margin of front panel. Weight, 710g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States ... View More...
Professor Ferrill puts the provocative case that military collapse was the ultimate cause of the Fall of the Roman Empire. 192pp, 48 illustrations, maps and battle plans. Book is bright, clean and unmarked, Tight binding, sound hinges no wear to the nred cloth boards. The unclipped dustjacket is very nearly simiilar. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. We use Canada Post, the USPS and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, not overcharging. Images are available. Shipped well packed. ... View More...
World renowned British explorer and adventurer searches for the Lost Cityh of Ubar in the desert sands of Oman. 192 p., [64] p. of plates : color illustrations, maps (some color), portraits (some color) ; 26 cm. An 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked showing no wear and in a very nearly similar, unclipped dustjacket. Unpacked weight, 902g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian GST is included. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum postage to anywhere w... View More...
Drawing on theories and discoveries, this title explores all aspects of Alexander's eventful life and reign. Topics covered include his family life, his leadership skills, his obsession with the gods and his daily life. 176 pages : profusely illustrated, mostly in colour, maps. Bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and suare, no spine creases, seems nevr fully opened. Unpacked weight, 654g.We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Ma... View More...
A survey of the wide range of prehistoric sites and structures in Great Britain. 208pp, profusely illustrated with b&w photos, diagrams and drawings. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no wear to cloth. Price clipped dustjacket shows only very slight signs of wear. Weight, 710g. View More...
An account of 'new archaeological finds' in China during the 1960's. Excellent quality illustrations. 54pp, photo illustrated. Bright copy with a sound binding. View More...
