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...
Text by Josef Poulik, translated from the Czech by R. Finlyson Samsour. Prehistoric Art including some recent cave-culture discoveries and subsequent developments up to Roman times. Superb photographs of artifacts. Not dated, but circa late 1950's. 48pp text, 189 photographs, folding color plates. Book has tight binding, clean boards, bright interior. A little wear to cloth at extremities of spine and tips. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very... View More...
"Reprinted from the "Numismatic Circular, 1908'. 16pp : illustrations ; 25 cm. Bright, clean interior. Previous owner's name - numismatist Ian Macdougall - to the top margin of the title page - otherwise unmarked. Tight, stapled binding. Weight, 40g. Lerttermail rates may apply. View More...
Seven articles based pn lectures given at the British School of Archaeology, August, 1959. Wales - in the Stone Age, Neolithic Wales, Bronze Age, early Iron Age, Roman Wales, Wales in 5th to 7th centuries etc.244pp, illustrated. Very clean cloth boards, bright, fresh interior, solid binding. View More...
This large-format collection of atmospheric images of Britain's prehistoric past is a showcase for the work of one of the country's leading landscape photographers. Accompanied by a text and commentary it should attract both connoisseurs of photography and lovers of archaeology and landscape. 223 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm. An 'as new' copy except for a tiny, invisible tear, closed with acidfree tape, on the top edge of the rear wrapper. Bright, fresh and unmarked with an unclipped dustjacket. Heavy to ship weighing 1.361kg. View More...
General survey of the archaeology and the sites and buildings in the care of the Ministry of Works in South Wales and Monmouthshire. 55pp, photo illustrated, folding map. Bright copy with a sound binding. Dustjacket has some edge wear, chips etc. View More...
Occasional Publications No. 2 of the London Chapter of the Ontario Archaeological Society. 114pp, illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding with an uncreased spine. Slight age toning to wrappers. Trace of erased pencil signature to top margin of front wrapper. Weight, 310g. View More...
Lot of 4 Newsletters of the SIA - Society for Industrial Archaeology. Vol. 15, No 4 [Winter 1986], and Vol. 16, Nos 1, 2 & 4, 1987. Each issue if 12pp and is photo illustrated. All isues are bright, clean and unmarked, about 'as new'. Weight, 230g. View More...
The Bible as seen through archaeology. A volume in the 'Friends of History Series'. Translated from the French. 283pp, illustrated, illus. endpapers, fixed page-marker. Mint copy except for previous owner's signature on front endpaper. View More...
Lot of Three Fixed Price catalogs for the Sale of Classical Numismatics. Price List 3 [Summer, 1995, 110 Lots] ; Price List 4 [Summer, 1996], 361 Lots ; Price List 5 [Spring, 1988, 200 Lots]. Well illustrated with clear, sharp b&w photographs to many Lots. Prices shown. Bright, clean and unmarked. View More...
The author examins Roman remains in the Lake Counties with historical background. With a foreword by Professor Eric Birley. 80pp, map, photo illustrated, reference section. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding. Slight wear to edges of card wrappers. Unpacked weight, 141g. Ships within North America, in card sleeve, for $4.00-$6.50 depending on location. Overseas - shipping at cost. Image available. View More...
German language text. 279pp, profusely illustrated with tipped-in, color plates. Very bright, clean copy with a sound binding. No wear to bright, green cloth boards. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 770g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates based on specific destination and weight. View More...
The story of prehistoric cultures from the Bering Straits to Greenland, by a distinguished American archeologist whose wilderness excavations in the Far North combined science and adventure on the sites of early man's most remote settlements [front cover]. xxxi, 391pp, Index [xv], profusely illustrated, nine maps. Introduction by Henry B. Collins. Book is almost Fine - bright, clean and unmarked except for a previous owner's detail to the fpde under the dustjacket flap.Binding is tight and square, hinges sound. No wear to thedual colored cloth boards. The price-clipped dustjacket is is otherw... View More...
Norman Golb unravels the mystery behind the scholarly monopoly that controlled the scrolls for many years, and discusses his role as a key player in the successful struggle to make the scrolls widely available to both scholars and students. 480 pages illustrated. First published January 1, 1994. Book is bright, clean and unmarked with a tight, square binding, no spine creasing. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are often incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. We use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges based... View More...
On the religion, race, language and literature of pre-Christian Britain -- On the open-air sanctuaries of comparative antiquity and places of national assembly of pre-Christian times in Britain -- Schliemann and Sayce's researches afford evidence of kinship between Trojans and Britons; Brutus, the Trojan prince, founder of the British dynasty; his landing at Totnes commemorated from time immemorial on the accession of a sovereign; British laws traced by legal authority to Trojan sources; Troy towns or mazes in London, WInchester and elsewhere; British kings buried at the Bryn Gwyn, Billingsgat... View More...
Book describes Hadrian's Wall in the north of England, at the time of its use, plus, the lives of the soldiers and civilians of the time. 320 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 24 cm. Bright, clean and unmarked almost 'as new'. Weight, 764g. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images are available. Shipped well packed. USA postage is usually $6.50. Canadian postage var... View More...
Book on the Vikings and their influence on history by a specialist in Viking archaeology. 220pp, 150 color and 75 b&w photographs, 115 maps and drawings. Bright, fresh copy with solid binding. Small inscription on ffep. View More...
Biography of the great Julius Caesar. Introduction by Elizabeth Longford. 232pp, profusely photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding. No wear to cloth. Nearly similar, unclipped dustjacket. Weight, 760g. View More...
Comprehensive interpretation of the Hellenistic Age from the death of Alexander the Great in 332B.C. to Cleopatra. 319pp, photo illustrated, maps. View More...