Category: Archaeology & Ancient History

Hannibal

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Akron, OH, The New Werner Company

Seller ID: 27234

Binding: Half Leather, Marbled Boards

Condition: Near Fine

Life of Carthaginian General, Hannibal [247-182 BC]. Undated, circa 1900. xiii, 257pp, frontis, three illustrations, folding map. Makers of History Series', Vol. IX, but stands alone. Attractive copy with black leather spine and corners, gilt titles & decoration. Bright, clean, unmarked interior, pages white, not browned. Tight, square binding. No wear/damage to leather spine and corners or to colorful, marbled boards. Solid, attractive copy weighing 350g.
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The Technique Mof Greek Sculpture in the Archaic and Classical Periods

By: ADAM, Sheila

Price: $75.00

Publisher: UK, British School of Archaeology at Athens : 1966

Seller ID: 039069

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

British School of Archaeology at Athens, Supplementary Volume No. 3. Technical methods used by the sculptors of Ancient Greece. 137pp, 72 photo plates. Bright, clean interior. Ink name to ffep otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. Minor are-wear and surface rubbig to the price-clipped dustjacket. Weight, 830g.
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The estuary bison pound site in Southwestern Saskatchewan

By: ADAMS, Gary F.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Ottawa, National Museums of Canada : 1977

Seller ID: 044652

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Near Fine

Masters thesis, University of Saskatchewan, describing excavations at the Estuary Bison Pound site in 1971 and 1972. A Diamond Jeness memorial volume. Summary in French. xii, 211 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Mercury series.; Paper (Archaeological Survey of Canada), no. 68. A bright, clean copy. Small rubber stamp stating 'withdrawn', to tp, and a Government of Canada stamp to the front wrapper, otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding, no creasing to spine. Weight, 726g.
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The Lyrical Dramas of Aeschylus: Translated Into English Verse by John Stuart Blackie

By: AESCHYLUS

Price: $45.00

Publisher: London, J. M. Dent : 1931

Seller ID: 29564

Binding: Cloth

Condition: About Fine

No. 62 in the Everyman's Library. This is the Library Edition in reinforced blue cloth. Excellent translation by leading Scots classicist, John Stuart Blackie [1909-1895]. First published in the Everyman's edition in 1906. 437pp. Bright, clean, unmarked copy of this attractive binding. Tight, square binding. No wear to cloth. Also has the scarce, if plain dustjacket. Dustjacket shows darkening to the spine and minor ewar to edges. Weight, 350g.
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The Central Archaeological Museum of Etruria

By: AGOSTINO, Alfredo De

Price: $19.50

Publisher: Florence, Bartolini Publications : 1959

Seller ID: 20367

Binding: Printed Wraps

Condition: About Fine

Guide to the Archaeological Museum of Etruria, the first museum in the world for Etruscan art and antiquities. 38pp, index, 40 ilustrations, map, plans. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. About 'as new'. Weight, 70g.
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Arthur's Britain: History and Archaeology, AD367-634

By: ALCOCK, Leslie

Price: $12.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Allen Lane/Penguin : 1972

Seller ID: 1850

ISBN-13: 9780713902457

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

The author argues for the actual historical existence of the fabled King Arthur. He traces the histry of Britain from the first major barbarianinvasion of AD367 to the failure of the last British counter-attack in AD634. xviii, 415 pages, 32 plates illustrations, maps, plans; 25 cm.Book is ery clean and bright and is quite unmarked. The bindng is tight and square and the cloth shows no wear. The unclipped dustjacket is also bright, clean and unmarked but shows wear to the head of the spine and to the top edhge of the rear wrapper. Weight, 955g.
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Lucian Satirist and Artist

By: ALLINSON, Francis G.

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Cooper Square Publishers, New York, 1963

Seller ID: 4394

A title in the Series 'Our Debt to Greece and Rome'. Reprint edition. 12mo, 204pp, illus. Hardcover in cloth, no dustjacket. Tight, clean copy. Fresh interior, bright boards, sharp corners. Near Fine/-
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Cornucopiae; Volume 2

By: ANCIENT COIN SOCIETY, The

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Toronto, The Ancient Coin Society : 1974

Seller ID: 054245

Binding: Stapled Wrappers

Condition: Fine

Single Issue of a periodical for Ancient Coins. This scarce, slim issue features an article on 'The Collecting of Constantinian Bronze' by Professor C. R. Thayer. 16pp, illustrated. Bright, clean and unmarked. Ships via Canada Post Lettermail.
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Delphi

By: ANDRONICOS, Manolis

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Athens, Ekdotike Athenon : 1996

Seller ID: 052588

ISBN-13: 9789602130339

Binding: Car Wrappers

Condition: Fine

Delphi is part of the volume entitled "Treasures of the Greek Museums" which introduces the reader to the priceless works of art housed in the museums of Greece. The texts, written by experts, furnish details of the historical and cultural context of these masterpieces. 80 pages, Fold-out plan in back of book. Almost 'as new' - except for a small, neat name in ink to the htp. Otherwise, bright and fresh. 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 325g and qualifies fo...
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Rhodes

By: ANONYMOUS

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Athens, D & I. Mathioulakis

Seller ID: 051710

Binding: Stiff Card Wrappers

Condition: Fine

Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese islands and also the island group's historical capital. [62] p. : col. ill., map ; 23 cm. OCLC Number: 972341369. Bright, clean and unmarked, appears about 'as new'. 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 197g and qualifies for inexpensive Lettermail postage within Canada. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone. World rates based on specific destination...
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Nicomachean Ethics

By: ARISTOTLE

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Amherst, New York, U.S.A., Prometheus Books : 1987

Seller ID: 33605

ISBN-13: 9780879753788

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Fine

Translated by J. E. C. Welldon. 358pp. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding, no creases to spine. Weight, 400g.
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The Quest for Arthur's Britain

By: ASHE, Geoffrey - Editor

Price: $7.50

Publisher: London, Collins-Paladin-Grafton : 1987

Seller ID: 039218

ISBN-13: 9780586080443

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: VG+

The book examines the historical foundations of the Arthurian tradition.238pp, photo illustrated, diagrams, plans, maps. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Page edges slightly browing as usual. Bookplate to inside of front cover. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Weight, 280g.
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Unwrapping the Pharaohs: How Egyptian Archaeology Confirms the Biblical Timeline

By: ASHTON, John; DOWN, David

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Green Forest, Arkansas, U.S.A., Master Books : 2007

Seller ID: 31536

ISBN-13: 9780890514689

Binding: Laminated Pictorial Boards

Condition: About 'As New'

"The culture and civilization of the ancient Egyptians have fascinated people for centuries. However, in recent years, liberal teachers and professors have used the traditional Egyptian chronology to undermine the truth of the biblical record in Exodus. Authors David Down and John Ashton present a groundbreaking new chronology in Unwrapping the Pharaohs that supports the biblical account". 218, [6] pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm + 1 DVD (86 min. ; 4 3/4 in.) A bright, clean, unmarked copy. CD, in plastic pouch, is similar. Almost 'as new'. Heavy book weighing 1.176kg.
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The Coinage of Roman Britain

By: ASKEW, Gilbert

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, B. A. Seaby Ltd. : 1967

Seller ID: 038561

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

'A history and catalogue of Roman coins that particularly refer to the campaigns fought in Britain, and of the coins that were struck when the country was a Roman province'. 94pp, illustrated, map. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding, no wear to cloth. Nearly similar, unclipped dustjacket. Somewhat sun-faded spine. Weight, 282g.
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Unique Cappadocia : "the Goreme region"

By: AYYILDIZ, Ugus

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Istanbul, Net Turistik Yayinlar A.S. : 1988

Seller ID: 043925

ISBN-13: 9789754790252

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Fine

Travel guide to the Goreme Region of Cappadocia in modern Turkey emphasoing the Antiquities present. 96pp, profusely color photo illustrated. Bright, clean and unmarked, almost 'as new'. Weight, 292g.
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Etruscan Civilization

By: AZIZ, Philippe

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Geneva, Ferni : 1979

Seller ID: 040044

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: About Fine

History of the ancient Etruscans. 'Friends of History' edition. English text translated from the French. 262pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover with black, 'faux leather' cloth spine and gold cloth boards, plus fixed silk page marker. Tight, clean volume. Unmarked. Weight, 380g.
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Digging for History

By: BACON, Edward

Price: $12.00

Publisher: London, Adam & Charles Black : 1960

Seller ID: 042259

Binding: Cloth

Condition: VG+

A Survey of Recent World Archaeological Discoveries 1945-1959. OCLC Number: 25450466. 320 p. 58 plates. 26 cm. A very bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to the crimsn cloth just a little soiling. Scan available. Heavy book weighing 1.302kg.
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The Dead Sea Scrolls Deception

By: BAIGENT, Michael and LEIGH, Richard

Price: $8.50

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Summit : 1991

Seller ID: 036384

ISBN-13: 9780671734541

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Why a handful of religious scholars conspired to suppress the revolutionary contents of the Dead Sea Scrolls. 1st U.S. edition, 8vo, 268pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover with red cloth spine and beige paper boards, and with dustjacket. Not a Book Club edition. A 'near new' copy. Weight, 552g
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Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

By: BAKER, Simon

Price: $9.00

Publisher: United Kingdom, BBC Pubns : 2007

Seller ID: 043563

ISBN-13: 9781846072840

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: VG+

TV tie-in to a BBC program. "Rome is revealed as it really was - gritty, magnificent and sometimes pretty sordid. Splendid stuff." 447 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 20 cm. Bright, clean and unmarked. Tight, square binding, light spine creases otehrwise near new. Weight, 324g.
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Vanished Civilizations: From the Ancients to Easter Island

By: BARBIER, Jean Paul

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Editions Assouline : 2002

Seller ID: 041676

ISBN-13: 9782843232466

Binding: Stiff Card Wrappers

Condition: As New

Art of Vanished Civilizations from the collections of the Musee Barbier-Mueller of Geneva, Switzerland. Originally published in French under title:'Civilisations disparues'. Wonderfully illustrated. 431 p. : col. ill., maps ; 22 cm. Preface by Jean-Francois Revel. A very attractive copy just about 'as new' - bright, clean and unmarked , still very fresh. Weight, 1.152kg.
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Category: Archaeology & Ancient History