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English Archaeologist's Handbook, The by: Godwin, Henry
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English Archaeologist's Handbook, The by: Godwin, Henry

Hardcover. Oxford, James Parker, 1867, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Brown Cloth. 8vo foxing to prelims prev. owners insc. 276 pages plus extra pages at the rear, in Good condition, bevelled boards, scuffing to corners. Wear head and tail of spine. A previous owner's explanation on provenance on front free prelim. Several previous owner's plates on end papers and one on back end paper stating bound by Edmonds & Remnants. Gutter cracked down center of book. Record # 800471
Price: $12.00 

Environment in British Prehistory by: Simmons, Ian and Michael, Eds Tooley
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Environment in British Prehistory by: Simmons, Ian and Michael, Eds Tooley

Hardcover. Ithica, Cornell Univ. Press, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&W Illustrations. 334 pp. 8vo. Study on how prehistoric peoples in Britain dealt with nature and manipulated their environment to their advantage. Record # 512657
Price: $12.00 

Evolution in the Arts: and Other Theories of Culture History by: Munro, Thomas
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Evolution in the Arts: and Other Theories of Culture History by: Munro, Thomas

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1st, 1963, Dust Jacket: None, 562 pages, index, bibliography, cloth cover, gilt lettering on spine. Light wear to cloth cover, ex-library copy; overall, a clean, tight copy. Record # 803061
Price: $12.00 

Flights Into Yesterday: The Story of Aerial Archaeology by: Deuel, Leo
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Flights Into Yesterday: The Story of Aerial Archaeology by: Deuel, Leo

Hardcover. NY, St. Martins, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 331 pages. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping to top of spine. Else a very clean, tight copy. Record # 64041
Price: $12.00 

Forest of Kings, A - The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya by: Schele, Linda and David Freidel
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Forest of Kings, A - The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya by: Schele, Linda and David Freidel

Paperback. N Y, Morrow, 1st wraps, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color, black & white photos, many black & white line drawings. 542 pages. Crease to rear wrap otherwise VG Record # 60607
Price: $12.00 

From Ape to Angel - An Informal History of Social Anthropoloy by: Hays, H. R., Illust. by: B&W illustrations
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From Ape to Angel - An Informal History of Social Anthropoloy by: Hays, H. R., Illust. by: B&W illustrations

New York, Knopf, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 440 pages. B&W illustrations. Dust jacket worn, chipped Record # 302823
Price: $12.00 

Gothic Europe by: Sitwell, Sacheverell
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Gothic Europe by: Sitwell, Sacheverell

Hardcover. NY, Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1st US, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white, color illust. Record # 52040
Price: $12.00 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Das Fruhe Indien by: Mode, Heinz
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Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Das Fruhe Indien by: Mode, Heinz

Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 1st, 1954, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 96 pages of black & white photo plates, 7 pages of line drawings, maps. 267 pages. One photo plate with corner wrinkled. German Text Dust jacket with edgewear, closed tear. Record # 67370
Price: $12.00 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Nordgermanen by: Oxenstierna, Eric Graf
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Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Nordgermanen by: Oxenstierna, Eric Graf

Softcover. Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 1st, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 104 photo plates, mostly black & white, some color. 269 pags. German text. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Cardboard slipcase. Record # 67376
Price: $12.00 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Weit der Kelten by: Moreau, Jacques
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Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Weit der Kelten by: Moreau, Jacques

Softcover. Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 104 photo plates, mostly black & white, black & white maps. 269 pages. German text. Cardboard slipcase Record # 67378
Price: $12.00 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Welt der Agyptrer by: Wolf, Walter
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Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Welt der Agyptrer by: Wolf, Walter

Softcover. Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 3rd, 1958, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 118 pages of black & white plates, fold-out map. 293 pages. German Text. Cardboard slipcase with small hole. Record # 67373
Price: $12.00 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Welt der Bibel Fonf Jahrtausende in Palastina-Syrien by: Jirku, Anton
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Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Welt der Bibel Fonf Jahrtausende in Palastina-Syrien by: Jirku, Anton

Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 2nd, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 112 pages of black & white photos. 257 pages. German text. Record # 67367
Price: $12.00 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Welt der Hetbiter by: Riemschneider, Margarete
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Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Welt der Hetbiter by: Riemschneider, Margarete

Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 3rd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 108 pages of black & white photo plates, fold-out map. 259 pages. German text. Record # 67369
Price: $12.00 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Welt der Perser by: Von Der Osten, Hans Henning
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Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Die Welt der Perser by: Von Der Osten, Hans Henning

Softcover. Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 2nd, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 118 pages of black & white plates, fold-out map. 299 pages. German text. In a plain cardboard slipcase. Record # 67372
Price: $20.00 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Kreta, Mykene, Troja by: Matz, Friedrich
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Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Kreta, Mykene, Troja by: Matz, Friedrich

Softcover. Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 1st, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 114 pages of black & white plates, fold-out map. 281 pages. German text. Dust jacket with edgewear, cardboard slipcase worn, hole at corner. Record # 67371
Price: $12.00 

Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Ur, Assor und Babylon - Drei Jahrtausende im Zweistromland by: Schmokel, Hartmut
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Grosse Kulturen Der Fruhzeit - Ur, Assor und Babylon - Drei Jahrtausende im Zweistromland by: Schmokel, Hartmut

Softcover. Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 3rd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 118 black & white photo plates, fold-out map. 302 pages. German text. Plain cardboard slipcase. Record # 67375
Price: $12.00 

Hunting the Gatherers: Ethnographic Collectors, Agents, and Agency in Melanesia, 1870s-1930s by: Editor: O'Hanlon, Michael Editor: Welsch, Robert L.
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Hunting the Gatherers: Ethnographic Collectors, Agents, and Agency in Melanesia, 1870s-1930s by: Editor: O'Hanlon, Michael Editor: Welsch, Robert L.

Hardcover. NY, Berghahn Books, 1st, 2000, Dust Jacket: None, 286 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is a part of the Methodology and History in Anthropology series, being volume 6. It is a collection of ethnographically informed papers about ethnology of the Pacific and the culture of museum collectors, with contributions by the two editors. Each contributor presents ethnographic artifacts collected throughout Melanesia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as Germans, English, American, and British colonial powers carved out colonies in Melanesia. Interior pages contain markings by previous owner throughout, mostly in pencil, but some highlighting and blue pen as well. Record # 34166
Price: $18.00 

Images of Memory: On Remembering and Representation by: Editor: Kuchler, Susanne Editor: Melion, Walter
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Images of Memory: On Remembering and Representation by: Editor: Kuchler, Susanne Editor: Melion, Walter

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 265 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with a few dents and glue on the spine where a sticker was peeled off. Red cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book presents eight essays, expanded and revised from papers presented at a symposium on the relation of mnemonic function to pictorial representation, held at Johns Hopkins University. Scholars in psychology, anthropology, art history, and social history argue that memory is not a neurological recording device, but is instead constructed using visual images. Clean copy. Record # 34122
Price: $25.00 

In Quest of the White God: The Mysterious Heritage of Central and South American Civilizations by: Honore, Pierre
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In Quest of the White God: The Mysterious Heritage of Central and South American Civilizations by: Honore, PierreIn Quest of the White God: The Mysterious Heritage of Central and South American Civilizations by: Honore, Pierre

In Quest of the White God: The Mysterious Heritage of Central and South American Civilizations by: Honore, Pierre

Hardcover. NY, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1st thus, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 228 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has significant wear, with several chips and closed tears. Tan cloth cover boards have some minor discoloration, but are still in very good condition overall. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This book is a historical investigation which argues that pre-Columbian American civilizations were influenced by visitors from the Mediterranean. Previous owner wrote the date on the rear end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34516
Price: $28.00 

In the Arms of Africa: The Life of Colin Turnbull by: Grinker, Roy Richard
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In the Arms of Africa: The Life of Colin Turnbull by: Grinker, Roy Richard

Softcover. University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 354 pages, b&w photos. Clean, tight copy. Record # 453635
Price: $12.00 

Karnak by: Michalowski, Kazimierz Transl. Krzeczkowski, Henryk, Illust. by: Dziewanowski, Andrzej
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Karnak by: Michalowski, Kazimierz Transl. Krzeczkowski, Henryk, Illust. by: Dziewanowski, Andrzej

Hardcover. NY, Praeger Publishers, Inc., 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 90 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in fair condition due to significant wear along the top edge, and a few closed tears. Tan cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book presents a thorough survey of religious motivation and practice from the ruins of Karnak, in the upper part of the Nile valley. Clean copy. Record # 34468
Price: $15.00 

LAND OF GHOSTS, A: THE BRAIDED LIVES OF PEOPLE AND THE FOREST IN FAR WESTERN AMAZONIA by: Campbell, David G.
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LAND OF GHOSTS, A: THE BRAIDED LIVES OF PEOPLE AND THE FOREST IN FAR WESTERN AMAZONIA by: Campbell, David G.

Hardcover. New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, reprint , 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 467952
Price: $12.00 

Lilith's Cave: Jewish Tales of the Supernatural by: Schwartz, Howard
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Lilith's Cave: Jewish Tales of the Supernatural by: Schwartz, Howard

Softcover. NY, Oxford University Press, Reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 274 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book presents a translation of fifty of the best and most time-honored Jewish tales of the supernatural, collected into one volume. Clean copy. Record # 34393
Price: $22.00 

Living Color: The Biological and Social Meaning of Skin Color by: Jablonski, Nina G.
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Living Color: The Biological and Social Meaning of Skin Color by: Jablonski, Nina G.

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 260 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in fair condition due to a few bumps and closed tears by the rear flap. Black cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout, and a bind-in with full-color photography halfway through. This is the first book to investigate the social history of skin color from prehistory to the present, showing how our body's most visible trait influences our social interactions in profound and complex ways. Clean copy. Record # 34108
Price: $12.00 


  
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