Category: ARCHAEOLOGY

Looking for Dilmun

By: Bibby, Geoffrey

Price: $16.50

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf : 1969

Seller ID: 32802

ISBN-13: 9781117095813

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket

Illustrated with 32 pages of halftones, 41 line drawings, and 9 maps. PON. Deckled edges. ; Cover Art; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 383 pages; 32802
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The Heretic Pharaoh

By: Bratton, F

Price: $16.50

Publisher: London, Robert Hale Ltd : 1962

Seller ID: 30406

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Very Good- Dust Jacket

A fascinating and absorbing biography of one of the most remarkable figures of the ancient world--Ikhnaton, boy-pharaoh of Egypt, brother-husband of the lovely Nefertiti. 21 illustrations and 4 maps. Writing on flypage; top edge freckled; underlining and marginalia; DJ edgeworn. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 172 pages; 30406
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Hands On The Past

By: Ceram, C. W. (editor)

Price: $28.00

Publisher: NY, Knopf : 1966

Seller ID: 28914

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- Dust Jacket

The freshness & excitement of significant archaeological discoveries are preserved in these carefully selected firsthand reports from archaeologists such as Woolley, Sloane, Walpole, Schliemann, Goldsmidt, Tarral, Curtius, et al. B/w illustrations and photographs. Edgeworn, chipped DJ in new mylar. ; Cover Art; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 434 pages; 28914
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Masterworks of Sicily

By: Chierichetti, Sandro

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Milano, Italy, S. A. R : 1975

Seller ID: 32801

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

PON's sticker residue on front cover ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 127 pages; 32801
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New Discoveries At Jamestown, Site Of The First Successful English Settlement In America

By: Cotter, John L. , and J. Paul Hudson

Price: $10.00

Publisher: U. S. Government Printing Office : 1957

Seller ID: 31453

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Black & white pictures and drawings. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 99 pages; 31453
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Lost Cities

By: Cottrell, Leonard

Price: $16.50

Publisher: Rinehart & Company : 1957

Seller ID: 31197

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good+ Dust Jacket

An eminent British archaeologist and scholar here relates the fantastic discoveries of cities and whole civilizations that have been lost to white men for centuries, or survived as tiny settlements atop a buried ruin of incomparable splendor. From fragmentary remains, this skilled archaeologist rebuilds a fabulous city, re-peoples vividly its streets with the men and women who lived there, and shares with the reader the fascination of rediscovering the past. Couple of closed tears at bottom edge of front DJ panel. PON. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 251 pages; 31197
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The Rape of the Nile Tomb Robbers, Tourists, and Archaeologists in Egypt

By: Fagan, Brian M

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Scribner : 1975

Seller ID: 32805

ISBN-13: 9780684142357

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ Dust Jacket

B&W Drawings; Square Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 399 pages; 32805
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X-raying The Pharaohs

By: Harris, James E. & Kent R. Weeks

Price: $16.50

Publisher: NY, Charles Scribner's Sons : 1973

Seller ID: 27446

ISBN-13: 9780684130163

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ Dust Jacket

X-raying the mummies shed light on diseases, medical and dental problems, when the pharoahs died and from what causes, secrets of the process of mummification and the biologic relationship between these ancient rulers, both within and between the dynastic periods. The photographs are fascinating! Previous owner's name; closed tear at bottom corner of DJ, previous owner's cataloging label taped to spine. ; Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 195 pages; 27446
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Beyond Stonehenge

By: Hawkins, Gerald S.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: NY, Harper & Row : 1973

Seller ID: 25680

ISBN-13: 9780060117863

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket

Minor shelfwear, previous owner's name, previous owner's cataloging label taped to spine of DJ. ; B/W photographs & drawings; Square Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 319 pages; 25680
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Nubian Rescue

By: Keating, Rex

Price: $21.00

Publisher: NY, Hawthorn Books : 1975

Seller ID: 26748

ISBN-13: 9780801554698

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket

Previous owner's name and cataloging label taped to spine. Scuff on front of DJ. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 269 pages; 26748
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Roloff Beny Interprets In Photographs: Pleasure Of Ruins

By: Macaulay, Rose

Price: $16.50

Publisher: Holt Rinehart Winston : 1977

Seller ID: 14566

ISBN-13: 9780030210914

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket

Upper edge wear and tear at fold of DJ. Previous owner's bookplate. ; 4to - 11" to 13" tall; 240 pages; 14566
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Abu Simbel

By: MacQuitty, William ( Foreword by I. E. S. Edwards)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons : 1965

Seller ID: 32833

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket

Abu Simbel were two temples on the edge of the Nile River which were moved up higher before the lake, being formed by the construction of the Anwan Dam overtook them. Ramses and his wife's (Nefertary) were the two architectural temples built over 3000 years ago. Laid in are a couple of National Geographic articles with Illustrations showing the work being done in moving those 2 temples. Previous Owner's name, DJ edgeworn. ; 32833
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The Riddle Of The Pyramids

By: Mendelssohn, Kurt

Price: $16.50

Publisher: Praeger : 1974

Seller ID: 27447

ISBN-13: 9780030322167

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket

Previous owner's name and cataloging label taped to spine. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 224 pages; 27447
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National Archaeological Museum of Athens Fotographs Voutsas

By: National Archaeological Museum Of Athens

Price: $10.00

Publisher: NATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF ATHENS : 1969

Seller ID: 32800

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Self-wraps. Minor edgewear. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 62 pages; 32800
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A Field Guide to Rock Art Symbols of the Greater Southwest

By: Patterson, Alex

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Johnson Books : 1992

Seller ID: 15758

ISBN-13: 9781555660918

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

Intended to be used in the field, as well as a reference, the book includes a pictorial key at the beginning and is organized by tentative meaning or by description. The reader can easily find the one or several of the 500 illustrations that most closely match the symbol in question. Patterson emphasizes the tentative nature of the interpretations and has included an index by neutral archaeological description as well as complete documentation of every excerpted comment. The range of the book is from the northern states of Mexico to Utah and from California to Colorado. Fascinating material. O...
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Great Adventures in Archaeology

By: Silverberg, Robert

Price: $19.50

Publisher: Dial Press : 1964

Seller ID: 32826

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 402 pages; 32826
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The Ancient Olympic Games

By: Swaddling, Judith

Price: $17.00

Publisher: University of Texas Press : 1984

Seller ID: 27933

ISBN-13: 9780292703735

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

A complete reconstruction of the site buried for centuries appears in the British Museum and is reproduced in this book. "damaged books" stamped on bottom edge; however, no damage can be found and the book appears unopened. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 80 pages; 27933
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Mysteries Of The Mexican Pyramids

By: Tompkins, Peter

Price: $40.00

Publisher: NY, Harper & Row : 1976

Seller ID: 25589

ISBN-13: 9780060143244

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good- Dust Jacket

Previous owner's cataloging dot taped to spine of DJ. DJ edgeworn, chipped at heel of spine. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 427 pages; 25589
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Adventures in Archaeology

By: Ward, Anne G

Price: $27.50

Publisher: Larousse : 1977

Seller ID: 32825

ISBN-13: 9780883320778

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket

4to 11" - 13" tall; 160 pages; 32825
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The Lost Tomb

By: Weeks, Kent R.

Price: $23.00

Publisher: NY, William Morrow : 1998

Seller ID: 23163

ISBN-13: 9780688150877

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket

In 1995, an American Egyptologist discovered the burial site of the sons of Ramesses II. This is his incredible story of KV5 and its excavation. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 330 pages; 23163
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Category: ARCHAEOLOGY