Archaeology
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Reading Maya Art: A Heiroglyphic Guide to Ancient Maya Painting and Sculpture
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First Edition.
24cm x 19cm. 248 pages, black and white illustrations. Black cloth, gilt lettering, illustrated jacket.
Near Fine Condition in Good Jacket. Very minor foxing to edges. Foxing to jacket verso. Near Fine Condition. -
An Archaeological Life: Papers in Honour of Jay Hall
$50.00 Add to cartSean Ulm; Ian Lilley
Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 2006. -
The Temples of Karnak
$120.00 Add to cartR. A. Schwaller de Lubicz
London: Thames & Hudson, 1999.
Translated from the French Les Temples de Karmak by Andre Vanden Broeck. A complete photographic record of monuments, ruins, statues and the ancient Egyptian temples of Karnak. Includes the land of the Nile, mythology, and royal cartouches from the 18th to the 30th dynasties. -
The Great Kartan Mystery
$50.00 Add to cartRonald Lampert
Canberra: Department of Prehistory, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University, 1981.
This copy with Records of the Australian Museum Volume 37 No. 1 signed by Lampert, with a paper by Nicholas Peterson and Ronald Lampert ‘A Central Australian Ochre Mine’ laid in. -
The Alligator Rivers: Prehistory and Ecology in Western Arnhem Land
$50.00 Add to cartCarmel Schrire
Canberra: Department of Prehistory, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University, 1982. -
Sinan: Architect of Suleyman the Magnificent and the Ottoman Golden Age
$60.00 Add to cartJohn Freely; Augusto Romano Burelli; Ara Guler
London: Thames & Hudson, 1992. -
Molokwane, An Iron Age Bakwena Village: Early Tswana Settlement in the Western Transvaal
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First Edition.
17cm x 24cm. [xvi], 79 pages, black and white illustrations, maps. Pictorial wrappers.
Minor shelf wear. Sticker remnant to half title. Very Good Condition. -
Antiquities of Roman London
$30.00 Add to cartEdward Foord
London: Proprietor of the Roman Bath, No date. -
Antiquities of Roman Britain: Guide to the Principal Roman Sites in England Outside London
$30.00 Add to cartEdward Foord
London: Proprietor of the Roman Bath, No date. -
Catalogue of the Pontian Carnivora of Europe in the Department of Geology
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First Edition.
31.5cm x 25cm. vi, 174 pages, black and white illustrations, 2 pages of plates. Green cloth, gilt lettering.
Minor rubbing and staining to cloth, minor insect damage to hinges. Minor foxing to top edge, tanning to endpapers. Very Good Condition. -
Die Graeber- und Textilfunde von Achmim-Panopolis
$400.00 Add to cartR. Forrer
Strassburg: Emil Birkhauser, Basel, 1891.
The burial and textile finds from Akhmim-Panopolis. With 16 plates and 250 illustrations. -
Thorsbjerg Mosefund. Beskrivelse af de Oldsager, som i aarene 1858-61 ere udgravede af Thorsbjerg Mose ved Sonder-Brarup i Angel; et Samlet Fund,
$400.00 Add to cartConr. Engelhardt [Helvin Conrad Engelhardt]
Kjobenhavn: I Commission Hos G. E. C. GAD, 1863.
..henhorende til den aeldre jernalder og bevaret i den kongelige samling Af Nordiske Oldsager I Flendsborg. A description of the antiquities, which in the years 1858-61 were excavated by Helvig Conrad Engelhardt at Thorsberg moor
in Anglia, a peat bog in which the Angles made votive offerings between 100 B.C. to A.D. 500, approximately. The finds are now on display in the State Archaeological Museum at Gottorf Castle. A scarce and important work of Iron Age archaeology with 18 copperplate engravings by J. Magn. Petersen. -
Two Emperors: China’s Ancient Origins
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First Edition.
29cm x 24cm. 160 pages, colour photographs. Pictorial french flap wrappers.
Catalogue for the 2002 touring exhibition of archaeological treasures from the first dynasties.
Slightly cocked. Light bump to crown. Near Fine Condition. -
A History of the Arab Peoples
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First Folio Printing.
25cm x 17cm. xxv, 659 pages, [17] leaves of plates. Blue decorative cloth in black and gilt, slipcase.
Introduction and afterword by Malise Ruthven. FORD-SMITH 1561.
Minor blemish to spine gilt. Near Fine Condition. -
Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon
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First Folio Printing.
25cm x 17cm. xxiv, 633 pages, [17] leaves of colour plates. Blue decorative cloth in cream, red, and black, slipcase.
with travels in Armenia, Kurdistan and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the British Museum, introduction by Andrew George. FORD-SMITH 1751.
Previous owner’s label. Very minor wear to slipcase. Near Fine Condition. -
The Temples of Karnak
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First Edition in English.
32cm x 24cm. 730 pages, black and white illustrations. Quarter navy cloth, silver lettering, pictorial glossy papered boards, pictorial jacket, slipcase.
Translated from the French Les Temples de Karmak by Andre Vanden Broeck. A complete photographic record of monuments, ruins, statues and the ancient Egyptian temples of Karnak. Includes the land of the Nile, mythology, and royal cartouches from the 18th to the 30th dynasties.
. Fine Condition. -
Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon
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First Folio Printing.
25cm x 17cm. xxiv, 633 pages, [17] leaves of colour plates. Blue decorative cloth in cream, red, and black, slipcase.
with travels in Armenia, Kurdistan and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the British Museum, introduction by Andrew George. FORD-SMITH 1751.
Still sealed. Fine Condition. -
Loves Obsession: The Lives and Times of Jim and Eve Stewart
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First Edition. Inscribed by Author
21cm x 14cm. [xvi], 308 pages, [8] pages of black and white photographs. Illustrated wrappers.
Inscribed by Powell to Thomas.
Minor wear to wrappers. Near Fine Condition. -
The Shellal Mosaic and other Classical Antiquities in the Australian War Memorial, Canberra
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First Edition.
Book is in Good condition, by which we mean it has marks of age and is well worn from handling, but is still intact and good for reading. Good Condition. -
Revealing the Past: Archaeology in Australia
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First Edition.
29cm x 21.5cm. 32 pages, colour illustrations, maps. Pictorial glossy papered boards.
Very minor foxing to top edge. Near Fine Condition. -
Desert Peoples: Archaeological Perspectives
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First Edition.
24.5cm x 17.5cm. x, 308 pages, black and white illustrations, maps. Pictorial wrappers.
. Fine Condition. -
A Prehistory of Australia, New Guinea and Sahul
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First Edition.
24cm x 18.5cm. xiii, 286 pages, black and white illustrations, maps. Dark green cloth, silver lettering.
Rubbing to boards. Minor soiling to edges. Small price sticker ghost to front pastedown. Good Condition. -
Early Man in the Southern Hemisphere
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First Edition.
23.5cm x 16cm. v, 52 pages, black and white illustrations, maps. Illustrated wrappers.
Supplement to Archaeometry: Australasian Studies, 1988. Papers presented at the Third Australian Archaeometry Conference, University of Adelaide, August-September 1988.
Very minor tanning. Near Fine Condition. -
Hagia Sophia in Context: An Archaeological Re-examination of the Cathedral of Byzantine Constantinople
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First Edition.
30cm x 21.5cm. 141 pages, 8 pages of colour plates, black and white illustrations in the text. Pictorial glossy papered boards.
Minor shelf wear. Near Fine Condition. -
Southern African Prehistory and Paleoenvironments
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First Edition.
25cm x 18cm. ix, 404 pages, black and white illustrations. Blue cloth, black lettering, lettered jacket.
Very Good Condition in Fair Jacket. Very minor discolouration to spine. Previous owner’s name. Jacket tanned with small chips and tears, and an 8x3cm chunk missing from the tail fore-edge corner of lower panel. Very Good Condition. -
Description of Egypt Taschen Posterbook
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First Edition.
44cm x 31cm. 6 posters. Tri-fold folder. Text is tri-lingual, English, German, and French.
Minor wear and foxing to folder. Very small crease to bottom corner of first poster. Very Good Condition. -
The Egyptian Museum, Cairo: A Brief Description of the Principal Monuments
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Revised and Enlarged.
19cm x 14cm. 386, [2] pages, black and white photographs. Pictorial wrappers.
Moderate creasing and wear to wrappers. Good Condition. -
1857 Memorial Museum: Residency: Lucknow
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Reprint.
24cm x 18cm. 50 pages, black and white illustrations. Illustrated saddle-stapled wrappers.
Minor general wear. Bookplate of Dr. Gary Simes. Previous owner’s name in ink. Very Good Condition. -
Alexander the Great: 2000 Years of Treasures
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Book is in Near Fine Condition, by which we mean almost as if in its original new condition, but with only very minor marks of age and/or wear from light handling. Near Fine Condition. -
Queensland Archaeological Research Volume 5, 1988
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ISSN: 0814-3021.
Very light soiling to outside edges of text block. Very Good Condition.