Crabtree's Collection Old Books: Archaeology
found: 9 books

 
Burton, Harry, photos by,
Wonderful Things: the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.
NY, Metropolitan Museum of Art, (1978). 4th ptg. G spiral bound PB. Ambrose Lansing, Asst. Curator of the Metro's Egyptian Dept, on hosting Rudyard Kipling at their Expedition in Thebes,. quotes him as describing the life of the field archaeologist as furnishing "a scholarly pursuit with all the excitement of a gold prospector's life." Ft cover edges heavily worn, owner name crossed out fep.
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Book number: BOOKS033178I
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Catalogue: Archaeology

 
Ceram, C. W.,
The First American: a story of North American Archaeology.
NY, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1971). 1st ed. VG in G DJ. DJ torn, chipped, worn. Boards sl soiled. Author also wrote "Gods, Graves, and Scholars".
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Book number: BOOKS002056I
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Catalogue: Archaeology

 
Ceram, C. W., translated from German by Richard & Clara Winston,
The Secret of the Hittites: the discovery of an ancient empire.
NY, Knopf, 1956. VG. Red binding, embossed pictorial ft cover. Corners bumped.
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Book number: BOOKS032175I
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Catalogue: Archaeology

 
Garrood, J. R., Curator of the Huntingdon Museum,
Archaeological Remains: Field Study Books.
London, Methuen, (1949). VG in G DJ. Light green pictorial binding, DJ same, endpapers illustrated. DJ edges wear & tanned.
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Book number: BOOKS047366I
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Catalogue: Archaeology

 
Holum, Kenneth G., Robert L. Hohlfelder, Robert F. Bull & Avner Raban,
King Herod's Dream: Caesarea on the Sea.
NY, Norton, (1988). 1st ed 1st ptg. G lg sz PB. Caesarea is one of the richest archaeologist sites in Israel. Plastic cover overlay separating in places.
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Book number: BOOKS035699I
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Catalogue: Archaeology

 
Horner, John R. and James Gorman, foreword by David Attenborough,
Digging Dinosaurs: the search that unraveled the mystery of baby dinosaurs.
NY, Workman Pub, (1988). VG in VG DJ ex-library. Jack Horner's answer to what killed dinosaurs is "I don't really give a damn.let's try to understand why they succeeded. Ex-Library stamps, stickers, card pocket.
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Book number: BOOKS005452I
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Catalogue: Archaeology

 
Museum & of University of Pennsylvania at Mesopotamia,
Excavations at Ur: a record of twelve years' work by Woolley.
NY, Crowell, (1955). VG in Fair DJ. In 1854 J. E. Taylor decided to explore some of the southern sites of Mesopotamia & chose the Mound of Pitch, the site of Ur. DJ chipped badly.
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Book number: BOOKS050073I
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Catalogue: Archaeology

 
Peckham, Stewart,
Prehistoric Weapons in the Southwest.
Santa Fe, NM, Museum of New Mexico Press, 1965. VG PB. 26pp pamphlet with numerous B&W line drawings of early weapons and their use.
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Book number: BOOKS002921I
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Catalogue: Archaeology

 
Various,
Clues to America's Past.
Washington, D.C., National Geographic, (1976). VG in VG DJ.
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Book number: BOOKS012865I
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1488]
Catalogue: Archaeology

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