Beautiful hardcover first edition in clean unclipped dust jacket. Light green cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with 15 color plates, 95 monochrome plates, 36 line drawings. 224 pages with index. Clean jacket isunchipped, no tears, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. View More...
New York: Exposition Press, 1968. Stated First Edition. Near FIne/Near Fine. Very clean yellow cloth boards with silver lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with drawings, photographs and maps. 329 pgs. with index. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with very light superficial rubbing to edges. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. The golden era of intellectual advancement - from before the sixth century B.C. through the fourth century A.D. Contributions made by Me... View More...
Chautauqua, NY: The Chautauqua Press, 1925. Chautauqua Home Reading Series. Very Good/No Dustjacket. Illustrated. Clean brown cloth boards with black border decoration and lettering on cover, black lettering on spine. Very light wear to corners. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages are clean and bright. Previous owner name on front free endpaper. Illustrations (photographic plates) throughout. Fold-out map in rear of book. 463 pgs. with index. 8vo. Archaeology. View More...
New York: G. P. Putnam's, 1984. Later Printing. Very Good/Very Good. Clean black boards with black cloth spine, bright silver lettering on spine. Tiny bump to lower front board edge, no other wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated throughout with photographs, drawings and maps. 223 pgs. with index. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with one very small closed edge tear. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Ancient History. View More...
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. Stated First Edition. Very Good/Good+. Clean burgundy cloth boards with gold stamped decoration on cover, gold stamped lettering on spine. Slight bumping to corner tips, no fraying. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Previous owner name neatly penned on front free endpaper. 383 pgs. + index. Illustrated with photographs and maps. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, has edge chips and small closed tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Ancient History. View More...
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. Stated First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Stated First Edition. Very clean unfaded red cloth boards with gold illustration on cover, gold lettering on spine. Tiny bump to one corner tip. Hint of slightest surface wear to spine corners, no fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 383 pgs. + index. Illustrated with 32 pages of halftone photographs, 41 line drawings, and 9 maps. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, no tears, hint of very slight wear at t... View More...
Gorgeous hardcover boook in clean unclipped dust jacket. Clean ivory cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No bumping, no wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, all pages and edges are clean. Clean dark brown endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Introduction by Fernando Belaunde Terry. Historical Commentary by John Hyslop. Afterword by Marilyn Bridges. Aerial photographs of the glorious remains of ancient civilizations, this book completes an exploration of the Peruvian landscape begun by Bridges in 1976, when she first photographed the monumental and idiomatic d... View More...
Clean hardcover book in original dust jacket. Clean rust cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No fraying or fading. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Preface by the author. Page decorations, map. 342 pages with index. Dust jacket has faint trace of soiling, a few short closed edge tears, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. This book by a world-famous archaeologist brings to life imperial Rome as it was during the second century A.D. This is the time of T... View More...
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. Stated First American Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Stated First American Edition in unclipped dust jacket. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. Very clean red cloth boards with silver decoration on cover, gold lettering on spine. No fading, bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with photographs, line drawings, and maps. 281 pages with bibliography, plus ten-page index. Clean dust jacket has slight age-toning to sp... View More...
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. "First Edition" stated on copyright page, in clean original jacket. Clean purple cloth boards with silver decoration on cover, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking; pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no previous owner markings. Illustrated with 45 photographs, 39 line drawings, and three maps. 338 pages + index. Clean dustjacket is price clipped, no chips or tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The story of the hunt for seven caves scat... View More...
New York: Coward McCann, 1969. Stated First American Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Marjorie Maitland Howard, Illustrator. Very clean illustrated boards with white lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. Nicely illustrated with drawings and maps. 158 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with slightest hint of wear at top and bottom of spine. Enclosed in new mylar cover. A story of prehistoric civilization for young people, written by an archaeologist. 8vo. Children's. View More...
New York: Borders Press / Harpercollins, 2001. Very Good. Very largesoftcover book (approx. 10-1/2" x 14"). Clean and bright, unworn. No chipping or fading; one soft crease to rear corner panel. All pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. Profusely illustrated with maps, photos, illustrations, charts. 319 pages with index. View More...
Clean highly decorated book, large format in size (approx. 10" x 12") with lots of pieces and parts inside, all of which appear to be present, and all pages are clean. Cover is clean and solid, no wear-through or chipping. Binding is tight. No previous owner markings. This fascinating book is a facsimile of a journal supposedly written in 1926, with letters, fold-outs, etc. ALSO INCLUDED is the large format softcover book, EgyptWorld by Stella Caldwellin near fine condition. View More...
Indianapolis/ New York: Bobbs Merrill, 1969. First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. Very clean dark blue cloth boards with light blue title box, blue metallic lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers decorated with maps (very small previous owner label at top edge of front free endpaper). Beautifully illustrated with color and black & white photographs, drawings and maps. 216 pgs. with index. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, has slight corner wear, a few very short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quali... View More...
London: Sutton Publishing Ltd, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition, SIGNED by the author, in clean dust jacket. Clean black cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No fading or wear, tiny bump to one corner tip. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Illustrated with photographs, maps and drawings. 309 pages with index. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears, small price clip. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. View More...
New York - Toronto: McGraw Hill, 1966. First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. Clean black clothboards with gold lettering on front and spine. Gold celestial illustration on front. Binding is tight and square. Front top board edge very slightly bumped. Clean endpapers illustrated with Ancient Middle Eastern map. Pages and edges are clean and bright with no writing or marks. 200 illustrations, 102 in full color. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped and has a few small closed edge tears, small 1/4 inch chip at base corner of spine. 176 pgs. with index. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover... View More...
New York: Viking, 1962. First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good. Clean blue and green cloth boards with white lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers are illustrated with maps; small previous owner name neatly penned at top edge of front free endpaper. 244 pgs. Illustrated with maps. Clean dustjacket is price clipped at top corner of front inner flap, has slight edge wear and small corner chips at top spine edge, short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Personal account of an archaeological adventur... View More...
Two volumes, both stated First Editions, in clean unclipped dust jackets and original slipcase. Clean beige cloth boards with blue cloth spines, bright gold lettering and decoration on spines. Clean bright jackets are unchipped, not price clipped, very slight slight edgewear. Very small previous owner name neatly penned at top edge of each volume. No other marks. Pages and edges are clean with black top-stained upper page edges. Illustrated with photographs, maps and line drawings. Volume 1 - 707 pages + Index; Volume 2 - 601 pages + Index. In a colorful slipcase that has some edge chipping, r... View More...
New York: Thames and Hudson, 1995. First American Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine. Clean first American edition in unclipped dust jacket. Dark brown cloth boards with gold dolphin decoration on cover, gold lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers. No names, writing or marks. With 177 illustrations, 43 in color. Preface by the authors. 240 pages with index. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable myl... View More...
Clean First Edition book and dust jacket. Black paper-covered boards with unchipped gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with four maps, exceptionally nice black and white photographs throughout. 350 pages with index. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, one 1/4" closed tear at lower front corner flap fold; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Robert B. Jackson has journeyed by jeep, camel, and on foot to virtually every known Roman site in Rome... View More...
