Ancient Pottery of the Holy Land from Its Beginnings in the Neolithic Period to the End of the Iron Age
by Amiran, Ruth
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good
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About This Item
Jerusalem / Ramat Gan: Massada Press Ltd., 1969. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 306pp. 349 bw photographs, 101 plates. Cartographic endpapers. Burgundy cloth w gilt lettering on cover and spine. Bumping to top corners. No edgewear. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean, showing very light surface scuff near fore edges and spine, small wear to corners, light wear to head and top back edge, mild sunning to spine. DJ preserved now in archival cover. Quarto. Originally published in Hebrew in 1963 by The Biyalik Institute and The Israel Exploration Society. This is the first international copyright (1969) published by Massada Press Ltd., and printed in Israel by Peli Printing Works. Written by Ruth Amiran with the assistance of Pirhiya Beck and Uzza Zevulun.
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- Post Horizon Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 048880
- Title
- Ancient Pottery of the Holy Land from Its Beginnings in the Neolithic Period to the End of the Iron Age
- Author
- Amiran, Ruth
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Massada Press Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Jerusalem / Ramat Gan
- Date Published
- 1969
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Middle East -- Palestine -- Pottery NOISBN Palestine -- Antiquities Pottery, Ancient -- Palestine Pottery, Ancient -- Eretz Israel Pottery, Ancient -- Palestine Ceramics, Cultural, Archaeology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; History; Anthropology;
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