The Emeryville Shellmound by Uhle, Max - 1907

Berkeley, California: The University of California Press, 1907. Hardcover. Clean, tight binding, but original paper covers have parts missing from front cover and title page, and original rear cover is missing in its entirety. Ex-lib. with stamps on back of each bw plate.. Original grey wraps with black lettering, bound into green buckram with gilt lettering on spine. Plastic cover. 107 pp. with 12 bw plates (2 fold-out) and 38 bw figures. Laid in is a supplemental booklet of 22 pp. (counting both covers) consisting of an index, errata, and contents of the entirety of Volume 7 of the University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, of which The Emeryville Shellmound is a part. Volume 7, No. 1 in the University of California Publication, American Archaeology and Ethnology. The Emeryville Shellmound is an archaeological shell deposit in Emeryville, California. This book explains the excavations which provided information about early settlements in the region, the structure of the mound, early references to other shellmounds of middle California, artefacts unearthed in the shellmound, and more.