A Guide to Artifacts of Colonial America
by Ivor Noel Hume
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
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Sarasota, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Knopf, 1969. hardcover. Good/Good. 0x0x0. Jacket is worn and tattered, jacket flaps are creased, book edges are worn, corners lightly bumped, binding sound, pages age-toned, glue remnant on rear endpage, front endpage as a book plate and writing. Cited in virtually every colonial-era site study of North America, A Guide to Artifacts of Colonial America holds a place of honor among historical archaeologists. It is a classic, highly sought-after handbook for the professional archaeologist, museum curator, antiques dealer, collector, or social historian. Though first published more than thirty years ago, Ivor Noel Hume's guide continues to be the most useful and accurate reference on the identification of artifacts recovered from Anglo-American colonial sites.
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- Birkitt's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 231119017
- Title
- A Guide to Artifacts of Colonial America
- Author
- Ivor Noel Hume
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1969
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 2.63 lbs
- Keywords
- antiques; artifacts; archaeology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology;
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