Hunters, Gatherers and First Farmers beyond Europe: An Archaeological Survey
by Megaw, J. V. S. Â Editor
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0718511360
- ISBN 13
- 9780718511364
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About This Item
Leicester University Press, Leicester, 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. List of figures, list of tables, list of abbreviations, preface by editor and index. The text is illustrated with numerous maps, figures, black-and-white photographs and line drawings. Illustrated paperback binding with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. "In this series of essays  based on proceedings of a course of lectures held in Leicester in 1974  the central theme is a comparative examination of the archaeological evidence for a change over from a basically hunting and gathering economy to one dependent on the domestication of plants and animals  the so-called 'Neolithic Revolution.' Secular attention is paid to the origins of agriculture in the near East, Asia and the Americas as well as the application of modern ethnographic studies to reconstruction of prehistoric societies." -- from rear panel blurb. Minor rubbing of the book edges and panels with some fading to the panels. Age toning of the text block edges and pages. Size: Trade Paperback. [4], 5 --256 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Archaeology; Ancient (BC); Anthropology. ISBN: 0718511360. ISBN/EAN: 9780718511364. Inventory No: 0126190. . 9780718511364
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0126190
- Title
- Hunters, Gatherers and First Farmers beyond Europe: An Archaeological Survey
- Author
- Megaw, J. V. S. – Editor
- Illustrator
- Photographic and Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0718511360
- ISBN 13
- 9780718511364
- Publisher
- Leicester University Press
- Place of Publication
- Leicester
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Archaeology, farming, Hunter-gatherers, Asia, Americas, survey Archaeology; Ancient (BC); Anthropology. Photographic and Illustrations Unbranded ISBN: 0718511360 EAN: 9780718511364 Megaw, J. V. S. Â Editor Hunters, Gatherers and First
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology; Anthropology;
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