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Philadelphia: Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, 1945. Undetermined. near fine. 1st Edition. xx,630pp. Tall Octavo. Original blue gilt stamped cloth boards. 239 illustrations annd maps. A very clean attractive copy of a large and heavy book which does not appear in this nice of condition very often. near fine Arctic Biblio. 7468. This is the results of the Smithsonian Sponsored Expeditions to the Aleutian and Commander Islands in 1936-38. 1945
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The Aleutian and Commander Islands and Their Inhabitants
by Hrdlicka, Ales
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Alexander the Great: the Making of a Myth
by Stoneman, Richard [editor]; Sims-Williams, Ursula; Edwards, Adrian S.; Toth, Peter
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London: British Library, 2022. 302 pp. Octavo. Hardcover. Original blue cloth. Pink lettering on the spine. In a new pictorial dust jacket with a beautiful illustration of Alexander the Great on the cover. Illustrated with colour photographs of documents, manuscripts, coins and sculptures throughout the volume. Brand new. This book was developed as an accompaniment to the 2022 British Library exhibition about the life of Alexander the Great, a legendary figure who continues to captivate audiences today. It was edited by Greek scholar Richard Stoneman and it explores the life of the hero/tyrant and the rich cultures of Greece, Egypt, Persia and India that provided the background to his life. </p><p></p><p>Please note that this volume is heavy; additional shipping charges may apply. 2022
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Archaeological Excavations at Kukulik St Lawrence Island
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Washington, D.C.: University of Alaska, 1936. Wrappers. good to very good. preliminary Report. 8p.l.,391pp. Octavo in original illustrated wrappers with frontispiece (portrait), plates (included in pagination), and illustrations from photos and drawings (including maps). Some minor soiling to covers else very good. good to very good AB 5603. Account of the archaeological research 1926-35 led by Geist on St Lawrence Island and the excavation of the largest mound in the Bering Sea area with a general description of St Lawrence Island, physical geography and native Eskimo life and culture. 1936
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Archaeological Excavations at Kukulik ST Lawrence Island, Alaska. Volume II of the Miscellaneous Publications of the University of Alaska.
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Washington, D.C.: University of Alaska, 1936. Wrappers. very good. 1st Edition. 391pp. Octavo. Illustrated wiith photos (including frontispiece), maps and drawings in text. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. New endpapers. Previous owner's name blacked out on back of frontispiece. Sight wear to extremities, spine lettering slightly faded and top front corner bumped. very good Account of the archaeological research 1926-35 led by Geist on ST Lawrence Island and the excavation of the largest mound in the Bering Sea area with a general description of ST Lawrence Island, physical geography and native Eskimo life and culture. 1936
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Archaeological Excavations at Kukulik ST Lawrence Island, Alaska. Volume II of the Miscellaneous Publications of the University of Alaska.
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Washington, D.C.: University of Alaska, 1936. Wrappers. very good. 1st. 391pp. Octavo. Illustrated wiith photos (including frontispiece), maps and drawings in text. Original black cloth with gilt decoration and lettering on spine. Covers slightly rubbed. very good Account of the archaeological research 1926-35 led by Geist on ST Lawrence Island and the excavation of the largest mound in the Bering Sea area with a general description of ST Lawrence Island, physical geography and native Eskimo life and culture. 1936
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Archaeological Excavations at Kukulik ST Lawrence Island. Volume II of the Miscellaneous Publications of the University of Alaska.
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Washington, D.C.: University of Alaska, 1936. Wrappers. very good. 8p.l.,391pp. Octavo in original illustrated wrappers with frontispiece (portrait), plates (included in pagination), and illustrations from photos and drawings (including maps). Prevous owner's name in ink and minor red stain on front cover. Small tears to edges of spine (tape repaired) very good AB 5603. Account of the archaeological research 1926-35 led by Geist on St Lawrence Island and the excavation of the largest mound in the Bering Sea area with a general description of St Lawrence Island, physical geography and native Eskimo life and culture. 1936
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Archeology of Eastern United States.
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1952. Hardcover. very good. 1st edition. x, 392pp. Quarto. Illustrated with photos (including frontispiece), drawings, diagrams, maps, charts (including folding chart). Original green cloth with gilt decoration on front cover and gilt lettering on spine in dust jacket. Open tears to edges of dust jacket. very good 1952
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Balankanche, Throne of the Tiger Priest. With Appendices: I. The Ceremony of Tsikul T'an Ti' Yuntsiloob at Balankanche: Description of the Ceremony by Alfredo Barrera Vasquez. II. The Ceremony of Tsikul T'an Ti' Yuntsiloob at Balankanche: Transcription and Translation of the Maya Text by Ramon Arizapalo. In Cooperation with Instituto Nacional de Antropologia E Historia de Mexico. Publication 32.
by Andrews, E. Wyllys IV
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New Orleans: Tulane University, 1970. Hardcover. very good. xi,182pp. Octavo. IIlustrated with black and white and coloured photos and drawings (including frontispiece). Original green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering on front cover and spine. Wrinkle to front top corner. Record tipped in at rear. very good 1970
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The Batak - Living with Ancestors; Peoples of the Island of Sumatra
by Sibeth, Achim
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London: Thames & Hudson, 1991. Undetermined. fine. 1st Edition. 240pp. Oblong octavo. Original blue cloth. White lettering on spine. Illustrated with coloured and B/W photos in text.Illustrated dust jacket priced clipped and unmarked. As new copy. fine A fantastic look at an ancient society living in a modern world. Extensivly illustrated to show customs and daily life of the Batak. 1991
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Deciphering the Maya Script
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Austin and London: University of Texas Press, 1977. Hardcover. very good. 2nd printing. xvii,334pp. Folio. Folding plates, and illustrations, including map. Original brown cloth and black endpapers. Signed and inscribed on title page. Small handstamp of previous owner on title page, else a clean tight copy. very good An academic summary of Mayan writing, including some controversial new findings. 1977
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Equal Measure for Kings and Commoners. Goldweights of the Akan from the Collections of the Glenbow Museum Calgary, Canada
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Calgary, AB: Glenbow Mueum, 1982. Hardcover. very good. 1st. 69pp. Illustrated in black and white photos by John Dean. Limited edition signed by the author. very good A look at the history of the West African Akan brass weights as an art form. 1982
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Excavations in Medieval Southampton 1953-1969. 2 Volumes. Volume 1: The Excavation Reports. Volume 2: The Finds.
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Leicester: Leicester University Press, 1975. Hardcover. fine. 1st edition. 356,368pp. Octavo. Illustrated with numerous black and white and coloured plates from photos, maps, drawings and diagrams. Brown endpapers. Original red cloth with gilt decoration on front cover and gilt lettering on spine in very good pictorial slipcase. fine 1975
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The Happy Valley Bison Kill: A Thesis Submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studiers in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts. Department of Archaeology
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Calgary, Alberta: Privately Printed by the Author, 1993. Hardcover. fine. xv,329pp. (one side only)pp. Quarto in original red buckram with illustrations, charts, etc in text. fine 1993
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Kadesh-Barnea: Its Importance and Probable Site with the Story of a Hunt for It Including Studies of the Route of the Exodus and the Southern Boundary of the Holy Land
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1884. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 478pp. Octavo in original gilt lettered green cloth, top edge gilt, plates (including frontispiece) and 2 folding maps (one in rear pocket. Hinges starting. 1884
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Kunaitupii. Coming Togather on Native Sacred Sites. Their Sacredness, Conservation & Interpretation. A Native & Non-Native Forum
by Reeves, Brian O. K.
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Calgary, Alberta: Archaeological Society of Alberta, 1993. Softcover. First Edition. viii, 275pp. Quarto. Original beige pictorial wrappers. Trimmed edges. Signed by Allen Ronaghan on title page in blue ink. Not illustrated. Opening and closing blessings by Elder Joe Crowshoe. B/W photographic portraits throughout book, although unreferenced. Some pen markings to interior of back wrapper. Minor lifting of back wrapper. A very good condition first edition copy of this 1993, Albertan work. Proceedings of the First Joint Meeting of the Archaeological Society and the Montana Archaeological Society, May 2-6, 1990, Waterton Lakes national park, Alberta, Canada. Note: contributions from Elder Joe Crowshoe and Margaret Kennedy. 1993
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The Landfall of Leif Erikson Ad: 1000 and the Site of His Houses in Vineland.
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Boston: Damrell and Upham, 1892. Hardcover. very good. vii, 148pp. 13" X 10" in original green cloth. Heavily illustrated with large folding maps, reproductions of maps, and photographs. In clean condition, with bright gilt titles on covers, firm and clean text block. very good 1892
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The Legacy of Ngatoroirangi: Maori Customary Use of Geothermal Resources
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Hamilton: Univeristy of Waikato, 2000. Cloth. very good. True Edition. [viii],298pp. Quarto. Original printed wrappers, with slight creasing to bottom edge. Illustrations from black and white photographs and maps. Tight text block; a good, clean copy. very good Study of the traditional Maori use of hotsprings and other geothermal areas. Stokes reviews the traditions, folk legends and legacy of the hotsprings in Maori culture. Rare in original university edition. 2000
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Leif's House in Vineland [And] Graves of the Northmen by Cornelia Horsford
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Boston: Damrell and Upham, 1893. Hardcover. good to very good. 1st Edition. 40pp. Quarto in original gilt lettered, bevelled edge, green cloth with folding map, plan and two photo plates on tissue, and illustrations in text from drawings. Old dampstain affecting botton half inch in lower margin (not pronounced) good to very good 1893
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Maya Glyphs: The Verbs
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Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1982. Hardcover. fine. 1st Edition. x,[2],427pp. Quarto. Illustrations from line drawings. Original illustrated brown/black cloth. Two small handstamps of previous owner on front and rear endpapers. fine 1982
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The Midland Discovery. A Report on the Pleistocene Human Remains from Midland, Texas. With a Decription of the Skull by T. D. Stewart
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Austin: University of Texas Press, 1955. Hardcover. very good. 1st Edition. Octavo. Illustrations from photos and drawings. Original black cloth in price clipped dust jacket. Laid in Reply card for the 1959 meeting of the Society for American Archaeology re presenting papers. very good 1955
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