Search Results: Archaeology from Interquarian

London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1895. xviii, 394, eighty illustrations, 32 full-page engravings. Publisher's turquoise cloth over bevelled boards, gilt titles to spine and decorative panel to front, chalked eps, t.e.g. An illustrated account of the author's journeys to the ruined cities of Syria. Edges rubbed, top and tail of spine bruised, a sound copy nevertheless.. Presumed 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1967. 288, 75 plates, 53 illustrations, large folding map. Publisher's red cloth gilt, dj complete, no inscriptions, near new.. 1st Edition (second impression). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Bombay: D.B. Taraporevala Sons & Co. Private Ltd., 1962. xx, 288, 15 colour illustrations, 334 monochrome and half tone, 58 line drawings. Green cloth with gilt titles to spine. Unobtrusive owner inscription on ffep (Delhi 1968). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12".

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1926. xix, 254, 208 figs. of which XXIV are full-page plates. Divided into 3 parts Part I-the evolution of the clasical type, the nude male body, the facial angle, the eye, naturalism and idealism; Part II-Alcamenes, Pausanias, Olympia, the Temple of Zeus; Part 3- the hermes Propylaios, Dionyos in the temple at Athens, the Alcamenean Athena type or Lemnian Athena of Phidias, the Aphrodite of Alcamenes, the Encrinomenos of Alcamenes, the Herakles of Alcamenes, recent discoveries. Publisher's blue cloth, blue titles to spine, darkening of top and tail of spine, dj grubby and with fragmentary loss. Small owner label on fpd. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Book.

Moscow: Moskva Izd. Vost. Lit, 1961. Akademiya Nauk CCCP, Institut Arkheologiya, 65, xviii half-tone plates, description of plates, original paper covers, some tanning and wear to head of spine. A discussion chiefly centred around the Pazyryk carpet, the Oxus Treasure etc.. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1980. lxiv, 199, 104 plates, numerous fig. and plans, some folding, 3 loose maps in end pocket. Grey cloth gilt titles to spine and front cover. An ex-library book, jacket in protective cover and taped to fpd, label on ffep, stamp on fpd and edges only, call number label on dj spine; dj spine faded. 4to. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to. Book.

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1919. xxiii, 602, xxxiii plates, 14 maps, publisher's blue cloth, bookplate of Oxford anthropologist Desmond Morris on fpd, Some fading to covers, darkening of spine, a few marginal pencil markings.. 4th Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989. 199, 179 black and white plates, publisher's black cloth, red titles to spine. "this book referes to the perception of animals in nature, in the human world, in the divine world, and in the world of fantasy.".. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1924. frontispiece photograph of hexagonal clay tablet, xi, 196 with text and translation. Volume II of the Oriental Institute Publications. brown boards, maroon cloth spine, printed labels to spine and front cover. Wear to edges, slight fraying of cloth, split after half title repaired with archive tape. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". First. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Book.

London: Pelican, 1956. 271, 30 plates, many line drawings etc, in the text. Margins browned. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Book.

London: John Murray, 1923. xx, 168, 80 figs over 19 pls. Brown pictorial boards, an ex-library copy from London County Council Brixton School of Building with marks on fpd, title page, verso of title page and spine. The Introduction is followed by a catalogue of archaeological sites and buildings and then by a catalogue of crestings, spouts, palmettes, antefixes, akroterion, pediments, metopes, friezes and reliefs. A little wear to head of spine, mild browning of half-title and title pages. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". First. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Book.

Napoli: Centro di Studi su l'Isola d'Ischia, 1956. 6 volumes of the works of Dott. O. Buonocore on the Island of Ischia; Le terme di Porto d'Ischia; La Storia d'uno Scoglio (il Castello d'Ischia); Ischia nel penserio dei poeti; Leggende Isclane (2nd edition); Monografie storiche dell'Isola d'Ischia; Sul Castello d'Ischia-Il soggiorno di Ulisse d'Itaca e la dimora di Vittoria Colonna. All with pictorial card covers, 100 to 200 pages, each with a few illustrations. Some yellowing of paper and fraying of yapp edges-mostly unopened else very good.. Card Wrappers. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Santiago Chile: Banco O'Higgins, 1985. 85 pages with two fold outs and 17 full page colour plates illustrating the costume, headgear and jewllery of the inhabitants of Chile from 1500 BC to 1500 AD with black and white thumbnail phototgraphs of nearly 300 objects included in the exhibition. Map and reconstructions of prehistoric dress, text in English and Spanish. Good condition, crease across corner of front cover. First Edition. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 10 x 11.5 Inches. Book.

London: Philip Wilson, 1997. 345, 33 page introduction by Marion Wenzel, mroon cloth covered boards, gilt titles to spine, dj intact. A catalogue of over 400 objects from the third millenium BC to the Sasanian period, all with colour illustrations with an appendix by Peter Northover on the analysis of early copper and bronze objects with tables the results of analysis and cross sections showing the cast structure of some pieces. Very good condition, no inscriptions. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near New/Near New. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall.

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1965. 358, VI colour plates, 179 monochrome plates, 230 figs. Yellow cloth, gilt tiles to spine. Deals with most aspects of the art of Ancient Iran from Prehistory to the islamic Period, ed. Michael Rogers, tr. Michael heron. Godard was the former Director-General of the Iran Antiquities Service. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hardcover. Near New/Near New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Santiago: Ediciones Universidad Catolica De Chile, 1988. 177, numerous plans, elevations and details of the rural, domestic, industrial and church architecture of the Central Valley of Chile between San Fernando and the Pacific Ocean in the Colonial Period. Presentation copy signed on the fly leaf by Gabriel Guarda O.S.B. to A.D. Charles, Las Condes, Octobre, 1990. Top of spine and adjacent areas of covers worn and marked else near fine.. Signed by Author(s). First Edition of 2,000 Copies. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 36 x 26 cm.. Book.

Caracas: Fundacion Eugenio Mendoza, 1977. 260, an illustrated catallogue of 275 Pre-Columbian ceramics in the Eugenio Mendoza Foundation in Caracas with maps, chronological tables, glossary etc. Brown cloth, dj complete, edges nibbled in places and with owner signature on front flap (David Medd, architect/designer). Mild spotting to fore edge . 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1972. xxii, 158, original paper wrappers, published in the series Records of the Ancient Near East ed. Hans Goedecke. spine darkened, owner inscription of professer of Near eastern Studies, D.J. Wiseman on ffep who reviewed the book for Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, London University. . Association Copy. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Berlin: Vorderasiatisches Museum, 1983. 32, plan, map, 11 plates (5 in colour). The archaeology of the ancient site of Babylon. VAM Kleine Schriften 4.. Printed Card Wrapper. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾".

London: Thames and Hudson, 1972. 184, 73 photographs,39 line drawings, 7 maps, publisher's green cloth with gilt decoration and titles. Dustjacket complete, slight toning at edges, no inscriptions. Published in the Ancient People and Places series,general editor Glynn Daniel.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near New/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".