![Item #26977 Artists and Artifacts [wrapper title: A.A. & A. Inc]. A A., A. Inc.: Archaeological...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/26977.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1690138496)
New York: A.A. & A. Inc.: Archaeological Artifacts & Antiques, Inc. / Stellar Press Inc. NYC, 1963. First Edition. Small quarto. [20] pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. Illustrated stapled wraps. Light rubbing and moderate toning to edges. This catalog features the art of Masanari Matsubara and six..... More
Amsterdam: North Holland Publishing Company, 1975. First Edition. Octavo; xv, 477pp. Charts and illustrations throughout. Essays in English, German, and French. Ocean leatherette boards with white lettering. Boards are sturdy and square with a bit of nudging to spine ends. Previous owner's name stamped on front pastedown and top edge..... More
Boston: Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat, 1880-1881. First Edition. Two volumes; large, thick quartos; publisher's half brown morocco over textured gilt-lettered cloth, gilt spines in six compartments, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers; xi,[1],556; ix,[1],269pp.; original engraved frontispieces, Vol. I contains sixty plates, including original engravings (collated and complete); Vol..... More
New York: Plenum Publishing Corporation, 1995. First Edition with full numberline. Octavo; xvi, 411pp. Photos and illustrations throughout. Illustrated paper-covered boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Boards sturdy and square with no significant signs of shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Not ex-library. More
Washington, D.C.: The Smithsonian Institution, 1942. First Edition. Small Octavo (23x15.5cm); 53pp, augmented with 12 additional unpaginated plates; includes bibliography. In addition to the 12 plates, illustrated throughout with 21 documentary figures embedded in the text. Flecked gray governmental card covers, saddle-stapled. Covers toned along spine with a...... More
London: W. Isbister & Co., 1874. "New and enlarged edition." Octavo. 528 pp. Seventeen (17) leaves of plates including frontispiece with tissue guard; charts and graphs; fold-out table. Bound in publisher's brown cloth stamped in black with gilt stamping to spine; green endpapers. Rubbing to edges and joints..... More
Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida / UPF, 2002. First Edition. Quarto. 392 pp. Black and white charts, graphs, photos, and illustrations. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Sky blue and speckled beige boards stamped in gilt. Light rubbing and creasing to edges of dust jacket. Boards gently rubbed at extremities..... More
Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2010. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's pictorial boards, no jacket as issued; xiv,361pp.; illus. throughout, including facsimiles and satellite views. Just About Fine. Historical reconstruction of the Civil War gunboat the USS Saginaw and its shipwreck in 1870, not discovered until a research dive..... More
Liverpool; Thomas Brakell, 1867 [-1868]. First Edition. Octavo; removed; 14 ;14 ;20pp. Light wear, some foxing and dust soil. Very Good condition. Three bound pamphlets with identical titles of a regional archaeological society. Topics range from preservation of archaeological finds, future outlook of the field, and the impact..... More
Chicago and Washington, D.C.: Smart Museum of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 2010. First Edition. Quarto (30.5x23x2cm); 271pp, including map, chronology, glossary, and bibliography. Color photographs, B&W historical images, and computer recreations on nearly every page. Photographic card wrappers with generous French flaps. Entirely in English. Volume..... More
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Museum of Paleontology, 1981. First Edition. Signed to paleontologist and evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould at top of half title with inscription "To Steve with best wishes, Ken." Tipped in posthumous bookplate by Eureka Books inside front cover noting provenance. Quarto (11" x 8.5");..... More
![Item #9768 Soils and Micromorphology in Archaeology [Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology]. Marie...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/9768.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1622488527)
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. First Edition. Small quarto (10" x 7"); xx, 344pp. Illustrated throughout, with 8pp full color photo plates at center. Errata slip laid in. Illustrated ivory leatherette. No dust jacket as issued. Boards are sturdy and square with no significant signs of shelfwear. Prior owner's name..... More
![Item #26252 Bottles on the Western Frontier [Signed and Inscribed]. Rex L. Wilson](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/26252.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1681403478)
Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1981. First Edition. Signed by the author on half title with brief inscription "To Larry -- with warmest best wishes. Rex". Quarto; xvi, 144pp. Illustrated glossy covers. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Covers lightly rubbed along edges with no chips, tears, or..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. First Edition. Octavo (25.5x20x6.5cm); xlix + 918pp, including three bibliographies; index; romanization table; and chronology. Illustrated with 172 photographs (largely in color), maps, and reproductions of scroll- and line-drawings; 158 scientific charts and tables. Very Good. Dust jacket reproduces Taoist genii from a painted temple..... More
Carbondale: Center for Archaeological Investigations, 1984. First Edition. Quarto; xxxii, 541pp. Orange paper wraps. Photos, maps, and diagrams throughout. Covers a bit bumped and smudged near head and tail of spine, with a bit of fading along bottom edge. Appears signed with inscription by co-author King on title page, though..... More
Taipei: National Palace Museum, 1995. First Edition. Octavo in slipcase (volume 29x22x2.5cm; slipcase 30.5x22.5x3cm); 287pp. Full-color full-page plates for each of 130 catalogued items; images repeated as B&W thumbnails for final index of specifications. About 90 additional color and B&W photographs and documentary images in introduction. Principally in Chinese; augmented..... More
[New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor], 1875. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); stitched self-wrappers; 28pp. Slightly ex-New York State Library with their contemporary rubber-stamp to title page, light soil, else Very Good. Includes the University's budget and a list of donations to the library and museums over the course..... More