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Pergamon and Bode Museum - The Ancient World on Museum Island, Berlin
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Mainz: Philipp von Zabern, 1991 144 pages; numerous color illustrations. A special edition of "Antike Welt, Zeitschrift für Archäologie und Kulturgeschichte", first published in 1990. English text.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. more information
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The Archaeology of Greece: An Introduction
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Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1990 346 pages; numerous illustrations, most b&w. A classic introduction to Greek studies and a great take-along for the traveler to Greece. Some highlighting in chapters 1 and 2; pencilled margin notes in another chapter. Nevertheless, largely clean; entirely tight.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Good. 8vo. more information
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The Archaeology of Greece: An Introduction
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Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1985 342 pages; numerous color and b&w illustrations. A small amout of highlighting mostly of illustration captions. Otherwise clean and tight. . Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Good.. 4to. more information
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Wonderful Things: The Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb
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New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1976 84 pages. Profusely illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps. Clean and tight.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. more information
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The Thracians / The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin
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New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1977 80 pages; well illustrated. MMA Bulletin Summer 1977. Prelude to the exhibition Thracian Treasures from Bulgaria. Clean and tight, top outside corners bent.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. Art periodical. more information
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Memoirs of Heinrich Schliemann: A Documentary Portrait Drawn from His Autobiographical Writings, Letters, and Excavation Reports
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New York: Harper & Row, 1976 405 pages; b&w illustrations. Remainder mark on bottom edge, otherwise fine condition.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. more information
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Egypt and the Ancient Near East - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987 158 pages plus maps at rear; 114 color illustrations. The MMA's presentation of their collection of Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern art as represented by the "finest objects in this curatorial department"; the first in a series of twelve volumes describing the MMA's collections. Rich red cloth with gilt titles.. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Large 4to. Collection catalogue. more information
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Unearthing China's Past
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Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1973 239 pages; 121 catalogued b&w illustrations; 132 b&w text illustrations. A survey of about 3000 years of archaeology in China, 1766 BC - 1912 AD. Special attention is given to excavations since 1950. The authors draw inferences from comparisons of the earliest and latest excavations as well as from an examination of specific objects from the full spectrum of time. Clean throughout; tight binding.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Square 4to. more information
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Treasures of Tutankhamun
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New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1976 176 pages; generously illustrated with 33 color plates and b&w photographs, many of which document the discoveries at the tomb. Clean and tight.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information
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Ceremonial Sculpture of Ancient Veracruz
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Brookville, NY: Hillwood Art Gallery - Long Island University 96 pages; 193 items described with catalogue entries, well over one-hundred are illustrated with black and white photographs and three color plates. Five essays precede the catalog; additional brief essays head the several sections of the catalog; additional notes; bibliography.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information
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The Arts of Ancient China
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New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art N.d. Unpaginated. An overview of Chinese art from Neolithic through the T'ang Dynasty (7-10th centuries A.D.) with objects from the Metropolitan Museum representing the various eras. MMA Bulletin No. 2 1973/1974.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. more information
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The Civilization of Ancient Egypt
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New York: Atheneum, 1978 240 pages. Well illustrated in color and in b&w, including the Hieroglyphic alphabet, Determinatives, heiroglyphs for Numerals, Weights and Measures, and Pharaohs.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 4to. more information
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Studies in Ancient American and European Art: The Collected Essays of George Kubler
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1985 449 pages; b&w illustrations. "This book presents a large selection of Kubler's essays in the areas in which he has made major scholarly contributions: Colonial art, European art, Precolumbian art, and method and theory." Includes a bibliography of Works by George Kubler to 1982. A handsome volume.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Thick 4to. more information
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Daily Life in Ancient Israel
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New York: Yeshiva University Museum, 1980 100 pages; numerous b&w illustrations of tools, ornaments, pottery, plants, etc. with essays. Some discoloration to the corner of the front cover.. Decorated Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. Square 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue. more information
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Prehistoric and Primitive Man
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1966 176 pages; 200 illustrations, 103 color; endpaper maps. The author was Director of the Museum of Ethnology, Munich. From the series, Landmarks of the World's Art.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. more information
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Greece and Rome - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987 158 pages plus maps at rear; 123 color illustrations. The MMA's presentation of their collection of Greek and Roman art as represented by the "finest objects in this curatorial department"; the second in a series of twelve volumes describing the MMA's collections. Rich red cloth with gilt titles.. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Large 4to. Collection catalogue. more information
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The History of the Incas
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New York: Schocken Books, 1969 205 pages. Combines history with the archeological record of the Incas' achievements over 6 centuries.. Printed Wrapper (softcover). Good.. 8vo. more information
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The Exhibition of Archaeological Finds of The People's Republic of China (The Chinese Exhibition)
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Washington: National Gallery, 1975 104 pages. An exhibition of bronzes, ceramics, jade, and other media that represented works executed over 600,000 years, from prehistory (Peking Man) through the Yuan dynasty of the 14th century A.D. This is an illustrated checklist of the exhibition.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue. more information
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Digging Up the Bible: The stories behind the great archaeological discoveries in the Holy Land
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New York: William Morrow, 1980 240 pages. Well illustrated throughout. The story of the digs and the diggers.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 4to. more information
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Sacred Encounters: Father De Smet and the Indians of the Rocky Mountain West
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Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1993 192 pages; numerous illustrations in color and b&w. A record of the De Smet Project undertaken by Washington State University: research of the encounter sought by western Native American tribes with Jesuits.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information
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The Creative Explosion: an inquiry into the origins of art and religion
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New York: Harper & Row, 1982 270 pages; b/w text illustrations; 23 color plates. The author considers the emergence of cave art 30,000 years ago and suggests hypotheses for its emergence. Substantial loss to the bottom third of the dustjacket's front panel.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fair. 8vo. more information
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Ancient Art of the Americas
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Brooklyn: The Brooklyn Museum, 1959 68 pages; 35 black and white illustrations. Clean and tight; light wear to the spine. Overview of the art of all the Americas: North, Meso, Isthmus, Caribbean, South.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. Square 8vo. more information
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The Authenticity of the Chalice of Antioch
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Princeton University Press, 1954 8 pages; 9 b&w illustrations. A reprint from Studies in Art and Literature for Belle Da Costa Greene.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. more information
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The Archaeology of North America
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New York: Viking Press, 1976 272 pages. Survey of prehistoric, regional cultures from the Canadian Arctic to the desert Southwest of the US.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. more information
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The Renaissance in the North - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987 160 pages plus maps at rear; 118 color illustrations. The MMA's presentation of their collection of Northern Renaissance art as represented by the "finest objects in this curatorial department"; the fifth in a series of twelve volumes describing the MMA's collections. Rich red cloth with gilt titles.. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Large 4to. Collection catalogue. more information
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The Exhibition of Archaeological Finds of The People's Republic of China
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N.P., 1974 59 pages. Catalogue descriptions of over 300 items from Lantian Man (600,000 BC) to Yuan Dynasty ceramics (14th century AD). Clean and tight, nearly unblemished.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information
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Artists and Craftsmen in Ancient Central America
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New York: The American Museum of Natural History, 1949 102 pages; profusely illustrated. Clean and tight; light wear to the covers. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. more information
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Ancient Art from New York Private Collections
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New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1961 85 pages text followed by104 plates showing more than 315 items of ancient art. This was a special exhibition prepared for showing when the New York Society of the Archaeological Institute met for their sixty-first meeting. Many objects were loaned by members. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Oblong 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue. more information
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Ancient China: The discoveries of post-Liberation Chinese archaeology
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Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1974 108 pages; 85 black and white illustrations, 9 color plates. Clean and tight. Covers lightly discolored.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 8vo. more information
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Egyptian Collection - "Digger's Luck"/ The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin
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New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975 pps. 53-112; well illustrated, b&w photographs, many taken in the tombs before disturbance. The discoveries and history of the gathering of the Museum's famed Egyptian collection. MMA Bulletin Summer 1975. Clean and tight, nearly as new. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. Art periodical. more information
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