Archaeology

Free Press. New/New. 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0743243609. Brand new; unmarked. ; Erudite and meticulously researched, The Goddess and the Bull takes us behind the scenes of archaeology on the world stage, revealing the pitched political battles, the sometimes battered egos, and the stubborn quest for knowledge at one of the world's most important archaeological sites, Çatalhöyük.. more information

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University of Texas Press. New/New. 2001. Hardcover. ISBN: 0292731418. Brand New; unread and pristine. No remainder mark. ; (Texas Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 352 pp; The Northeastern Trans-Pecos region is a harsh environment, yet nomadic hunters and gatherers roamed its deserts and mountains and found shelter in caves and sinkholes from around AD 200 to 1450.. more information

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Phoenix Press. New. 2001. Paperback. ISBN: 1842122215. New; unmarked and unread. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; pp; Book Description\nThe obsessions of a dapper Victorian gentleman led to one of the most breathtaking discoveries in archeology: the Palace of Minos at Knossos. As the brilliant curator of the famed Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, Sir Evans was already well known when, at 50, he embarked on his most celebrated role. Less than a month after the first spadeful of earth was turned on the site, he located a labyrinthine palace that clearly had been the seat of a fabulously wealthy and powerful culture. Here is the truth and the legend behind the momentous find.. more information

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New Haven: Yale Univ Pr. VG/NONE. 1963. 2nd Printing. Paperback. Light edgewear, rubbing, minor creasing; tiny tear at head of spine; minor discoloration to top textblock; notation to rear endpaper and back of rear cover. ; Trade PB; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 377 pp; Classic of New World archaeology. Was the first regional synthesis; nice overall summary of Pueblo archaeology. An excellent guide to the ruins of the Southwest.. more information

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Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. New/New. 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0292704275. New and unread in Mylar Protector. ; 8vo. more information

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William Morrow. NF/VG. 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0688029434. Near Fine book w/VG DJ. Unmarked. DJ has light edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; The fascinating story of a great detective endeavor --how modern scholars have ventured four thousand years into the past to document the events and illuminate the backgrounds of the great classical myths.. more information

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New York: Gemstone Publishing, Inc.. F/NONE. 2003. 8th Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 0609810537. An excellent copy. Beautiful cover; 1344 pages. ; Trade PB; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1344 pp. more information

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New York: Random House. F/F. 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0394575504. Clean and bright; new and crisp with no remainder mark. In new mylar cover. ; B&W Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 325 pp; Was Atlantis, the fabled continent described by Plato, actually the Mediterranean isle of Thera, which was destroyed by a volcano and tidal wave in 1628 B. C. ? Paleontologist Pellegrino makes an intriguing case for this thesis.. more information

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