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1) The Ruins of Time
Adamson, David

New York: Praeger, 1975. None Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 272 pages, including index. Slight shelfwear. Dustjacket lightly chipped at edges and back panel lightly rubbed. more information

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2) Beyond Death: The Chinchorro Mummies of Ancient Chile
Arriaza, Bernardo T

Washington D. C,: Smithsonian, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. VG+/VG+ with sl bump to lower boards, surface embossing to glossy DJ. 176pp, with bibilography and index, 21 color plates, B&W illustrations and photos. Details of 8000 year old mummies from Chile with extrapolated information about their culture and lives. more information

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3) Dawn Behind the Dawn : The Search for an Earthly Paradise
Ashe, Geoffrey

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Company, LLC, 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear, green marks on top of text block, might be remainder marks. 274 pages. "Geoffrey Ashe sifts the evidence in this pioneering study that serves as an interim report on what contemporary scholars can tell us about the Paleolithic substratum of Western civilization. more information

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4) Asians in East Africa : Jayhind and Uhuru
Bharati, Agehananda

Lanham, MD, U.S.A.: Burnham, Incorporated, 1972. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. more information

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5) Primitive man and His Ways : Patterns of Life in Some Native Societies
Birket-Smith, Kaj

Cleveland OH: The World Publishing Company, 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 247 pages. Slight shelfwear. Dustjacket lightly chipped with tiny pieces missing from top of spine and a few small closed tears on front top edge. more information

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6) The Dream of Troy
Brackman, Arnold C

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co, 1979. 2nd Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 247 pages. Book shows slight shelfwear. Stamp on bottom text block more information

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7) Egyptian Language: Easy Lessons in Egyptian Hieroglyphics
Budge, E. A. Wallis

Mineola, New York, U.S.A.: Dover Pubns, 1983. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 246 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information

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8) How the Shaman Stole the Moon : In Search of Ancient Prophet Scientists from Stonehenge to the Grand Canyon
Calvin, William H

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1992. First Trade PB. Trade Paperback. Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear, spine head and foot badly bumped. 223 pages, including index. "Dr. Calvin re-creates the rituals of early Native Americans and Celts. more information

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9) Gods, Graves, & Scholars
Ceram, C. W

New York: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1967. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second, Revised & Substantially Enlarged Edition. Very interesting book written for the layman about the romantic science of archaeology. Many drawings, maps & photos. more information

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10) World Prehistory in New Perspective
Clark, John G

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Cambridge University Press, 1977. 3rd Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 554 pages. General wear to book, covers lightly rubbed, no dustjacket. more information

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11) Archaeology by Experiment
Coles, John

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group, 1974. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 178 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information

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12) The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Archaeology
Daniel, Glyn Edmund

Crowell, 1977. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. 224 pages. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. On the jacket, a fresco from the Villa Oplontis, Pompeii. Nameplate on inside frontcover that's not been filled in. Numerous black and white photos and line drawings. more information

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13) Discovering Ancient Egypt
David, Rosalie

London, United Kingdom: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd, 1993. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192 pages. Slight shelfwear, previous owner's sticker on inside back cover. more information

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14) Conversations with Mummies : New Light on the Lives of the Ancient Egyptians
David, Rosalie

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Morrow/Avon, 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 191 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information

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15) Aztec Empire: Toltec Resurgence
Davies, Nigel

Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A.: Univ of Oklahoma Pr, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 341 pages. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. Rubbed on corners of dustjcker. Top of dustjacket spine slightly tattered. back dustjacket rubbed. more information

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16) An Introduction to Suadi Arabian Antiquities
Department of Antiquities and Museums

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Ministry of Education, 1975. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Wood, Roger ( photographs). Book and dustjacket show light shelfwear, previous onwer's name on front endpaper.268 pages including index. more information

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17) Standridge
Early, Ann M

Fayetteville: Arkansas Archeological Survey , 1988. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight shelfwear, upper edge a liitle wavy - has not been damp. 195 pgggs with appendices. Survey of the Standridge site. Arkansas Archeological Survey Research Series No 29. Loc. # 0882-5491 more information

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18) The Jewel in the Lotus
Edwardes, Allen

New York: Julian Press, 1959. 8th Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows some liglht general wear. Dustjacket is worn with some creases, spine ends tattered. Now protected in mylar. 293 pages.. more information

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19) Cultural Anthropology
Ember, Melvin; Ember, Carol R

Paramus, NJ, U.S.A.: Prentice Hall PTR, 1977. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear. 361 pages including index. more information

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20) History of Ancient Egypt : The Culture and Lifestyle of the Ancient Egyptians
Harris, Nathaniel

New York: Barnes & Noble, 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 192 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information

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21) The World of the Pharaohs : A Complete Guide to Ancient Egypt
Hobson, Christine

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Thames & Hudson, 1998. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information

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22) Lucy's Child: The Discovery of a Human Ancestor
Johanson, Donald & Shreeve, James

New York: Morrow, 1989. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket appear new. Now protected in mylar. more information

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23) Anthropology and the Classics
Kluckhohn, Clyde

Providence RI: Brown University Press, 1961. None Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 76 pages. Slight shelfwear, usual ex-library markings, stamps, pocket gone leaving brown glue stains on inside rear cover. more information

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24) Origins
Leakey, Louis S

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Dutton/Plume, 1977. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 264 pages. Slight shelfwear, book a little shaken. more information

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25) Origins Reconsidered : In Search of What Makes Us Human
Leakey, Richard E

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1992. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 375 pages, including index. Slight shelfwear. more information

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26) Those Who Came Before : Southwestern Archeology in the National Park System
Lister, Robert H.; Lister, Florence C.; Priehs, T. J. (editor); Dodson, Carolyn (editor)

Globe AZ: Southwest Parks & Monuments Association, 1986. 2nd Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear, little soiled at lower corner of text block - doesn't affect text. more information

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27) Tutankhamun : The Last Journey
MacQuitty, William

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Crown Publishing Group, Incorporated, 1978. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. 2" open tear more information

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28) Tutankhamun : The Last Journey
MacQuitty, William

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Crown Publishing Group, Incorporated, 1976. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. more information

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29) The Concept of Race
Montagu, Ashley (editor)

New York: Collier, 1969. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. Trade PB. Book shows light shelfwear. Previous onwer's name on half-title page. 270 pages including index. Ten distinguished scientists attack the concept of race as a biologically unsound, socially invalid and prejudicial means of human classification. Robert T Anderson, Nigel Barnicot, C. Loring Brace, Paul R Ehrlich, Jean Hiernaux, Lancelot Hogben, Richard W Holm, Frank B Livingstone, Ashley Montagu, S.L. Washburn. more information

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30) The Gentle Tasaday
Nance, John J

Boston, MA, U.S.A.: David R. Godine Publisher, Incorporated, 1988. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear, crumpled spine bottom. 484 pages, including index. A Stone Age People in the Philippine Rain Forest (Nonpareil Bks.) more information

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31) Cracking Codes : The Rosetta Stone and Decipherment
Parkinson, Richard

Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.: University of California Press, 1999. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 208 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information

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32) Man on Earth
Reader, John

Austin, TX, U.S.A.: University of Texas Press, 1988. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear. Dustjacket is a tiny bit tattered at head of spine. Now protected in mylar. 256 pages including index. more information

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33) Pre-Columbian Archaeology
Scientific American

San Francisco: Freeman, 1980. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Stiff wraps worn at extremities & short ( about 1") tear lower edge of spine. Readings from Scientific American. 211 pgs w/ index more information

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34) The Man in the Ice : The Discovery of a 5,000 Year-Old Body Reveals the Secrets of the Stone Age
Spindler, Konrad

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Crown Publishing Group, 1996. First American Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear. 305 pages. more information

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35) Cedar Grove
Trubowitz, Neal L. (ed.)

Fayetteville, Arkansas: Arkansas Archeological Survey, 1974. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight shelfwear. 280 pages. Illustrated with B&W photographs. Arkansas Archeological Survey Reserch Series No. 23. more information

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36) Egypt
Wildung, Dietrich

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Taschen America, LLC, 2001. Edition Not Stated. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 237 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information

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37) In Search of the Trojan War
Wood, Michael

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Facts on File Inc., 1986. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. more information

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