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Archaeologia: or miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity, volume vii.
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
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1785 Archaeology Irish Ship Temples ROME Colosseum Zingara Gypsy Archery Druids
"Archaeologia" was a recurring historical journal from The Society of Antiquaries of London. First published in 1770, this work contained treatises, letters, and essays on a variety of ancient topics and archaeological discoveries. This particular 1785 volume contains reports on:
· Findings from scientific dig sites
· Irish ship-temples
· Pagodas and caverns in Bombay, India
· pagan practices of ancient Druids
· observations of the Flavian Amphitheater, better known as The Colosseum.
· Deciphering the language of Gypsies, Zingara
· The history and development of archery and bow shooting
Item number: #22270
Price: $599
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Archaeologia: or miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity, volume vii.
London: printed for J. Nichols, 1785. First edition.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o ix, [1], 442, [2]
o 30 full-page and foldingengravings, several in-text illustrations
· Language: English
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~10.75in X 8.75in (27cm x 22cm)
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Archaeologia: or miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity, volume vii.
- Author
- various
- Format/Binding
- Leather; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- for J. Nichols
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1785
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1785 Archaeology Irish Ship Temples ROME Colosseum Zingara Gypsy Archery Druids, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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