History Unearthed
by Woolley, Sir Leonard
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Whitby, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1962. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Original red cloth. 176 pp. B&W illustrations in-text. Bookplate of C.B. Farrar to front pastedown. Some age toning to pages, bump w/ small chip to head of p. 129. Dust jacket is price clipped, a few short tears to extremities. In this exciting work, one of the great archaeologists of our time takes the reader on a world-wide tour of eighteen major archaeological sites. The trail-blazing finds at Nimrud and Troy, Mycenae and Knossos, Jericho and Maiden Castle helped open the door to man's past and made possible the development of one of the most provocative and fascinating of all the sciences - archaeology.
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- Bookseller
- Minotavros Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005195
- Title
- History Unearthed
- Author
- Woolley, Sir Leonard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Praeger
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- History, Archaeology, Sir Leonard Woolley, Nimrud, Troy, Mycenae, Knossos, Jericho, Maiden Castle
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Archaeology;
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