Past Worlds Collins Atlas of Archaeology
by Collin Renfrew
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As new-OPENS AS NOT READ! NO MARKS! NO name & NO ExLibris. Bright colorful boards w/design; no rips, tears, or corner bumps. Per/as new and is brightly color illustrated
- ISBN 10
- 0681502630
- ISBN 13
- 9780681502635
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About This Item
This is an amazingly well preserved folio sized collectible on the archaeological history of the human race; a 319 page exquisite hardcover, Folio sized & Illustrated in color. The flyleaf states: "Past Worlds is an archaeological reconstruction of the human story, using hundreds of maps, illustrations and meticulous reconstructions of ancient sites…. Using all the techniques available to the modern archaeologist, this atlas unravels the myriad traces left by ancestors…. This atlas not only examines the well-documented civilizations of Greece, Rome, Persia, India and China, but also the obscure and mysterious, the tattooed nomads of the Steppes, the pyramid temples of the Yucatan rain forests, the abandoned cities of the Andes, the enigmatic statutes of Easter Island." At the front there are; an exhaustive Contents & Contributors. At the back there are extensive; Acknowledgements, Bibliography & Index."
As new-OPENS AS NOT READ! NO MARKS! All pages are intact, not marred by any notes, underlining or highlighting. Only a few check marks on Contents page (see picture); no other marks. NOT ex-Library. There is NO name & NO ExLibris inside. The spine is undamaged and the binding is tight, as if unused; no creases. Binding tight, hinges strong. Bright colorful boards with design; no rips, tears, or corner bumps. The pictures depict the actual book you will receive. Countries other than USA will require additional shipping cost. The weight/size of this volume will require some additional shipping costs. Ships with Tracking Number!
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- Bookseller
- Eastman Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1894
- Title
- Past Worlds Collins Atlas of Archaeology
- Author
- Collin Renfrew
- Format/Binding
- Spine and binding very tight
- Book Condition
- New As new-OPENS AS NOT READ! NO MARKS! NO name & NO ExLibris. Bright colorful boards w/design; no rips, tears, or corner bumps. Per
- Jacket Condition
- as new and is brightly color illustrated
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0681502630
- ISBN 13
- 9780681502635
- Publisher
- Borders Press
- Place of Publication
- Ann Arbor, Mi, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- Archaeological history, human story, civilization of Greece, civilization of Rome, civilization of Persia, civilization of India, civilization of China, nomads of the Steppes, pyramid temples of the Yucatan, the Yucatan rain forests, cities of the Andes,
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- History; Reference; Archaeology; Collectible; Sociology-Culture;
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