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Phoemix House Ltd, 1957. Hardcover. Good. 1957. First Edition. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Torn loss to top edge of front free endpaper. Light rust marking to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. White marking to rear board. Light tanning to spine and edges.

London: Phoenix House Ltd., 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering. B&W photos. Condition is VERY GOOD ; mild shelf wear, covers clean with a bit of rubbing. Binding tight and text bright and unmarked, with touch of foxing to endpapers. Art. Stax.

Phoemix House Ltd, 1957-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. dust jacket in good condition - taped

Phoenix House Ltd, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Poor/Poor. Jacket is torn and damp marked to the inside. Previous ownership inscription. Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Phoenix House Ltd., London, 1957. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 223pp. Green cloth lettered and ruled in gold at the spine. Illustrated with various plates, maps and drawings in the text. A trace of light wear to the backstrip ends and corner tips. The endpapers and several preliminary and concluding leaves quite lightly spotted. Former owner gift inscription inked to the head of the front free endpaper. A nice crisp copy in price-clipped dust wrapper designed by Dodie Masterman, rubbed and nicked with several small areas of loss from the upper edge. A scholarly account of the author's travels around famous European caves - Lascaux and Altamira - and less famous caves in France, the foot-hills of the Pyrenees, and the limestone mountains and sea-cliffs of Spain, studying Stone Age art..

Phoenix House, London, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Light age and reading wear to book. 224 pages. No internal inscriptions. No torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Archaeology; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 56491. .

London: Phoenix House, 1957. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Good — in Poor Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with loss at the spine ends and further short tears. Ex-RAF library with minimal marks. Pages lightly age-tanned. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (green boards with silver titling to the spine) Physically 8¾” x 5¾” (0.7 kg); 223pp; Index; Cover art by Dodie Masterman; Illustrated by way of: Black & White Photographs [23]; Black & White Drawings [7]; Maps [7]; Plans; Top edge dyed Green; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #184224|| Condition:

London: Phoenix House, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. In Mylar cover. Out of print. Illustrated with plates. Binding is cloth boards.

London : Phoenix House, (1957). First edition. An extended exploration of the caves and prehistoric cave art of France and Spain - "may be described as a book of archaeology, a book of art, as a book of travel and experience, but it is the fusion of all three which Mr. Grigson alone could have written". Demy 8vo (23cm). (224)pp. Plates, maps, plans, text illustrations. Original green cloth, lettered in gilt; top edge green; mild spotting of edges, but a very good copy in the Dodie Masterman dust-jacket - price-clipped, but with only the faintest wear. Small bookseller's label of Sweetens Bookshops of Preston.

Some rubbing. Good. 16pp photoplates Neolithic Archaeology Phoenix House London 1957 orig.cloth 23x14cm, 223,(16) pp. Contents: The Red Lady; A Horse and a Tooth; The Wye to the Vézère; Archaeologists and Artists; The First Caverns; Milk and Apricots; The Sculptors; Calvin's Pulpit and Three Venuses; Below the Pyrenees; Enigma with Horns; Magdalenian Men, Aurignacian Hands; The Red Mare; A Mixturte of Lilies and Wax; The Sacred Mountain; Altamira; The Tenderest Hinds; The Cave of the Lilies; The Cave of the Snails.