Search Results: Archaeology from Birkitt's Books

1995. Paperback. Very Good. Text in Korean. Minor shelf wear, stapled binding, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. 48 pages, illustrated with color photos of artifacts from the history of

Illinois Transportation, 1984-04-01. Hardcover. Good. 10x8x1. Moderate shelf wear, corners are bumped, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked.

Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Museum, 1969. paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Signed by Author. Inscribed by author. Slight creasing to wraps, small area of chipping to spine, binding sound, internally clean.

Talla: SEAC, 2002. Paperback. Very Good. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. 300 pages, includes appendices and an index.

Gainesville, Florida: University of Florida, 1958-01-01. paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Minor shelf wear, stapled binding, pages clean and unmarked. 38 pp., 5 tables, 10 plates.

University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992-12-29. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Jacket has minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. The Buried Past presents the most significant archaeological discoveries made in one of America's most historic cities. Based on more than thirty years of intensive archaeological investigations in the greater Philadelphia area, this study contains the first record of many nationally important sites linking archaeological evidence to historical documentation, including Interdependence and Valley Forge National Historical Parks. It provides an archaeological tour through the houses and life-ways of both the great figures and the common people. It reveals how people dined, what vessels and dishes they used, and what their trinkets (and secret sins) were.

Univ Pr of Florida, 1981-12-01. Hardcover. Good/Good. 9x6x1. Jacket is heavily worn, binding sound, inside cover has a bookplate with Frank and Gail Schnell's bookplate, internally clean.

Tulsa, Oklahoma: Gilcrease Institute, 1967-01-01. Paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Wraps have chipping to the top from sticker removal, stapled binding in very good condition, internally clean, front endpage has an address stamp affixed to the bottom. 88 pages, profusely illustrated with black and white photos of the artifacts.

National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Environment Canada - Parks, 1986-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 9x7x0. Minor shelf wear, front cover has a sticker remnant, binding tight, spine has chipping to the bottom from sticker removal, pages clean and unmarked. The “wine” bottle, a staple product of British bottle-glass factories during the 18th and early 19th centuries, played a crucial role in shipping, storing, maturing, and serving various products—primarily beverages. These cylindrical bottles were not only widely used in Britain but also found their way to her colonies and other countries engaged in trade with Britain.In this meticulous study, Jones examines 211 sealed and dated cylindrical bottles alongside 127 complete undated bottles. The goal? To establish criteria for dating these cylindrical “wine” bottles produced between 1735 and 1850.

Chicago, IL: Aldine Publishing Company, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very good in good jacket, jacket has light tattering, binding sound, internally clean.

UNIV OF IL PRESS +, 1964-12-31. paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Moderate shelf wear, 2 areas of chipping near the spine, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked.

University of Michigan, 1969-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked.

The Charleston Museum, 2001-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Minor shelf wear, light soiling to white wraps, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. The Simmons-Edwards house at 14 Legare Street is one of the most valuable buildings, architecturally, in the city of Charleston, and considered a neoclassical building of national significance....Archaeological investigations of 14 Legare Street were initiated as part of the overall restoration project planned by the owners, under the direction of Glenn Keyes, architect and Richard Marks, restoration specialist....The Charleston Museum conducted the archaeological testing at the site. Illustrated with black and white and color photographs, illustrations, maps

University Press of Florida, 2000-04-17. Paperback. Very Good. 8x6x0. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. First published more than 100 years ago, this illustrated monograph on the Key Marco site on Florida’s Gulf Coast reports on archaeological discoveries that have never been duplicated. At one time work at the site was considered the most important excavation on earth and, until 1970, it was considered the most advanced work in archaeology anywhere in the United States.

New York, NY: Knopf, 1969. hardcover. Good/Good. 0x0x0. Jacket is worn and tattered, jacket flaps are creased, book edges are worn, corners lightly bumped, binding sound, pages age-toned, glue remnant on rear endpage, front endpage as a book plate and writing. Cited in virtually every colonial-era site study of North America, A Guide to Artifacts of Colonial America holds a place of honor among historical archaeologists. It is a classic, highly sought-after handbook for the professional archaeologist, museum curator, antiques dealer, collector, or social historian. Though first published more than thirty years ago, Ivor Noel Hume's guide continues to be the most useful and accurate reference on the identification of artifacts recovered from Anglo-American colonial sites.

Columbus Area Bicentennial Committee, 1976-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Minor shelf wear, front cover has a blue paint splotch on the right edge, stapled binding, pages clean and unmarked. 72 pages, illustrated in black and white, contains numerous photographs of historical buildings in Columbus, Georgia.

Springer, 1998-01-31. Paperback. Very Good. 9x7x1. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. This volume initiates a new series of books on maritime or underwater archaeology, and as the editor of the series I welcome its appearance with great excitement. It is appropriate that the first book of the series is a collection of articles intended for gradu ate or undergraduate courses in underwater archaeology, since the growth in academic opportunities for students is an important sign of the vitality of this subdiscipline. The layman will enjoy the book as well. Academic and public interest in shipwrecks and other submerged archaeological sites is indicated by a number of factors. Every year there are 80 to 90 research papers presented at the Society for Historical Archaeology's Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, and the Proceedings are published. Public interest is shown by extensive press coverage of shipwreck investigations. One of the most important advances… Read More

Mexico: Garcia Valades Editores, 1988. hardcover. Good/Good. 12x9x0. Jacket has wear to the edges, chipping to the spine due to sticker removal, binding sound, foxing to end-pages, front end-page has a name in ink, corner is creased, internally clean. A journey to Mictlan, via art and archaeology. 95 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm

Univ of South Carolina, 1974-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. 155 pages, profusely illustrated in black and white, all pull-outs are in very good condition.

State of Illinois, 1969. paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked.