Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1962. 6th Printing. Hard Cover.
Sixth printing. No jacket. Spine lightly faded, bookplate on front paste-down endpaper.
xvii, 220 pp. Probably no Native American handicrafts are more widely admired than Navajo weaving and Navajo and Pueblo silver work. This book, which is now in.....
New York: William A. Mercein, 1819. Revised Edition. Full-Leather.
1819 revised edition. Leather edges rubbed, ink names on front endpapers, pages foxed.
vii, 565 pp. 8vo. Full calf, red morocco spine label, gilt titles & double rule. A study of the various aspects (political, administrative, social, etc.) of classical Rome.....
Paris: . 1965. Soft Cover.
a few light smudges on front wrapper, ink stamp and pencil name on front flyleaf, faint stain.
185 pp. Text in French. Includes 97 figures, 16 black-and-white plates, 4 color plates, and a fold-out map. Collection L'Homme et Ses Origines [collection man and his origins].....
New York: Farrar and Rinehart, Inc., 1943. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
Second printing. Front jacket joint heavily rubbed, jacket edges rubbed, jacket stained. Pencil name on front paste-down endpaper, newspaper clipping mounted on front free endpaper, page edges stained.
viii, 344 pp. Color frontispiece mirrors jacket art. Number 1 in.....
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges lightly worn.
xiii, 409 pp. The relentlessly self-promoting amateur archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann took full credit for discovering Homer's Troy over one hundred years ago, and since then generations have thrilled to the tale of his ambitions.....
. Raidy Printing Group S.A.L., 2007. First English Language Edition. Large Hardcover.
First English translation. Corners faintly pushed, otherwise an exceptional copy.
v, [1], 281 pp. Color photographs follow text, color maps on endpapers. "The Golden Age of Arab-Islamic Sciences looks at the religious, cultural, social, and linguistic dimensions of.....
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2001. Trade Paperback.
Minor highlighting.
xii, 216 pp. "Global Sex is the first major work to take on the globalization of sexuality, examining the ways in which desire and pleasure—as well as ideas about gender, political power, and public health—are framed, shaped, or commodified.....
Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle, 1969. Wallwork, Richard. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges bumped with a few minor tears to jacket spine head.
513 pp. 16 color plates, black-and-white photographs and illustrations. "An account o the history, art, and mythology of the Polynesian races..."
New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1940. Archbold, Richard; Rand, A.L.; Brass, L.J.; Tate, G.H.H.; Healy, M.J.; Willis, L.A. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Edges rubbed, ink note and ink stamps on endpapers, paper remains adhered to rear paste-down endpaper.
xviii, 206 pp. Fold-out sketch map.....
New York: Crown Publishers, 1990. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
Second printing of 2001 reissue. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
760 pp. Map illustrated endpapers. "The best-selling author of the Earth's Children series continues the epic story of Ayla, the mythical heroine of Ice Age Europe. The Plains of.....
. 1918. Signed Copy. Stapled Binding.
Signed by author with inscription, "With the regards of." Wrappers lightly toned, wrappers and pages creased down the center.
Reprinted from the American Anthropologist (N.S.) Vol. 20, No. 1. January-March, 1918.
London: The Folio Society, 2013. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Includes publisher's slipcase. A few very minor scuffs to slipcase.
lviii, 540 pp. Color reproductions of historical illustrations, several regional maps precede text. This book presents the Persian Baburnama, a key primary source and the earliest record of Babur's memoirs. The translation.....
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2000. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Reprint. Jacket edges worn.
xxxiii, 877 pp. Highly regarded here and abroad for some thirty works of cultural history and criticism, master historian Jacques Barzun has now set down in one continuous narrative the sum of his discoveries and conclusions about.....
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1991. Large Hardcover.
A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
xv, 287 pp. "Argues that scenes found on late classic sculpture represent cave rituals performed by the Mayan elite and discusses the Mayan world view and the role caves played in it."
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey / New York: Prentice-Hall / Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1967. Large Hardcover.
Tear to jacket spine head, jacket corners bumped. Ink name on front free endpaper.
441 pp. "By a series of cross-sections of Classical civilization at different times, he clarifies the many currents and connections.....
Buffalo, N.Y. Sophie C. Becker, 1904. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Boards lightly soiled, board corners lightly rubbed.
168 pp. Contents include: La Salle and the Griffon; The People of the Long House; Red Jacket, the Seneca Orator; Deh-hewamis, the White Squa of the Genesee; Buffalo Village; The Burning.....
New York: A Studio Book / The Viking Press, 1970. Beny, Roloff. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed and bumped with a few small chips and small tears.
224 pp. Tipped in color photographs throughout. Famous Canadian photographer, Peny's work is in numerous museum collections. The British.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Lacks jacket. Minor scuff on front board.
ix, [7], 383, [1], vii, [7] pp. 8vo. Dilmun was a land which stretched beyond the confines of Bahrain, as far north as Kuwait, and as far south as Saudi Arabia.....
New Haven: Associated Publishers of American Records, 1908. Limited Edition. Hard Cover.
Limited edition, #302 of an unspecified limitation.
vi, 194, [10] pp. Original green cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt. A history of the town led by the sachem of the Wampanoag Confederacy, who helped prevent the failure of.....
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1967. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Book club edition. Jacket spine stained, jacket edges rubbed and creased. Boards lightly soiled.
xii, 432 pp. The author interweaves his personal experiences in China with a discussion of the history, culture, and present situation of the Chinese.....
England: Barracuda Books Limited, 1975. Signed Copy. Large Hardcover.
Signed by author with inscription, "With best wishes." Front jacket flap clipped, jacket faintly toned.
147 pp. A history of Banbury, illustrated with black-and-white maps and illustrations.
London: Thames & Hudson, 1980. Enlarged Edition. Trade Paperback.
Two publisher stickers on rear cover, spine lightly creased and faded, ink name on half-title page.
288 pp. Includes 319 illustrations. The spread of Greek civilization through Europe, into Africa and the Near East began long before the Classical period, long.....
Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Chips and tears to jacket edges, jacket faded, front jacket panel creased. Blind stamp on half-title page.
ix, 288 pp. Endpapers illustrated with maps of the Roman Empire A.D. 244-284. Heavily illustrated with pictures of coins of.....
New York: Berkley Books, 1999. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
1st printing. Faint toning.
264 pp. Tutankhamen conjures all the fascination that people have with Egypt. Ironically very little is known about the boy king. He was born in one of the most traumatic times in Egypt's 3000 year history. The.....
New York: Viking, 1996. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. A few faint smudges on fore edge.
xviii, 456, [1] pp. Chronicling the brutal inquisitions of suspected witches in European history, a thorough social study includes details about the accused, their prosecutors, and how such trials set a......