Book and dust in very good condition. "This is a collection of firsthand records by forty-two New World archeologists and each selection is preceded by an interpretation as long, at least, as the selection itself. Collectively the introductions and narratives form a cohesive study of American archaeology, an archaeology distinct from that of the Old World with its own heroes and its own specific problems. ""Side by side with the digger of trenches and 'plunderer' of graves there loom the airborne surveyor; the aqua-lunged diver; the meticulous analyst of the physical evidence from bones, plant... View More...
Book and dust in very good condition. Translated from the French by Elaine P. Halperin. First American Edition. ""This careful journal records the French archaeologist's ten year inquiry into a twofold puzzle. Why did the classical Mayans build their incredible cities in the most inaccessible and almost unlivable areas in Central America? And why did they completely abandon them to disappear as the western hemisphere's most vital early culture? Ivanoff's search for clues led to the discovery of a lost city in the jungles of Peten and to years of living with a primitive tribe called the Lacand... View More...
No dust. As new condition, never read. Originally published in Sweden in 1942. Fully indexed and extensive bibliographic section. Forward titled The Early Swedish Americanist Tradition and the Contributions of Sigvald Linne (1899-1986). ; Plates; 0.87 x 9.38 x 6.56 Inches; 252 pages View More...
Brown Paper cover has small tears around edges and show some soiling.Contains: Notes upon buildings visited at the annual excursion 1915 The building accounts of Kirby Muxloe Castle 1480-1484 A Hamilton Thompson. The Society was founded in 1855 and over the years has changed its name slightly, but its aims have virtually remained the same; 'to promote the study of history, archaeology, antiquities and architecture of the county'. Membership stands at around 400 and in addition some 100 institutions receive our annual publication around the world.Our main activities centre around the lecture ... View More...
Brown Paper cover has small tears around edges and show some soiling.Contains: Notes on buildings visited at the annual excursion 1916. The building accounts of Kirby Muxloe Castle 1480-1484 by A. Hamilton Thompson . The pipe roll for Leicestershire for the first year of King John (1199-1200) Selected pleas from the De Banco Rolls . In memoriam, Samuel Perkins Pick . The manors of Allexton, Appleby and Ashby Folville by A. Hamilton Thompson. The Society was founded in 1855 and over the years has changed its name slightly, but its aims have virtually remained the same; 'to promote the study of... View More...
Brown Paper cover has small tears around edges and show some soiling. Cover may be loose from binding. Book now in archival sleeve to protect condition.Contains:The building accounts of Kirby Muxloe Castle - concluded A Hamilton ThompsonThe pipe roll for Leicestershire . The Society was founded in 1855 and over the years has changed its name slightly, but its aims have virtually remained the same; 'to promote the study of history, archaeology, antiquities and architecture of the county'. Membership stands at around 400 and in addition some 100 institutions receive our annual publication aro... View More...
Brown Paper, cover is missing but contents complete. Show Slight soiling. May have water staining around edges but contents readable,Contains: The Leicestershire Archaeological Society 67th Annual Report for 1921 The history of Rothley A. Hamilton Thompson, T.H. Fosbrooke, George Farnham, J. Wallace Watts,Star chamber proceedings S.H. Skillington The Society was founded in 1855 and over the years has changed its name slightly, but its aims have virtually remained the same; 'to promote the study of history, archaeology, antiquities and architecture of the county'. Membership stands at around... View More...
Brown Paper cover has small tears around edges and show some soiling. May have water staining around edges but contents readable,Contains: The Leicestershire Archaeological Society 68th Annual Report for 1922 Obituary: John Wallace-Watts S.H. SkillingtonPotters Marston T.H. Fosbrooke,George FarnhamFrolesworth Albert Herbert, George F. FarnhamClaybrooke Albert Herbert, George F. FarnhamThe manor of Noseley George F. Farnham,Albert Herbert The Society was founded in 1855 and over the years has changed its name slightly, but its aims have virtually remained the same; 'to promote the study of his... View More...
Paper cover has small tears around edges and show some soiling.Contains: 1. The Old Town Hall of Leicester by Fosbrook and Skillington with a note on the stained glass in the Mayor's parlour by AB McDonald. Has several Architectural plates of the Hall. 2. The Rectors of the Chapel and Parish Church of Noseley by A. Hamilton Thompson. 3. George Fox & Leicestershire by Gertrude Ellis. Incudes a Genealogical Pedigree. 4. The Manor and advowson of Medbourne by Farnham and Thompson. With numerous plates and photos. Genealogical (Pedigree) Charts. 5. Hallaton with plates. From the web: The Society... View More...
Brown Paper cover has small tears around edges and show some soiling. May have water staining around edges but contents readable,Contains: The open fields of Leicester C. BillsonThe castle and manor of Castle Donington with an account of the church by A. Hamilton Thompson G. Farnham Fenny Drayton and the Purefey monuments G. Farnham and A. HerbertA corrody from Leicester Abbey by A. Hamilton Thompson The Society was founded in 1855 and over the years has changed its name slightly, but its aims have virtually remained the same; 'to promote the study of history, archaeology, antiquities and ... View More...
Looks almost new. Clean Contents. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day!; Photos and Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 50 pages View More...
Very clean. Looks hardly used. Article aout Hupmobile, Compression and Compression Ratio, Caring gently for your hood, and many more. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day!; Vol. 62; Photographs; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 88 pages View More...
