Leeds: The Society of Antiquaries of London, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Quartos. Vol.1: (xxvi) 221pp. + 91 plates. Vol.2: (xix) (1) 399pp. + 28 plates. Light brown photo-illustrated dust jackets with white and black lettering on the front covers and spines. Red buckram boards with gilt lettering on the spines..... More
London: Egypt Exploration Fund, 1913. First edition. Hardcover. Small Folio. xii, 49pp. 43 plates, incl. frontispiece. Original ochre half cloth over white textured paper-covered boards with black lettering on cover and spine. Color frontispiece. Archaeological Survey of Egypt edited by F. Ll. Griffith: twenty-first Memoir. Report on the excavations of..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1880. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xxiii; 537pp. Decorated dark blue cloth with gilt. Head and tail of spine bumped and rubbed. Bottom edge shelf worn, top edge slightly rubbed and the corners are worn. Previous owner's book plate on inside front cover and is also written..... More
Spain: Conselleria de Cultura, Educació i Esports, Govern Balear, 1992. Softcover. 3 volumes. 8vo. 364pp. 362pp. 3rd vol. unpaginated with 267 figures, followed by 184 plates. Originally photographically illustrated black wrappers with white and yellow lettering to front wrappers and white lettering to spine and rear wrappers. Minor scuffing and..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1872. Hardcover. Decorative stamped green cloth binding. 548 pp. Eight color chromolithographs and 243 wood engravings. 19th century discussion of the "races" of man. Quarto. Age-worn, but still in good condition. More
Warsaw: Tow. Wyd. Perjodycznych, 1933. First edition. Softcover. Small quarto. 82pp. [2]. Illustrated covers in blue, white and brown, with photo-collage on the front cover and period advertisement on the back. The 113th issue of the this illustrated monthly Polish magazine, which originally was published from 1924-1939. The periodical contained..... More
Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 202, [2]pp. (text), 37 leaves (plates). Original half blue cloth over printed paper covered boards. Previous owner's name (Herbert H. Paper*) on front free endpaper. Color frontispiece. Spectacular monograph on the excavations undertaken at the royal site of the great..... More
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1877. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xi. 764pp. ... together with description of figures of skulls, general remarks on prehistoric Crania and an appendix. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Head and tail of spine and corners bumped and worn. Top part of spine repaired..... More
York; London: Printed for the author and sold by Wm. Alexander, 1816. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. VIII, [9]-265, [1]pp. Lacking advertisement leaf in rear. Original 3/4 calf over marbled paper covered boards, with gold lettering and ruling on spine. This remarkable work is widely recognized as the first full attempt..... More
Philadelphia: The University Museum University of Pennsylvania, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xxviii (i), 272, xiv (i)pp., 168 Figures, 63 plates. Original orange cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Illustrated cream endpapers. Frontispiece photograph. "The results of various lines of inquiry showed that the original architectural plans of..... More
London: The Offices of the Egyptian Exploration Society, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Small Folio. xii, 78pp., 43 plates. Original brown half cloth over cream boards with black lettering on cover and spine, protected by modern mylar. "At the beginning of 1951 the Archaeological Survey... turned its attention to Saqqara, where..... More
京城 [Keijo] (Seoul): 朝鮮總督府博物館 (Korea Satoshitoku Office Museum), 1941. First edition. Softcover. Folio (12 1/2 x 9"). [2] leaves (Text), [12] tissue-guarded leaves (Plates). Original string bound decorative wrappers, with black lettering to front cover. Although the first half of the 20th century in Korean history is marked by the..... More
Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. 2 volumes. 4to. viii. 298(2)pp. xiv. 450pp. Gray cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine. Tail of spine in vol.II slightly frayed. Corners rubbed. "Sumerian and Akkadian Cuneiform Texts in the Collection of the World Heritage Museum of the University..... More
New York: Arno Press, 1973. Reprint. Hardcover. Lg. 4to. Orange cloth with brown lettering on front board and gold lettering on spine. Frontispiece b/w reproduction of anthropoid coffin. Illustrated throughout with very detailed b/w reproductions of drawings and photographs of the site and its artifacts. Facsimile reproduction of the original..... More
NP: NP, 1935. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 31 (1)pp. Original green wraps with vignette, black decorative ruling and black lettering on cover. Abstract describing various aspects of the Nazi campaign against the Jews and Nazi propaganda in general, their policies and practices in regards to Jews, workers, women, religion, and..... More
Honolulu: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 1971. Reprint. Softcover. Quarto. VII, [1], 432, [8]pp. Original illustrated wrappers. This anthropological monograph is the result of field work carried out by the author as a member of the Franco-Belgian Expedition to Easter Island (1934-1935). It is profusely illustrated throughout with numerous in-text drawings..... More
Leipzig: Carl Reißner, 1880. First edition. Octavo. 68 (2)pp. Original gray wrappers with large illustrated label laid down and orange and black lettering on cover, protected in modern mylar. Collection of cheerful verse by "Dr. Medicus" for young mothers concerned with the welfare of their children. Illustrated with drawings relating..... More
Tokyo: Soka Gakkai, 1986. Hardcover. 4to. 416 pp. Illustrated profusely w/color photographs by Seikyo Shimbun. Text in English and Japanese. Tan silk patterned boards w/black text imprinted on cover and spine. Photographs and texts describe the mission and projects of the International Value-Creating Society and document Ikeda's travels and public..... More
Guatemala: Fundacion G & T, (1996). First edition. Hardcover. Elephant folio. 248,[2],pp. Sienna cloth with gold lettering on cover in pictorial dust jacket resting in illustrated cardboard slipcase. Despite the inexplicable Maya culture collapse, the elements which determined it still prevail, such as its environment, geology, building materials, and particularly..... More
Leipzig: Ferdinand Hirt & Sohn, 1941. First edition. Softcover. Small Quarto. 39 (1)pp. Original gray wraps with illustrated border and b/w lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar. Beautifully color illustrated first mathematics book for the elementary school in Germany. The color illustrated part of 32 pages contains numerous different..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1930, 1932. First edition Ex Library. Hardcover. Large Quarto. xxii, 283 (1)pp., 8 plates, 5 in color, 2 maps; viii (i), (1) 134pp. Half brown cloth over orange cloth with gilt lettering on spines. Color frontispieces. The University of Chicago Oriental Institute Publications VI and..... More
London: British School of Egyptian Archaeology, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (12 1/4 x 10"). vii, [1], 16pp (Text), 51 leaves (Plates), as issued. Original 3/4 red cloth over printed paper covered boards, with gold lettering to spine and black lettering to front cover. Illustrated with 51 leaves of plates..... More
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London: British School of Egyptian Archaeology, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (12 1/4 x 10"). vi, [2], 26, [2]pp (Text), 27 leaves (Plates), as issued. Original 3/4 red cloth over printed paper covered boards, with gold lettering to spine and black lettering to front cover. Frontispiece. This work deals with..... More
Frankfurt a. M. Hermannschen Buchhandlung, 1820. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. VIII, [2], 766pp. Decorative paper covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Fourth volume of Pfister's monumental work on criminology, focusing on strange criminal cases. Some age-wear on binding with rubbing along edges with minor abrasion on covers. Upper corners..... More
Leipzig: S. Hirzel, 1855, 1885. Hardcover. 2 volumes bound in one, with volume one being the first edition, volume two the second edition ("Zweite Auflage") 8vo. viii.. 733pp. Followed by errata page. viii. 403pp. 3/4 Leather over marbled boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Raised bands. Printed on high quality cotton..... More