- Octavo, dark green cloth titled in gilt. The top edge is gilt. The binding is rubbed & the top corner of the rear cover is bumped & frayed. The spine is darkened with the gilt titling completely faded and the head & tail chipped & frayed. xv & 369 page. Illustrated in black & white with 43 plates, including a frontispiece with a tissue guard, and a folding map. The fore-edge is lightly foxed & the bottom corner of the tissue guard is creased. The contents are very good. Good First edition. With notes and translations by Edgar Fletcher Allen. First Edition. View More...
- Quarto [12 inches high by 9-1/2 inches wide] softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. The binding is lightly rubbed with light creasing to the corners. [xvi] & 287 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Very good.
Catalog for an exhibition by IBM-ITALIA shown at the IBM Gallery of Science and Art, New York City from July 12 to September 15, 1990.
A guide to the exhibition is laid in. View More...
Barre, MA: Barre Publishers, 1968.. 1968.. Very good. - Squarish octavo, olive green cloth titled in gilt on the spine, in a price-clipped dust wrapper. The covers are bumped. The panels of the dust jacket are bumped with light soiling to the rear panel & front flap, & a short tear to the rear fold. ix & 150 pages. The edges of the endpapers are faded. Black-and-white illustrations. Very good. Firat edition.Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper to anthropologist Lewis Cotlow: To Lewis Cotlow: / Who writes, as do many of us, but reasons like so few - / John Dimick / May 26, '73. Dust ja... View More...
- Quarto [10-3/4 inches high by 7-1/2 inches wide], tan cloth in a dust wrapper. There are 2 small dents in the rear cover with corresponding dents in the rear panel of the dust jacket. There is also some minor rubbing to the rear panel of the jacket. 138 pages. 32 full-page color illustrations & 39 textual illustrations in black & white. The book is slightly cocked. Very good. The Papyrus of Ani is a papyrus manuscript with cursive hieroglyphics and color illustrations created around 1250 BC, in the 19th dynasty of the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt. Egyptians compiled an individualized book fo... View More...
(Secaucus, NJ): Chartwell Books, Inc., (1983).. (1983).. Fine. - Quarto, cloth, in a dust wrapper. The covers are lightly bumped. The dust jacket is rubbed & the tail of its spine is slightly chipped. 248 pages. Profusely illustrated in black & white & color. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper. Dust jacket present. View More...
New York/Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1996.. 1996.. Very good. - Small quarto [10 inches high by 7-3/4 inches wide], cloth in a dust wrapper. There is a light score mark to the front cover. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed with a 2-inch slit down the middle of the front panel. xx & 844 pages with the text printed in 2 columns. Illustrated with black- and-white maps & tables. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper.
First edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Stockholm: Norstedts/Bonniers, (1966).. (1966).. Very good. - Quarto [[ approximately 11 inches high by 8-1 /4 inches wide], cloth in a dust wrapper. The binding is lightly rubbed. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed with chips & short tears to its top edge. 86 & [2] pages. Numerous black-and-white illustrations. Very good in a good dust wrapper. Fifth edition.After many years devoted to marine archaeology undertaken in his spare time and at his own expense Anders Franzen discovered the forgotten wreck of the wooden warship Vasa in 1956. The Vasa sank in Stockholm harbor in 1628. Dust jacket pre... View More...
- Small quarto [10-1/4 inches high by 7-3/4 inches wide], black cloth titled in gilt on the spine with 2 gilt rules around the front cover & spine, in a dust wrapper. There is a tiny hole in the cloth of the front joint with a corresponding hole in the spine of the dust jacket. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed & chipped with soiling to its rear panel. xii & 650 pages. Profuse black-and-white illustrations. Very good First edition. An account of the author's archaeological discoveries in Transjordan, once the home of the ancient Nabataeans in the first centuries B.C. and A.D. Their kingdom str... View More...
(Montreal, Quebec, Canada): Arctic Institute of North America, 1961.. 1961.. Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed blue wrappers. The binding is very lightly bumped with the spine & extremities slightly darkened. 74 pages. Black-and-white photographic illustrations by Lennart Larsen and maps & diagrams drawn by the author. Very good.
Arctic Institute of North America Technical Paper No. 8. There is a one-page summary in Russian in the rear. View More...
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1952.. 1952.. Good. - 8vo, blue cloth (bumped & soiled; lightly rubbed; spine faded; creases to front cover) titled in gilt (somewhat faded). xxiii & 312 pp. Illustrated in B&W with frontispiece, 7 plates, 5 maps including 1 folding, & 4 pp. of illustrations. Good. View More...
New York: St. Martin's Press, (1974).. (1974).. Very good. - Quarto, cloth, in a dust wrapper. The bottom edges of the covers are slightly rubbed. The dust wrapper is lightly rubbed with 2 tears to the top edge of the front panel. 159 pages. 4 color plates & profuse black-and- white illustrations. Very good in a good dust wrapper.
First American edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
American Journal of Archaeology, 1935.. 1935.. Good. - Small quarto [11 inches high by 8 inches wide], softcover bound in printed cream wraps. The wraps are lightly bumped & soiled & a bit darkened around the edges. The top section of each wrap is detached. Pages 293-299 plus a black-and-white plate. Also with a full-page illustration & textual illustrations in black & white. The top third of the plate is detached & a poem is penciled on the verso of the last page of text. Good.
An offprint from the American Journal of Archaeology, Vol. XXXIX (1935), No. 3. View More...
NY: Harper & Row, Publishers, (1975).. (1975).. Fine. - Octavo, brown cloth (edges of covers slightly faded) titled in gilt, in dw (soiled & rubbed; edges slightly chipped & creased; short tear to top edge of rear panel). xii & 207 pages. Illustrated in B&W. Near fine in good dw.
First American edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Vienna: Kunsthistorisches Museum, 1931.. 1931.. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed vermilion wrappers. The binding is lightly bumped & the edges of the wraps are faded with a few small dents to the front wrap. There is a small chip out of the top edge of the rear wrap at the head of the spine. 35 & [1] pages. 12 full-page black-and- white illustrations. There are patches of yellow discoloration to the pages from page 17 on, heaviest on the last 8 pages. There are small areas of creasing to the front edges of the leaves & small dents to the first few leaves. Good. English edition.Guides... View More...
- Small 4to, cream cloth titled in gilt with vignette stamped in gilt on front cover, in pictorial dust wrapper. 286 & [1] pp. Profuse B&W & color illustrations from photographs by David Harris. The binding is bumped. Very good. Dust jacket present. View More...
London: Allan Wingate, (1963).. (1963).. Very good. - Quarto [10-3/4 inches high by 9-1/4 inches wide], decorative green & black cloth. The spine & extremities are faded. 211 pages plus section of black-and-white photographic illustrations by Jan Cifra plus 5 folding lists of plates. Also with additional illustrations by Cifra throughout, color maps & plans printed in black on green stock. Very good.
Rome: RICA (Researches in Campanian Archaeology), n.d. [after 1964].. n.d. [after 1964].. Fine. - Octavo, 2 softcover pamphlets. Printed self-wraps bound with strips of maroon leather along the spines. The first pamphlet is a mechanically reproduced reprint of Leppmann's paper in German, the second is an English translation of the paper. Both pamphlets have been laid by a previous owner into a handsome red cloth binding backed with red leather & titled in gilt on the spine with a gilt-lettered red leather label on the front cover. The unused space in the binding has been filled with unbound sh... View More...
State University of New York, 1964.. 1964.. Very good. - Octavo, cloth, in a dust wrapper. The dust jacket is lightly soiled with the head & tail of the jacket spine chipped. There is staining to the edges of the rear panel with a tear to the rear fold. xvi & 255 pages. There is a vertical crease to one of the charts & an owner's name is penned on the verso of the last text page. Very good.
First edition, with folding transcriptions of the tablets tipped onto the pastedowns, as issued. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
(New York): Elsevier-Phaidon, (1976).. (1976).. Very good. - (The Making of the Past series). Quarto, tan cloth, in a dust wrapper. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed. 152 pages. Profusely illustrated in black & white & color. Near fine. Dust jacket present. View More...
Cambridge, MA: The M.I.T. Press, 1971.. 1971.. Good. - Small quarto [8-1/2" by 11"], softcover with the contents stapled between printed yellow cover sheets in the top left corner. The cover sheets are lightly soiled & bumped. There are 2 short tears & some tiny stains to the rear cover sheet. Pages 65-79. The page corners are slightly creased. Black-and-white illustrations & tables. Good. An offprint from "Science and Archaeology", Robert H. Brill, Editor.From the library of renowned archaeologist Clark Hopkins inscribed to him on the front cover sheet:"For Clark / who led... View More...