ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS AT THE MOTHER UAME CHURCH CEMETERY (7NC-E-132) WILMINGTON DELAWARE - Two Volumes Complete by Thomas, Ronald A. , et al - 2000

Berlin: Walter De Gruyter, 1978. First Edition. Folio. Deutsches Arcaelogisches Institut. Altertuemer von Pergamon. Band XII. Im anhang: Topographische Karte von Pergamon. Mit beitraege n von A. Furtwaengler und E. Toepperwein-Hoffman. 105 pp. With 24 leaves of plates and 6 folding maps. Original cloth. Good copy.

London: Phaidon Press Limited. 1968. Folio Size. Very Good copy in a Good+ dustjacket. Dustjacket has a somewhat faded spine - is now protected in a pupose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Bookplate to front free endpaper 339 pages. A study of Greek and Etruscan gems is singularly rewarding. This is the first comprehensive book on the subject since Furtwangler's monumental work published in 1900. Dr Richter gives a representative selection of 695 Greek and 181 Etruscan examples, taken from all major European and American collections. The material is arranged chronologically with an introductory chapter for each period. In most cases an illustration of the intaglio in the original, minute size is accompanied by an enlarged illustration of the impression which shows the design as it was intended to be seen. B/W photographs are at the rear. Two colour tipped in plates to pp10/11. This book is complete in itself as the part two deals with engraved… Read More

Dallas Archeological Society, Dallas, TX, 1988. Softcover. Fine Condition. Size: 4mo - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall. 235 pp. Pages are tight and clean. Minimal shelfwear to the cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Archaeology; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 105452. .

Bar Harbor : Sherman Publishing, 1929. Pamphlet. Very Good. 28 pages. 6 x 9 in. Several illustrations. White paper cover, two staples hold together binding. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD: Heavy foxing on covers , foxing stain on back cover & last page, cover eaten at edges and spine edge, top edge lightly bumped. Pages very white, illustrations very clean.

In Greek. Soft cover, 30x24 cm, 320 pp., 431 color and 500 B/W pictures, net weight 2110 gr.A monograph on the production of gold jewellery with open-work decoration, a technique known as opus interrasile, which dates from the 3rd to the 7th ce. A.D. About 600 examples of open-work jewellery from museums and collections all over the world are examined. It includes a detailed technical examination of the pieces, an analysis of the decoration and its possible symbolism, their stylistic features, as well as their classification and dating. This is followed by a catalogue of the objects arranged by categories, in which details of their origin, dimensions and dating are provided as well as brief descriptions, bibliographical references, photographs and drawings."Diatrita. Joyas de oro perforadas de los siglos III al VII": Monografia sobre la produccion de las joyas de oro con decoracion perforada, tecnica conocida como opus interrasile, que datan del siglo III al VII d.C. Se analizan mas de 600 muestras de… Read More

Mainz am Rhein : Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1984. This is a very good hardcover 2 volume set of this important work. Very clean inside and out. Text in German. Text volume also has 68 black & white plates. The second volume is a cloth portfolio with 42 fold-out black & white technical drawings. Text volume 12" high X 8" wide, 213 text pages +plates. Portfolio volume 13.5" high 11" wide. These books will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

London: J.B. Nichols and Sons, 1857. Hardcover. See Description. Tall 4to. pp. viii, [2], 508. Volume XXVII. 12 plates including several in color and 2 folding maps (one map is folded in six sections and backed with thin gauze or mull). B&W illustrations with the text. Pages are generally clean with a couple small marginal tears. Light brown cloth; re-backed preserving part of the original spine (minus 25mm at the tail and 15mm at the top). Inner hinges neatly strengthened. Some rubbing and wear; corners bumped. Contents include: An accound of the discovery of Anglo-Saxon remains at Kemble, in North Wilts; On choirs and chancels, particularly as to their use in the South of Europe; Remarks on some early churches in France and Switzerland, partly in the time of Charlemagne; The City of Cumae and the recent excavations there; An account of the investigation of some remarkable circular trenches, and the discovery of an ancient British cemetery, at Stanlake, Oxon.; The Burning and burial of the… Read More

Eiaa, 2013. Hardcover. Near Fine. English, French And Spanish Language Texts.. Oversized Hardcover Edition..Issued Without Dustjacket..Text Unmarked..Nice Clean Copy.. Binding Is Solid...Not Ex-Library..

NEW ~ Archaeological excavations at El Coporo, located in the present state of Guanajuato, Mexico, and dating from the pre- to post- Classic period. Includes images of a variety of findings from ceramic figurines to stone sculpture. Fine : pencil price on front endpaper, back cover chipped. 288 pp. Illus. Color photographs and maps. Bilingual: Spanish and English. Traduccion de John O'Shea. Edition of 1000. 2.75 lbs. Weight may add additional shipping charges.

NEW ~ Exhibition catalogue and texts. The exhibit was organized by The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in collaboration with the Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia and CONACULTA. 447 pp. Illus. Color photographs throughout. Bibliography. Fine: Small dent in bottom of back cover; dust jacket worn on corners. En espanol. Over 5 lbs. weight may result in additional shipping charges.