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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A Study of the Region during Pliocene and Pleistocene Times. 43 plates, 21 textual figures, and a color folding map. The first geological survey of the Nile Valley from the upper cataract region to the Mediterranean Sea, presenting the history of Paleolithic man in Egypt before the known predynastic period. Particular emphasis is placed on stone implements, shells, and other fossil remains, as well as the rock pictures carved by both prehistoric and historic man. The University of Chicago Oriental Institute Publications, Volume XVII; Prehistoric Survey of Egypt and Western Asia, Volume II. From the library of Ruth DeEtte Simpson (1918-2000), the California archaeologist best known for her work with Louis Leakey at the Calico Early Man Site, with her initials on the front pastedown. Some very mild bumping along the edges of the boards. Jacket a bit rubbed and edgeworn, with a closed tear to the top of the… Read More

University of Chicago Press, 1939. Hardcover. All three volumes have light foxing to edges else are in very good plus condition with texts clean and bindings sound without dust jackets.. Size: 9.5" x 12". Vol. 1: 77pp., 11 plates, fold-out color map in rear. Vol. 3: 131pp., 39 plates, fold out color map in rear. Vol. 4: 105pp., 30 plates, color fold out map in rear. These volumes are from the library of Fred Wendorf with his signature on each title page.