Search Results: the man in the ice the by spindler konrad translated

Phoenix, London, 1995. 305 pp including index, coloured photographic plates, line drawings, fine copy in pictorial, limp wrappers.

New York, NY: Harmony Books/Crown Publishers, 1995. First American Edition, 2nd Printing . Hardcover. New/Near Fine. Text/BRAND NEW. Bi-color boards/Fine. DJ/NF w/faint creasings to inner flaps; under mylar. First published 1994 in German under the title: Mann im Eis. Forensic science in action. In 1991, a couple chanced across a frozen corpse, half emerged, in a glacier in the Austrian Alps. Two weeks later Austrian archaeologist Konrad Spindler (1939 -) was on the scene with a team of international scientist. This is the first hand account of the sensational discovery of the mummified body of a 5000-year-old Neolithic man along with ax, flint dagger, bow and arrows, wooden stave and belt-pouch --- affording our first look into the Stone Age world. Illustrated w/color photos. Fine copy.