Archaeology from Mare Booksellers

Attleboro, MA: Massachusetts Archaeological Society, 1968. Wraps. Very Good. Brown wraps. 94 pp. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. An archaeological summary of the findings of indigenous artifacts around Assawompsett, Massachusetts, including Clovis type points. The work focuses on the ceremonial complex found there. VERY GOOD condition. Minor soiling, fading and edgewear. Minor toning.

San Francisco: Precolumbia Mesoweb Press, 2015. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio. Glossy paper covered boards. Folio. 288 pp. Color photos throughout. A detailed archaeological and historical survey of the Temple of the Night Sun, a royal Mayan tomb in Guatemala. VERY GOOD condition. Minor scuffing to the covers. Some bumping to the corners.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. First edition. Brown cloth. No jacket. 219 pp. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A collection of essays on indigenous Mesoamerican astronomy, including: archaeoastronomy in the Maya region; historical archaeoastronomy, the Hopi example; the sidereal lunar calendar of the Incas; lunar markings on Fajada Butte, Chaco Canyon;… Read more about this item

Washington: Carnegie Institute of Washington, Publisher, 1931. Wraps. Good. Printed wraps. Folio. 157 pp., plus black and white photo and illustrated plates. Four works related to archaeology and archaeological findings in the Americas. This includes "Excavations at Baking Pot, British Honduras;" "Maya Astronomy;" "The Temple of the Wall Panels, Chichen Itza;" "Notes on the Metates of Chichen Itza."… Read more about this item

Paris: Editions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1963. Hard Cover. Good. Pictorial paper covered boards. Small folio. 386 pp. Text mostly in French, with some English and Italian sections as well. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A detailed history, archaeological survey and study of mosaics from ancient Greek and Roman cultures, discussing their significance… Read more about this item

New Haven: The Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale University, 1967. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Orange-yellow paper covered boards in dust jacket. Folio. 73 pp., plus several pages of plates at the rear. A look at the archaeology and finds at the Arminna West site, discussing the find and their aid in reconstructing the history of Lower Nubia.… Read more about this item

London: School of Archaeology in Egypt/Bernard Quaritch, Publishers, 1915. Hard Cover. Poor. Folio. Printed paper covered boards with half red cloth binding. Small folio. 38 pp., 62 plus illustrated plates, a few fold out and a few in color. A discussion and description of the archaeological digs and findings in Egypt at El Riqqeh and Memphis around 1912,… Read more about this item

London: Headley Brothers, 1976. Wraps. Good. Side stapled pale yellow wraps. Offprint, reprinted from Oxoniensia, Volume XLI. Pagination runs 168-231. With two photo plates and several illustrations throughout, including a few fold out. A report on the findings of archaeological excavations conducted at the Oxford Dominican Priory from 1961-1975, providing a detailed analysis of the findings, as well… Read more about this item

Augusta, Maine, U.S.A.: Maine Archaeological Society Inc, 1987. Wraps. Good. 232 pp. With black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A technical survey and study of stone tools, implements and flints discovered during the construction of a road between Lewiston and Auburn, Maine, providing a technical analysis of the findings. GOOD condition. Some soiling to the rear cover,… Read more about this item

Normal, IL: Illinois State University, 1990. Original Wraps. Good. Wraps. 398 pages. With several illustrations and a few fold out maps/plans. A technical report documenting the archaeological testing at seven houselots from nineteenth century Euro-American occupants. These digs, conducted due to proposed expansion of U.S. Route 67, explore the lives of lower class laborers-often underdocumented in historical records.… Read more about this item

Washington: National Park Service. U.S. Department of the Interior, 1990. Original Wraps. Good. 68 pages. Illustrated. Includes information on the history of the site including the acquision by Theodore Roosevelt, its use, condition of collection, artifact category definitions and more. Illustrated with photos and maps. GOOD condition, ex-museum library copy. With the usual library markings: spine label, bookplate,… Read more about this item

Boston: Boston University, 1979. Soft Cover. Good. Stated second printing. Spiral comb binding. Large format paperback. 269 pages with a section of black and white photos. A detailed and somewhat technical history of the Canterbury Shaker Village, drawn from archaeological and historical sources, and including interpretations of land use, an architectural history, photographic documentation and a social history.… Read more about this item

Ottowa: National Historic Parks and Sites, Environment Canada, Parks, 1987. Trade Paperback. Good. 111 pages. With a few photos throughout. A somewhat technical analysis of daily life of soldiers at Fort Chambly from about 1665 to 1760, interpreted through archaeological findings, architecture and other records. GOOD condition, EX-MUSEUM LIBRARY (Strawbery Banke). With the usual markings: bookplate, card pocket… Read more about this item

No Place: No printer or publisher Given. Original Wraps. Good. Pagination runs 20-34. Side stapled wraps. Appears to be an article extracted from a journal or some larger work. With a few photos and illustrations. A short but in depth work examining the archaeological finds at Brugh na Boinne in Ireland, explaining their signifcance and history. GOOD condition… Read more about this item

Toronto: Warwick Bro's and Rutter, 1898. Original Wraps. Fair. Original wraps. 87 pages including index. With several black and white illustrations throughout including two maps. A report on various additions to the museum, as well as excavations, including Christian Island and Fort Ste. Marie, Pagan Burying Ground, an Ahoendoe Ossuary. Also included is Whiteman's Creek in Brantford Township… Read more about this item

Hong Kong: Polyspering Co, 1999. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine. 216 pages. With full page color photos throughout. Text in English, as well as believed Chinese and Japanese. A primarily photo history of the Buddhist frescos, statues, paintings, manuscripts, textiles and art found in the Dunhuang Grottoes and spanning thousands of years. NEAR FINE condition with light… Read more about this item

Concord, NH: The New Hampshire Archeological Society, 1995. Original Wraps. Near Fine. With maps, city plans, illustrations and photos. Topics include the history of archeology at Strawberry Banke museum, Deer street in Portsmouth, NH, Native American ceramics from the Rock's Rd site, etc. NEAR FINE with soiling at the center fore edge of the pages. Text clean and… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Plenum Pub Corp, 1996. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. With charts and graphs. An introduction to the basic statistical principles and their application for use in the field and laboratory. In FINE condition with a hint of wear. Text clean and tight with previous owner's small sticker on ffep.