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A View From Black Mesa: The Changing Face of Archaeology
by Gumerman, George J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0816508488
- ISBN 13
- 9780816508488
- Seller
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 184pp. Octavo [22 cm] Brown cloth over boards. Near fine, with very faint rubbing at the head and tail of the spine. In a very good dust jacket, with light surface and edge wear. Photographs, maps, diagrams, etc. throughout. In this book, the author, formerly head of the Black Mesa Archaeological Project, relates what it means to be a contract archaeologist today.
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- Bookseller
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44076
- Title
- A View From Black Mesa: The Changing Face of Archaeology
- Author
- Gumerman, George J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0816508488
- ISBN 13
- 9780816508488
- Publisher
- The University of Arizona Press
- Place of Publication
- Tucson
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Archaeology; Black Mesa; Arizona; George J. Gumerman; Peabody Coal Company
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About the Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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Salt Lake City, Utah
About Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- First Edition
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
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