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Falsifications and Misreconstructions of Pre-Columbian Art: A Conference at Dumbarton Oaks October 14th and 15th, 1978
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Falsifications and Misreconstructions of Pre-Columbian Art: A Conference at Dumbarton Oaks October 14th and 15th, 1978

by Boone, Elizabeth H. (Editor)

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First Edition
Published
1982
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Hardcover
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9780884021117
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Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 142pp; Green cloth boards with gilt titling to front & spine, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, as new, Fine condition. Papers presented at a conference on falsifications and misreconstructions of Pre-Columbian art, organized by Elizabeth P. Benson and held on Oct. 14-15, 1978. Illustrated with photos.
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L'Aethiopia Orientale ou Atlantie Initiatrice des Peuples Anciens: Suivie de Naissance et propagation de l'Alphabet
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L'Aethiopia Orientale ou Atlantie Initiatrice des Peuples Anciens: Suivie de Naissance et propagation de l'Alphabet

by Duville, D.

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Published
1936
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Softcover
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Paris, France: Societe Francaise d'Editions Litteraires & Techniques, 1936. Softcover. Good+. 232pp; Covers age-toned with slight edgewear & protected by mylar sleeve, spine creased, pages age-toned, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good+ condition. Scarce, vintage French treatise on Ethiopia, ancient initiations, and the birth and propagation of the alphabet. Illustrated with diagrams & tables. TEXT IN FRENCH.
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Astronomy and Empire in the Ancient Andes: The Cultural Origins of Inca Sky Watching
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Astronomy and Empire in the Ancient Andes: The Cultural Origins of Inca Sky Watching

by Bauer, Brian S. & David S. P. Dearborn

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Used - Very Good
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First Edition
Published
1995
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Softcover
ISBN
9780292708372
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Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 220pp; Covers clean & bright, one corner slightly bumped, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Comprehensive exploration of Inca skywatching offering a new model of Inca cosmology, by an archaeologist and and astrophysicist. Illustrated with diagrams & photos.
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Pictographs of the Coso Region: Analysis and Interpretation of the Coso Painted Style (Bakersfield College Publications in Archaeology Number II)
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Pictographs of the Coso Region: Analysis and Interpretation of the Coso Painted Style (Bakersfield College Publications in Archaeology Number II)

by Schiffman, Robert A., David S. Whitley, Alan P. Garfinkel & Stephen B. Andrews (Editors)

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1982
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Bakersfield, CA: Bakersfield College Publications in Archaeology, 1982. Softcover. Good+. 8-1/2 x 11 Spiral-Bound Softcover; 111pp; Minor staining & creasing to covers, writing to back cover, previous owner's name to title page, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good+ condition. Archaeological study of the pictographs of the Coso region, in the southwest corner of the Great Basin and adjacent… Read more about this item
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The Ah Hee Diggings: Final Report of Archaeological Investigations at OR-GR-16, the Granite, Oregon Chinese Walls Site, 1992 through 1994
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The Ah Hee Diggings: Final Report of Archaeological Investigations at OR-GR-16, the Granite, Oregon Chinese Walls Site, 1992 through 1994

by Wegars, Priscilla (with Appendix by Deborah L. Olson)

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Published
1995
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Softcover
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Moscow, ID: University of Idaho, 1995. Softcover. Very Good. 8-1/2 x 11 Softcover; 250pp; Spine slightly creased, covers clean & bright, one corner slightly curled, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Archaeological report on the Granite, Oregon "Chinese Walls" site 1992-1994. Illustrated with maps & photos.
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Archaeologia Mundi Japan

Archaeologia Mundi Japan

by Elisseeff, Vadime (Translated by James Hogarth)

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First Edition
Published
1973
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Hardcover
ISBN
9782826306009
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Geneva, Switzerland: Nagel Publishers, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Hardcover in DJ; 238pp; DJ clean & bright, boards square & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG+/VG+ condition. Discusses new light archaeological findings shed on the origins of the Japanese people and their civilization. Translated from the French by James Hogarth. With 43 color illustrations &… Read more about this item
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The American Magazine of Natural Science Volume 1 Numbers 7-8 (Special Archaeological Number, December 1892, January 1893)
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The American Magazine of Natural Science Volume 1 Numbers 7-8 (Special Archaeological Number, December 1892, January 1893)

by Stearns, Fred R. (Editor)

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1893
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Softcover
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Sac City, IA: Fred R. Stearns, 1893. Softcover. Good+. Wraps; 12pp; "Sample Copy" stamped on front cover, spine worn, pages age-toned, front cover corner slightly chipped, text unmarked, binding is tight, Good+ condition. Late 19th century science journal. This issue: Special Archaeological Issue. Illustrated with line drawings.
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Stonehenge Viewpoint: Archaeology, Astronomy, Geology, and Related Arts and Sciences, Number 44 (November-December, 1981)

by Cyr, Donald L. (Editor)

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Published
1981
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Softcover
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Santa Barbara, CA: Stonehenge Viewpoint, 1981. Softcover. Good. 8-1/2 x 11 Wraps; 32pp; Newsprint age-toned, underlining on one page, Good condition. Periodical devoted to alternative theories about Stonehenge & related subjects. This issue: The Hidden Halo Hypothesis; Hidden Halos Found in Museums; The Maiden Stone, Scotland; Doogarymore Wheel; Seekers of Linear Vision, A History of Ley Hunting; Heavens… Read more about this item
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Collector's Luck: Giant Steps Into Prehistory

Collector's Luck: Giant Steps Into Prehistory

by Cusack, Betty Bugbee

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Published
1968
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Hardcover
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Stoneham, MA: G. R. Barnstead, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cloth in DJ; 213pp; Numbered copy #1087, DJ protected by mylar sleeve, boards square & clean, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/VG condition. Discussion & speculation in prehistory including chapters on: age of the earth; life 8000 years ago uncovered in Alabama cave; Massachusetts around 2000 BC; Irish… Read more about this item
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The Diffusion Issue

The Diffusion Issue

by Cyr, Donald L. (Editor)

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First Edition
Published
1991
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Softcover
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Santa Barbara, CA: Stonehenge Viewpoint, 1991. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good+. 8-1/2 x 11 Softcover; 112pp; Clean, tight copy, VG+ condition. Collection of articles on the "diffusion" issue in archaeology, relating to the view that people came to America from all over the ancient world before Columbus. Partial Contents: The George Carter Letters; Precolumbian Transoceanic Contacts; Dynastic China… Read more about this item
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