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Nineveh And Its Remains: With An Account Of A Visit To The Chaldean Christians of Kurdistan, And The Yezidas, Or Devil-Worshippers, And An Inquiry Into The Manners And Arts Of The Ancient Assyrians
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Nineveh And Its Remains: With An Account Of A Visit To The Chaldean Christians of Kurdistan, And The Yezidas, Or Devil-Worshippers, And An Inquiry Into The Manners And Arts Of The Ancient Assyrians

by Layard, Austen Henry

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1849
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New York: G.P. Putnam, 1849. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. publisher's brown cloth embossed in gilt and blind. Very good. 2 vols. 326 & 373 pages. 24 x 15 cm, two tinted lithographed frontispieces, five folding maps and plans, and a host of plates and woodcuts in the text. Index. BLACKMER 968. The author, English archaeologist whose excavations greatly… Read more about this item
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Art and Architecture in China

Art and Architecture in China

by Capon, Edmund

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1972
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North Sydney: The Macmillan Company of Australia, 1972. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. 118 pages. 25 x 24.5 cm. Illustrated mostly with color plates. Chronological Table. Maps. General Bibliography. Index.
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Journey Into China

Journey Into China

by Washington D.C. National Geographic Society

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1982
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Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. red cloth decorated and lettered in silver. Near fine. 518 pages. 412 color photographs. List of Authors. Bibliography and Index.
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The Golden Age Of Chinese Archaeology: Celebrated Discoveries From The People`s Republic of China

The Golden Age Of Chinese Archaeology: Celebrated Discoveries From The People`s Republic of China

by Yang, Xiaoneng (Editor)

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1999
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New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. gray cloth backstrip lettered in gilt. Fine in fine pictorial dust wrapper. 584 pages. 31 x 25 cm. 175 artifacts are illustrated and described in detail. Essays. Concordance. Index.
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Out of China's Earth Archaeological Discoveries in the People's Republic of China

Out of China's Earth Archaeological Discoveries in the People's Republic of China

by Qian Hao, Chen Heyi, and Ru Suichu

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1981
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1981. First edition. Orig. crimson cloth front cover lettered in gilt. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 206 pages. 34 x 26 cm. 286 illustrations printed on high gloss stock and 226 in full color and one map. Chronology. Index.
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A Series of Ornamental Timber Gables, From Existing Examples in England and France, Of The Sixteenth Century

A Series of Ornamental Timber Gables, From Existing Examples in England and France, Of The Sixteenth Century

by Pugin, Augustus Welby

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1925
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Cleveland: J.H. Jansen, 1925. Reprint. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated brown boards and cloth spine with cloth ties. Very good. 12 pages in text. 29 x 23 cm. Full-page plates drawn on stone by B. Ferrey with descriptive letter-press, by E.J. Willson. This was the last work he published. Pugin was draughtsman and drawing-master rather than an architect. He was… Read more about this item
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The Lacquer Pavillion at Suan Pakkad Palace

The Lacquer Pavillion at Suan Pakkad Palace

by Subhadradis Diskul, M.C.

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1960
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Bangkok: Princess Chumbhotof Nagara Svarga, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. crimson cloth rubbed. Very good in worn dust wrapper. 24 pages in text. Thirty-three plates, some in color, and a plan to scale of the Lacquer Pavilion at Suan Pakkad Palace. The story of the restoration of the Lacquer Pavillion which may date from the reign of King… Read more about this item
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Sarvistan A Study in Early Iranian Architecture

Sarvistan A Study in Early Iranian Architecture

by Bier, Lionel

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1986
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University Park: Pennsylvania State Univ. Press, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Published without a dust wrapper. Orig. brown cloth. Fine. 81 pages in text. 28 x 22 cm, Eighty-eight illustrations. Bibliography. Index. The research attempts to determinethe position of the Sarvistan monuments in the history of Persian architecture, and the author raises some doubts as to the Sasanian origin… Read more about this item
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Nishapur Some Early Islamic Buildings and Their Decoration

Nishapur Some Early Islamic Buildings and Their Decoration

by Wilkinson, Charles K.

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1986
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New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth. Very good. 328 pages. 28 1/2 x 22 cm. Thirty-three color plates and a multitude of photographs, drawings, and plans to scale. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. One of the greatest cities in medieval Iran was Nishapur. It reached the height of its prosperity under the Samanids… Read more about this item
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Excavations at Portchester Castle Volume III: Medieval, the Outer Bailey and its Defences

Excavations at Portchester Castle Volume III: Medieval, the Outer Bailey and its Defences

by Cunliffe, Barry

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1977
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London: Thames and Hudson, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. maroon cloth. Fine in chipped dust wrapper. 253 pp. 132 text figures and forty-five plates with many of the former large fold-outs. Bibliographies. Index. Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London No. XXXIV. The author describes the defences and buildings of the outer bailey… Read more about this item
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The Stone Circles of the British Isles

The Stone Circles of the British Isles

by Burl, Aubrey

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1976
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New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1976. Hardcover. Orig. gray cloth chipped at spine foot. Very good. 410 pages. Thirty-six black and white plates and fifty text figures, many are drawings to scale. Bibliography. Index. An in depth study of stone circles which flourished betweenthe middle of the Neolithic and Late Bronze Age from approximately 2500 to 1000 BC.… Read more about this item
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The Earlier Stone Age in Southern Africa Bibliography

by Ball, Richard Walter

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1969
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Cape Town: Univ. of Cape Town Libraries, 1969. Second edition. Paperback. A list ofpublished material on the Earlier Stone Age of South Africa, including South Africa, South West Africa, the Protectorates, Southern and Northern Rhodesia."All material prior to 1900 has been omitted. Orig. green wrappers. Fine.
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Treasures of Ancient America; The Arts of the Pre-Columbian Civilizations from Mexico to Peru

Treasures of Ancient America; The Arts of the Pre-Columbian Civilizations from Mexico to Peru

by Lothrop, Samuel Kirkland

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1964
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Geneva: Skira, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. vermillion cloth. Near fine in nicked dust wrapper lacking small portion at front cover head. 229 pages. Small folio, 145 illustrations, eighty-five tipped-in color plates. Index of Names and Places.
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Archaeologia or Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity

Archaeologia or Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity

by Society of Antiquaries of London

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1953
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London: Society of Antiquaries of London, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brick cloth. Very good. 189 pages. Fifty-one plates, many are gate-folds. Contents include: "Christian Antiquities of Tripolitania." "The Temple of the Imperial City of Luxor," "Roof-bosses in St. George's Chapel, Windsor," Some Seventeenth-century Houses in Great Yarmouth." Index. Volume 95 (Second Series, Vol. 45).
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Tolmin, The Prehistoric Cemetery -- Vol. I [Catalogue], Vol.II [Treatises] and Plan Of The Graves

Tolmin, The Prehistoric Cemetery -- Vol. I [Catalogue], Vol.II [Treatises] and Plan Of The Graves

by Svoljsak, Drago & Ana Pogacnik

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2002
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Ljubljana: Narodni Muzej Slovenije, 2002. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers, and wrapper portfolio housing plates. Fine. 3 vols. 303, 139 pages and 76 folio Grave plans. 33 x 24 cm. 101 plates (Cat. I), and a host of illustrations, some in color: charts, plans, drawings, maps (Cat.II). Plan of the Graves presents 75 sheets representing the… Read more about this item
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