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Motel Of The Mysteries
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the year 4022, the entire North American...
Treasures Of Ancient Rome
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the grandeur of the Colosseum to the delicate brushwork of Pompeian frescoes, Treasures of Ancient Rome presents a breathtaking survey of the artistic and...
Treasures Of Ancient Greece
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew civilisations have left so indelible a mark on the human story as ancient Greece, and Treasures of Ancient Greece by John S. Bowman offers...
The Search For El Dorado
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew legends have fired the human imagination quite like El Dorado — the mythical city of gold that lured conquistadors, adventurers, and emperors into...
Passions for the Past Hb (3rd)
The sequel to "Secrets of Lost Empires", this volume features five experimental archaeology projects which show recreations of the technological feats of ancient civilizations using only the tools available at...
Mummy: The Inside Story
The 3,000 year-old mummy of the Egyptian priest Nesperennub has never been removed from its beautifully painted case, but now the latest non-invasive imaging technology has revealed what lies inside....
The Atlas of Past Worlds: A Comparative Chronology of Human History,
$20.00 AUD
Using five distinct periods of history this volume sets out to compare five sparate cultures within each selected time span, a counterpoint of times and places which provides unexpected conclusions....
The Anvil Of Civilisation: An Outline Of The Birth, Development And Inter-Relationship Of The Ancient Civilisations Of Western Asia And The Mediterranean 4000-400 B.C.
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodLong before the marble columns of Greece or the legions of Rome, the ancient world was being forged in the crucibles of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the...
Our Heritage: A Directory To Archives And Manuscript Repositories In Australia
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOur Heritage is an indispensable reference work that maps the landscape of Australia's archival and manuscript collections, presenting...
Everyday Life In Prehistoric Times
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Edition: 5th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodStep back through the millennia into a world before written record, where early humans carved survival from stone, bone, and...
Mysterious Britain
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBeneath the rolling hills and windswept moorlands of Britain lie secrets that have defied explanation for millennia —...
The Lost Pharaohs: The Romance Of Egyptian Archaeology
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the shadow of the pyramids, where shifting desert sands conceal the secrets of a civilisation lost to time, The Lost Pharaohs: The Romance...
The Penguin Guide To Ancient Egypt
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew civilisations have captured the human imagination quite like ancient Egypt — and The Penguin Guide to Ancient...
New Practical Guide Of Pompeii
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, Pompeii stands as one of...
The Making Of The Past: Prehistoric Europe
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodLong before the first written word, Europe was alive with ingenuity, conflict, and culture — and The Making of the Past: Prehistoric Europe pulls back...
Jewels Of The Pharaohs: Egyptian Jewellery Of The Dynastic Period
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew civilisations have matched the dazzling artistry of ancient Egypt, and Jewels of the Pharaohs: Egyptian...
Bc: The Archaeology Of The Bible Lands
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the crossroads of ancient civilisations, where empires rose and crumbled into desert sand, lies a landscape saturated with myth,...
Looking At Welsh History: From The Earliest Times To The Middle Ages
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before the Age of Castles and the battles that would define a nation, Wales was already a...
Iran: Sculptures And Sculptors At Persepolis; Journal Of The British Institute Of Persian Studies
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of the ancient Achaemenid Empire...
A Companion To Roman Britain
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew chapters in British history carry the weight and drama of the Roman occupation — four centuries of empire, engineering, and ambition stamped permanently onto...
Ancient Egypt: The Land And Its Legacy
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingFew civilisations have captivated the human imagination quite like that of ancient Egypt — a world of monumental pyramids, divine pharaohs, and sacred...
The Rape Of The Nile: Tomb Robbers, Tourists, And Archaeologists In Egypt
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingLong before the age of modern archaeology, Egypt's magnificent ancient treasures were plundered, bartered, and shipped across the...
Treasures Of Tutankhamun
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew archaeological discoveries have ever gripped the world's imagination quite like the opening of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922,...
Prehistoric And Primitive Art
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Hinges cracked. Signed by Grazia Gunn (Melbourne-based writer, art curator, and critic)Before the written word, before cities and...
Masterpieces Of Tutankhamun
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew names in history resonate with as much mystery and splendour as Tutankhamun — the boy pharaoh whose tomb, discovered in 1922 by Howard...
Egypt: A Journey Through The Land Of The Pharaohs
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageStep into the sun-scorched sands of antiquity with Egypt: A Journey Through the Land of the Pharaohs, a...
The Prehistory of Sex: Four Million Years of Human Sexual Culture
From cave art to penis sheaths, from the personal tragedies of death in childbirth to the grand symbols of Stonehenge, this is a collection and analysis of a wide range...
Egypt and the Egyptians
The richness of more than 3000 years of Egyptian civilization comes alive in the pages of this book. From the geology of the land, the first cities, social structure, religion,...
The Holy Land
Designed for visitors to Christian, Jewish, and Islamic archaeological sites in the Holy Land, from earliest times to 1700, this guide includes the Damascus Gate, the Holy Sepulchre, the Via...
The Penguin Guide to Ancient Egypt
This work combines a guide with a cultural history. The first section, which provides a background to ancient Egypt, its institutions and its people, is fully cross-referenced to the sights...
Mysterious Places of the World
The book titled Mysterious Places of the World by the author Ronald Pearsall. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Unravelling Piltdown: The Science Fraud Of The Century And Its Solution
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn one of history's most audacious acts of scientific deception, a carefully constructed forgery fooled the world's leading...
The Pre-History Of China: An Archaeological Exploration
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingLong before the dynasties of emperors and the chronicles of court historians, China's story was being written in...
The Age Of God-Kings: 3000-1500 Bc
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodAt the dawn of recorded civilization, mighty rulers rose to claim divine authority over the ancient world — and The Age of God-Kings: 3000-1500 BC chronicles...
Fossils Of The World: A Comprehensive Practical Guide To Collecting And Studying Fossils
$80.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFor anyone captivated by the deep history written in stone, Fossils of the World stands as the definitive companion to the ancient record of life...
Treasures Of China
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew civilizations have produced artistic and cultural heritage as breathtaking in its scope and antiquity as China's, and Treasures of China by Michael Ridley...
The Art And Architecture Of The Ancient Orient
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew civilisations have left behind a visual legacy as magnificent and enduring as those of the...
Excavations Between Abu Simbel & the Sudan Frontier: Volume VIII: Meroitic Remains from Qustul. (Vol. 1-Text & Figures, Vol. II-Registers & Plates)
$85.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the crossroads of ancient Egyptian and sub-Saharan African civilizations, the Meroitic culture of Nubia left behind an extraordinary archaeological legacy—one meticulously documented in this...
Treasures Of Ancient Greece
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew civilizations have left as indelible a mark on the human story as ancient Greece, and Treasures of Ancient Greece by John S. Bowman...
Hunting The Past: Fossils, Rocks, Tracks And Trails: The Search For The Origin Of Life
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat secrets lie buried beneath the earth's surface, waiting to be uncovered by the patient hands of science? Hunting the Past: Fossils, Rocks, Tracks...
A Hamlyn Colour Guide: Fossils
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good, pages appear clean and intact. Markings: No markings visible. Binding condition: Binding appears intact. Stickers/labels: None visible. Part...
Ramses II And His Time
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good — no loose pages or broken binding. Few...
World Prehistory: An Outline
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback, worn spine. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Long before the first cities rose or the first words...
Foundations Of European Art
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. From the ancient civilisations of Greece and Rome to the...
Before Civilization: The Radiocarbon Revolution And Prehistoric Europe
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Long before the pyramids rose from the...
Masada: Herod's Fortress And The Zealots' Last Stand
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. On a remote, wind-scoured plateau rising above the Dead Sea, nearly a...
Egyptian Civilization: Monumental Art
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: faded, no tears. Page Condition: some foxing on prelims and book block. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Binding intact. From the grand halls of the...