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Ancient History

Ancient History

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1 Terra-Cotta Warriors & Horses at the Tomb of Qin Shi Huang
1985 Trade Paperback Good 
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside. Text in Chinese and English. 
Price: 5.95 USD
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2 Adkins, A.W.H. Moral Values and Political Behaviour in Ancient Greece: From Homer to the End of the Fifth Century
N.C. Norton 1972 0393043673 / 9780393043679 Trade Paperback Very Good 
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 
Price: 6.12 USD
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3 Agyropoulo, Kaity Mount Hymettus and The Kaisariani Monastery
Athens 1962 Trade Paperback Very Good 
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 81 pages. Woodcut illustrations. 
Price: 9.57 USD
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4 Akenson, Donald Harman Saint Saul : A Skeleton Key to the Historical Jesus
Montreal, PQ, Canada McGill-Queen's University Press 2000 0773520902 / 9780773520905 Ex Library Hard Cover Very Good Good 
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and unmarked in any way. 346 pages, 
Price: 64.95 USD
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5 Aldred, Cyril Middle Kingdom Art in Ancient Egypt 2300 - 1590 B.C.
Alec Tiranti Ltd. 1950 Ex Library Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 
Ex-library book with usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is very clean, with sharp corners, and free of marking of any kind. Small format, 56 pp. + 83 b/w plates. 
Price: 10.95 USD
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6 Aldred, Cyril New Kingdom Art in Ancient Egypt During the Eighteenth Dynasty 1590 to 1315 B.C.
Alec Tiranti Ltd. 1951 Ex Library Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 
Ex-library book with usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is very clean, with sharp corners, and free of marking of any kind. Contents include: Intro, The Forms of Art During the XVIIIth Dynasty, The Rise of the Dynastic Style, The Apogee of the Dynastic Style, The Amarna Interlude-The Revolutionary Phase, The Amarna Interlude-The Later Phase, The Amarna Interlude-The Aftermath and the Reaction, 98 pages with 174 b&w photos. 
Price: 18.75 USD
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7 Anati, Emmanuel Capo Di Ponte (capo Di Ponte Centro Dell'arte Rupestre camuna)
1975 Edizioni Del Centro Trade Paperback Near Fine 
First English edition with previous owner's name on the upper corner of front cover, fold-out map in excellent condition, maps, drawings, photos, 59 pages. 
Price: 62.95 USD
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8 Anderson, Maxwell L.;Nista, Leila Roman Portraits in Context: Imperial and Private Likenesses from the Museo Nazionale Romano
Atlanta Emory University - Museum of Art and Archaeology 1198 8878131385 / 9788878131385 Trade Paperback Near Fine 
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 96 pages. B&w photos. Exhibition catalog. Slight edge wear. 
Price: 28.95 USD
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9 Aries, Philippe; Duby, Georges History of Private Life: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Belknap Press 1996 0674399749 / 9780674399747 Trade Paperback Very Good 
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 669 pages. 
Price: 7.95 USD
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10 Atwater, Richard Secret History of Procopius
N Y. Covici Friede 1934 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Good 
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 286 pages. A bit musty smelling. 
Price: 12.76 USD
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11 Aveni, Anthony People and the Sky: Our Ancestors and the Cosmos
N Y Thames & Hudson 2008 0500051526 / 9780500051528 Hard Cover Near Fine Very Good 
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 252 pages. 
Price: 9.50 USD
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12 Aveni, Anthony F. Skywatchers of Ancient Mexico
University of Texas Press 1980 0292775571 / 9780292775572 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 355 pages. Previous owner's bookplate. 
Price: 8.50 USD
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13 Beard, Mary It's a Don's Life
Great Britain Profile Books 2009 1846682517 / 9781846682513 Trade Paperback Fine 
Uncorrected proof/Advance Reading Copy. Trade paperback. 
Price: 26.00 USD
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14 Benson, Arlene; Hoskinson, Tom Earth and Sky: Papers from the Northridge Conference on Archaeoastronomy
Thousand Oaks, CA Slo'w Press 1985 Oversize Paperback Good 
Worn copy with slightly warped/curved text block. 213 pages. "The fifteen papers in this volume were prepared for a one-day symposium held on the campus of California State University, Northridge, in November of 1983. The Northridge symposium was organized around the themes of California Indian skywatching practices and world views." Photos of contents available. 
Price: 85.00 USD
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15 Blythin, Evan; Faulkner, R.O. The Maxims of Ptahhotpe
Las Vegas, NV Evan Blythin 1986 Oversize Paperback Very Good 
With supplementary readings and bibliography. 43 pages. Tear on cover at hinge. 
Price: 65.00 USD
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16 Boulanger, Jean-Paul;Galeries Nationales Du Grand Palais (France);Reunion Des Musees Nationaux (France);Renisio, Genevieve Naissance De L'ecriture: Cuneiformes Et Hieroglyphes [exposition], Galeries Nationales Du Grand Palais, 7 Mai-9 Aout 1982
Ministere de la culture, Editions de la Reunion des musees nationaux 1982 2711802019 / 9782711802012 Trade Paperback Very Good 
Nice condition, book shows very light wear, with creaseless covers, sharp corners, text/interior is free of marking of any kind, heavily illustrated, text is in French. 383 pages. 
Price: 35.95 USD
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17 Brent, Peter The Mongol Empire: Genghis Khan His Triumph and His Legacy
Lavergne, Tennessee, U.S.A. Weidenfeld & Nicholson 1976 029777137X / 9780297771371 Ex Library Hard Cover Very Good Good 
Former library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 264 pages with mostly b&w illustrations, a few in color. Dust jacket has been laminated and taped to covers. Chapters include: The great Khans, Westwards from the Volga, The resilience of Islam, The fall of the celestial kingdom, The golden horde, The Ilkhans of Persia, The sons of heaven, The heartlands, The last assault, The benefits of failure. With chronology, index. 
Price: 74.95 USD
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18 Calame, Claude The Craft of Poetic Speech in Ancient Greece
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A. Cornell Univ Pr 1995 0801427436 / 9780801427435 Ex Library Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 
Price: 11.90 USD
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19 Calleman, Carl Johan The Mayan Calendar and the Transformation of Consciousness
Rochester, VT Bear & Co 2004 1591430283 / 9781591430285 Trade Paperback Very Good 
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 295 pages. 
Price: 5.50 USD
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20 Cantarella, Eva Bisexuality in the Ancient World
Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A. Yale Univ Pr 1992 0300048440 / 9780300048445 Ex Library Hard Cover Good Good 
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Slight ink marking. 284 pages. 
Price: 6.00 USD
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