Lanham MD: Stanley S. Phillips, 1977. Third Printing. Small Quarto; VG-; dark blue spine with gilt text; third printing; no jacket; exterior to cloth has minimal wear; straight boards; text block edges clean; tight binding; dark smudge toward tail edge to front pastedown; interior clean; illustrated; pp 199. More
Washington, D.C. United States Government Printing Office, 1964. First Edition. Octavo. VG Hardcover; olive green spine with gilt lettering; boards show very minor shelf wear, some small surface marks on spine but otherwise clean; binding tight; text block has red X's on top and bottom edges in ink; fold-out map intact; b/w photographs; 447 pp. More
London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1978. First Edition. Octavo. VG Hardcover w/ Good Dustjacket; yellow spine with black lettering; DJ has small creases to top and bottom edges and corners; boards show minor creasing and shelf wear but otherwise clean; binding tight; text block clean; b/w photographs throughout; 197 pp. More
London: The Religious Tract Society, n.d. Octavo; G; brownish tan spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has slight wear to front and rear panels; noticeably sunned spine; sturdy boards; binding intact; slight fraying to spine edges; exterior text edges have modest age toning; slight cracking to front hinge; frontispiece; minor chip to fore edge to few pages, mid text; slight defect to gutter to p 128; light pencil to p 178; illustrated with black and white plates; pp 252. More
London: Richard Bentley, 1861. First Edition. Octavo, 631 pages; G+; three-quarter dark calf binding, boards in red marbled paper; mid-20th century rebacking, with previous spine and boards preserved; spine with gilt design, and black cloth label with gilt lettering; some shelf wear and soiling; corners bumped; boards scuffed; edges of boards exposed; chip missing at middle of spine; all edges marbled; some pencil marginalia; NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, in bookcase wrapping around the 15's bookcases. More
Egypt: 1923. Wonderful Type I photograph capturing the discovery and packing/removal of the "Sacred Cow" from tomb of King Tut in 1923 Photo measures 8 1/2" x 6 1/2" and stamped by International News on back. Complete with letter of authenticity from RMY Auctions Photo has edge-wear, bumping to corners, and creasing; 1 1/2" partial tear along crease (Photo 4); possible water damage (wrinkling evident at edges) CX Consign (shelved Alan's office). More
New Haven CT: The American Schools of Oriental Research, 1938. Octavo; VG-; dark green spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has slight scratches to exterior; straight boards; minor wear to corners; textblock exterior edges have slight tone; previous owner's name to feps; interior pages clean; illustrated; pp 245. More
n. p. n. publ. 1992. Quarto; VG-/paperback; black spines without text; 2 volume: text and figures & plates; yellow covers have few, minor smudges to exteriors; bindings intact; black lettered titles to fronts; gift inscription to text volume; light pencil to text volume; otherwise interiors good; illustrated; text in English and Dutch. More
New Rochelle NY: Aristide D. Caratzas, Publisher, 1986. Thin Quarto; VG/VG; black spine with orange text; dust jacket has mild shelf wear to exterior; minor edge wear; cloth shows minimal exterior wear; strong, intact boards; text block clean; tight binding; profusely illustrated; pp 113. More
London: Unwin Hyman, 1990. Octavo; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, white with red and black print; Boards in glossy paper, slight wear to spine caps else clean and strong; Text block has spotting to top edge, moisture stain and puckering to bottom of pages throughout, else clean and tight; xx, 415 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Mixed Editions. Larger Octavo; VG-; dark green spines with gilt text; no jackets; 2 volumes: vol.1, The Scepter of Egypt, Part I, From the Earliest Times to the End of the Middle Kingdom (Before 1600 B.C.), pp 399, 1968; vol. 2, The Scepter of Egypt, Part II: The Hyksos Period and the New Kingdom (1675-1080 B.C.), pp 496, 1959; cloths have slight shelf wear to exteriors; pictorial paper labels to fronts; strong, straight boards; minor rubbing to edges; text block edges have slight foxing; intact bindings; tear to rear endpaper to vol. 2; frontispiece to each volume; light foxing to first and last few pages; profusely illustrated; previous owner's name to fep to vol. 1; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
n.p. Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd., 1960. First Edition. Larger Octavo; VG/G-; off-white spine with black text; first edition; dust jacket shows modest soiling to exterior; some chips to edges; cloth has minimal exterior wear; strong, straight boards; exterior edges to text block has slight tone; deckled fore edge; pictorial endpapers; interior pages clean; illustrated; some uncut pages; pp 191. More
Ente Nazionale Industrie Turistiche. Octavo; G; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print; Boards half bound with brown cloth to spine and corners and blue paper to boards, cream illustrated pastedown on front, slight wear to spine caps and corners, smudging and spotting to pastedown, else clean and strong; Text block has cracked front hinge, else clean and tight; Text in Italian; 96 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
London: George Allen and Unwin ltd., 1970. Quarto; Good+ / hardcover; Dark green spine with black lettering; Boards are strong but scuffed, with minor cornerwear and a small dent at the top front edge; Textblock is clean, save for previous owner's inscription on the front free end paper; pp 572 plus index. More
London: SCM Press, 1957. First English edition. 12mo; 1st English edition; G/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, gold and tan with black print; DJ has small tears at spine ends and flap corners, smudging, rubbing; Boards in blue cloth, slight toning to spine caps, slight bump to front top fore corner, else clean and strong; Text block has light spotting to edges, tanning to endpapers, else clean and tight; 127 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
Warminster: Aris & Phillips, 1979. Quarto; G-/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with red and black print; DJ has slight edgewear with small tear to bottom of rear flap fold, small smudge to rear top edge, scratching on front; Boards in grey cloth, slight wear to spine caps and corners, slight peripheral toning, else clean and strong; Text block has red tinted top edge, slight tanning to front endpapers, spine break at p. 328, else clean and tight; xvi, 328 pages + unpaged pages of b&w plates + 5 folded b&w maps at rear. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. More
London: Unwin Hyman Ltd, 1988. First Edition. Octavo; VG-; pp 189; white spine with red and black text; no jacket; first edition; cloth shows slight smudges to exterior; minor bumping to corners; exterior edges to text block has very slight wear; tight binding; interior clean; illustrated. More
Jerusalem: Franciscan Press, 1946-1989. Octavo; 8 volumes; Fair+; Ex-library; Paperback; Spine, tan with black print, call number label at bottom; Covers have some chipping to spine caps and edges, some vols. with taped tears, peripheral toning; Text blocks have tanning to endpapers, uncut pages, some volumes with illustrations including b&w plates; No. 32 text in Italian; CONTENTS: No. 1. The Memorial of Moses on Mount Nebo. Part III, The Pottery /Hilary Schneider (1950), 147 pages — No. 3. Discoveries at St. John’s, ‘Ein Karim, 1941-1942 / Sylvester J. Saller (1946), 200 pages + 36 b&w plates — No. 7. The Town of Nebo (Khirbet El-Mekhayyat) : With a Brief Survey of Other Ancient Christian Monuments in Transjordan / Sylvester J. Saller and Bellarmino Bagatti (1949), 302 pages + 54 b&w plates — No. 8. Treatise on the Holy Land / Francesco Suriano; Teophilus Bellorini and Eugene Hoade translators; Bellarmino Bagatti, preface and notes (1949), 255 pages, rear cover partially torn away — No. 10. Plans of the Sacred Edifices of the Holy Land / Bernardino Amico; Teophilus Bellorini and Eugene Hoade translators; Bellarmino Bagatti, preface and notes (1953), 147 pages including folded architectual plans — No. 12. Excavations at Bethany, 1949-1953 (1957), 398 pages + 134 b&w plates, missing front cover — No. 18. Western Pilgrims : the Itineraries of fr. Simon Fitzsimons, 1322-23, a Certain Englishman, 1344-45, Thomas Brygg, 1392, and Notes on Other Authors and Pilgrims / Eugene Hoade (First impression 1952, Reprinted 1970), 116 pages — No. 32. Elucidatio Terrae Sanctae / Francisci Quaresmii; brani scelti e tradotti da Sabiino De Sandoli (1989) 494 pages. Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller if you have any questions. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, resting face up, in bookcases next to 7's Ephemera section. More
Cambridge: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, 1984. Small Quarto; G Paperback; Light brown spine with Brown text; Covers have some edgewear, some shelfwear, bending to corners; Textblock has foxing along edges, bending to bottom corner of forward pages; 181 pp. More
South Yorkshire UK: Pen & Sword Books Limited, 2009. First UK Edition. Octavo; VG-/VG-; beige/gray/black pictorial spine with black and white text; first UK edition; dust jacket exterior has minimal wear; mildly rubbed edges; damp staining inside dj to tail edge; cloth's exterior has little wear; slightly bowed boards; edges to text block has minor wear; profusely illustrated; mild defect to gutter to second and third color plate to mid text; otherwise binding intact; few margin marks and underlining inside; pp 278. More
Oxford: British Archaeological Reports, 1978. Small Quarto; G Paperback; Red spine with Black text; Covers have some edgewear, some shelfwear, bending to corners, slight tearing near tail edge of spine, slight cocking to spine; Textblock spotting to endpapers, inside covers partially unstuck from endpapers; 81 pp. More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981. Quarto; G Paperback; Gray and Black pictorial spine with Off White and Black text; Covers have some edgewear, some shelfwear, bending to corners, slight creasing to spine; Textblock has slight foxing along edges, gray marking along edges; 365 pp Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. More
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1994. Quarto; VG; Paperback; Spine, brown with gold print; Cover is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; 277 pages, illustrated (b&w, color). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. More
Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1985. Octavo; Reprint of edition published by John Murray, London, 1853; VG; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print on red banners; Boards in brown leather with gold print, clean and strong; Text block has gilt edges, yellow ribbon marker, clean and tight; xxiii, 686 pages, frontispiece (folded map), illustrated (b&w, included folded plates). More
Tel-Aviv: Eretz ha-Tzvi, 2013. Quarto; G+; Paperback; Spine, brown with black print; Cover has slight edgewear, slight shelfwear, but clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; 242 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (color). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. More
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Princeton University Press, 1981. Quarto; G+; Hardcover; Spine, brown with silver print; Boards in brown cloth, slight wear to spine caps, slightly cocked spine, slight blemishes on rear, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; xvi, 256 pages, illustrated (b&w, some color). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. More
Herzlia: Abatross, 2015. Fourth edition. Quarto; 4th edition; G+/G+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, black with brown print; DJ has light edgewear, bump to bottom of spine, else clean and bright; Boards in black illustrated paper, bump to bottom of spine, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 255 pages, illustrated (color). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. More
New York: The Philosophical Library, Inc., 1954. Octavo; G; gray spine with black text; missing jacket; cloth exterior shows some soiling wear to exterior; minor edge wear; black silhouette portraits to front; sturdy boards; minor wear to edges; text block exterior edges have minimal wear; pictorial endpapers; frontispiece; previous owner's label to front pastedown; ex-library stamp to front pastedown; interior good; illustrated; pp 207. More
London: Lutterworth Press, 1963. Octavo; First published 1959, Fourth impression 1963; G; Hardcover; Spine, red with gold print; Boards in red cloth with gold print, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block has red tinted top edge, name in ink on front flyleaf, else clean and tight; xv, 223 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More
Milano: Edizione Canova, 1993. Quarto; VG/G+; black spine with white text; dust jacket exterior has modest exterior wear; few dings to edges; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; cloth has slight sunning to tail edge; otherwise clean exterior; strong, straight boards; text block exterior edges shows minimal wear; interior clean; tight binding; profusely illustrated; pp 106; text in Italian. More
Roma: 2000. Octavo; VG-/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, black with yellow print; DJ has slight edgewear, slight shelfwear but clean and bright; Boards in red cloth with gold print, slightly cocked spine but clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 237 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
Perigueux: Pierre Fanlac, 1983. Larger Octavo; VG-; yellowish beige spine with green text; volume 1; odd volume; no jacket; cloth shows minimal exterior wear; chip to rear joint; minor edge wear; strong boards; text block edges have mild tone; pictorial endpapers; previous owner's name to fep; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; tight binding; pp 351; text in French. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. First edition. Octavo; First edition; G+/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, black with cream and white print; DJ has mild edgewear, toning to spine, else clean and bright; Boards quarter bound with black cloth to spine and grey paper to boards, light wear to spine caps, slight peripheral toning to top edge, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Inscribed in ink by the author on front endpaper; xx, 343 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w). More
Lund: C.W.E. Gleerup, 1932. Quarto; G; Hardcover; Spine, black with black print on white banner; Boards half bound with black cloth to spine and corners and grey paper to boards, light shelfwear to paper on front, else clean and strong; Text block has deckle edges, series title page and plate at p. 168 beginning to separate from binding, else clean and tight; Untranslated essays in Italian, English, German, French; 276 pages, frontispiece (port.), illustrated (b&w). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. More
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1987. First Wesleyan PB Printing. Larger Oblong Octavo; VG-/paperback; blue spine with black text; first Wesleyan PB printing; covers show light exterior wear; scratch to front; mildly sunned spine; light sticker residue to rear; small chip to head spine edge; other minor edge wear; intact panels; text block exterior edges show slight wear; interior good; illustrated; pp 113. More
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New York: George H. Doran Company, 1923. First Edition. Octavo; VG-; red spine with gilt text; no jacket; odd volume; first edition; cloth exterior shows slight whitish smudges; slight rubbing to corners; strong boards; text block exterior edges show some age toning; pictorial endpapers; deckled edges; frontispiece; tight binding; illustrated; interior clean; previous bookshop's small sticker to rear pastedown; pp 334 NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, in wraparound bookcase next to 15's. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1910. Octavo; 2 volumes; Fair; Hardcover; Spine, black with gold print; Boards in black cloth with gold print, tattering to spine caps and corners, wear to edges, tears to hinges, small surface tear to v. 1 spine, rubbing/shelfwear; Text blocks have black tinted top edge, inscription/name in ink on front flyleaves, cracked hinges front and rear, vol. 1 has intermittent spine breaks, light age-toning to paper; 2 vols. (xii, 457 pages, frontispiece ; vi, 417 pages, frontispiece), “with more than three hundred full-page plates and four hundred figures illustrating over four thousand different objects” (b&w, some color). Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller if you have any questions. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, in wraparound bookcase next to 15's. More
Mexico: Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, 1982. Octavo; G; Paperback; Spine, green without print; Cover has light edgewear, light wear to hinges, small tear to front bottom corner, mild shelfwear; Text block clean and tight; Text in Spanish; 191 pages + 3 folded maps tipped in, illustrated (b&w). More
Jerusalem: The Institute of Archaeology, The Hebrew University fo Jerusalem, 1978. Octavo; VG; Hardcover; Spine, grey with brown print; Boards in grey cloth with brown print, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 179 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1969. Octavo; G+/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, red with white print; DJ has small tears at spine ends and flap corners, small tears to rear top edge and front bottom edge, light smudging/shelfwear; Boards in pink cloth with gold print, clean and strong; Text block has light spotting to edges, else clean and tight; 299 pages, frontispiece (port.), illustrated (b&w). More
Liegnitz: David Siegert, 1801. Octavo; Fair; Hardcover; Spine, brown without print; Boards half bound with brown leather to spine/corners and black paper to boards, spine is mostly worn away with spine caps missing and long tears to hinges, cracked leather, leather on corners torn/worn away, surface tears and stain/soiling to boards, edges and corners worn/exposed; Text block has spotting to edges, tanning and stains to endpapers, cracked hinges front and rear, stain to page fore edges throughout second half of text block, light occasional foxing; Text in German translation from French original; xiv, 222 pages, 2 folded b&w maps attached at rear of volume. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, in bookcases next to Ephemera section. More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992. 2 Volumes; Quartos; VG-/G+ Hardcovers; Tan spines with Black text; Dustjackets protected by mylar coverings, some edgewear, some shelfwear, Volume 1 has black marks along spine; Boards strong, some edgewear, slight shelfwear; Textblocks clean; Volume 1 444 pp, Volume 2 92 plates [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. More
Athens: Eurobank EFG, 2010. Limited Edition. Quarto; VG Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; Brown spine with white lettering; Dust jacket is protected with a mylar covering; Minor shelf wear with creasing along the top and bottom edges; Light toning to paper edges; Binding has minor wear with bumping on the fore edge corners and at the top and bottom of the spine; 395 pp; Limited Edition #1/450; Shelved Upstairs Middle Room. More
Washington and London: Smithsonian Books, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; VG/paperback; green pictorial spine with dark green text; first edition; first printing; covers have minimal exterior wear; intact panels; text block edges show only slight exterior wear; frontispiece; interior clean; tight binding; illustrated; pp 423. More
Mexico: Talleres de Edimex, 1956. Booklet [5x7]; VG-/paperback; red/blue covers; black and white titles to illustrated front; covers show slight rubbing wear to exterior; minor wear to edges; intact front and rear; text block exterior edges shows slight tone; inside cover illustrated; light pencil to p 11; illustrated; pp 47 NOTE: Shelved in 15's ephemera box 8, in Netdesk office. More
University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1993. Quarto; VG-/VG- Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; White spine with Blue text; Dustjacket has slight edgewear, slight shelfwear; Boards strong, slight edgewear, slight shelfwear; Textblock has previous owner's name in pen on front endpaper, otherwise clean; 211 pp [Oversized book. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
University Park: Pennsylvania State University, 1993. Quarto; G+/G+ Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; White spine with Blue text; Dustjacket protected by mylar covering, slight edgewear, slight shelfwear, brown spotting on both covers and spine; Boards strong, some edgewear, some shelfwear, rubbing to corners; Textblock has previous owner's name in blue pen on front endpaper, otherwise clean; 298 pp with black and white photo plates [Oversized book. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
Santa Fe: SAR Press, 1992. First Edition. Large Octavo; VG-/paperback; black spine with yellow text; first edition; covers have slight rubbing wear to exterior; intact panels; text block edges show minimal wear; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; interior clean; tight binding; pp 241. More
Honolulu: Editions Limited, 1987. Octavo; VG/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, tan with black print; DJ has slight edgewear but is clean and bright; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; xxi, 259 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
New York: A.S. Barnes & Co., 1856. Second edition. Octavo; Second edition; G-; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, tattered spine caps, wear to corners, long hinge tear on front, light shelfwear; Text block has name in ink and stray marking on front endpapers, cracked front hinge, toning to paper, small stain to top edge of final pages; 549 pages, frontispiece (folded), illustrated (b&w). More
