Published by Bantam Books, New York NY, 1972
Seller: OddReads, Harper, TX, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. 2nd Revised and Enlarged Edition. edgeworn and creased wrappers.
Published by Bantam Books, 1972
Seller: Berthoff Books, Harpers Ferry, WV, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. 515 pages, with index, bibliography, chronological tables. Illustrated with b&w photographs of artifacts and digs on 16 double-sided plates; also a map and drawings of hieroglyphs, site layout, etc. Book originally published in German 1949, English translation by Knopf 1951. This "Second revised and substantially enlarged edition" issued by Knopf 1967, this Bantam edition 1972 of which this is the 6th printing. Mass-market paperback, wraps creased and worn, edges/end papers/page margins age-toned, a former owner's name written in big letters on fore-edge, notes by most recent former owner Prof. Ann E. Berthoff in front matter and on a smattering of other pages.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, NY, 1967
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Green Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good (in mylar). 72 Line Drawings, 4 Maps, 49 Photographs (illustrator). Book Club Edition. Textblock is very clean and very tight. Blue top page eges. Light dent on front top edge, bumped head and foot of spine. Price-clipped dust jacket, bumped at the head and foot of spine. 441pp., including bibliography. Index at end. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Published by Orion Publishing Group, Limited, 1971
ISBN 10: 0575006617 ISBN 13: 9780575006614
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Published by Orion Publishing Group, Limited, 1971
ISBN 10: 0575006617 ISBN 13: 9780575006614
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Published by New York Alfred A Knopf C1967., 1967
Seller: Ann Wendell, Bookseller, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.
vg-/f, dj large chips & tears, binding edge bumps, previous name. Illustrated by photos, map, drawings. 2nd prt edition. Binding is hc.
Published by A.A.Knopf, New York, 1975
Seller: June Samaras, STREETSVILLE, ON, Canada
Library Binding. Condition: Very Good. Trans.E.B.Garside & Sophie Wilkins (illustrator). Reprint. Some of the most dramatic and interesting archaeological finds around the world, including Troy,Mycenae and Crete. 441p. [+ xiv) illlus.bibliography.index. Neat and complete, sound copy, 2 small stamps. Ex-Library.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1967
Seller: Odd Volume Bookstore, JACKSON, TN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good/No Dj. Drawings, Photos (illustrator). 2nd, Revised. 8vo Clean, tight, crisp. Enlarged edition.
Published by BCA, 1971
ISBN 10: 0575006617 ISBN 13: 9780575006614
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: VERY GOOD. 1971. BCA. Hard Cover. Book- VG. Dj- Good, spine sunned. 8.5x5.5. 441pp. 32 b/w plates, 4 maps.
Published by Book Club Associates, London, 1971
Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Edition. This is the revised and substantially enlarged second edition. Measures 8.75 inches x 6 inches x 1.75 inches and has 441 pages + + Index + photographic plates. Translated from the German into English by E. B. Garside and Sophie Wilkins, illustrated with 32 photographic plates, numerous illustrations in the text and 4 maps. Published by arrangement with Victor Gollancz Ltd., of London, by Book Club Associates, in 1971 and is the second, revised and substantially enlarged edition. The author spreads the glamorous names of archaeology before the layman in all its excitement and colour; in addition, he pictures the scientific achievements of the archaeologists fully and reliably. It includes interesting historical accounts of Napoleon's ill fated expedition into Egypt, and much more about ancient Egypt, Nineveh, Ur, Assyria, Babylonia, Sumeria the lost kingdoms of South America. A brilliant account of the adventures and explorations of the great archaeologists brings to life the mysterious past of mankind in a resplendent narrative. Contains 27 chapters set out in five "Books". The Book of the Statues: Pompeii Troy Mycenae Crete : includes chapters on Herculaneum, Winckelmann, Schliemann digging for Trojan Gold and the Mask of Agamemnon, and Sir Arthur Evans Crete and the Minotaur The Book of the Pyramids: The Empires of Egypt: includes chapters on Napoleon Bonaparte, Champollion and the Rosetta Stone and Hieroglyphs, Sir Flinders Petrie and the Pyramids, Howard Carter and the Tomb of Tutankhamen, and Carter and Carnarvon and the Golden Wall The Book of the Towers: The Kingdoms of Assyria, Babylonia, and Sumeria: includes Chapters on Botta and the discovery of Nineveh, Grotefend deciphers Babylonian Tablets, Rawlinson memorial to King Darius, Layard and the Excavation at Nimrud, George Smith and the Story of the Flood, Koldewey and the Tower of Bable, and Sir Leonard Woolley and Ur, Mesopotamia/Babylon The Book of the Temples: The Empires of the Toltecs, the Aztecs, and the Mayas: includes Chapters on Cortes and the Conquest of the Aztec Kingdom, John Lloyd Stephens and the ancient Mayas, the Mystery of the abandoned Mayan cities, Edward Herbert Thompson Chichen-Itza the Sacred Well, and on Toltec, Aztec and Mayan Origins. Printed in Great Britain by Lowe & Brydone, Ltd., London. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.