Charles Picard Gilbert General Editor (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated maroon boards with matching DJ, 432 pp, 40 color and 600 b&w illustrations. Extremely clean (NO marks), not ex-libris, nor remaindered nor clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Very Good +. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight over-all clean copy. This copy has light bumps to the corners with no damage to the boards and some veryyyyyyyyy light soil to the page edges. The DW show some rubbing wear, edge wear and chipping in one spot on the back panel. A world tour from Aargau to Zygouries including 40 color plates and over 600 black and white illustrations. This is actually a pretty nice book. This is a re-release of the French Edition released in 1969. This edition has been translated from the French by Anne Ward. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. ISBN printed on CP page is 0600754512 Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. This looks at the archaeology of the Middle & Far East, and Europe and The America's. It looks at the discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun and the ruins of the City of Machu Picchu. With illustrations. This was 'translated' from the French by Anne Ward. This is a 3rd impression hardback, with its dustjacket in near to fine condition. (432 pages). This is a heavy book nearly 1.6kg, so there will be an extra postage charge.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st edition. Larousse Encyclopedia of Archaeology. Gilbert Charles-Picard, General Editor. Published by G P Putnams, New York, NY, 1972. 1st English Edition. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Chipped DJ. Slight edge wear, content excellent. 432 Pgs. ISBN 0600754510. LCCN 76-179972. This book surveys the whole world, not only the Near East and Greece and Rome, but also Europe, the Americas, and the Far East. Written by a group of practicing professionals under the direction of Professor Gilbert Charles-Picard of the Sorbonne, it is as authoritative as it is absorbing. The first part of the book defines and explores the field of arch'ology. The second part is devoted to the cultures and civilizations of former times, to the great cities, impressive monuments, gorgeous palaces, and fantastic tombs, concealed by the earth. 640 illustrations an color and monochrome. Description text copyright 2006 BooksForComfort. Item ID 11959. book.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Bon. 40 colour photos, 600 B+W illustrations. Comprehensive index.