Digging by Wheeler Sir Mortimer (36 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Good buff boards in DJ with small tears along top edge. Inside clean and firm. Interleaves from an Antiquary's Notebook. B/w photographs (HH).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st ed, 3rd impression, 236pp, illus. throughout, octavo, d.j., internally a tight clean copy, d.j. chipped and worn, boards fine. The life story of the archaeologist.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. dust jacket shows age related minor nicks and bumping to edges, marked, price unclipped, 240pp, pages clean and VG condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with minor age tone. DJ with some edge wear, a few tears and creasing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with even toning. Good DJ has tears and is price clipped.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.25.

Condition: Good. 1955. Third Impression. 236 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to back pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Minor sunning to spine. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 1st Readers Union Edition. Couple of slight marks to cloth.The following pages are mostly abstracted from old notebooks and letters, scribbled in many odd places and usually in the immediate shadow of the episodes to which they relate. Illustrated. 240 pp.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second impression. Previous owner's ink inscription. Second impression, January 1955. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Readers Union. Orange cloth boards with gilt spine title. Unclipped DW with wear shown, mainly to edges. DW design by Walter B. Cook. No inscriptions. Includes a few b/w photos printed on glossy paper. Binding tight. A bit dusty. 240pp. (13 x 20cm).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Red cloth boards with faded gilt titles to spine and no DW. Small name to FEP, but an otherwise tight, bright and clean copy with no foxing to contents. Also comes with small newspaper clipping about Sir Mortimer Wheeler's death. 236pp. (14.5x22.5cm). Please contact us for any more information.

Paperback. Condition: Good+. First Pan printing, with 8 pages of photographs. Adventures in archaeology. Light creases to the spjne. Old price on the front cover.

Condition: Good. Wear/flodong/scuffs to dust jacket. Faded spine on dust jacket. Scuffs to edge of cover. Tanning on some pages.

Soft cover. 1958, 1st thus, paperback, creased, browned, corner clipped, fair only.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / Fourth Print (first published same year). Hardback copy in red cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine, no dustjacket. 236pp. B/w photographic frontispiece, b/w photographs throughout. Not library copy, name/date in ink to ffep. (46/7).

Condition: Good. 1955. Second Impression. 236 pages. Illustrated jacket over cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Plates are bright and clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing.

1955 RPT MISSING NEARLY HALF OF JACKET BOOK PURPLE BOARDS VG/G- INSCRIPTION 1956.

Book Club Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 240p. : ill. ; 23cm. Subjects: Wheeler, Mortimer (1890-1976). Archaeologists -- Biography. 1 Kg.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Book Club Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 240p. : ill. ; 23cm. Subjects: Wheeler, Mortimer (1890-1976). Archaeologists -- Biography. 1 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 208 pages. Cover worn. Text tanned.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 236 pages, 17 photographs. Original burgandy cloth, gilt lettered. With a worn dustwrapper. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Edges dusty. Contents clean & bright throughout. Size: 14 x 23 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Varied Books; Archaeology; Featured Items; Hardback Books; Inventory No: 516192. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 28 years selling on ABE; 28 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.

Condition: Poor. No jacket. Light wear & staining to hardcover. Very lightly tanned textblock. Moisture damage to top edge of textblock causing gentle rippling & staining. Some images affected, but text is unaffected & in good condition.

Condition: Good. Minor shelfwear to dustjacket / bookcovers and their extremities, price clipped, otherwise fine.

Paperback. first PB. G-94, very good - fine (NON-FICTION), paperback,

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Thus. ELECTRIFYING energy and enthusiasm have made Sir Mortimer Wheeler unique among public figures. A great excavator, he has introduced millions of television viewers to the thrills of archaeology. He is President of the Society of Antiquaries and Secretary of the British Academy-yet his life has been no cloistered scholar's but a bold adventurer's. With humour and gusto he here tells the story of his exciting career. ----------------------------- 208 pages, illustrated. Pages browned with age. Tight, well-bound copy. ---------- Orders over $100.00 are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Size: Approx 4½ " Wide - 7" Tall.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback. 208 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Pan Books, UK, 1958. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine has minimal reading creases. . Pages are reasonably tanned. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Archaeology; Inventory No: 22060073.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition Stated. Clean, tight hardcover bound in full cloth with unmarked interior and text. The dust jacket remains unclipped ($4.00) and presents well under mylar despite one closed tear and mild wear along the folds. NOT ex-lib. A clean, solid copy in jacket. Indexed. 236pp.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Great Pan GP94. A memoir recounting 45 years of archaeological work from Roman ruins in Britain to southern India. 206 pages. Pages well browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Archaeology; Archaeology; Inventory No: 274045.