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Short List No. 103 - 2014.

Archaeology and Antiquities.

Gaston Renard Fine and Rare Books Short List Number 103 2014.

1 a’Beckett, Gilbert Abbott. THE COMIC HISTORY OF ROME. Illustrated by John Leech. First Edition; pp. xii, 308; title-page in red & black, 10 hand-coloured plates, numerous illustrations in text; original cloth; all edges gilt; (a strip cut from upper portion of front endpaper; some browning of first & last leaves; a small stain to top of title-page); a very good copy; scarce. [London]; Bradbury, Evans and Co.; N.D. [1852]. #38219 A$150.00


2 Attenborough, David. THE FIRST EDEN. The Mediterranean World and Man. Cr. 4to, First U.S. Edition; pp. 240; coloured endpaper map, numerous coloured illustrations, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. Boston; Little, Brown and Company; (1987). #48648 A$30.00


3 Bibby, Geoffrey. FOUR THOUSAND YEARS AGO. A Panorama of Life in the Second Millennium B.C. First Edition; pp. [xx], 398, xiv(index, last blank); 6 maps, 32 plates, 45 illustrations, index; original papered boards; a very good copy. London; Collins; 1962. #49412 A$30.00


4 Brion, Marcel. POMPEII AND HERCULANEUM. The Glory and the Grief. Text by Marcel Brion. Photographs by Edwin Smith. Translated by John Rosenberg. Demy 4to, First Edition, Third Impression; pp. 240; numerous illustrations (several coloured), folding plans of Pompeii & Herculaneum & several other text plans, notes, bibliography, glossary, index; original canvas; a very good copy. London; Elek Books Limited; (1961). #49671 A$45.00


5 Bruce, J. Collingwood. HANDBOOK TO THE ROMAN WALL. Twelfth Edition, edited by Sir Ian Richmond. Cr. 8vo, 12th Edition; pp. viii, 238(including endpaper); 4 plates, numerous figures, maps & plans, appendix, index; original papered boards; a nice copy. Newcastle upon Tyne; Sole Trade Distributors Harold Hill & Son Limited [for] Hindson & Andrew Reid Ltd; 1966. ***First written in 1863. #38221 A$30.00


6 Budge, E. A. Wallis. BABYLONIAN LIFE AND HISTORY. Second Edition rewritten throughout and enlarged. With 22 illustrations in the text. Facsimile Edition; pp. xvi, 296; full-page map, several illustrations, appendix, bibliography, index; original quarter cloth; a fine copy in dustwrapper. New York; Dorset Press; (1992). ***First published in 1884, this second edition was originally published in 1925. #38227 A$30.00


7 Bullitt, Orville H. SEARCH FOR SYBARIS. [The story of the archaeologists’ eight-year search for the ancient city of the Sybarites, and their way of life and times]. First U.K. Edition; pp. xvi, 238, [2](blank); 5 maps, 17 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index; original cloth; a nice copy in dustwrapper. London; J. M. Dent & Sons Limited; (1971). #38356 A$40.00


8 Burstein, Stanley M.; Translated and Edited by. AGATHARCHIDES OF CNIDUS ON THE ERYTHRAEAN SEA. First Edition; pp. xii, 204(last 2 blank); full-page map, appendix, concordance, bibliography, 2 indices; a fine copy in dustwrapper. London; The Hakluyt Society; 1989. ***Written in the second century B.C. this work contains the earliest extensive account of the geography and ethnography of the northeast African and western Arabian coasts and the exploration of the Red Sea. Hakluyt Society Second Series, Vol. 172. #30830 A$45.00


9 Bury, J. B. A HISTORY OF GREECE to the Death of Alexander the Great. Third Edition. Revised by Russell Meiggs, Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford. Cr. 8vo, Second Edition, Tenth Impression; pp. [ii], xxvi, 910(last blank), [6](adv., last 2 blank); 7 maps (2 coloured & folding, 5 full-page), 210 text figures (including illustrations & numerous smaller maps), chronological table, notes & references, index; original cloth (tape marks on endpapers); a very good copy. London; Macmillan and Co., Limited; 1931. #18099 A$25.00


10 Ceram, C. W.; Edited and introduced by. THE WORLD OF ARCHAEOLOGY. The Pioneers tell their own Story. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 432; sources, index; original cloth (marked; apart from some occasional mild foxing internally very good). London; Thames and Hudson; (1966). #37854 A$20.00


11 Ceram, C. W. GODS, GRAVES, AND SCHOLARS. The Story of Archaeology. Translated from the German by E. B. Garside and Sophie Wilkins. Second, Revised and Substantially Enlarged Edition. 2nd Edition; pp. [ii], xvi, 442, xiv(index), [4](blank); 4 maps, 32 plates, numerous illustrations, 2 chronological table, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a very good copy in slightly worn dustwrapper. London; Victor Gollancz in association with Sidgwick and Jackson Limited; (1971). #38170 A$35.00


12 Cotterell, Arthur. THE MINOAN WORLD. Roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 192(last blank); a few maps, 16 coloured plates (included in pagination), numerous b/w. illustrations, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a very good copy in slightly worn dustwrapper. (London); Michael Joseph; (1979). #45728 A$30.00


13 Cottrell, Leonard. THE ANVIL OF CIVILISATION. An Outline of the Birth, Development and Inter-relationship of the Ancient Civilisations of Western Asia and the Mediterranean 4000-400 B.C. First Edition, Second Impression; pp. 288; 6 full-page maps, 17 plates, folding chronological table, glossary, bibliography, index; original cloth; a nice copy in torn dustwrapper. London; Faber and Faber; (mcmlviii) [1958]. #48035 A$60.00


14 Cottrell, Leonard. ENEMY OF ROME. [The Battles of Hannibal]. First Edition, Second Impression; pp. 224; endpaper & several text maps, 17 plates, index; original cloth; a fine copy in slightly worn dustwrapper. London; Evans Brothers Limited; (1960). #37654 A$65.00


15 Cottrell, Leonard. WONDERS OF ANTIQUITY. First Edition; pp. 162, [2](blank); 12 plates, index; original papered boards; a very good copy in dustwrapper. (London); Longmans; (1960). #37712 A$35.00


16 Cottrell, Leonard. THE BULL OF MINOS. Introduction by Professor Alan Wace. Revised Edition, Third Impression; pp. 254, [2](blank); endpaper map, 33 plates, 2 appendices, bibliography, index; original cloth (spine a little mottled); a very good copy in dustwrapper. London; Evans Brothers Limited; (1962). ***First published in 1953. #37655 A$35.00


17 Cottrell, Leonard. THE LAND OF SHINAR. First Edition; pp. 222, [2](blank); 16 plates, appendix, list of Sumerian Kings, index to scriptural quotations, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a very good copy in worn & slightly defective dustwrapper. London; Souvenir Press; (1965). #37658 A$20.00


18 Cottrell, Leonard. LOST CITIES. Book Club Edition; pp. 256(last 3 blank); 24 plates, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a very good copy in dustwrapper. London; Book Club Associates; (1975). ***First published by Evans Brothers Limited in 1957. #48026 A$20.00


19 Crawford, O. G. S. [and Austin, Roland, Vols. VIII & IX]; Edited by. ANTIQUITY. A Quarterly Review of Archaeology. A fine run of this elegant journal, from No. 5 to 36, complete [comprising Volumes II to IX].; 8 vols., cr. 4to, First Edition; Vol. II, pp. viii, 528; very numerous fine plates, maps (3 folding), figures & diagrams in text, index; Vol. III, pp. vi, 522, [2](blank); very numerous fine plates (4 double-page), maps (4 folding, 1 very large & coloured), figures & diagrams in text, Errata slip, index; Vol. IV, pp. vi, 540; very numerous fine plates (1 double-page & 1 folding panorama), maps (2 folding), figures & diagrams in text, index; Vol. V, pp. vi, 540; very numerous fine plates (2 double-page & 2 folding), maps (2 folding & coloured), 6 folding plans, figures & diagrams in text, index; Vol. VI, pp. [ii], vi, 524; very numerous fine plates (1 double-page), plans (1 folding, several coloured), figures & diagrams in text, large folding chronological table (loosely inserted), index; Vol. VII, pp. [ii], vi, 524; very numerous fine plates, plans (2 folding), figures & diagrams in text,, index; Vol. VIII, pp. [ii], vi, 512(last blank); very numerous fine plates, maps (1 coloured & folding), figures & diagrams in text, index; Vol. IX, pp. [ii], vi, 512(last blank); very numerous fine plates, maps (1 coloured & folding), figures, diagrams & plans (1 folding) in text, index; title-pages in red & black; binder’s buckram (Vols. II & III) and binders cloth (remaining vols.), sprinkled edges; a fine, complete run; scarce. (Gloucester; Printed by John Bellows); 1928-35. ***A finely produced journal from all aspects, with wide-ranging authoritative and well-illustrated articles. #38361 A$550.00


20 Cunnington, William; [and W. J. Lewis Abbott]. THE AUTHENTICITY OF PLATEAU MAN. 8vo; pp. 327-333; 1 plate; and pp. 106-116; 4 plates; extracted from Natural Science, Volumes XI and XII. [London]; Natural Science; [1898]. ***Comprising the paper of above title by Cunnington and “The Authenticity of Plateau Implements” by Abbott in reply, both referring to (alleged) flint implements from the Plateau Gravel in Kent. With three other papers on worked flints (one with two fine plates) from various places. #51080 A$15.00


21 Daniel, Glyn. MEGALITHS IN HISTORY. Small 4to, First Edition; pp. 64; about 60 illustrations, sources; original cloth (badly marked; some minor internal soiling); a good copy in dustwrapper. London; Thames and Hudson; (1972). #37713 A$20.00


22 Daniel, Glyn. THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS. The Archaeology of Their Origins. Med. 8vo, Book Club Edition; pp. 208; 79 illustrations on 48 plates, 16 figures & maps, chronological table, notes, bibliography, index; original papered boards; (some foxing & minor soiling); a very good copy in dustwrapper. London; Book Club Associates; (1974). ***First published by Thames and Hudson. #38360 A$25.00


23 Degerbol, Magnus. ANIMAL BONES from Inland Farms in the East Settlement. Reprinted from “Meddelelser om Gronland”, bd. 90. Super roy. 8vo; pp. [113]-120(last blank); original wrappers. Kobenhavn; Bianco Lunos Bogtrykkerei a/s; 1943. ***With two similar papers on Animal Bones from King Oscar Fjord Region in East Greenland, and The Osseous Material from Austmannadal and Tungmeralik West Settlement, Greenland, 5 pp. & 10 pp. respectively. #64655 A$20.00


24 De Loverdo, Costa. GODS WITH BRONZE SWORDS. [The Historical and Archaeological Foundations of Greek Mythology]. Translated by Nancy Amphoux. First Edition in English; pp. xiv, 274(last blank); several maps, 24 plates, 2 chronological tables, appendix, bibliography, index; original cloth; a nice copy in slightly worn dustwrapper. Garden City, New York; Doubleday & Company, Inc.; 1970. #38283 A$30.00


25 de Nieto, Clemencia Plazas & de Saenz, Ana-Maria Falchetti. EL DORADO COLUMBIAN GOLD. 4to, First Edition; pp. 160; several maps, numerous illustrations including 16 pp. in coloured, bibliography; original wrappers; a nice copy. [Sydney?]; Australian Art Exhibitions Corporation; 1978. #11336 A$30.00


26 Deuel, Leo. MEMOIRS OF HEINRICH SCHLIEMANN. A Documentary Portrait Drawn from His Autobiographical Writings, Letters, and Excavation Reports. Roy. 8vo, First U.K. Edition, Publisher’s Proof Copy; pp. x, 406(last blank); 24 plates, numerous text illustrations, sources, notes, bibliography, index; original wrappers; a fine copy. London; Hutchinson of London; (1978). #40305 A$25.00


27 Dyer, Thomas H.; Edited by. POMPEII. Its History, Buildings, and Antiquities. An account of the destruction of the city, with a full description of the remains, and of the recent excavations, and also an itinerary for visitors. Illustrated with nearly three hundred wood engravings, a large map, and a plan of the Forum. Third Edition. First (?) U.S. Edition; pp. xvi, 580(last blank); large folding map, 7 engraved plates including folding plan of the Forum and folding plate of the mosaic of the Battle of Issus, 277 woodcut illustrations in text, itinerary & synopsis; contemporary half morocco, gilt, with marbled sides, edges & endpapers; (spine slightly rubbed, with very slight wear to top; some occasional mild foxing; with the signature of former owner Chas. W. Lyttle on endpaper and at foot of Page 13); a very nice, attractive copy; scarce. New York; Scribner, Welford, & Co.; 1871. ***Printed in England, and first published in London in 1867 based on an earlier work of c. 1840 from which it is much enlarged. All U.S. issues appear to be very scarce, and it is unclear exactly what the designation “Third Edition” on title-page means. #37739 A$250.00


28 Elliget, Marion and Breidahl, Harry. TIME AND TIDE. A Guide to the Wreck of the barque William Salthouse. Oblong 8vo, First Edition; pp. 32; numerous coloured & b/w. illustrations; original pictorial wrappers; a fine copy. Melbourne; Victoria Archaeological Survey; 1991. #23451 A$20.00


29 Evans, John. THE ANCIENT BRONZE IMPLEMENTS, WEAPONS, AND ORNAMENTS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xx, 510(last blank), [2](adv., verso blank); 540 woodcut figures, list and comparative table of hoards, chronology, general index, geographical and topographical index; original cloth, gilt; (neatly rebacked, with original backstrip preserved & new endpapers); uncut & largely unopened; a nice copy; very scarce. London; Longmans, Green, & Co.; 1881. #37748 A$350.00


30 Garstang, John and Garstang, J. B. E. THE STORY OF JERICHO. With Illustrations. First Edition; pp. xvi, 200; endpaper maps, 20 plates, 24 text figures; chronologies, notes, index; original cloth; a very good copy. London; Hodder & Stoughton Limited; (1940). #6962 A$40.00


31 Greely, Major General A. W.; U.S. Army. AMERICAN DISCOVERERS OF THE ANTARCTIC CONTINENT. Super roy. 8vo; pp. 298-312; full-page map, 7 illustrations; [contained in the complete issue of The National Geographic Magazine for March, 1912, Volume XXIII, Number Three]; original wrappers (small defect to base of spine); a very nice copy; very scarce. Washington, D.C.; National Geographic Society; 1912. ***Containing amongst others “The Forgotten Ruins of Indo-China” [Angkor Wat] by Jacob E. Conner, pp. 209-272, with 63 illusts. (mainly full-page) and 2 full-page maps. #37646 A$165.00


32 Gurr, Andrew; with John Orrell. REBUILDING SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE. [With a Foreword by Sam Wanamaker]. Roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 200(last 3 blank); 52 illustrations (44 double-page & coloured), notes, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. London; Weidenfeld and Nicolson; (1989). #37013 A$40.00


33 Hawkes, Jacquetta. DAWN OF THE GODS. With photographs by Dimitrios Harissiadis and other illustrations. Cr. 4to, First Edition; pp. 304(last blank); a few maps in text, 45 coloured plates, numerous b/w. illustrations, bibliography, index; original cloth; (a little foxing of prelims.); a nice copy in dustwrapper. London; Chatto & Windus; (1968). ***Minoan Crete and Mycenaean Greece. #37930 A$75.00


34 Henderson, Graeme & Stanbury, Myra. THE SIRIUS PAST AND PRESENT. Cr. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 168; 33 illustrations (mostly coloured), glossary, references, index; original stiff wrappers; a fine copy. (Sydney); Collins Publishers; (1988). ***Including the archaeology of the wreck. #28214 A$40.00


35 Hope, Colin A. GOLD OF THE PHARAOHS. An exhibition provided by the Egyptian Antiquities Organisation. Post 4to, First Edition; pp. 144(last blank); numerous coloured & b/w. photos. (including many full-page), bibliography; original gilt papered boards; a fine copy. [Melbourne]; Museum of Victoria, International Cultural Corporation of Australia Ltd.; [1989]. #35847 A$20.00


36 Hudson, Kenneth. A Bodley Head Archaeology. THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF INDUSTRY. Drawings by Pippa Brand. Cr. 4to, First Edition; pp. 128; 8 coloured plates, numerous b/w. illustrations, references, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. London; The Bodley Head; (1976). ***Including a section on goldmining at Ballarat. #37932 A$35.00


37 Jessup, Ronald; Compiled by. CURIOSITIES OF BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY. 2nd Edition; pp. xii, 216(last blank); author index with notes; original papered boards; a nice copy in dustwrapper. (Chichester, Sussex); Phillimore; (1974). ***First published 1961. #37652 A$25.00


38 Kramer, Samuel Noah. THE SUMERIANS. Their History, Culture, and Character. Med. 8vo, First Edition, Sixth Impression; pp. xiv, 358(last 3 blank); full-page map, 16 plates, 6 figures, 9 appendices, bibliography, index; original stiff wrappers; a very good copy. Chicago & London; The University of Chicago Press; (1963). #38275 A$30.00


39 Krieger, Louis C. C. COMMON MUSHROOMS OF THE UNITED STATES. Super roy. 8vo; pp. 387-439; 16 coloured plates, 36 b/w. illustrations; contained in the National Geographic Magazine, May, 1920; original wrappers. Washington; National Geographic Society; 1920. ***Containing also, an article on “Malta and Its Recently Discovered Prehistoric Temples” and another on Maori Hurdle Racing in Canoes. #23932 A$45.00


40 Layard, Austen Henry; D.C.L. A POPULAR ACCOUNT OF DISCOVERIES AT NINEVEH. Arranged by the Author from his larger work. with numerous woodcuts. New Edition. Cr. 8vo; pp. xxiv, 360; 3 folding plans, 4 plates (including 2 folding), numerous text figures, index; original decorated cloth (spine worn; stamp of former owner on title-page; a few marks); scarce. London; John Murray; 1852. #37757 A$75.00


41 Layard, Austen H.; M.P. D.C.L. NINEVEH AND BABYLON. A Narrative of a Second Expedition to Assyria. During the Years 1849, 1850, & 1851. Abridged by the Author from his Larger Work. With numerous woodcuts. Cr. 8vo, First Edition (in this form); pp. lvi, 414(last blank); frontispiece, folding map, numerous text illustrations & plans, index; original cloth, gilt, uncut; (some very minor soiling); a very good copy. London; John Murray; 1867. #37758 A$145.00


42 Leakey, Mary. DISCLOSING THE PAST. Roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 224; 16 coloured & 16 b/w. plates, glossary, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. London; Weidenfeld and Nicolson; (1984). #51905 A$35.00


43 Macalister, R. A. S. THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF IRELAND. With 16 plates and 39 illustrations in the text. 2nd Edition; pp. xx, 388; 16 plates, 39 text illustrations, genera; index, index of Irish topography, index of authorities cited; original cloth (marked & a little worn; an ex-library copy with several stamps). London; Methuen & Co. Ltd.; (1949). ***First published 1928. #38220 A$15.00


44 Magnusson, Magnus. BC. The Archaeology of the Bible Lands. Drawings and maps by Shirley Felts. Cr. 4to, First Edition; pp. 240(last blank); several maps, 32 coloured plates, numerous b/w. illustrations, chronology, index; original cloth; a nice copy in dustwrapper. London; The Bodley Head and British Broadcasting Corporation; (1977). #37833 A$30.00


45 Maguire, R. J.; Editor. HEMISPHERE. Asian-Australian Viewpoints and Ideas. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. [x], 306(last blank); several illustrations; a fine copy in dustwrapper. Melbourne; F. W. Cheshire; (1964). ***Interesting essays on language, literature, history, art, architecture and sociology. #11046 A$25.00


46 Mirsky, Jeanette. SIR AUREL STEIN. Archaeological Explorer. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xiv, 586(last blank); portrait frontispiece, 8 maps in text, 15 plates (including double-page map), notes, index; original cloth; (name on endpaper); a very good copy in slightly worn dustwrapper. Chicago and London; The University of Chicago Press; (1977). #63342 A$165.00


47 Noble, William [and] Davidson, Iain. HUMAN EVOLUTION, LANGUAGE AND MIND. A psychological and archaeological enquiry. Illustration D. Hobbs. Roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xiv, 272, [2](blank); 47 figures, extensive bibliography, index; original stiff wrappers; a fine copy. (Cambridge); Cambridge University Press; (1996). #26807 A$40.00


48 Pendlebury, J. D. S. THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF CRETE. An Introduction. Facsimile Edition; pp. xxxii, 400; 24 maps, 48 plates (anomalously numbered), 53 figures & diagrams (including numerous patterns from pottery, etc.), bibliography, index; original cloth; a nice copy in dustwrapper. London; Methuen & Co. Ltd; (1979). ***First published in 1939. #38228 A$45.00


49 Rackham, Oliver. TREES AND WOODLAND IN THE BRITISH LANDSCAPE. First Edition; pp. 204, [4](blank); 14 illustrations on 8 plates, 28 figures & maps, a few tables, bibliography, references, index and glossary; original papered boards; a very good copy in torn dustwrapper. London; J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.; (1976). ***Archaeology in the Field Series. #51896 A$30.00


50 Rawlinson, George, M.A. THE SEVENTH GREAT ORIENTAL MONARCHY or the Geography, History, and Antiquities of the a Sassanian Or New Persian Empire. Collected and Illustrated from Ancient and Modern Sources. First Edition; pp. xxii, 692(last blank); coloured lithographed frontispiece, folding coloured map, 18 full-page engraved plates, 56 woodcut illustrations in text, list of authors and editions, index; uncut in original cloth (very worn; lacking a preliminary blank leaf before half-title; two leaves of text with clean tears neatly repaired; internally nice and clean); a good, sound copy. London; Longmans, Green, and Co.; 1876. #37741 A$85.00


51 Reader’s Digest. VANISHED CIVILISATIONS. Med. 4to, First Edition; pp. 320; endpaper & several text maps, numerous coloured & b/w. illustrations (many full-page), glossary, index; original slick boards; a nice copy. Sydney; Reader’s Digest; (1983). #35851 A$30.00


52 Robinson, Edward. BIBLICAL RESEARCHES IN PALESTINE and the Adjacent Regions: A Journal of Travels in the Years 1838 & 1852. By Edward Robinson, Eli Smith, and Others. Drawn up from the Original Diaries, with Historical Illustrations, by Edward Robinson. Second Edition, with New Maps and Plans. 3 vols., Second Edition; Vol. I, pp. [ii], xxx, 614, [2](adv., verso blank); folding map, a few plans, notes; Vol. II, pp. [ii], xiv, 600, 32(adv.); folding map, notes, 2 appendices, 3 indices; Vol. III, pp. [ii], xxiv, 664; folding map, notes, 3 indices; uncut, in the original blind-stamped cloth (spines faded & a little worn; hinges weak; a couple of erased stamps at front of each vol.; but a very good, generally clean set). London; John Murray; 1856. ***First published in three volumes in 1841 covering the 1838 explorations, here extended to cover the later expedition (in the third volume) with the material relating to the first expedition somewhat condensed in the first two volumes. Robinson, an American biblical scholar, known as the “Father of Biblical Geography” was awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Geographical Society in 1842 for his researches on the first expedition. #37729 A$185.00


53 Schliemann, Heinrich. TROJA. Results of the Latest Researches and Discoveries on the Site of Homer’s Troy, and in the Heroic Tumuli and other Sites, made in the Year 1882; and a Narrative of a Journey in the Troad in 1881. Preface by Professor A. H. Sayce. With 150 woodcuts and 4 maps and plans. Med. 8vo, Facsimile Edition; pp. [ii], xl, 434, [2](blank); 4 coloured maps & plans (3 folding), 150 illustrations, notes, 7 appendices, index; original papered boards; a very good copy in worn & torn dustwrapper. Chicheley; Paul P. B. Minet; 1972. ***First published by John Murray in 1884. #15870 A$50.00


54 Silberman, Neil Asher. DIGGING FOR GOD AND COUNTRY. Exploration, Archeology, and the Secret Struggle for the Holy Land 1799-1917. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. [ii], xx, 234(last blank); 2 full-page maps, 24 plates, bibliography, index; original quarter cloth; a nice copy in dustwrapper. New York; Alfred A. Knopf; 1982. #38059 A$45.00


55 Svenson, Geoffrey. WHAT WAS AT... MILPARINKA. [A guide to the ghost town]. First Edition; pp. [vi], vi, 60(misnumbered 58); 2 maps, several illustrations, notes, references; original colour-pictorial wrappers; a fine copy. (Sutherland, Nsw); Milparinka Archaeology; 1995. #23571 A$25.00


56 Thompson, Edward Maunde. HANDBOOK OF GREEK AND LATIN PALAEOGRAPHY. Cr. 8vo, Authorized (=First U.S.) Edition; pp. [ii], [ii], 4, [iii]-xii, 344(last blank), [8](adv.); 3 folding tables, numerous illustrations, addenda, references, index; original cloth; a very good copy; scarce. New York; D. Appleton and Company; 1893. ***The International Scientific Series, Volume LXX (in the U.S. series). #46091 A$140.00


57 Thompson, J. A. THE BIBLE AND ARCHAEOLOGY. Third Edition, Fully Revised. Med. 8vo; pp. xxii, 474; 10 maps, 5 charts, numerous illustrations, appendix, bibliography, index of subjects, index of persons, index of places, index of authors, index of Bible references; original cloth; (inscription on endpaper); a very good copy in dustwrapper. Grand Rapids, Michigan; William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company; (1982). #37647 A$35.00


58 Wheeler, Sir Mortimer. STILL DIGGING. Interleaves from an Antiquary’s Notebook. Cr. 8vo; pp. xii, 240; 8 plates; original papered boards; a very good copy. London; Readers Union, Michael Joseph; 1956. ***First published in 1955. #37974 A$18.00


59 Wheeler, Margaret. WALLS OF JERICHO. With a foreword by Dr Kathleen Kenyon, C.B.E., Director of the Jericho Excavations, and sketches by the author. Cr. 8vo; pp. 160; map, 15 plates, several text illustrations; original papered boards; a nice copy in dustwrapper. London; Readers Union and Chatto & Windus; 1958. ***First published in 1956. #41115 A$20.00


60 Wheeler, Margaret. A SECOND BOOK OF ARCHAEOLOGY. First Edition; pp. xvi, 240(last 3 blank); double-page map, 16 plates; original papered boards; a very good copy. London; Cassell; (1959). ***Contains chapters by Sir Aurel Stein, G. B. Belzoni, E. A. Wallis Budge, Heinrich Schliemann, Lionel Casson, Thor Heyerdahl, Victor von Hagen and others. #37828 A$25.00


61 Woolley, Sir Leonard. EXCAVATIONS AT UR. A Record of Twelve Years’ Work by Sir Leonard Woolley, Director of the Joint Expedition of the British Museam and of the University Museum of Pennsylvania to Mesopotamia. First Edition; pp. 264; coloured frontispiece & 32 b/w. plates, 22 text maps & illustrations, appendix, index; original cloth (a little worn; small stain to inner margin of first few leaves & a couple of small marginal tears). London; Ernest Benn Limited; (1954). #37755 A$18.00


62 Wunderlich, Hans Georg. THE SECRET OF CRETE. Translated from the German by Richard [and Clara] Winston. Med. 8vo, First Edition in English; pp. xvi, 368(last blank); 90 illustrations, figures & plans, Errata slip, bibliography, index; original cloth; a fine copy in dustwrapper. New York; Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc.; (1974). #38359 A$40.00


63 Zeuner, F. E. ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATING BY RADIOACTIVE CARBON. Pp. 225-238; bibliography; extracted from Science Progress, Vol. XXXIX, No. 154. [Science Progress; 1951]. #36933 A$12.00

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Short List No. 102 An Australian Miscellany. 88 items.Short List No. 101 Literature and Literary Criticism. 72 items.Short List No. 100 A Christmas Miscellany 100 items.Short List No. 99 William Bligh, the Bounty Mutiny, and Pitcairn. 76 items.Short List No. 98 Botany, Agriculture and Farming. 82 items.Short List No. 97 Australiana. 73 items.Short List No. 96 Military History. 92 items.Short List No. 95 Primates and Human Evolution. 54 items.

Some previous short lists (continued):

Short List No. 94 Interesting Reference Books and Catalogues. 84 items. Short List No. 93 Travel and Exploration. 75 items. Short List No. 92 History. 72 items. Short List No. 91 Captain James Cook and associates (Part II). 40 items. Short List No. 90 Australian History. 78 items. Short List No. 89 Australian Naval History. 81 items. Short List No. 88 Aviation. 47 items. Short List No. 87 Australian Aborigines. 60 items. Short List No. 86 Shipbuilding and Naval Architecture. 60 items. Short List No. 85 Captain James Cook and associates (Part I). 40 items. Short List No. 84 Africa. 58 items. Short List No. 83 Queensland. 60 items. Short List No. 82 Shipping. 56 items. Short List No. 81 World War I. 59 items. Short List No. 80 Royalty and a few items of Heraldry. 46 items. Short List No. 79 The First Fleet and Early Settlement of Australia. 84 items. Short List No. 78 Naval History. 84 items. Short List No. 77 Voyages. 82 items. Short List No. 76 Hodge-Podge. 98 items. Short List No. 75 Victoria. 88 items. Short List No. 74 World War II. 84 items. Short List No. 73 Australian Literature. 74 items. Short List No. 72 Ship Modelling, with a few books on Nelson and his Ships. 48 items. Short List No. 71 New South Wales. 83 items. Short List No. 70 Shipwrecks and Sea Disasters. 55 items. Short List No. 69 Natural History. 73 items. Short List No. 68 South Australia. 78 items. Short List No. 67 World War I Naval History. 54 items. Short List No. 66 The Pacific Region. 73 items.

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