Throw Me A Bone. by Lothrop, Eleanor

Whittlesey House. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (archaeology) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

New York: Whittlesey House/McGraw-Hill, c1948. 2nd printing.. Hardcover in green cloth boards w gilt spine titling; color-illus jacket is reinforce with kraft-paper backing.. VeryGood+ unmarked; in VeryGood bright price-clipped jacket, light shelfwear, edgewear... Light-hearted adventures of an archaeologists wife. Solid bright clean copy, bright jacket. 6-1/4 x 9, 234 pp, b/w dwgs.

Whittlesey House / McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc, New York : Toronto, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/good. Illustrator: John O''Hara Cosgrave II. preface by author. The text is illustrated with full-page black-and-white drawings by John O''Hara Cosgrave II. Green coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured decoration and titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper, again by John O''Hara Cosgrave II, with brown and black coloured titles front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. Black-and-white photographs of the author to the rear panel. The author wrote this expose of what it was like to be on an archaeological dig in South America – insects, no plumbing, hostile natives, interesting modes of transport and, did I mention no plumbing – when she was told innumerable times " ... how it feels to be married to a archaeologist and share such a glamorous life." –… Read More

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: Whittlesey House A Division of The McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. BOOK: Previous Owner/Dealer Markings (Small Company Stamp Neatly Imprinted on Front Free Endpaper); Spine Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Previous Owner Markings (Price Clipped); Moderate Sticker Pull; Moderately Creased; Heavily Chipped; Heavy Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SUB-TITLE: What Happens When You Marry an Archaeologist. COVER AND 22 FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS BY: John O'Hara Cosgrave, II. SYNOPSIS: When Eleanor Lothrop swore to "obey," she had no idea her new husband would soon be giving her orders to "clean out that smashed skeleton in Grave No. 27." In this gay and adventurous book, she tells just what can happen when you marry a famous archaeologist and decide to go along with him for better or worse. There isn't much that doesn't happen, and it is all exciting, new and continuously amusing. Their… Read More

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Whittlesey House, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo. John O'hara Cosgrave. Minor dust jacket edge rubbing. In Mylar cover. Super airbrush jacket illustrations by Cosgrave. Binding is cloth boards.