Boston: G. K. Hall & Co., 1986. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Fine. Cloth. Reprint. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Reprint of first edition in English. The World Atlas of Archaeology was the most comprehensive attempt to put world archaeology into focus and to present it in terms of human social activities as well as of objects. First published in France, this work is global in scope, including archaeology in lesser studied areas such as Vietnam, Korea, and Japan, as well as well-documented ancient cultures. Cloth binding, 423 pp., heavily illustrated throughout in color. Includes maps, photographs, illustrations, timelines. A very attractive and interesting archaeological atlas. Dustjacket has edgewear at top of spine and corners. Fine in very good dustjacket..

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Bookseller: Respectful Exits (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 010873
Title: The World Atlas of Archaeology
Author: Wood, Michael (foreword)
Illustrator: Illustrated
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: Reprint
ISBN 10: 0816187479
ISBN 13: 9780816187478
Publisher: G. K. Hall & Co.
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1986
Size: Folio - over 12" - 15"
Keywords: ARCHAEOLOGY BIBLIOGRAPHY SOCIAL SCIENCE
Bookseller catalogs: Ancient History;

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