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How Did it Really Happen?

By: N/A

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Pleasantville, NY, Readers' Digest: 2000

Seller ID: HIS78

ISBN: 0762102772

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Hard cover, first edition, 1425g, 351pgs, coloured endpapers. Decide what you believe about history's intriguing mysteries. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Photo featured is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title your looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30,000 books in stock we can't list them all!!.
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Delphi

By: Andronicos, Manolis

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Greece, Ekdotike Athenon S.A.: 1976

Seller ID: HISARC15

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover, first edition, 290g, 80pgs. This book introduces the reader to the archaeological site of Delhi using aeriel photographs and magnificent illustrations. Book is in very good condition with mild general wear and tear. Small pen mark from previous owner on the inside front page, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Gladiator, The: The Secret History of Rome's Warrior Slaves

By: Baker, Alan

Price: $11.00

Publisher: London, England, Ebury Press: 2000

Seller ID: HISANC67

ISBN: 0091878802

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, reprint, 240gms, 216pgs. An extraordinarily vivid picture of gladiatorial life during the Roman empire. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Lost Wreck of the Isis, The: From Beneath the Sea An Ancient Roman Ship Returns to Life

By: Ballard, Robert D.; and Archbold, Rick

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Kent, England, Hodder & Stoughton: 1990

Seller ID: TRASEA44

ISBN: 0340531789

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 534g, 63pgs, illustrated endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. There is some moderate water damage to pages. Boards and dust jacket are also in good condition with only mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Day of the Barbarians, The: The Battle That Led to the Fall of the Roman Empire

By: Barbero, Alessandro

Price: $7.50

Publisher: New York, USA, Walker Publishing Company: 2007

Seller ID: HISANC73

ISBN: 0802716717

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, first thus, 192gms, 180pgs. The dramatic, untold story of the battle that altered the shape of the ancient world. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Holy Land, The: Guide to the Archaeological Sites of Israel, Sinai and Jordan

By: Bourbon, Fabio; and Lavagno, Enrico

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Italy, White Star Publishers: 2001

Seller ID: HISARC11

ISBN: 8880955594

Binding: Hard Cover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards and pictorial dust jacket, edition not stated, 1375gms, 228 pages. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear. Dust jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear. Dust jacket has been covered in removeable plastic protective sleeve, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Book weighs over 1kg and may incur additional postage. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30,000 books in stock...
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Egypt: A Journey Through the Land of the Pharaohs

By: Breasted, James Henry (ed)

Price: $14.00

Publisher: New York, USA, Camera/Graphic Press Ltd: 1979

Seller ID: HISARC17

ISBN: 0918696119

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, abridged edition, 464g, 128pgs. This edition is an abridged republication of the first edition published in 1905. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Egypt Under the Pharaohs

By: Brugsch-Bey, Heinrich

Price: $10.00

Publisher: London, UK, Bracken Books: 1996

Seller ID: HISANC70

ISBN: 0091850495

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, first thus, 434gms, 469pgs. This book carefully composes a vivid picture of the 30 dynasties that ruled Ancient Egypt and the complex societies that sustained them. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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People of the Past: The Illustrated History of Humankind (Volume 1) - The Epic Story of Human Origins and Development

By: Burenhult, Goran (ed)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: San Francisco, USA, Fog City Press: 2003

Seller ID: HISANC1

ISBN: 1877019305

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards and pictorial dustjacket, first edition, 1970gms, 463 pages. Magnificently illustrated, authoritative and global in its scope, this book tells the human story from the origins of humankind to the end of the Stone Age around 2000BC. Book is in very good condition with only very minor general wear and tear. Dust jacket is in very good condition with only very mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. Book weighs almost 2kg and may incur addit...
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Roman Coinage in Britain: Shire Archaeology

By: Casey, P. J.

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Bucks, United Kingdom, Shire Publications: 1984

Seller ID: HISARC25

ISBN: 0852636717

Binding: Soft Card Cover

Condition: Good

Soft card cover, second edition, 152gms, 64 pages. This book puts the coinage of the Roman period in Britain into a perspective of the economic and political events of the time. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Maya, The

By: Coe, Michael

Price: $7.50

Publisher: New York, USA, Thames & Hudson Ltd: 1988

Seller ID: 001753

ISBN: 050027455X

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

Softcover, fourth edition (revised), 544gms, 200 pages, 146 illustrations. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Gods of Eden: Egypt's Lost Legacy and the Genesis of Civilisation

By: Collins, Andrew

Price: $12.50

Publisher: London, England, Headline Book Publishing: 1998

Seller ID: HISANC71

ISBN: 0747275041

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover, first edition, 584gms, 372pgs. Hidden deep below Egypt's Giza plateau is the key to unlocking the mysteries of the Great Pyramid, the world's most remarkable monument. Built using technology unequalled even today, the ancient Egyptians claimed they inherited their advanced culture from a race of Elder gods who lived along the Nile 12,500 years ago. Book is in very good condition with mild general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Encyclopedia of Archaeology

By: Daniel, Glyn (ed)

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York, NY, Reference International Publishers Ltd: 1977

Seller ID: HISARC12

ISBN: 0690014732

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover, first edition, 1.1kg, 224pgs, coloured endpapers, black and white photographs. Prepared by a distinguished team of scholars, this book has entries on all the significant sites, cultures, and civilisations that archaeologists have discovered, as well as on key individuals in the history of archaeology, and on the terms, tools, and techniques that archaeologists use. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear, dust jacket is in fair condition with mild shelf wear, and small tear on spine (approx 2cm), otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Photo featured is of actual bo...
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Opening of the World, The

By: Divine, David

Price: $18.00

Publisher: London, England, William Collins, Sons & Company Limited: 1973

Seller ID: HIS122

ISBN: 0002111691

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with dark blue boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 996gms, 272 pages, illustrated map endpapers. This book provides a history of the great explorations and the actions of the great navigators that shaped the destinies of countless separate nations, peoples and races, whose new interdependence shaped the world and its trade as we know it today. Includes 160 black and white illustrations, and 32 pages of colour. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Bottom edges of pages show some soiling. Dust jacket in good co...
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Greeks, The

By: Duruy, Victor

Price: $18.00

Publisher: New York, NY, Crescent Books: 1980

Seller ID: HISANC43

ISBN: 0517323427

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover, first edition, 856g, 96pgs, photographs on endpapers. Contains a wealth of interesting information and beautiful colour photographs that help capture the daily lives, customs, practices of this fascinating ancient culture. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear, dust jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Photo featured is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title your looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30,000 books in stock we can't ...
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Barbarian Tides: 1500-600BC (History of the World Time-Life Series, #3)

By: Editors of Time-Life Books

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Time-Life Books: 1992

Seller ID: HISANC60

ISBN: 0705409716

Binding: Faux Leather

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover with dark blue faux-leather padded binding, reprint edition, 866gms, 176pgs. This is Volume #3 in the History of the World series by Time-Life books. It covers the aggressive empires, Egypt's golden age, the Greek crucible, the Mediterranean traders, Asian evolutions, and awakening in the Americas. Book is in very good condition with only minor general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Soaring Spirit, A: 600-400BC (History of the World Time-Life Series, #4)

By: Editors of Time-Life Books

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Time-Life Books: 1991

Seller ID: HISANC61

ISBN: 0705409724

Binding: Faux Leather

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover with dark blue faux-leather padded binding, reprint edition, 872gms, 176pgs. This is Volume #4 in the History of the World series by Time-Life books. It covers Persia at the crest, the Hellenic unfolding, dawn of the Romans, and enlightenment in the East. Book is in very good condition with only minor general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Adventure of Archaeology, The

By: Fagan, Brian M.

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Washington D.C., The National Geographic Society: 1985

Seller ID: HISARC16

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with tan boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 1950g, 368pgs, maroon endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Dust jacket and boards are in good condition with moderate shelf wear. Dust jacket shows light chipping and one small tear at the top of the spine, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs almost 2kg and may incur additional postage.
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Eyewitness to Discovery: First Person Accounts of More Than FIty of the World's Greatest Archaeological Discoveries

By: Fagan, Brian. M. (ed)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Oxford, USA, Oxford University Press: 1996

Seller ID: HISARC4

ISBN: 0195081412

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover, First Edition, 900gms, 493 pages. Many people believe that the nineteenth century was the classic era of archaeological discovery, that we shall never see discoveries like those of Layard at Nineveh and Schliemann at Troy again. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear, otherwise no pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30,000 books in stock we can't list them all!
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Magi: The Quest for Tradition

By: Gilbert, Adrian G.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: London, England, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc: 1996

Seller ID: REL290

ISBN: 0747528594

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Large softcover, first edition, 712gms, 328 pages, blank endpapers. One of the best-loved stories in the Bible is the journey of the Magi, the witnesses of the Nativity of Jesus. Yet who were the three kings or wise men? Where did they come from and what could have been their motive in making their journey to Bethlehem. Answers to these and other questions are provided by Adrian Gilbert in this book. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration throughout. Boards and dust jacket are also in good condition with only light shelf wear and scuffing, other...
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Category: Ancient History