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- Title Discovery of the Past
- Author Alain Schnapp
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First edition
- Pages 384
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harry N. Abrams, New York
- Date 1997
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780810932333 / 0810932334
- Weight 3.1 lbs (1.41 kg)
- Dimensions 10.25 x 7.5 x 1.38 in (26.04 x 19.05 x 3.51 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96-29269
- Dewey Decimal Code 930.1
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ABRAMS, February 1997. Hardcover . Very Good/Very Good. Every civilized society, beginning with that of the ancient Egyptians and Chinese, has entertained a passionate curiosity about its predecessors: we want to know about our past in order to understand and even manipulate our present. The means to that end is archaeology, whose history is the fascinating subject of The Discovery of the Past. Alain Schnapps' study is astonishing in the depth and breadth of its coverage. Beginning with the ancient Greek poet Hesiod and extending thought St. Augustine, Rabelais, Newton, and Thomas Jefferson, he shows that the history of archaeology is not one of uninterrupted progress, but of the rediscovery and reinterpretation -- often erratic -- of forgotten observations. The text is elegantly interwoven with illustrations and descriptions of objects surviving from antiquity, while extensive quotations from primary sources provide a fascinating insight into historical accounts. Contemporary depictions of…
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New York: Abrams, 1997. hardcover. near fine/very good. 370 illustrations, including 68 full color plates. 384pp., tall 8vo, black cloth, d.w.; dent to upper front and rear edges, minor scratch to rear panel of dust wrapper. New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1997). A very good copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>
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