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An Introduction to the Study of Southwestern Archaeology with a Preliminary Account of the Excavations at Pecos
by Kidder, Alfred Vincent
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About This Item
New Haven: for the Department of Archaeology By the Yale Press, 1924. First Edition. Quarto. second printing, folding photographic frontispiece, 151pp., illustrated with photographs and drawings of various excavations with line drawings and photographs of pottery and their designs. Bound in green cloth, spine lettering gilt. From the library of Arizona state chief justice Frederick Christian Struckmeyer with his bookplate. A very nice copy.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017033
- Title
- An Introduction to the Study of Southwestern Archaeology with a Preliminary Account of the Excavations at Pecos
- Author
- Kidder, Alfred Vincent
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- for the Department of Archaeology By the Yale Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Southwestern Archaeology Pecos F.c. Struckmeyer Illustrated Pottery Designs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology;
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Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
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