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First edition first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Collected are the following: The Theft of the Halloween Pumpkin by Edward D. Hoch, Locked Doors by Lilly Carlson, Older Than the Rocks by Gwendoline Butler, I Could Kill You by Richard Roesberg, The Phantom Haircut by James Powell, The State of Art by A. Heyst, Clarence Darrow by David W. Rintels, Mourner by Joseph Hansen, How's Your Mother? by Simon Brett, Watch Yourself at All Times by Clements Jordan, Raptor by Joe Gores, Mrs. Mouse by Stanley Ellin. Light edge wear. In near fine condition.
Prehistoric Antiquities of Indiana : A description of the more notable earthworks, mounds, implements and ceremonial objects left in Indiana by our predecessors, together with some information as to their origin and antiquity, and the prehistory of Indiana by Lilly, Ed - 1937
by Lilly, Ed
Prehistoric Antiquities of Indiana : A description of the more notable earthworks, mounds, implements and ceremonial objects left in Indiana by our predecessors, together with some information as to their origin and antiquity, and the prehistory of Indiana
by Lilly, Ed
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- Hardcover
Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, 1937. Hardcover. VG Cover and spine have minor wear. Bookblock has age toning. Previous owners library sticker on inside front cover. Green cloth boards with brown spine. Gilt lettering on spine. Gilt design elements on front cover and spine. Deckel edge bookblock. xiii pages, 293 pages : illustrations. Contents: The origin and antiquity of the American Indian -- A tentative outline of the prehistory of Indiana -- Some striking prehistoric sites in Indiana: The Anderson Mounds ; The Angel Mounds ; Four ancient hilltop forts ; The Whitewater Valley and Southeastern Indiana ; The New Castle group ; The Winchester earthworks ; The Vincennes Mounds ; Greene County Hopewell relationships ; Northwestern Indiana Hopewell affiliations ; Northeastern Indiana problems ; The Ohio Falls region ; The Strawtown works -- Flint objects -- Abraded and ground stone objects: Celts and axes ; Cup stones ; Mortars and pestles -- Stone ornaments and ceremonials: Gorgets ; Plummets ; Discoidal stones ; Bird stones ; Boat stones ; Banner stones ; Cones and hemispheres ; Tubes ; Spatulate forms -- Pipes -- Uses of other materials: Copper ; Mica ; Bone and horn ; Shell work ; Cannel coal -- Prehistoric Indiana earthenware -- Indian fabrics -- Bibliography on Indiana archaeology -- Index.
- Bookseller Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - VG Cover and spine have minor wear. Bookblock has age toning. Previous owners library sticker on inside front cover
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Indiana Historical Society
- Place of Publication Indianapolis
- Date Published 1937
- Keywords Archaeology ; Indiana ; ;