The Find Of a Lifetime

New York: The Viking Press, 1981. xii, 278 pages, b/w ills, bibliography, index. Cloth-backed papered boards in jacket. Some fading to spine and top front edge, otherwise excellent. The author brings the reader not only the legend of Arthur John Evans, discoverer of the Palace of Minos at Knossos, but the truth of the man as well.. First American Edition.… Read more about this item

278 page biography about the discoverer of the ancient civilization of Crete. Condition: light dust soiling top page edges, else fine in fine dust jacket. See Photos bx tv2

New York: Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670135755 . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 278 pages .

New York: Viking Press, 1981. xii, 278 pages, [5] leaves of plates, illustrations; 25 cm. Good+. Tight, clean copy. Front free endpaper (blank) removed, age toning. Dust jacket with a slightly sunned spine. On the archaeological dig at Knossos, revealing the wealth of the Minoan civilization, and its central character Sir Arthur Evans (1851-1941).. 1st. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Viking Press, 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. Viking, 1981. In very good condition, DJ has piece missing at top of front cover, bottom back of spine has been bumped. His mother died at six, his young wife died in 1893, and he wrote on black bordered stationary for the rest of his life. While childless, he was a founder… Read more about this item

Hardback. Very Good.

Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981-09-28. Hardcover. Very Good. Vg hardcover, binding sturdy, pages clean. Dj clipped at lower front cover, minimal shelfwear. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

NY: The Viking Press, 1981. Textblock is clean and tight; sunned top edge of binding. spine sunned, unclipped dust jacket with light wear. 278p., including bibliographical references and index.. Cloth Spine. Very Good/Very Good (in mylar). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

New York : Viking Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 278 pages; Description: xii, 278 p. , [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 267-270. Subjects: Evans, Arthur, Sir,… Read more about this item

The Viking Press, New York, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Author's note, bibliography and index. Blue coloured in pages between pages 182 and 183 there are 10 pages of black-and-white photography. 1/4 tan coloured cloth covered back script with guilt coloured titles. 3/4 blue coloured board… Read more about this item

Viking Press, 1981. Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. Ex-library copy. archeology.

Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - in protective cover). Pp. x + 278, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1981. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 203pp. 600g. Illustrated with 8pp. of b/w photographs. Slight `cant' to spine o/w FINE in near FINE d/w..

New York: The Viking Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Original jacket and publishers quarter-cloth blue boards and orange spine. Bline device on front board. Blue endpapers. xii, 279 p.p. Frontispiece, plus [5] leaves of photographs. A fascinating biography of Arthur Evans and his discovery of the labyrinth Palace at Knossos. Light rubbing to jacket with… Read more about this item

London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1981). First British edition. A biography of the extraordinary and "very odd" archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans (1851-1941). Medium 8vo (24cm). x,278pp. Plates. Portraits. Original boards; a very good copy in the dust-jacket.

Hardback. Acceptable.

Hardback. Very Good.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 278pp hardback, brown boards gilt in wrapper, 8pp of bw plates . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1981.

Tight, clean, unmarked. Minor wear to the surface and edges, but nothing very bad.

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