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The Discovery of North America Cumming, W.P., R. A. Skelton, D. B. Quinn New York, NY American Heritage Press 1971 Hard Very good Fair + Quarto 304 Pp. Book is illustrated profusely with maps and drawings. The subject of the volume is the discovery of North America as seen, experienced, and recorded by Europeans from the earliest vaguely reported transatlantic voyages to the establishment of permanent settlement in the first third of the seventeenth century. The selections and the accompanying illustrations are limited to those written or made in the period of discovery up to c. 1634. Were it not for the fact this book was mass produced it would cost and be worth much more.
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Perspectives on Gulf Coast Prehistory Davis, Dave D. 1984 Hard As New VG Octavo i-xi; 379 pp.; For the first time, the archaeology of the entire northern Gulf Coast has been brought together in a comprehensive and integrated fashion. The importance of what heretofore was the 'soft underbelly' of southeastern archaeology has at least been recognized in this impressive compendium. A landmark volume, it is equivalent in scope to those of the North American Handbook series published by the Smithsonian Institution. Book is illustrated with diagrams, photos and drawings
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25.00 USD
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The Central Caribs Farabee, William Curtis 1967 Soft Very good Octavo 299 Pp. 49 photo plates that depict numerous portraits various types of face art, clothing, and basketry. Water stain confined to the lower 1" of the spine. Previous owner's name stamp on top edge UMVARF
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75.00 USD
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Classification of South American Indian Languages Loukotka, Cestmir 1968 soft good Octavo 453 Pp. Analysis of South American languages, including phonetics and whether on not it is an isolated language. Large linguistic map covering some South, Central America, Caribbean in pocket in back cover. Front cover creased and slightly soiled. Upper 1/3 of back cover separated from spine due to weight of folding maps in pocket. Owner's name stamped on title page.
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Arqueologia Aborigen de Cuba Ramon Dacal Moure and Manuel Rivero de la Calle 1959 Hard Good Fair Quarto 174 pp.; The first report of archaeological findings in Cuba since 1959 and the first synthesis of Cuban prehistoric art and archaeology since Mark Harrington’s Cuba Before Columbus, published in 1921. More than one hundred photographs reveal the superb artistry of the Pre-Columbian Ciboney and Taino cultures and give the reader a deep appreciation of these early Cubans.
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25.00 USD
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