History of art: pre-history
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History of art: pre-history
Paperback. Editor(s): Faulkner, Charles H. Num Pages: 124 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; ACC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Univ Tennessee Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572334335
- ISBN
- 9781572334335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.39
€ 21.99
€ 20.39
Paperback. This is the third in the five-yearly series of surveys of what is happening in rock art studies around the world. As always, the texts reflect something of the great differences in approach and emphasis that exist in different regions. The volume presents examples from Europe, Asia, Africa, and the New World. Editor(s): Bahn, Paul G. Num Pages: 320 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842173169
- ISBN
- 9781842173169
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Condition: New
€ 76.11€ 69.20
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Hardback. Over the last few years, the ways in which we perceive and document rock art have shifted irreversibly. Prehistoric rock art played little part in the development of British and Irish archaeology and was not recognised until the 19th century, when its equivalents in Scandinavia and the Iberian Peninsula were already well known. Editor(s): Barnett, Tertia; Sharpe, K. Num Pages: 240 pages, 111 b/w & colour illus, 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1DB; ACC; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842173640
- ISBN
- 9781842173640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.11€ 69.20
€ 76.11
€ 69.20
hardcover. The monograph is the first exhaustive publication of nine shelters with rock paintings documented by the Czechoslovak expedition in Lower Nubia in the scope of the UNESCO-organised salvage campaign in the 1960s. Num Pages: 3 pages, 3 maps, 62 illustrations (60 b/w and colour photographs, 2 archival documents - figures), 1. BIC Classification: ACC; HDD; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Czech Institute of Egyptology Czech Republic
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 3
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788087025291
- ISBN
- 9788087025291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.97€ 74.28
€ 81.97
€ 74.28
Hardback. The Erligang culture is best known for the remains of an immense walled city at Zhengzhou, a smaller site at Panlongcheng in Hubei, and a large-scale bronze industry of remarkable artistic and technological sophistication. This book deals with Erligang culture. Editor(s): Steinke, Kyle; Ching, Dora C. Y. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 240 pages, 155 color illus. 106 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3B; ACBP; ACC; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 305 x 254 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1571.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691159935
- ISBN
- 9780691159935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.24€ 84.07
€ 111.24
€ 84.07
Paperback. A radically interdisciplinary inquiry into the origins of human consciousness, community, and potential. Editor(s): Kendall, Stuart. Translator(s): Kendall, Michelle; Kendall, Stuart. Num Pages: 210 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: ACC; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Zone Books
- Number of pages
- 210
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781890951566
- ISBN
- 9781890951566
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.37
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€ 20.37
Hardback. Can cognitive science explain the potency of such images? Does evolutionary psychology hold a key to understanding the transmission of symbols? How is our making and perception of images influenced by institutions and technologies? This title deals with these questions. Series: The Rostovtzeff Lectures. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 halftones. 23 line illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDA; ACC; ACG; HBLA; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 184 x 259 x 20. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691159041
- ISBN
- 9780691159041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.26
€ 54.99
€ 39.26
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199686001
- ISBN
- 9780199686001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 49.70
€ 49.99
€ 49.70
Paperback. Deep underground, hidden from view, some of humanity's earliest artistic endeavours have lain buried for thousands of years. Often undisturbed for tens of thousands of years, these were among the first visual symbols that humans shared with each other. However, as the author reveals, we have ways of unlocking their secrets. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 223 illustrations, 208 in colour. BIC Classification: ACC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500204351
- ISBN
- 9780500204351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.45
€ 21.99
€ 17.45
Paperback. A beautiful and simple introduction to the Book of Kells. George Otto Simms, a world-renowned authority on the Book of Kells, reveals the mysteries hidden in this magnificent manuscript, and the lives of the monks who made it. Newly-expanded colour plate section. Illustrator(s): Rooney, David; O'Brien, Eoin. Series: Exploring. Num Pages: 80 pages, 32 colour illustrations, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACC; HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- O´Brien Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847177964
- ISBN
- 9781847177964
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Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.98
€ 9.99
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Paperback. Cumbria, with the Lake District at its heart, is one of the richest counties for prehistoric rock art. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; ACC; HB; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752425269
- ISBN
- 9780752425269
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.78
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Paperback. The first-ever exploration of the little-known geometric images that accompany most cave art around the world. Num Pages: 328 pages, 31 b&w photos t-o; 8-pg 4-c insert. BIC Classification: ACC; HB; HBL; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Atria Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781476785509
- ISBN
- 9781476785509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.08
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Paperback. The Erligang culture is best known for the remains of an immense walled city at Zhengzhou, a smaller site at Panlongcheng in Hubei, and a large-scale bronze industry of remarkable artistic and technological sophistication. This book deals with Erligang culture. Editor(s): Steinke, Kyle; Ching, Dora C. Y. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 240 pages, 155 color illus. 106 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3B; ACBP; ACC; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 304 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1286.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691159942
- ISBN
- 9780691159942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.55€ 45.40
€ 58.55
€ 45.40
Paperback. Translator(s): Martin, Robert D.; Martin, Oliver Y. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226266633
- ISBN
- 9780226266633
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.58
€ 17.99
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Paperback. This book, revised and updated in its second edition is the culmination of over two decades of research and fieldwork by two dedicated rock art researchers and presents a comprehensive account of the little known prehistoric rock carvings in the North York Moors, providing a full account of the geographical and landscape settings of all sites. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w and col pls, tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3B; ACC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752468778
- ISBN
- 9780752468778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.81
€ 36.99
€ 30.81
Hardcover. Two of the greatest living authorities on Ice Age art delve hundreds of thousands of years into the human past to discover the earliest works of art ever made, drawing on decades of new research Num Pages: 240 pages, 80 illustrations, 20 in colour. BIC Classification: ACC; HDDA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500051870
- ISBN
- 9780500051870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.71
€ 26.99
€ 19.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; ACC; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785701191
- ISBN
- 9781785701191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.56
€ 33.99
€ 28.56