The Past in the Present : What is Civilization?
Mitchell, Arthur
Published by David Douglas, Edinburgh, 1880
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Cloth. Illustrations. Slight chipping to bottom of spine. Page edges are uncut. Ink notations on front end papers. 354 pages. The author's lectures on archeology are reproduced in this book. Contents include: The Spindle and Whorl; The Black Houses and the Beehive Houses of Hebrides; Cave Life - Cairns - Rivlins - The Crusie and Tinder Box; Classification of Antiquities into those of the Stone, Bronze, and Iron Ages; etc. Other lectures include: Can the Brutes be Civilized? What are the steps by which Civilizations are reached? Can Civilization be lost, and is the Savage in a state of Degradation?, etc. Seller Inventory # 3399
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Title: The Past in the Present : What is ...
Publisher: David Douglas, Edinburgh
Publication Date: 1880
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very slight foxing to the page ends. ; "Being ten of the Rhind Lectures on Archaeology delivered in 1876 and 1878.". Seller Inventory # 323339
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. Rear hinge cracked. Spine ends are rubbed. Corners bumped. Fredges browned lightly. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Seller Inventory # 252748
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Book Description Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Past in the Present - What is civilization is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1881.Hans Elektronisches Buch is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hans Elektronisches Buch newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future. Seller Inventory # 9783348062053
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7. The Past In The Present. What Is Civilization? Ten Of The Rhind Lectures On Archaeology Devilvered In 1876 And 1878
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. 362 Pp + 6 Pp Catalog At End. Blue Cloth, Beveled Edges, Gilt, Brown Endpapers. First American Printing. Cloth Clean And Unfaded, Gilt Bright, Hinges Unbroken And Tight, No Marks. Seller Inventory # 045772
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Book Description Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First American Edition. 362pp incl index. Original blue cloth, gilt spine letters and small gilt human figures on front cover; slightly edge worn, front hinge sl cracked, else very good. Contemporary owner's signature neatly on front fly leaf. Pages sl age-toned, else very good. B/w litho text illus. This work: "Ten of the Rhind Lectures on Archaeology" delivered in 1876 & 1878. Mitchell was professor of ancient history at the Royal Scottish Academy. Seller Inventory # 980ANH
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Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Original blue cloth, gilt spine letters and small gilt human figures on front cover, all corners slightly bumped as well as the end caps of spine. UncleAndy. Seller Inventory # 000599
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Book Description Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the origina. Seller Inventory # 901788024
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