Gamble Boismier (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Wraps. 1st Edition. First Edition, First printing. Soft cover 4to in illustrated wraps. Very Good. Front corners bent, one dog-eared page, several underlined pages, else Fine and unmarked. 420pp inc. Notes, Bibliography; well-illustrated in maps, diagrams, charts, graphs. Additional postage for Priority or International. 420 p. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket, as issued. 1st Edition. Quarto. Pp. 420. Ethnoarchaeological Series 1. Small owner's name to title, else fine in printed green wrappers.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. In spring 2002 mammoth bones and associated Mousterian stone tools were found in situ at Lynford Quarry, near Munford village, Norfolk, UK. The finds were within the organic sediments of a palaeochannel.Excavation was undertaken with support from Ayton Asphalte, the quarry owners, and English Heritage, funded through the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund (ASLF). These finds are a rare example of British Middle Palaeolithic tools, associated with the Neanderthal occupation of what was then a peninsula of north-west Europe. The excavation recovered exceptionally well-preserved archaeological and palaeoenvironmental information.The association of woolly mammoth bones with bout- coup handaxes.…

1st edition. Fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xx, 529 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 506-524) and index. Contents; 1.The Lynford Middle Palaeolithic site -- 1.1.Background and excavation methods by W A Boismier -- 1.2.Faunal conservation by S O'Connor and N Larkin -- 1.3.Archive deposition -- 2.Stratigraphy, Association B and dating -- 2.1.Pleistocene stratigraphy and sedimentology by S G Lewis -- 2.2.Association B -- 2.2.1.Description and stratigraphic succession by W A Boismier -- 2.2.2.Micromorphology by C French -- 2.2.3.Diagenetics by J Andrews -- 2.2.4.Deposit compaction by N K Tovey -- 2.3.Dating the deposits and the archaeology -- 2.3.1.Optically stimulated luminescence by J-L Schwenninger and E Rhodes -- 2.3.2.Radiocarbon dating by WA Boismier and A J Stuart -- 2.3.3.Amino-acid racemisation by K Penkman and M Collins -- 2.3.4.Discussion by W A Boismier and F M L Green -- 3.Environmental evidence -- 3.1.The insect remains by G Russell Coope -- 3.2.The molluscan assemblages by D Keen -- 3.3.The pollen assemblages by F M L Green -- 3.4.Plant macrofossils by M H Field -- 3.5.Palaeoenvironmental interpretation of the vertebrate assemblage by A J Stuart -- 4.Deposit and assemblage formation by W A Boismier -- 4.1.Sedimentary deposits -- 4.2.Size sorting and mixing -- 4.3.Spatial patterning -- 4.4.Conclusions -- 5.The archaeological assemblages of animals and lithics -- 5.1.The vertebrate assemblage by D C Schreve with contributions by D R Brothwell and A J Stuart -- 5.2.Quantitative analysis of mammoth remains by A M Lister -- 5.3.The herpetofaunal remains by C Gleed-Owen -- 5.4.Stable isotope analysis (C, N, O) of faunal samples by M P Richards, V H Grimes and S M Blockley -- 5.5.The lithic assemblage by M J White -- 5.6.Microwear analysis of the flint artefacts: tool use by R E Donahue and A A Evans -- 5.7.The sandstone block by F d'Errico, J Andrews and L Dubreuil -- 6.The Lynford Neanderthals by C Gamble and W A Boismier. Subjects; Neanderthals England Norfolk. Mammoths England Norfolk. Excavations (Archaeology) England Norfolk. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xx, 529 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 506-524) and index. Contents; 1.The Lynford Middle Palaeolithic site -- 1.1.Background and excavation methods by W A Boismier -- 1.2.Faunal conservation by S O'Connor and N Larkin -- 1.3.Archive deposition -- 2.Stratigraphy, Association B and dating -- 2.1.Pleistocene stratigraphy and sedimentology by S G Lewis -- 2.2.Association B -- 2.2.1.Description and stratigraphic succession by W A Boismier -- 2.2.2.Micromorphology by C French -- 2.2.3.Diagenetics by J Andrews -- 2.2.4.Deposit compaction by N K Tovey -- 2.3.Dating the deposits and the archaeology -- 2.3.1.Optically stimulated luminescence by J-L Schwenninger and E Rhodes -- 2.3.2.Radiocarbon dating by WA Boismier and A J Stuart -- 2.3.3.Amino-acid racemisation by K Penkman and M Collins -- 2.3.4.Discussion by W A Boismier and F M L Green -- 3.Environmental evidence -- 3.1.The insect remains by G Russell Coope -- 3.2.The molluscan assemblages by D Keen -- 3.3.The pollen assemblages by F M L Green -- 3.4.Plant macrofossils by M H Field -- 3.5.Palaeoenvironmental interpretation of the vertebrate assemblage by A J Stuart -- 4.Deposit and assemblage formation by W A Boismier -- 4.1.Sedimentary deposits -- 4.2.Size sorting and mixing -- 4.3.Spatial patterning -- 4.4.Conclusions -- 5.The archaeological assemblages of animals and lithics -- 5.1.The vertebrate assemblage by D C Schreve with contributions by D R Brothwell and A J Stuart -- 5.2.Quantitative analysis of mammoth remains by A M Lister -- 5.3.The herpetofaunal remains by C Gleed-Owen -- 5.4.Stable isotope analysis (C, N, O) of faunal samples by M P Richards, V H Grimes and S M Blockley -- 5.5.The lithic assemblage by M J White -- 5.6.Microwear analysis of the flint artefacts: tool use by R E Donahue and A A Evans -- 5.7.The sandstone block by F d'Errico, J Andrews and L Dubreuil -- 6.The Lynford Neanderthals by C Gamble and W A Boismier. Subjects; Neanderthals England Norfolk. Mammoths England Norfolk. Excavations (Archaeology) England Norfolk. 1 Kg.…