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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the captivating history of human habitation in caves, as unveiled through meticulous exploration and analysis of Jacobs Cavern in Missouri. The author presents a comprehensive study of the cavern's archaeological treasures, providing insights into the lives and practices of its ancient occupants. Through the examination of artifacts, human remains, and geological formations, this book traces the evolution of human presence in the region, from possible early inhabitants to later Native American groups. The discovery of a vast collection of ancient projectile points, knives, and ceramics challenges prevailing notions about the inhabitants' cultural affiliations, suggesting a unique and distinct Ozarkian tradition. The book also explores the environmental context of Jacobs Cavern, highlighting the role of climate and resource availability in shaping human settlement patterns. Enriching our understanding of the human experience in North America, this book offers a glimpse into the lives of those who sought refuge and shelter within these enigmatic subterranean worlds. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores a type of Native American stone artifacts common in the United States, known as gorgets and often found near the breast of skeletons. The author analyzes specimens from two collections, classifying them based on shape, size, and other factors. The book examines historical and ethnographic accounts, discussing various hypotheses about gorget use, including ornamentation, pendants, and ceremonial significance. By comparing Native American gorgets to similar artifacts worldwide, the author provides a comprehensive and thought-provoking study of this enigmatic object. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating exploration of gorgets, a type of ancient artifact commonly found in the United States. These enigmatic objects come in various materials and shapes, often adorned with intricate designs, but their exact purpose remains a mystery. The author delves into the archaeological literature, examining the historical and cultural significance of these artifacts. By comparing gorgets with similar objects from around the world, the book sheds light on their potential uses as adornments, ceremonial objects, or symbols of status. It also explores the techniques and materials used in their creation, providing valuable insights into the lives and skills of ancient craftspeople. Through a detailed analysis of individual specimens, the author masterfully teases out the cultural and historical threads woven into these enigmatic relics, offering a captivating study of a lesser-known aspect of ancient American societies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Exploration and documentation of this cave in far southwest Missouri. _____ A study issued by a blue-blood prep school, therefore of limited distribution. _____ Illustrated with photos and maps, one folding out. _____ With a private collection serial number on p.iii._____ . _____ Recently bound into plain buckram, without the original paper covers. _____.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. First Edition. 17 pages plus 3 pages of ads. Contents include: Editorials; A Comment on the Coins of the United States; The Collector's Debt to the Museum; Notables Who Are Members of the British Numismatic Society; The Chicago Numismatic Society;The Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Montreal; Stamp Department; Mineralogy; Charles Gregory's Gift. Unmarked. Average external wear. Small chip from upper corner of front corner at coverfold. Short openings along coverfold. A sound copy of this, the premier issue of this esteemed numismatic publication.

(2 vols). Vol. I: xii, 457 pages, 398 photographs and drawings. Vol. II: vi, 417 pages, 325 photographs and drawings. Cloth covers. Hinges reinforced in Vol. 1, green cloth cover and gilt logo and title, very bright, no foxing in either volume. Vol. I: good-very goood. Vol. II: silight wear at top and bottom of spine and at corners. Former owner's calligraphic name written on front endpaper, otherwise very good-fine,

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1894 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 15 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

179 pages, approximately 82 pages of photographs and drawings of hundreds of artifacts, 1 fold-out plan; followed by 21 unpaginated pages entitled A Brief Description of Flint Ridge, by G. Fowke.

StapleBound. Condición: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Photos & Illus. Ilustrador. Columbus, OH: Landon Printing & Publishing Company. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1897. . StapleBound. Vol 1 Parts 1-12; includes articles by Beauchamp and Moorehead . Sm 4to., all: some chipping, creasing, soiling, pages clean and unmarked. .

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2020, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1906. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 150, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 150.

Full Leather Bound. Condición: NEW. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1906] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 150, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 150.