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Published by British Museum Press, London, 1990
ISBN 10: 0714123056ISBN 13: 9780714123059
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Photographic and Illustrations (illustrator). First Edition. Contributors, acknowledgements, preface by editors, bibliography and index of chapters. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photography, maps, figures and the occasional line drawing. Chocolate brown coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip Photographic dustwrapper with brown coloured titles front panel and back strip A systematic, historical and scientific examination of the phenomena of Bog Bodies, not only in England, but also in Ireland and northern Europe. The book goes into the discoveries of the various bodies, and the scientific examination of the bodies, for, as the front fold over panel states ". Bog bodies are not only sensational archaeological discoveries in their own right they offer an unparalleled opportunity for insight into the lifestyles of peoples of much earlier times." Minor rubbing of the book corners and back strip corners. Previous owner's ex-libis plate fixed to the front paste-down. Minor creasing of the dustwrapper edges with rubbing of the panels. A hint of fading to the backstrip. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [3], 4 - 256 pages, Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Anthropology; Science & Technology. ISBN: 0714123056. ISBN/EAN: 9780714123059. Inventory No: 0126176.