Description: THE PALACE OF MINOS: A Comparative Account of the Successive Stages of the Early Cretan Civilization as Illustrated by the Discoveries at Knossos, Volume I: The Neolithic and Early and Middle Minoan Ages Author: Evans, Sir Arthur Title: THE PALACE OF MINOS: A Comparative Account of the Successive Stages of the Early Cretan Civilization as Illustrated by the Discoveries at Knossos, Volume I: The Neolithic and Early and Middle Minoan Ages Publication: New York: Biblio and Tannen, 1964 Description: Hardcover. "...a brief survey of the Neolithic stage and of the Early Minoan phases, followed by an account of the Palace in the Middle Minoan Age." This is the first in a seven volume work (four volumes in six, plus the index). Evans (1851-1941) was a British archaeologist who excavated the ruins of the ancient city of Knossos in Crete and uncovered evidence of a sophisticated Bronze Age civilization, which he named Minoan. His work was one of archaeology's major achievements and greatly advanced the study of European and eastern Mediterranean prehistory. Thick quarto: xxiv, 721 p. with 542 figures in the text, plans, tables, coloured and supplementary plates. Original blue cloth binding, with gilt stamping. Tiny bit of rubbing along the extremities of the boards; else near fine. Near fine. Seller ID: 75653 Subject: Archaeology Established in 1981, Johnson Rare Books & Archives offers a wide array of materials from fine first editions to holographic letters, vernacular photography, archives, and other cultural resources. Our bricks and mortar location in downtown Covina, The Book Shop, is located about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. The shop is open six days a week and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. As proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), we uphold our association's code of ethics. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Evans, Sir Arthur
Publisher: Biblio and Tannen
Year Printed: 1964
Binding: Cloth
Subject: History