Postage is extra. THE SECRET OF THE HITTITES, The Discovery of an Ancient Civilization, Ceram, translated from German by Winstons, Knopf pub 1956, Borzoi book, first American edition, over 280 pp, xlib, hb, dj, $10
MEDIEVAL HISTORY, A SOURCE BOOK, edited by Donald White, sc, 1965, Dorsey Press, "A collection of documents, accounts, and essays on main historical movements in Europe from the times of the Romans to 1300. The readings presented here, and their introductions, constitute a comprehensive view of the medieval world and its religious and secular history."575 pp, vg cond, $14 GREAT CIVILIZATIONS, EGYPT, 3118 BC - AD 642, 8 x 10 HB, xlib, Franklin Watts,1987, 32 pp, colorful, well illustrated, alot of text on each page as well, $8 LIVING IN ANCIENT TIMES, Better Living Series, hb, by Robert Speer, Lussenhop and Smither, Hinds, Hayden and Eldredge, 1946, 372 pp, vg cond, 8 by 6 ,index, illustrations by Rafaello Busoni. Textbook covers ancient history including Egypt, Western Asia, Greece and Rome and was to used by grammar school students. Each chapter has activities and questions." $18 THE BULDINGS OF ANCIENT ROME, by Helen and Richard Leacroft, hb, xlib, mylar dj, first inside page removed by library, 1969, a corner of page 26 is torn off, well illustrated, detailed drawings, cut-aways, some in color, 40 pp, $8 EYEWITNESS BOOKS, ANCIENT ROME, DORLING KINDERSLEY, BORZOI BOOK, hb, "A photo essay documetnign ancient Rome and the people who lived there as revealed through the amny artifacts they left behind, including shields, swords, tools, toys, cosmetics, and jewelry" 1990, first inside page removed, xlib, vg cond, $8 (I also have a copy whose binding thread is gone so the pages are loose, but they are all there- $5 for this one) TALES MUMMIES TELL, by Patricia Lauber, hb, xlib, dj, 1985, "Explains how the stsudy of mummies, both natural and man-made, including a frozen baby mammoth found in Siberia and the human mummies of Egypt, Peru, and Denmark, can reveal information about ancient civilizations and prehistoric life" 118 pp, $10 TOTALLY AMAZING MUMMIES, Golden Books 8 x 11 sc, 32 pp, ages 7-11, very interesting format, exc cond, $5 WRAPPED FOR ETERNITY, THE STORY OF THE EGYPTIAN MUMMY, by Mildred Pace, hb, xlib, dj, 1974, McGraw Hill, "Explores the mysteries of the mummification process, tomb robbing, x-raying fo mummy bounles, and myths about mummies" 192 pp, last page blank page removed, $7 THE TOMB OF NAFERTARI, 1999, exc cond, sc, Bonechi pub, 32 pp, profusely illustrated, shows the inside of the tomb in all it's phases, $5 LOST CITIES AND VANISHED CIVILIZATIONS, Silverberg, hb, xlib, dj, 1962, includes Pompeii, Homer's Troy, Knossos of Crete, Babylon, Chichen Itza of the Mayas, Angkor, City in the Jungle and more, $10 ANCIENT EGYPT, FINDING OUT ABOUT, H E L Mellersh, hb, xlib, vg cond,1962/68, 144 pp, $3 DISCOVERING THE ROYAL TOMBS AT UR, ed by Glubok, 9 x 11 hb, mylar dj, xlib, vg cond, abridged and adapted from UR EXCAVATIONS:The Royal Cemetery by Woolley, 1969 Macmillan, 126 pp, many photographs, documentary style, $12 VIKING TIMES: IF YOU WERE THERE, 9 X 11, like new H B book with FOLD-OUT GAME BOARD, Simon and Schuster xlib, 1997, "examines the customs, day-to-day life and the exploits of the Vikngs" timeline, maps,navigation, entertainment, social structure, farming,weights and measures, clothing, ages 8 - 12, reminds me of an Usborne book in style, contents lists:Viking raids, the Homelands, at home with the family, ships, explorers and settlers, merchants and traders, arts and crafts, viking Gods, burying the dead, Christian Vikings, The Normans, pictorial map of the Viking lands, game instructions, and more,'''' $8 THE FIRST BOOK OF THE VIKINGS, Louise Dickinson Rich, pictures by Rethi, hb, xlib, 1962, Franklin Watts, first inside page removed, vg cond otherwise, 66 pp, $8 THE VIKING EXPLORERS, Walter Buehr, Putnam's Sons, 1967, xlib, hb, exc cond, 92 pp, "the author tells in gripping account how they conquered the British Isles, colonized Iceland and Gerenland- and then sailed on to become the discoverers of North America." $9 VIKING ADVENTURE by Clyde Robert Bulla, illus by Gorsline, hb, mylar dj, xlib, "...provides a glimpse into viking life. An exciting story of a young man living in Norway in the time of the ancient Vikings. Sailing provides many occasions for wisdom and courage to be developed. "vg cond, 1963, 117 pp, chalk/pencil b & w illustrations, $12 THE VIKINGS, HORIZON CARAVEL BOOK, fourth ed, 1964, HB, xlib, vg cond, 154 pp, $12 THE MYSTERY OF THE VIKINGS IN AMERICA, Golding, HB, mylar dj, xlib, exc cond, 1973, "Explores available clues and evidence taht the Vikings were the first discoverers of America" 159 pp, Lippincott, first blank inside page removed, $7 MARATHON LOOKS ON THE SEA, Coolidge, Houghton Mifflin, 1967, hb, "Metiochos, raised in Athens as the son of a general, became the governer of a province in Persia and a favorite of King Darius. His life reflects the clash of two cultures, culminating in the battle of Marathon near Athens."exc cond, privately owned, $10 DATELINE TROY, Fleischman, rl 5, beautiful sc book, Scholastic/Candlewick Press, 7 x 9,1996/97, ''$2 SICILY AND THE GREEKS by Erik Sjoqvist, hb, dj, "Studies in the interrelationship between the indigenous populations and the Greek colonists", 1973, university of Michigan, many illustrations, photographs, and small print, very detailed, $12 THE HORIZON CONCISE HISTORY OF GREECE, Alexander Eliot, hb xlib with mylar dj, over 200 pp,$12 THE PELICAN HISTORY OF GREECE, Burn, pb, 415 pp, 1973, $4 EARLY GREECE, THE BRONZE AND ARCHAIC AGES, Ancient Culture and Society Series, by Finley, hb, xlib, dj, 1970, 155 pp, $6 ANCIENT GREECE, Modern Knowledge Library, hb, 8.5 x 11, xlib, Warwick Press, 1979, exc cond, 44 pp, interesting, colorful, full of information on Greece (Mycenaeans, myths and legends, city states, colonies, warring states, Spartans, Athens, Everyday life, festivals, theater, games, Philip and Alexander, legacy, gods, Minos....), $9 ROMAN SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT, Buchanan, aspects of Roman life, 62 pp, pb, 1977, cover well worn/creased, (chariot races, amphitheatres, gladiators, animal hunts and sea fights, theatres, and more), $4 CLEOPATRA, by Diane Stanley and Peter Vennema, oversized book, hb, exc cond, Morrow Jr Book, beautiful color illustrations-some full page, 1994, 1st ed, $8 ARCHAEOLOGY, ALL ABOUT BOOK, HB, xlib, by Anne Terry White, drawings by O'Sullivan with 12 pp photo section, 1959, cover edges well worn, $5 CHARLEMAGNE, WORLD LEADERS PAST AND PRESENT, 7 x 9, hb, xlib, exc cond, 1986 Chelsea House pub, Banfield, 112 pp, well illustrated, $16 CLEOPATRA AND THE EGYPTIANS, Life and Times , hb, exc cond, Bookwright Press, includes Cleopatra, Julius Ceasar, Antony and Actiu, the Nile, the Pharaohs, gods and priests, building, everyday life, expanding frontiers, decline of the empire, rediscovery of an ancient civilization (tomb of Tutankhamun), and more, 58 pp, xlib, $8 ANCIENT EGYPT, A FACT FILLED COLORING BOOK, One page is text , teaching about a topic, and the opposite page is the illustration to color (60 illustrations to color), topics are: the Nile River, Arts and Education, Papyri and Ostraca, Languages of Ancient Egypt, the Rosetta Stone, Daily Life, Architecture, pyramids, temples, mummification, religion, kings and queens, famous Egyptians, archeology, discoveries, sites, hieroglyphs, how to read them and how to write your own messages, and much more,8x11, exc cond, $8 ANCIENT EGYPT, Spend a Day in......., Projects and Activites that bring the past to life, make a cat statue, write with hieroglphs, design a sarcophagus, play the senet gaem, by Linda Honan, 1999, "Text, projects,a nd activities introduce daily life in ancient Egypt fro the viewpoint of a fictional family celebrating a festival day in honor of one of their gods." ages 8-12, 116 pp, $9 SILVER BURDETT, THE HUMAN STORY, 9.5 X 12, oversized hb, xlib, vg cond: (the following books fit this description),$12 each or all 4 for $40 + shipping: ASIAN CIVILIZATIONS, "Examines in text and illustrations the spiritual, social, and cultural developments of civilization in China Japan, India, and other parts of Asia," 1986, 77 pp, maps for end pages, colorful and interesting layout, $12 EUROPE IN THE MIDDLE AGES, first inside page removed, "exmines in text and illustrations the spirutal, social and cultural developments of civilization in Europe during the middle ages- peasants, feudal system, pope, bishops, empires, monks, monasteries, Romanesque Art, ruins of the Roman Empire, hundred years' war, Great Plague, Italian culture, women, saints, knights, and more, $12 THE FIRST EMPIRES, "Describes the earliest civilizations of Egypt, Asia and the area between the Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf", 1988, maps as endpapers, isbn 0382094816, $12 THE EARLIEST CITIES, "1987, includes the birth of cities, Jericho, Huyuk, the vulture and leopard, peasants and artisans, the Tigris and Euphrates, Mesopotamia, Flood, Uruk, Temples, Gilgamesh, buried treasure, Mari, town life, warfare, birth of writing, Cuneiform, Hieroglyphics, Chinese writing, Indus Valley, Mohenjo-Daro, Champollion and more, $12 ------------------ GREAT AGES OF MAN SERIES, A HISTORY OF THE WORLD'S CULTURES, Time Life hbs, the following books all fit this description, 8.5 x11, pictoral covers, exc cond, approx 190 pp, circa 1965, $9 each or $56 for all 7: ANCIENT EGYPT'' CLASSICAL GREECE IMPERIAL ROME THE RENAISSANCE ANCIENT AMERICA AGE OF EXPLORATION (1420 TO 1620) AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT (18th century) [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! 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