Archaeology & Anthropology

Subtitled Being a Record of Sundry Expeditions, New and Old, in Search of Buried Treasure. Accounts of true-life hunts for diamonds and gold; silver, precious stones and shipwrecks.

A record of Chinese customs, religion, philosophy and government from the earliest times, based on texts compiled by Confucius. Introduced by the translator.

A novel based on the eyewitness account of Josephus of the capture of Jerusalem by the Romans in 70 AD.

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PUBLISHERJ.W. Bolton, New York.
BINDINGTan and cream cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. Gilt top block edge. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and discoloured,...

A classic and sympathetic description of the Mon / Talaing people of Burma (Myanmar)

A double biography of what have been called the first notable husband-and -wife partnership of modern history: Emperor Justinian and Theodora, daughter of a Syrian bear trainer.

The third report by the research committee of The Society of Antiquaries of London on the ongoing excavations at Wroxeter.

A history of female impersonation, from ancient Greece to the twentieth century.

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PUBLISHERMacmillan
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONSome shelf wear with light scratches and small water stain to boards. Slight bumping to edges and corners. Printed...

A comprehensive history of Japanese religion, life and culture, with a section on art.