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#5202 - The First American - a Story of North American Archaeology - Ceram, C.W.
15 Published by - Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Condition - Very Good Size - 235x165mm Jacket Condition - Good Binding - Cloth ISBN - 0 15 131250 8 Edition - First Edition Publish Year -1971
Description - The story of prehistoric Indian cultures. Beginning with Thomas Jefferson, who made the first excavation of an Indian burial ground in Virginia to the fascinating story of North America's last Stone Age man who died in San Francisco in 1916. Translated from the German it draws attention to the contrast between European archaeology, based on art and philology and American with its anthropological bias. 357 pages, well illustrated.
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£15.00 / $25.50
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