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Pleistocene History of the Lower Thames Valley
Large hardback. 230 pages. In new condition in original glassine wrapper. Cat No 4991
Beyond the Bounds of History: Stories from the Old Stone Age
Illustrated in colour and b&w. Hardback. 100 pages. In very good clean condition in a good dustjacket. Cat No 4978
Our Forefathers the Cave Men
A rather sensationalist introduction to the world of Palaeolithic man, the animals he encountered and the cave paintings he created. Additional information on the invention of fire and of the wheel, as well as the domestication of the horse, is included.
Proceedings of the Prehistoric society Vol 57 Pt 1
This issue includes two articles on the female form in Palaeolithic art, and another on small portable examples of Palaeolithic art, each of which is well illustrated with b&w plates. Paperback. 174 pages. Good condition. Cat No 4410
Jagdtiere und Jäger der Eiszeit. Fossilien und Bildwerke [Hunting Animals and Ice Age Hunters: Fossils and Carvings]
An illustrated exhibition catalogue documenting the hunting of animals during the Palaeolithic and the representation of the hunted animals in Palaeolithic art compared to actual excavated fossils, with particular focus on the scarce three-dimensional carvings of animals recovered from Palaeolith
The Quaternary in Britain: Essays, Reviews and Original Work on the Quaternary
A synthesis of glacial and periglacial evidence from the East and North of Britain elucidate theories regarding the Quaternary. Chiefly a geological approach the book also acts as a supplementary text for geographers and archaeologists. Hardback. 267 pages.
Man Before Metals
Excellent British Museum introduction to the Palaeolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic. Illustrated 32 page booklet in fine condition. Cat No 3212
Les Eyzies et la Vallée de la Vézère - Guide Illustré du Savant et du Touriste
Early guide to the Palaeolithic remains and cave sites. 64 pages. Illustrated in b&w. Text in French. Paperback. Good condition. Cat No 1992
Origine Des Peuplements Et Chronologie Des Cultures Paleolithiques Dans Le Sud-Est Asiatique [The Origin of Settlements and Chronology of Paleolithic Cultures in South East Asia]
The Proceedings of a conference held in Paris 1998. Included are twenty papers on recent discoveries of early hominids and paleolithic sites across South-East Asia and China.
The First Discovery of British Palaeolithic Sculpture and Engraving Discovered in North Warwickshire and South West Leicestershire
This book has a misleading title for most archaeologists will question whether the objects depicted are really palaeolithic, or indeed man-made artefacts rather than naturally-shaped pieces ... which is what they seem to be. Many b&w photos of chert rocks and pebbles. Cat No 1491
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