Wilcox david r editors (5 risultati)

PAPERBACK. Second printing. 404pp, b/w illustrations, octavo. cover wear, tight binding, clean throughout, Very Good-.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. xli,266. No jacket. Minor ordinary shelfwear to the hardcovers. Interior and spine/binding are pristine. Bound in red cloth, with stamped gilt lettering to the spine. If you order this from outside the United States, we will request an additional payment to help cover the postage. Please feel welcome to message us with any questions, or a request for photographs. Every order includes tracking and is wrapped and robustly packaged with care in Tucson, AZ. ~Mesquite Booksellers. Signed by Author(s).…

Original decorated wrapper. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition; First Impression. With plates & illustrations. Spine uncreased. With light shelf wear to spine, covers & corners. Small crease to bottom left corner to back cover. With pencil annotoations on half title page.; 8vo; xxxix, 266 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. tan cloth, black illustration illustration of ball-game player and lettering on front board, red cover on spine with black lettering, when the Spanish arrived in MesoAmerica they found the Aztecs playing a game they called ulamaliztle which was played with a heavy, solid rubber ball struck only with lower parts of the body in large stone fields encased in high side stone walls. Scoring was accomplished by knocking the ball through stone rings high on the side walls. These games were found later to be played in over a million square miles of territory in Central America and a portion of what is now the Southwest U.S.A. for 2000 years since the first advanced culture, Olmecs, arrived to settled in Mexico on the southern coast of the Caribbean Sea, This book contains summaries of work done by 24 archaeological experts that studied the importance, of the games to sociology and politics of several cultures that played them over this time period. , 404 pages including many illustrations, tables and maps describing the ball courts, player materials and dress and a large bibliography and index.…

First Edition. [Second World War Poetry] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.90 [2]. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper. With the blue and white dust-jacket designed by Foss, priced at 7/6. Cloth spine faded, with toning to jacket spine. Rubbing and light chipping to jacket edges, with several large closed tears. Rare with the jacket. Very good.…