In this part of the third volume of
Certain Mounds and Village Sites in Ohio, Mills performs an in-depth study
of the famous flint deposit named, appropriately, Flint Ridge.
This 7-1/2" x 10-1/2", soft cover,
facsimile reprint contains
73 pages, 32 illustrations and full
page photographs. $10.95
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The Ulrich Mound Group - Certain Mounds and Village Sites Volume 3,
Part 2, Mills (1919) |
Truman Mills gets credit for the examination of the Ulrich Mound
Group although William C. Mills is still
listed as the author of this part of the famous archaeological
series.
This 7-1/2" x 10-1/2", soft cover, facsimile reprint
contains 16 pages, 6 illustrations and full
page photographs. $5.95
A classic by Cyrus Thomas who was
intimately involved with identifying and describing the Mound Builders as
the Curator of Ethnology of the Smithsonian Institution in the late 19th
Century. This book describes in detail the geometric mounds of Ohio
and our reprint features the FULL-Size foldouts as present in the
original.
This 6" x 9-1/2", soft cover,
facsimile reprint contains:
34 pages and includes the 5 full-size foldouts of
mound plans. $9.95
An early work that is frequently referenced
in other works on U.S. Archaeology. Conant did not necessarily agree with
the institutionalized archaeological views of the Smithsonian but offers alternate
explanations of the Mound Builders.
This 7" x 10", soft cover,
facsimile reprint contains:
122 pages and numerous illustrations and full
page plates of mound diagrams, artifacts, pottery,
etc. $12.95
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Art in Shell of the Ancient
Americans,
Homes (1881) |
The shell artifacts of the United States as
only Holmes could describe them. Some very famous artifacts from sites over the
United States.
This 7-1/2" x 10-1/2", soft cover, facsimile
reprint with the 56 full-page plates makes for 229
pages in all. $16.95
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Aboriginal Copper, Related Articles from the
Wisconsin Archeologist (1904 & 1911) |
Two related volumes of the Wisconsin
Archeologist bound into one book. The Ancient Copper
Workings on Isle Royale (Vol. 10, No. 2, 1911) and
Native Copper Implements of Wisconsin (Vol. 3,
No. 2, 1904)
This 6" x 9-1/2", soft cover,
facsimile reprint contains:
112 pages and includes many illustrations and full-size
plates. $12.95
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A
Narrative of Explorations in New Mexico, Arizona,
Indiana, etc., Moorehead (1906) |
Warren K. Moorehead covers quite a few
areas in this one such as collecting at Flint ridge, Ohio, flint quarry in
Tennessee, explorations at the mouth of the Wabash, etc. and has Gerard Fowke's description of Flint
Ridge in the Appendix - to boot.
This 6-1/2" x 9-1/2", soft cover, facsimile reprint
contains 82 illustrations, 199 pages in all. $14.95
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Handbook of Aboriginal American
Antiquities, The Lithic Industries,
Holmes (1919) |
Another classic work on stone working by
William Henry Holmes of the Bureau of Ethnology. Includes flint knapping, ground
stone techniques, quarrying and large stonework A very comprehensive study
of prehistoric stone working techniques.
This 6-3/4" x 9-3/4", soft cover,
facsimile reprint contains:
380 pages and 282 illustrations (many are full page). $24.95
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Explorations of the Aboriginal
Remains of Tennessee,
Jones(1876) |
The book that presented the antiquities of
Tennessee to the world. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, number
259. This rare and expensive original is now affordable for everyone.
This 8-1/4" x 10-3/4", soft cover, facsimile reprint
contains: 171 pages and 85 illustrations.
$16.95
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Discussion as to Copper From the Mounds |
A relatively scarce work that has articles
from the American Archaeologist concerning whether copper artrifacts
found in the mounds were of European origin. Our original copy apparently
belonged to M.R. Harrington (Certain Caddo Sites and the Heye Foundation
fame) as his signature was on the first page which we included for our reprint
version.
The list of contributing
authors reads like a Who's Who of archaeology: Moore, McGuire,
Putnam, Dorsey, Moorehead and Willoughby.
This 6-1/2" x 9", soft cover,
facsimile reprint contains 55 pages $7.95
Hinsdale's classic of
Michigan archaeology weighs in with some interesting and unique
archaeological sites and fantastic artifacts. From earthworks to barbed
axes, it's all here in a very informative study of the great state of Michigan's
prehistoric past.
This 6-1/2" x 9", soft cover,
facsimile reprint contains 245 pages $18.95
Moorehead's study of the
Arkansas River Valley with supplementary papers on The
Prehistoric Cultures of Oklahoma by Joseph B. Thoburn and The
Exploration of Jacobs Cavern by Charles Peabody
This 8" x 10-1/2", 205 page soft cover book
contains 76 illustrations (many full page) and 11 full page plates of
Jacobs Cavern. $18.95
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