An early
work Of
Warren
K.
Moorehead.
At the
time of
its
publication
he was
suffering
from TB,
but
later
recovered.
Some of
the
photographs
he
utilized
were
from
collectors
and they
reflect
the
state of
the art
of
amateur
photography
at the
turn of
the
century.
Many of
the
photos
and cuts
were
provided
by other
publishers
and
institutions
and are
a cut
above
the
amateur
photos.
Only 2,050
copies
of the
original
were
published!
This was
definitely
an
all-encompassing
work
both in
the
number
of
implement
types as
well as
the
geographical
areas
covered.
Includes
just
about
every
artifact
type:
discoidals,
plummets,
points,
axes,
blades,
pottery,
pipes,
spuds,
pestles,
gorgets,
bannerstones,
inscribed
tablets,
picks,
etc.,etc.,
etc.
This
7-3/4" x
10-1/2", 423
page soft
cover
book
contains 621
illustrations
representing
over
3,000
artifacts. $27.95
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A drill? Click
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The Famous Big Blade
Foldout - about 18" long |
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Sample Plates -
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