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  • GIZEH AND RIFEH
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE / HERBERT THOMPSON / W.E. CRUM
    An important examination of Coptic monastery ruins producing many fragments of Coptic manuscripts. This is a facsimile reissue of Flinders Petrie’s 1907 account of excavations at Gizeh and at Dier Rifeh in Upper Egypt, just south of Asyut. At Gizeh excavations focused on a cemetery lying on a ridge about 1 km south of the Great Pyramid while work at Rifeh extended from a well-k...

    $383.99

  • STONE AND METAL VASES
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    This facsimile edition of Flinders Petrie’s 1937 typo-chronological catalogue of Egyptian stone vessels and Egyptian and Greaco-Roman metal vessels has been long out of print. It was a first attempt by Petrie to take an overview of the vessels recovered from numerous locations housed in major collections of the time, principally his own in University College London and over 700...

    $306.99

  • DRAWING LANDSCAPES IN PENCIL
    FERDINAND PETRIE
    Learn versatile drawing techniques from a master with step-by-step instructions on how to draw every landscape element: trees, mountains, hills, rocks, boats, harbors & more. Comprehensive and insightful, Ferdinand Petrie's Drawing Landscapes in Pencil is full of invaluable lessons in the subtle art of pencil drawing. The course begins with a thorough overview of materials and ...

    $189.00

  • KING CHARLES, PRINCE RUPERT AND THE CIVIL WAR
    CHARLES PETRIE
    Until this book was published in 1974, many of the letters in this book between Charles I Prince Rupert his nephew and the leading Royalist commander had never been published. From a mainly private collection, the letters give a fascinating insight into the stormy relationship between the monarch and his nephew. Also included are letters from the Royalist exiles, including the ...

    $1,000.00

  • MODERNISING SOCIAL POLICY
    TOM BURDON / CHARLIE COOPER / STEPH PETRIE
    This title was first published in 2000: The 1997 election marked the prospect of a new era in social welfare - the possibility of establishing a third phase in the post-war history of the welfare state (the first being the creation of the Keynesian welfare state, the second the Thatcher/Major neo-liberal reforms). The key aim of this book is to critically explore the options fo...

    $1,100.00

  • PERCEPTIONS OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS
    KEITH J. PETRIE / JOHN A. WEINMAN
    First Published in 1997. The study of how individuals perceive and make sense of health and illness is a new and rapidly developing area in health psychology. The field has seen important recent theoretical developments and applications to a wide range of health threats and illnesses. The first section of this book examines the current theoretical and measurement issues in the ...

    $1,540.00

  • RESEARCHES IN SINAI
    W. M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    First published in 2005. Written by one of the most eminent and respected Egyptologists ever known, this remarkable work is at the same time original research in a previously neglected area of survey, an account of an archaeological survey and its methods of the time and a fascinating and illuminating discourse on the policies of the region. It is certain that no work or writer...

    $1,360.00

  • JAPAN ASPECTS AND DESTINIES
    W. PETRIE WATSON
    First published in 2007. At the turn of the twentieth century, the author spent three years in Japan, at the heart of what he saw as a revolution. The modernization of the Meiji era was well underway, but far from complete. All around him, Watson saw orientalism and feudalism jostling with the twentieth century, in strange juxtapositions that produced a melange that he found in...

    $1,320.00

  • PERSONALITY AND THE FRONTAL LOBES
    ASENATH PETRIE
    This is Volume IV of nineteen in a collection on Abnormal and Clinical Psychology. Originally published in 1953, this study is an investigation of the psychological effects of different types of leucotomy. ...

    $1,420.00

  • SEVENTY YEARS IN ARCHAEOLOGY
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    First published in 2005. The working and intellectual biography of the great archaeologist Flinders Petrie, who was one of the founding fathers of Egyptology, will inevitably be of interest to all those involved with ancient Egypt. Here we have accounts of the research, the observations and the writing of some of the most important work conducted in Egyptology. ...

    $1,340.00

  • CALL RESEARCH PERSPECTIVES
    EGBERT, JOY L. / PETRIE, GINA MIKEL
    CALL Research Perspectives creates a foundation for the study and practice of computer-assisted language learning and provides an overview of ways to conceptualize and to conduct research in CALL. Its core assumptions are that all approaches to research have a place, and that researchers, teachers, and students all have a role to play in the study of computer-enhanced language ...

    $1,100.00

  • FROM CHILDREN'S SERVICES TO CHILDREN'S SPACES
    PETER MOSS / PAT PETRIE
    More than ever before, children are apparently being recognised as social actors and citizens. Yet public policy often involves increased control and surveillance of children. This book explores the contradiction. It shows how different ways of thinking about children produce different childhoods, different public provisions for children (including schools) and different ways o...

    $1,600.00

  • CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME
    RONA MOSS-MORRIS / KEITH PETRIE
    Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is one of the most enigmatic medical disorders of our time, striking adults most often in their most productive years. With the controversial debate over cause and treatment of the illness in mind, the authors seek to unravel many of the questions surrounding the disorder and its features and characteristics. Integrating an overview of the latest resear...

    $1,200.00

  • NAQADA AND BALLAS
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    Facsimile edition of the 1974 reissue of Flinders Petrie’s 1896 account of the excavation, mainly, of tombs in the area around Ballas and Naqada on the edge of the Egyptian desert, 30 miles north of Thebes. Several areas of the ancient towns of Deir and Nubt, the latter identified as the center of Set worship, and more tombs were investigated. At each cemetery, traditionally fu...

    $460.45

  • ILLAHUN, KAHUN AND GUROB
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    Flinders Petrie undertook excavation and survey of ancient Egyptian towns in the Faiyum oasis, south-west of Cairo, in 1888–90. The work included opening of a pyramid at Illahun and excavation of a nearby cemetery, excavation and planning of over 2000 chambers of the city of Kahun, excavation of a Ptolemaic cemetery at Gurob, and work at the temple site at Medinet Gurob. This f...

    $306.92

  • ANCIENT WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    Facsimile of volume of detailed catalogs prepared by Flinders Petrie of ancient weights and measures based on examination of over 4000 Egyptian weights within his collections. Eight standards have been identified and are described. The text discusses forms, multiples and fractions of standard weights, materials, and evidence for the adoption of different standards. A much small...

    $306.92

  • AMULETS
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    Facsimile edition of the 1972 reissue of Flinders Petrie’s 1914 pioneering typological catalogue of Egyptian amulets, one of a number of such catalogs to be reissued in this new series. Remarkably, though it can be criticized in points of detail emanating from more recent research, it remains unsurpassed in its comprehensive description, typological classification, and interpre...

    $306.92

  • SCARABS AND CYLINDERS (WITH NAMES)
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    Facsimile edition of the 1974 reissue of Flinders Petrie’s 1917 pioneering typological catalog of Egyptian name-scarabs and cylinders, one of a number of such catalogs to be reissued in this new series. The beetle form of amulets are common finds on Egyptian sites but examples with engraved names represent a small proportion of the total. Over 240 different royal persons are na...

    $306.92

  • OBJECTS OF DAILY USE
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    Facsimile edition of the 1974 reissue of Flinders Petrie’s fully illustrated 1927 description and catalog of personal and everyday Egyptian and Roman objects in his collections. Jewelry items include necklaces, bracelets, rings, and earrings, many made from precious metals and/or incorporating gemstones or beads. Toilet items include mirrors, combs, kohl pots, and sticks. Magic...

    $306.92

  • BUTTONS AND DESIGN SCARABS
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    This facsimile reissue of Flinders Petrie’s extensive catalog of buttons and scarabs describes and illustrates over 1500 examples, along with an appendix on additions to the ‘Scarabs and Cylinders’ volume published earlier. In keeping with his other object catalogs, Petrie devises object classifications based on form with an attempt at dating their sequences. He describes the b...

    $306.92

  • SHABTIS
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    Facsimile edition of the 1972 reissue of Flinders Petrie’s 1914 pioneering typological catalog of Egyptian Shuabtis, one of a number of such catalogs to be reissued in this new series. Shuabtis, funeral statuettes made of stone or timber, were frequently encountered in early tomb and cemetery excavations. Petrie identified and describes a chronological sequence of development f...

    $306.92

  • CORPUS OF PREHISTORIC POTTERY AND PALETTES
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    Facsimile edition of the 1974 reissue of Flinders Petrie’s 1921 corpus of prehistoric pottery and slate palettes from pre-dynastic, prehistoric Egypt. The pottery corpus was produced separately to accompany the catalog of Egyptian artifacts in the volume Prehistoric Egypt and comprises hundreds of line drawings illustrating the shapes, forms and types of decoration. It was inte...

    $306.92

  • TOOLS AND WEAPONS
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    Facsimile edition of the 1974 reissue of Flinders Petrie’s 1917 pioneering typological catalog of Egyptian metal, wooden and composite tools and weapons, one of a number of such catalogs to be reissued in this new series. The volume is arranged by category, first of general tools, including axes, chisels and knives, and then weapons, such as daggers and spears. This is followed...

    $383.69

  • GLASS STAMPS AND WEIGHTS
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    Facsimile of volume of detailed catalog prepared by Flinders Petrie on artifacts largely collected from his Egyptian explorations of a series of glass stamps of Egyptian manufacture that were used from the Roman to Abbasid period variously as tokens, counters, weights, or attached to glass cups as indications of measure. Various categories are identified and described, makers’ ...

    $306.92

  • PREHISTORIC EGYPT
    W.M. FLINDERS PETRIE
    Facsimile edition of the 1974 reissue of Flinders Petrie’s 1921 description and catalog of pre-dynastic, prehistoric artifacts from Egypt. Draws together evidence from various excavations and surveys undertaken by himself and others to present a fully illustrated, detailed catalog of recovered artifacts of flint, other stone, clay, pottery, ivory/tusk and bone, metalwork, wood,...

    $255.75

  • RESISTANCE AT THE EDGE OF EMPIRES
    CAMERON A. PETRIE
    From 1985 to 2001, the collaborative research initiative known as the Bannu Archaeological Project conducted archaeological explorations and excavations in the Bannu region, in what was then the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan, now Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. This Project involves scholars from the Pakistan Heritage Society, the British Museum, the Institute of Archaeol...

    $729.25

  • SHERI KHAN TARAKAI AND EARLY VILLAGE LIFE IN THE BORDERLANDS OF NORTH-WEST PAKISTAN
    CAMERON A. PETRIE / FARID KHAN / J. R. KNOX / KENNETH D. THOMAS
    Between 1985 and 2001, the collaborative research initiative known as the Bannu Archaeological Project conducted archaeological explorations and excavations in the Bannu region, in what was then the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan, now Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. The Project involves scholars from the Pakistan Heritage Society, the British Museum, the Institute of Archa...

    $614.10

  • SIRAF
    CAMERON A. PETRIE / DAVID WHITEHOUSE / DONALD WHITCOMB / T. J. WILKINSON
    Between 1966 and 1973, the British Institute of Persian Studies conducted seven seasons of excavation and survey at Siraf, which was a major city on the Iranian shore of the Persian Gulf that played a leading role in the network of maritime trade that supplied Western Asia with the products of India, the Far East and Eastern Africa between A.D. 800 and 1050. This volume synthes...

    $582.12

  • HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS
    KIRSTEN PETRIE / MARG COSGRIFF / LISETTE BURROWS / SHANE KEOWN / JOEL DEVCICH / JO NAERA / DEIRDRE DUGGAN
    This book encourages primary school practitioners to think differently about the way in which health and physical education (HPE) is delivered in schools. Drawing on evidence from a long-term collaborative practitioner action research project, EveryBody Counts, the book shows that it is possible to challenge the orthodoxy and to reshape practice to better suit the needs and int...

    $640.00

  • MILWAUKEE NOIR
    JANE HAMILTON / REED FARREL COLEMAN / NICK PETRIE / JENNIFER MORALES / LARRY WATSON / VALERIE LAKEN
    In this gritty anthology, fourteen mystery stories show the seedier side of the Wisconsin city beyond beer, butter burgers, and Laverne & Shirley. Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respect city. Now...

    $229.00


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