In Pursuit of Ancient Pasts
Language: en
Pages: 334
Authors: Stephen L. Dyson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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divThe stories behind the acquisition of ancient antiquities are often as important as those that tell of their creation. This fascinating book provides a compr
In Pursuit of Early Mammals
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-12 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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“Mesozoic mammal fossils are the focus of this fascinating book, which reviews both the fossils themselves and the history of their discovery.” —Choice In
The Pursuit of Ruins
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Christina Bueno
Categories: Archaeology and history
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: University of New Mexico Press

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The Pursuit of Ruins argues that the government effort to take control of the ancient remains in Mexico took off in the late nineteenth century during the dicta
Germania
Language: en
Pages: 482
Authors: Simon Winder
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-16 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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A UNIQUE EXPLORATION OF GERMAN CULTURE, FROM SAUSAGE ADVERTISEMENTS TO WAGNER Sitting on a bench at a communal table in a restaurant in Regensburg, his plate lo
In Pursuit of Ancient Cyrenaica...
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Monika Rekowska
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-31 - Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd

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This work examines travellers' accounts of their journeys to Cyrenaica, focusing in the main on an analysis of these accounts within the context of their signif