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13 - [ARCHAEOLOGY]. NADAILLAC, J.-F.
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Estimate €80 - €120
Description
[ARCHAEOLOGY]. NADAILLAC, J.-F.-A. du Pouget, Marquis de. ‎Prehistoric America. Paris, Masson, 1883. In-8 (23 x 15.5 cm), red half-shagreen, ribbed spine. VIII and 588 pp., numerous black-and-white illustrations in the text. Some scuffing to the cap ends and raised bands. First edition of one of the earliest archaeological studies in France on the Americas prior to the Conquistadors. It is illustrated with 219 black-and-white plates in the text depicting tools, pottery, sites and archaeological remains. A fine copy, free from foxing, bound at the time of publication.
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Auction time 11/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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