EVANS, JOHN: The Ancient Bronze Implements, Weapons, and Ornaments, of Great Britain and Ireland. , London: Longmans, Green, 1881.

First edition. Numerous illustrations throughout. 8vo ( 9 1/2 x 6 inches), 509-pages. original green cloth, ruled in black to sides enclosing a gilt blocked Celt. Upper inner hinge cracked but holding, headbands bruised, otherwise a very bright and fresh copy of this rare work. With the signature of E. Reginald Taylor on front free endpaper. From the library of the eminent archaeologist Professor John Davies Evans (1925-2011) with his bookplate & signature. He was director of the Institute of Archaeology (now part of University College, London) from 1973 to 1989; renowned especially for his research into the prehistory of the Mediterranean, particularly the prehistoric cultures of Malta. (Book ref. 12147)  £250.00

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