{"product_id":"vintage-the-testimony-of-the-spade-by-geoffrey-bibby-1974-mentor-paperback","title":"Vintage The Testimony of the Spade by Geoffrey Bibby 1974 Mentor Paperback","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"599\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAn engaging exploration of prehistoric archaeology by renowned Danish archaeologist Geoffrey Bibby, \u003cem data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"271\"\u003eThe Testimony of the Spade\u003c\/em\u003e chronicles the discoveries that transformed our understanding of Northern Europe's earliest civilizations. This 1974 Mentor Books first printing is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings, making it an excellent reference for archaeology enthusiasts, history collectors, and readers fascinated by ancient cultures.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1nw9get\" data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"620\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"618\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"982\"\u003eThis vintage paperback is in very good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age. The covers retain bright color with minor edge wear, light rubbing, and gentle shelf wear. Interior pages are clean with light age toning, and the binding appears secure. Please review all photos carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"yad1en\" data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 7\"\u003cbr data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4.25\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ewspv3\" data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003eMentor Books (The New American Library)\u003cbr data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1229\"\u003eFirst Mentor Printing: November 1974\u003cbr data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003ePrinted in the United States of America\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1yfb5pz\" data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003eStyling Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003eA wonderful addition to collections of archaeology, anthropology, European history, or vintage academic paperbacks. Its illustrated cover featuring ancient artifacts also makes it an attractive display piece for a curated bookshelf or study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"18enxoc\" data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003eAdditional Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ih48pi\" data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eAuthor: Geoffrey Bibby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1m9hw44\" data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1684\"\u003eIllustrated with numerous photographs and drawings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jqaxkr\" data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003eFirst Mentor paperback printing (1974)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1aiss2v\" data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003eCovers archaeological discoveries throughout prehistoric Northern Europe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1845\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1845\"\u003eA unique find and purr-fectly peculiar.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Cat Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46779221246124,"sku":null,"price":5.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0629\/1993\/4124\/files\/8C628C7F-581A-42D0-96D5-ABCCBDB25DDE.jpg?v=1784252473","url":"https:\/\/thecatvintage.com\/products\/vintage-the-testimony-of-the-spade-by-geoffrey-bibby-1974-mentor-paperback","provider":"The Cat Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}