BIBLIOGRAPHY

The following list of books will provide valuable information to the collector. Many of the titles are now out of print, although copies may be found in second-hand book stores and market stalls.

  • Collecting Antiquities. Charles Ede.
  • Collecting Greek Antiquities. Herbert Hoffman, New York 1971.
  • History of Greek Art. M Robertson, Cambridge 1975.
  • Egypt of the Pharaohs. A. Gardiner, Oxford 1961.
  • British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt, London 1995.
  • From Village to Empire. An Introduction to Near Eastern Archaeology. C. Burney, Oxford 1977.
  • The Archaeology of Ancient China. Chang Kwang-Chih, New Haven and London 1977.
  • The Aztecs, Mayas, and their predecessors: Archaeology of Mesoamerica. M. Porter Weaver, New York 1981.
  • Precolumbian Art of South America. A.C. Lapiner, New York 1976
  • An Introduction to Early Materials and Technology. H. Hodges, London 1964.
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