About this title: Thousands of years before ancient Egyptians mummified their dead elite, the South American Chinchorros performed elaborate mummification rituals for deceased members of every level and age of their society. In Beyond Death, Arriaza offers new interpretations of Chinchorro mortuary practices, and reconstructs this culture's daily life of 8,000 years ago.
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Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781560985129ISBN:1560985127
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Very Good Copy. Text is clean Binding is tight. hard copy, Dust Jacket has slight creasing and slight wear. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 176 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1560985127. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781560985129ISBN:1560985127
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 176 pp. Illustrations. "Thousands of years before ancient Egyptians mummified their dead elite, the South American Chinchorros performed elaborate mummification rituals for deceased members of every level and age of their society. In Beyond Death, Arriaza offers new interpretations of Chinchorro mortuary practices, and reconstructs this culture's daily life of 8, 000 years ago. " read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithsonian, Washington D. C,
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781560985129ISBN:1560985127
Description: Very Good + in Very Good + jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. VG+/VG+ with sl bump to lower boards, surface embossing to glossy DJ. 176pp, with bibilography and index, 21 color plates, B&W illustrations and photos. Details of 8000 year old mummies from Chile with extrapolated information about their culture and lives. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Smithsonian Inst Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781560985129ISBN:1560985127
Description: Very Good Plus in Very Good Plus jacket. Size: 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall; VG+/VG+. A great reading copy in a nice DJ. Unmarked inside, with some light soiling to the boards. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781560985129ISBN:1560985127
Description: ISBN 1-56098-512-7. Hardback. First Printing. Near Fine Condition book in a Near Fine Condition Dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. Copy One. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781560985129ISBN:1560985127
Description: ISBN 1-56098-512-7. Hardback. First Printing. Near Fine Condition book in a Near Fine Condition Dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. Copy Two. read more
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Like new condition; never read. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 176 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781560985129ISBN:1560985127
Description: Hardback. Second Printing. Fine In Fine Dustjacket. Tight Bright Attractive Copy With No Markings To The Book. As New Copy. ISBN 1-56098-512-7. Copy One. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781560985129ISBN:1560985127
Description: Hardback. Second Printing. Fine In Fine Dustjacket. Tight Bright Attractive Copy With No Markings To The Book. As New Copy. ISBN 1-56098-512-7. Copy Two. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781560985129ISBN:1560985127
Description: Hardback. Second Printing. Fine In Fine Dustjacket. Tight Bright Attractive Copy With No Markings To The Book. As New Copy. ISBN 1-56098-512-7. Copy Three. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithsonian
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781560985129ISBN:1560985127
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