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Really Absorbing
This treasure of a book is a huge survey of prehistoric stone weapons, amazingly rendered in what must be hundreds of artfully detailed line drawings. The wonderful Helen Marshall Thomas frames the material perfectly. Besides having hours of fun with it, I came away with the strange sense of empathy and understanding for the prehistoric peoples who fashioned...
Published on May 25, 2007 by Peter Corpus
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outdated, rehash repulication of pre 1900 views
Very disappointed with this, it is a republication of a pre 1900 tome on lithics, which contains not a thing new or interesting. Mostly line drawings which are not of quality. Major disappointment, waste of my time and money.
Published on June 25, 2007 by Rough Customer
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1.0 out of 5 stars
outdated, rehash repulication of pre 1900 views,
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This review is from: Arrowpoints, Spearheads, & Knives of Prehistoric Times (Paperback)
Very disappointed with this, it is a republication of a pre 1900 tome on lithics, which contains not a thing new or interesting. Mostly line drawings which are not of quality. Major disappointment, waste of my time and money.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Really Absorbing,
This review is from: Arrowpoints, Spearheads, & Knives of Prehistoric Times (Paperback)
This treasure of a book is a huge survey of prehistoric stone weapons, amazingly rendered in what must be hundreds of artfully detailed line drawings.
The wonderful Helen Marshall Thomas frames the material perfectly. Besides having hours of fun with it, I came away with the strange sense of empathy and understanding for the prehistoric peoples who fashioned these early stone tools.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Amazing,
By Bob Fitzsimmons (New York City) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Arrowpoints, Spearheads, & Knives of Prehistoric Times (Paperback)
I am so happy I bought this book. The line drawings are breathtaking. The writing is fascinating. This is truly a relic that I'm glad has been brought back to life for historians, collectors, etc.
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Arrowpoints, Spearheads, & Knives of Prehistoric Times by Thomas Wilson (Paperback - April 1, 2007)
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