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Books by Warwick Bray






The Meeting of Two Worlds(1st Edition)
Europe and the Americans, 1492-1650 (Proceedings of the British Academy)
by Warwick Bray
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 1993 by British Academy
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-726134-7, ISBN: 0-19-726134-5

"Heroic endeavour or disaster of hemispheric proportions? What is certain is that Columbus's discovery of the New World resulted in biological and cultural exchanges unprecedented in the history of human populations. This volume brings together eleven scholars--from both sides of the Atantic and from the disciplines of history, archaeology, anthropology, geography, and biology--to discuss the nature of the European conquest and its conse ..."






Everyday Life of the Aztecs(1st Edition)
by Warwick Bray, Eva Wilson
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1991 by Peter Bedrick Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-87226-245-4, ISBN: 0-87226-245-6

"Briefly traces the history of the Aztecs, reconstructs Mexican life on the eve of the conquest by Cortes in 1519, and describes the city of Tenochtitlan before its destruction"






Shamans, Gods, and Mythic Beasts
Colombian Gold and Ceramics in Antiquity
by Armand J. Labbe, Warwick Bray, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Desmond Shawe-Taylor, Giles Waterfield, Ian Dejardin
Hardcover, 246 Pages, Published 1998 by Amer Federation Of Arts
ISBN-13: 978-1-885444-10-3, ISBN: 1-885444-10-9

""Founded in 1811, Dulwich Picture Gallery was England's first public museum. The gallery is home to one of the most important collections of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century art in the world, including works by Rembrandt, Rubens, and Van Dyck; Poussin and Watteau; Tiepolo and Canaletto; Murillo and Velazquez; and Hogarth and Gainsborough, among many others. Ninety masterpieces of the Baroque and Rococo periods are illustrated and dis ..."






Shamans, Gods, and Mythic Beasts(1st Edition)
Colombian Gold and Ceramics in Antiquity
by Armand J. Labbe, Warwick Bray, Julie Jones, Leonor Herrera, James G. Barber
Paperback, 215 Pages, Published 1998 by Amer Federation Of Arts
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-97755-3, ISBN: 0-295-97755-8

"A catalog of a traveling art exhibition, presenting new interpretive perspectives on the prehispanic art of Colombia and introducing important new archaeological cultures recently uncovered in southwest and northern Colombia. Offers an in-depth look at richly symbolic ceramics and goldworks, and examines their significance and multiple meanings in indigenous religion, myth, sociology, and cosmology. Lavishly illustrated with high-qualit ..."






The Ancient Americas
The Making of the Past
by Earl Herbert Swanson, Warwick Bray, Ian S. Farrington, Peter Bedrick Books
Published 1989 by Peter Bedrick Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-87226-214-0, ISBN: 0-87226-214-6






The American heritage guide to archaeology
by Warwick Bray, David H. Trump
Hardcover, 269 Pages, Published 1970 by American Heritage Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-07-007348-7, ISBN: 0-07-007348-1

"This unique guide, with its more than sixteen hundred entries, covers the whole field of archaeology from human evolution and the prehistoric period to the civilizations of prehistoric period to the civilizations of Egypt, the Near East, Europe, and the Americas. There are sections dealing with important sites, cultures, and ancient propels. And with the technique of modern archaeological research. Other entries describe field monuments ..."






Dictionary of Archaeology, The Penguin(Updated)
Second Edition (Dictionary, Penguin)
by Warwick Bray, David Trump, D.H. Trump
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1982 by Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-051116-1, ISBN: 0-14-051116-4

"From the Abbevillean handaxe and the god Baal of the Canaanites to the Wisconsin and Wurm glaciations of America and Europe, the Yang Shao culture of neolithic China and Zinjanthropus, the "nutcracker man" of Africa, this dictionary describes, in more than 1,600 entries with cross-references, the sites, cultures, periods, techniques, terms and personalities of archaeology."






The Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology(Updated)
(Penguin Reference Books)
by Warwick Bray, David H. Trump, David Bray Trump, Judith Newcomer, Kendall Taylor, D.H. Trump
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1972 by Penguin Books Ltd.
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-051045-4, ISBN: 0-14-051045-1

"From the Abbevillean handaxe and the god Baal of the Canaanites to the Wisconsin and Wurm glaciations of America and Europe, the Yang Shao culture of neolithic China and Zinjanthropus, the "nutcracker man" of Africa, this dictionary describes, in more than 1,600 entries with cross-references, the sites, cultures, periods, techniques, terms and personalities of archaeology."






The Ancient Americas(1st Edition)
(The Making of the Past)
by Earl H. Swanson, Warwick Bray, Ian Farrington
Library, 151 Pages, Published 1989 by Peter Bedrick Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-87226-303-1, ISBN: 0-87226-303-7

"Surveys the art, cultures, and architecture of New World civilizations"






Everyday Life of the Aztecs
by Warwick Bray
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1968 by Batsford
ISBN-13: 978-0-7134-1680-0, ISBN: 0-7134-1680-7






Dictionary of Archeology
Dizionario D'Archeologia
by Warwick Bray, David Trump
Hardcover, Published 1980 by French & European Pubns
ISBN-13: 978-0-8288-1199-6, ISBN: 0-8288-1199-7






Diccionario de Arqueologia
by David Trump, Warwick Bray
Paperback, 276 Pages, Published 1976 by French & European Pubns
ISBN-13: 978-0-8288-5584-6, ISBN: 0-8288-5584-6






Lexikon der Archaeologie Set
by David Trump, Warwick Bray
Published 1975
ISBN-13: 978-0-8288-5916-5, ISBN: 0-8288-5916-7






Ancient Mesoamerica
precolumbian Mexican and Maya art; an exhibition of material from private collections in Great Britain, 4th June to 31st July, 1970.
by Warwick Bray, Art Gallery.
Paperback, 35 Pages, Published 1970 by Birmingham City Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-903504-06-5, ISBN: 0-903504-06-5






The Archaeology of MesoAmerica(1st Edition)
Mexican and European Perspectives
by Warwick Bray, Linda Manzanilla, British Museum Press
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1999 by British Museum Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7141-2529-9, ISBN: 0-7141-2529-6

"Paperback by Warwick Bray (Editor), Linda Manzanilla (Editor), it has 80 pages Publisher: British Museum Press (March 1999)."






Pre-Columbian Art & Archaeology
Essays in Honor of Frederick R. Mayer (Symposium Series)
by Margaret Young-Sanchez, Michael Coe, Frederick W. Lange, Ronald L. Bishop, Michael J. Snarskis, Warwick Bray, Carol Mackey, Joanne. Pillsbury, Jane Doe
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2013 by Denver Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-914738-82-4, ISBN: 0-914738-82-8

"Symposia presented at the Denver Art Museum in 2002 and 2007 focused, respectively, on pre-Columbian art in the museum collection and the art and archaeology of ancient Costa Rica. Edited by Denver Art Museum curator Margaret Young-Sanchez, this lavishly illustrated volume brings together newly revised and expanded symposium papers from pre-Columbian scholars, while paying tribute to the legacy of Denver philanthropist Frederick R. Maye ..."






Circa 1492(1st Edition)
Art in the Age of Exploration
by Jay A. Levenson, Luís De Albuquerque, Jonathan Brown, Richard Kagan, Ezio Bassani, J. Michael Rogers, Julian Raby, David Woodward, Francis Maddison, Martin Kemp, Giulio Carlo Argan, Martin Collcutt, Sherman E. Lee, Gari Ledyard, F. W. Mote, Stuart Cary Welch, Michael D. Coe, Miguel León-Portilla, Irving Rouse, José Juan Arrom, Craig Morris, James E. Brown, Warwick Bray, J. H. Elliott
Paperback, 671 Pages, Published 1991 by Natl Gallery Of Art
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-05217-6, ISBN: 0-300-05217-0

"Twenty objects illustrate artistic traditions and achievements from Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas around (circa) the year 1492, when European explorers created new links among continents. The Circa 1492: Art in the Age of Exploration loan packet includes: a 53-page booklet 15 color study prints a slideset with 20 works of art."






Sweat of the sun
gold of Peru : catalogue of an exhibition of Peruvian treasures, City of Edinburgh Art Centre 1 August - 30 September 1990
by Warwick Bray, W. Iain Mackay, Herbert Coutts, S. Anita Schrader
1 Pages, Published 1990 by City Of Edinburgh Museums And Art Galleries
ISBN-13: 978-0-905072-39-5, ISBN: 0-905072-39-1






Between Continents/Between Seas
Pre-Columbian Art of Costa Rica
by Suzane Abel, Suzanne Abel-Vidor, Dirk Bakker, Ronald L. Bishop, Warwick Bray, Elizabeth Kennedy Easby, Luis A. Ferrero, Oscar Fonseca Zamora, Hector Gambon Paniagua, Mark M. Graham, Frederick W. Lange, Michael J. Snarkis, Lambertus Van Zeist, Elizabeth Benson, Art Exhibition Catalog
Paperback, Published 1985 by Book Sales
ISBN-13: 978-0-89558-088-7, ISBN: 0-89558-088-8

""This book is considered a classic reference work for museum staff, dealers and collectors in Costa Rican pre-Columbian artifacts." This is a very handsome book that appears unread: Glossy, pictorial wraps; 240 pages, index inclusive; tight binding - no reader's crease or page separation; corners are square and sharp; no external or internal marks; no chips, tears or creases; text block is bright and clean; stunning color and black and ..."






Between continents/between seas(1st Edition)
Precolumbian art of Costa Rica / text by Suzanne Abel-Vidor ... [et al.] ; photographs by Dirk Bakker
by Suzanne . Abel-Vidor, Ronald L. Bishop, Oscar Fonseca Zamora, Michael J. Snarskis, Mark M. Graham, Elizabeth Kennedy Easby, Warwick Bray, Frederick W. Lange, Lambertus Van Zelst, Juan Vincente Guerrero, Dirk Bakker, Julie Jones
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1981 by H. N. Abrams; Detroit Institute Of Arts
ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-0729-4, ISBN: 0-8109-0729-1

"Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 240 pages; Description: 240 p. : ill. (some col. ) ; 28 cm. Subjects: Indian art--Costa Rica--Exhibitions. Indians of Central America--Costa Rica--Antiquities--Exhibitions. Museum studies."



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