Economy and Society in Prehistoric Europe: Changing Perspectives

xiv, 562pp, with monochrome illustrations. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine.8vo. . Lightly rubbed spine ends, shelf number label on spine; corners slightly rubbed. Lender's stamps, labels and markings on endpapers and copyright page. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight volume. A collection of papers largely concerned with the great changes which affected the cultures of the western Old World in the fourth millennium BC: a time which saw the appearance of the first civilisations in the Near East, and a fundamental transformation of life in prehistoric Europe.