The Roosevelt Community Development Study (Two Volume Set)

Description

Authors (Volume 1): Elson, Mark D. and Swartz, Deborah

Volume 2: Elson, Mark D.; Swartz, Deborah L.; Craig, Douglas B.; and Clark, Jeffery J.

Publisher: Center for Desert Archaeology

Pub Date: 1994

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Volume 1: Fair.  Binding tight.  Previous owner’s stamp on bottom text block.  Upper front cover edge has an approx. 1″ x 1/4″ semi-circular bump (see photo), that extends to first couple of pages.  Lower front cover corner at spine foot has an approx. 1/4″ tear at spine edge.  Spine head worn.  Includes one fold-out.  Light edge wear.  Volume 2: Fair.  Binding tight.  Previous owner’s stamp on bottom text block.  Spine head worn, chipped.  Upper rear cover corner at spine head has an approx. 1/2″ tear.  Spine foot worn, chipped.   Lower front cover corner at spine foot has an approx. 1/4″ tear.  Light edge wear.

Notes: Anthropological Papers No. 13.  Two volume set.  Volume 1: Introduction and Small Sites.  Volume 2: Meddler Point, Pyramid Point, and Griffin Wash Sites.  “The Roosevelt Community Development Study (RCD) involved the testing and excavation of 27 sites in the Lower Tonto Basin of central Arizona.  This is one of three related data recovery projects undertaken in the Tonto Basin for the Bureau of Reclamation prior to the raising of the Roosevelt Lake dam.  The results of the RCD project are presented in four anthropological Papers of the Center for Desert Archaeology.  Anthropological Papers No. 12 is the research design; Anthropological Papers No. 13 (these two volumes) contains background information and site descriptions; Anthropological Papers No. 14 (three volumes) contains the artifact and environmental analyses,; and Anthropological Papers No. 15 presents the syntheses and conclusions.”  (From the Abstract)  Two volume set.  SOLD AS A SET ONLY.  RARE as a set.