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Impulse buying May 12, 2008

Posted by argotnavis in Archaeology, Humor, Life.
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I was out at the rather strange used furniture/electronics/whatever store in Allston today buying a chair (my previous Ikea chair didn't make it), and I decided to look through their used book rack. There are usually a couple cool old books in racks like that, and they had one I couldn't pass up:

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Yes, Kathleen Kenyon's Beginning in Archaeology. This is the revised edition, printed in 1968 (the first printing was 1952), as you might have guessed. Check out that cover. Groovy, no? That's actually what convinced me that I had to have it. I'll probably actually read it one of these days, too.

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