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If you are in the Philadelphia area, join Left Coast author Douglas McVarish for a book signing! BOOK SIGNING: Architecture & Archaeology (Rebecca Yamin & Douglas McVarish) DATE: 11/19/2008 TIME: 5:30pm - 6:30pm LOCATION: Center for Architecture, 1218 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 ORGANIZATION: Center for Architecture COST: Complimentary REGISTRATION: Not Required This event features two books by two authors on archaeology & architecture. The first book is Rebecca Yamin's "Digging in the City of Brotherly Love: Stories from Philadelphia Archaeology." "Beneath the modern city of Philadelphia lie countless clues to its history and the lives of residents long forgotten. This intriguing book explores eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Philadelphia through the findings of archaeological excavations, sharing with readers the excitement of digging into the past and reconstructing the lives of earlier inhabitants of the city." The second book featured will be Left Coast Author Douglas McVarish's American Industrial Archaeology, A Field Guide (http://lcoastpress.com/book.php?id=135). "This comprehensive guide provides the reader with basic information of the most common types of structures, sites, and objects encountered in industrial archaeology. These include bridges, railroads, roads, waterways, several types of production and extraction factories, water and power generating facilities, and others." Caryn M. Berg, Ph.D. Marketing, Archaeology Left Coast Press [log in to unmask] www.lcoastpress.com 720.320.5892 Join Left Coast Press online at: <http://www.new.facebook.com/pages/Left-Coast-Press-Inc/26366019052?ref=ts> http://www.new.facebook.com/pages/Left-Coast-Press-Inc/26366019052?ref=ts