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The Three Castles: Grosmont, Skenfrith and White Castle
Official guide to three of the best preserved and easily visited small castles of the southern Welsh marches. Lengthy descriptions of each castle and their historical contexts as well as reconstruction diagrams and groundplans. 48 pages. Paperback. New condition. Cat No 2039
Palenque: Official Guide
Early guide to the Mayan city of Palenque describing the buildings and in particular the pyramid temple of inscription and its burial crypt. 20 pages plus two fold-out plans. Small crease to cover otherwise good condition. Cat No 1991
Les Eyzies et la Vallée de la Vézère - Guide Illustré du Savant et du Touriste
Early guide to the Palaeolithic remains and cave sites. 64 pages. Illustrated in b&w. Text in French. Paperback. Good condition. Cat No 1992
Romano-British Sculptures in the Gloucester City Museum
Illustrated catalogue of 14 Romano-British altars, votive tablets and other stone sculptures in the collection of Gloucester Museum most locally produced in Cotswold stone. 36 page booklet. Good condition. Cat No 1933.
Peintures Murales des Eglises de l'Yonne
Lengthy and highly detailed guide to the many medieval murals of the village churches in the Yonne region in North West France. Explanatory text interprets the murals alongside excellent colour photographs. 178 pages. Fold-out location map. Text in French. Paperback. Good clean condition.
Roman Coins Relating to Britain
An exhibition catalogue of representative coins from celtic coinage through major examples of imperial coinage to provincial mints and debased coins ending with the legacy of anglo-saxon coins. 83 examples illustrated and described. 20 pages. Paperback. New condition. Cat No 1942.
A Guide to the Palace of Nestor
Comprehensive illustrated guide to the site and excavations of the Mycenaean palace of Nestor. Architecture, frescoes, storage jars and linear B tablets are all discussed. 68 pages. Paperback. Brand new condition. Cat No 1946.
The Rosedale Glass Furnace and the Elizabethan Glassworkers
Guide to the discovery, excavation and purpose of the Teesside Elizabethan glass furnace - the only one of its kind in the UK. Also notes the names of foreign glassworkers known to work on the site and the merchants who had a stake in it. Booklet. 20 pages.
The Meaning of Mercian Sculpture
Discusses the iconography of extant Anglo-Saxon crosses and stone slabs of the ancient kingdom of Mercia. 16 page ilustrated booklet. Good clean condition. Cat No 1950.
The Sights of Carcassonne
Guidebook to the remarkable fortified medieval city. Visitor itinerary. 53 illustrations and double page map. Paperback. Good condition. Cat No 1953.