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A Guide to Cregneash: The Manx Open-Air Folk Museum
An illustrated guide to the remote village on the south of the Isle of Man much of which acts a 'living museum' dedicated to the preservation of traditional ways island life. Paperback. 28 pages. Very good condition. Cat No 5021
The Ancient And Historic Monuments Of The Isle Of Man
An essay on the prehistory and early history of the island's monuments followed by a descriptive gazetteer and map. Paperback. 48 pages. Good condition. Cat No 5020
Castle Rushen, Isle of Man: Offical Guide
Short official guide to the C14th castle. Illustrated. Paperback. 18 pages. In good clean condition. Cat No 4898
The Story of the Isle of Man: Vol 1 - The Earliest Time to 1406
A surprisingly thorough history of the phases of settlement on the Isle of Man from Neolithic times through the Iron Age with many excellent drawings of standing stones and hillforts, and the stone and metal implements recovered from the many sites across the island.
Prehistoric Sites in the Isle of Man
A visitor’s handbook to twenty prehistoric sites on the Isle of Man – predominantly Iron Age, Viking or Early Christian – each described with grid reference and excellent ground plans. 1995 edition. Paperback. 40 pages. Good clean condition. Cat No 3866
The Half Moon Battery: Peel Castle Excavations Report
Detailed report of the 1980's excavations of the C16th Half Moon Battery on St Patrick's Isle beneath which was located a substantial medieval cemetery likely associated with the adjacent ruin of St German's Cathedral.
Early Maps of the Isle of Man
A catalogue of old maps depicting the Isle of Man held by the island museum in Douglas. The collection holds original maps from the C16th onwards. 16 b&w plates accompany the text. Forty-eight page booklet. Good clean condition. Cat No 2100