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Mostra Grafica di Spina nella Storia della Ceramica Greca [Visual Display of Spina's Role in the History of Greek Ceramics]
Text in Italian. Hardback. 124 pages. Minor signs of wear, otherwise good clean condition. Cat No 4867
Notes of the Customs of Cambodia
Locally published review of the historic culture and traditions of Cambodia alongside eight b&w plates of the Angkor monuments. Text in English. Hardback. 42 pages. In good clean condition. Cat No 4845
The Glory That Was Harappa
A full colour visitor's guide to the large Bronze Age city site in the Indus valley. Paperback. 32 pages. In good condition. Cat Non 4771
Select Exhibition of Sir John and Lady Beazley’s Gifts to the Ashmolean Museum 1912 – 1966
Marking the large donation of Greek, Etruscan and Roman antiquities bequeathed to the Museum, this exhibition showcased a selection of some of Sir John’s finest artefacts, focussing predominantly on his collection of Attic black-figure and Attic red-figure vases which, as Professor of Classical A
The Face of Essex
An illustrated chronology of the changing agrarian and industrial landscape and the evolution of towns and villages in the county of Essex. 42 illustrations including archive maps and documents. Paperback. 28 pages. Good condition. Cat No 4517
The Archives Movement and Nepal
A locally published guide to the history of archive collection and the construction of purpose-built premises in Katmandu to house archives, manuscripts and a collection of estampages of Nepalese monument inscriptions. Text in English. Paperback.
Church and Chamber Barrel-Organs: Their Origin, Makers, Music and Location
A fantastically detailed survey of barrel-organs and their whereabouts commencing with the history of church barrel-organs and their mechanisms. A long list follows of the many tunes (both religious and secular) they played.
A Ship of the Roman Period, from Blackfriars, in the City of London
The Blackfriars ship was a Romano-British sailing barge of the second century AD which was accidentally sunk in the Thames while carrying a cargo of building stone.
English Clay Tobacco Pipes
A very long list of English clay pipe makers providing name, date, location and reference source. Additional information on the geographic spread of manufacture over time with an emphasis on the Broseley centre of production. Illustrated. 68 pages. Paperback.
