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Region: Britain - Midlands

Contents include Bronze Age weapons; Excavations at Grimley; Romano-British pottery from Malvern; Medieval Pottery from Worcester; Deserted village of Woolahill; Survey of Bordesley Abbey earthworks; Missing window at Malvern Priory.  Paperback.  100 pages.  Line illustrations and

Region: Benelux

Describes a series of rare fifteenth-century embroideries illustrating scenes from the life of Saint Martin (316–397). The embroideries were probably designed by artists (several hands have been identified) from France or the Lowlands during the early fifteenth century.

Region: India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka

Extensive report of the excavation of the Prahladpur tell revealing a stratigraphy dating back to c7th BC. All finda are detailed - flints, pottery, animal bone, terracotta figurines and coins. Many fold-out maps, plans and tables. 27 b&w plates and many line drawings. 74 pages.

Region: Britain - S. England

14 page booklet that discusses the plaster remnant recovered from Roman Corinium that depicts a fine example of the famous SATOR word square (also known from Pompeii). One b&w plate. Good clean condition. Cat No 1726

Region: Britain - S. England

Although not specified by the title this book is entirely devoted to the history and archaeology of the chamber pot with line drawings illustrating 52 examples from archaeological contexts (mostly in London). 35 pages. Paperback. Some wear to cover, otherwise good clean condition. Cat No 1543

Region: India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka

Details excavations carried to determine the chronology of the Indus civilisation in Baluchistan. Illustrated with colour plate and drawings of pottery finds. 68 pages. Paperback. Good condition. Cat No 1370

Region: Central Asia

Handsome and copiously illustrated guide to the medieval buildings, frescoes, icons, vestments and manuscripts housed today in museums, cathedrals and monasteries of the old Russian city of Kostroma. 140 pages. Many excellent colour photographs. Bibliography. Text in English.

Region: Americas

Travelogue describing in detail the many abandoned pueblo cliff dwelling sites of New Mexico and Arizona.164 pages plus 32 b&w photo plates. Excellent clean condition in a slightly worn dust jacket. Cat No 766

Region: Italy

Detailed survey of Roman remains and artefacts from Northern Italy. Many b&w photographs of sites, carvings, statues and other Roman remains as well as 27 full colour plates illustrating superb examples of glass, pottery, metalwork, jewellery and building construction. Text in Italian.