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Region: Americas

Illustrated booklet guide to the Sinagua Indians cliff dwellings dating back 600 years. 40 pages.  Good clean condition.  Cat No 4126

Theory & Practice: Art History

Sale catalogue of a unique collection of Dr Wall period Worcester porcelain of the mid-C18th with 84 items described and most illustrated in bw or colour photographs.  Paperback.  40 pages.

Region: Britain - S. England

Report of 1980's excavations on both the pre-Roman late Iron Age occupation site and the later Flavian basilica followed by separate reports on recovered ancient British coins, a dog's head razor handle, brooches, glass, pottery, animal remains, plant remains and pollen analysis.

Theory & Practice: Ancient Books & Documents

Exhibition catalogue celebrating the cartographer's art over the centuries.  Three essays on this theme precede 54 full-page plates in colour and b&w illustrating the finest maps from the C15th to C18th.  Bibliography and Index to cartographers.  Paperback.  88 pages.

Region: Britain - Wales

An account of a wide range of archaeological evidence beginning with the impact of the first farmers 5000 years ago through to the county's industrial heritage. Many colour and b&w illustrations and archive photographs. Hardback. 144 pages. Very good condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Region: Britain

A list of sixty-three stately homes, mansions and manor houses under threat of abandonment or dereliction.  Each is illustrated and its history, current status and likely future described with suggestions for preservation.   Paperback.  48 pages.  Near new condition.

Region: Middle East

Modern-day Kuwaitis recreate the voyages of the past by commissioning Indian boat builders, who still have the skills, to construct a 175-ton traditional arab dhow which they then sail from Calicut up the Arabian Sea to Bahrain and Kuwait.

Region: France

Detailed critique and examination of every aspect of the battle of Crecy in 1346 focussing on the fanciful depiction in the Froissart manuscript versus the reality on the ground, with details of modifications made to the landscape that are still visible today, reconstructions of the battle, the a

Region: Ireland

A catalogue of an exhibition held to display the artefacts recovered during extensive excavations preceding the redevelopment of urban Dublin in the 1960's which, in turn, led to a substantial understanding of the structure, lifestyle and environment of the important C9th Viking trading port and

Region: Americas

Description of the village utensils used in spinning, weaving, carrying, ploughsing and cheese making plus traditional musical instruments. Paperback.  30 pages.  Illustrated.  Good clean condition.  Cat No 3012