Books in this category
Nanking Cargo: Chinese Export Porcelain and Gold, European Glass and Stoneware
Auction catalogue of an astonishing 5785 lots described and many illustrated in colour. 272 pages. Large hardback in excellent new condition. Cat No 4986
A Collection of Russian Metal Icons
A sale catalogue of 529 metal icons, crucifixes and baptismal crosses. Each is described in terms of subject, material used, size, date and price alongside a b&w photograph. Paperback. 96 pages. Small cover corner crease, otherwise good clean condition.
The Material Culture of Kiribati: Nonouti - Tabiteuea - Onotoa
Illustrated throughout with many drawings and photographs. Paperback. 272 pages. Small inscription to half-title page, and slight fading to spine, otherwise in good clean condition. Cat No 4937
Dolaucothi Gold Mines: Mwyngloddiau Aur Dolaucothi - Souvenir Booklet
An attractive souvenir guidebook to the ancient scheduled monument of the Dolaucothi mine focussing primarily on the Roman gold workings and its associated Roman fort at Pumsaint, as well as attempts in the 1930's to extract gold using a large local workforce.
Compliment and Commemoration in English Field-Names
Paperback. 24 pages. In new condition. Cat No 4921
Terra-Cotta Figures and Bronze Chariots and Horses at Qin Mausoleum
A compact colour album of photographs of the well-known terracotta figures and the large recumbent chariots and horses that were buried in Qin's tomb, with detailed pictures of the charioteers and horse harness.
The Great Wall - 長城.
A proud period publication describing the Great Wall's extent, history, its building and re-building over 2000 years, with a wealth of colour photographs many showing lesser known stretches in the far West of China including ruined towers, gates and terraces.
