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Region: Britain - Channel Islands

A local archaeologist describes and interprets the standing remains of the island's prehistoric monuments and any small finds associated with them.  Illustrated.  Hardback in dustjacket.  154 pages.

Region: Mediterranean

English language edition of the visitor's guide to the carved menhirs and associated Bronze Age remains on the island of Corsica. Colour illustrations and site plans.  Paperback.  48 pages.  In very good clean condition.  Cat No 5026

Region: SE Asia

vessel of Indonesia characterised by a long necked jug with a bulbous body and spout.

Region: Eastern Europe

Large heavy paperback.  320 pages. Good condition. Cat No 4875

Region: Africa

Report on the scientific research by the Italian archaeological mission into the Roman sites in Cyrene and Leptis Magna in present-day Libya.  Paperback.  80 pages.  In very good clean condition.  Cat No 4874

Theory & Practice: Ancient Books & Documents

A scholarly treatise exploring every aspect of the remarkable large Mappa Mundi originally housed at Ebstorf convent in northern Germany but destroyed during allied bombing in WWII.  Comparisons with other similar maps are explored, including that of the famous Hereford cathedral map.

Region: Britain - N. England

A detailed survey of prehistoric habitation derived from extensive fieldwalking resulting in the recovery of a great many flint artefacts, as well as small-scale excavations, and the opportunity to sift topsoil removed during the installation of a lengthy gas pipeline.

Region: Americas

A superb illustrated guide to three of Arizona's finest cliff dwellings and canyon settlements of the Hopi and Navajo dating  from the C14th and C15th.  The text is complemented by an enormous number of very fine colour photographs.  Large paperback.  88 pages.

Region: Britain - London

A guide published to accompany an exhibition celebrating the 1930’s planned development of London suburban housing, the accompanying revolutions in interior décor, and the introduction of modern household appliances that were to ease domestic grind and free up time for leisure pursuits.