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Region: Mediterranean

Drawing on Evans' own notebooks, sketches and newspaper articles this book reconstructs many of his early travels in Scandinavia and the Balkans, as well as his more famous expeditions in Crete where his notes on a range of remote archaeological sites remain unpublished.

Region: Egypt

This book highlights the best of the Ancient Egyptian collections at Ipswich Museum and gives an excellent introduction to the lives, gods and the artistic achievements of the ancient Egyptians.

Region: Britain - N. England

Official and definitve report on Vindolanda's recovered leather artefacts - footwear, horse gear (chamfrons and strapwork), tent panels, purses, and knife sheaths.  A short chapter on textile fragments follows.

Region: China/Japan/Korea

Unlike most guidebooks for Xi'an which focus entirely on the terracotta army, this pocket guide gives it only a cursory description focussing, instead, on the entire prehistory of the region starting with the Neolithic Banpo pottery sites, then working through the many other imperial burials.

Region: Scandinavia

Extensive report of excavations on a cultivation layer beneath the blanket bog of Store Vildmose in Jutland already notable for preserving a range of prehistoric sites including an Iron Age settlement.

Region: Turkey

Large colour guide to the the ancient Lycian sites and Hellenistic remains around Antalya on the Southern coast of Turkey - Telmessus, Tlos, Pinara, Sidyma, Xanthos etc. Paperback.  142 pages. Good clean condition.  Cat No 3341

Region: SE Asia

An extensive photographic survey of post-restoration Borobudur featuring in detail the structure, the friezes and carvings with additional information on its symbolism and meaning.  Many black-and-white photographs, architectural drawings and two colour plates.  Paperback.  110 pag

Region: Mediterranean

Glossy full colour guide to the artefacts and antiquities housed in the Grand Master's Palace dating from Rhodes ancient prehistory through to the Roman period.  Large format paperback.  72 pages.  Fifty excellent colour plates with extensive accompanying descriptions.  Island

Region: Britain - Wales

A survey of churches, monasteries, castle, chapels and cottages of Pembrokeshire. Also includes Tower Houses, Hall Houses, Chimney Houses and Dovecotes and industrial architecture. 80 pages. Many illustrations. Paperback. Near new condition. Cat No 3091

Theory & Practice: Landscape

Sale catalogue of twenty-five outstanding drawings, gouaches and watercolours depicting garden design from the C17th, C18th and C19th.  Each reproduced in large colour or b&w plates with comprehensive descriptions and details of date, artist and provenance.  Paperback.  38 page