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The Picturesque Landscape: Visions of Georgian Herefordshire
Modification of landscape during the C18th by the landed gentry who employed the likes of Humphry Repton. Includes case studies illustrated with archive documents and period illustrations. Large paperback. 100 pages. In very good clean condition. Cat No 5041
Ammon, Moab & Edom Early States/Nations of Jordan in the Biblical Period (End of the 2nd and During the 1st Millennium BC)
Illustrated with b&w photographs throughout the English text. Includes a bibliography and a regnal timeline. A fold-out map of site locations is also included. Paperback. 84 pages. In very good condition. Cat No 5035
Pleistocene History of the Lower Thames Valley
Large hardback. 230 pages. In new condition in original glassine wrapper. Cat No 4991
Ancient Maya Civilization
Definitive textbook. Illustrated. Paperback. 338 pages. Good condition. Cat No 4984
The Jewellery Quarter
An attractive guide to the industrial history of Birmingham's jewellery quarter featuring many archive photographs and a fold-out map indicating sites mentioned in the text. Paperback. 24 pages. New condition. Cat No 4798
Fragile Traditions: Indonesian Art in Jeopardy
The growth of the international market for indigenous art forms has created a threat to the communities that produce them. This book focuses on the complex effects of the primitive art market and the private and institutional collecting on the vibrant art traditions of Indonesia.
The Jordan Archaeological Museum: A Brief Description
A museum guide with descriptions and full-colour photographs of exhibits. Paperback. 16 pages. In good clean condition. Cat No N245
Martello Towers: A Brief History
An illustrated guide to the history and purpose of the defensive Martello Towers built on the south and east coast of England in the first decade of the C19th. An appendix gazetteer listing the 43 towers that remain today. Paperback. 24 pages. In new condition.
The Past of Macau: Collection of Postcards
Large album reproducing picture postcards of old Macau dating from the 1890’s and 1900’s assembled by a single dedicated collector.