A visitors’ guide to coastal fortifications on the Kent coast from the Roman to Napoleonic periods in the towns of Canterbury, Dover, Rochester, Sandwich, Folkestone and Hythe.

An extremely handsome guide to this remarkable C12th illuminated manuscript likely to have been produced in the scriptorium of the abbey at Cluny.

In contrast to other historic industrial buildings such as mills and warehouses, breweries have received little attention from architectural historians.  This book remedies that neglect.

Extensively illustrated guidebook that tells the history of this Benedictine monastery in South-Eastern France founded in the C11th upon the relics of St Anthony brought by crusaders from Constantinople.

Using archaeological remains and temple reliefs the author reconstructs the armies of ancient Egypt which, under pharaohs such as Rameses II,  established a mighty empire stretching from Libya to Syria to Sudan.  Paperback.  64 pages.  May illustrations.

Reference work published to accompany an exhibition of woodblock prints dating from 1760-1860 that depict the C19th suburbs of Edo (Tokyo) to which residents would walk for recreation in its parks and lakes.

A personal account of the lifestyle and culture of the indigenous peoples of the Vaitupu atoll in the Pacific nation of Vanuatu.  Hardback.  188 pages.  Local language glossary.  Near new condition.  Signed by the author.  Cat No 3339

Conference proceedings dealing with effective public communication of archaeology including education, training and interactions with the mass media.  Paperback.  120 pages.  Near new condition.  Cat No 3327

Short illustrated guide to the restoration and conservation of the large frescoes completed in 1466 by Piero Della Francesca.  A two page essay (in English) precedes eleven pages of high-quality colour photographs showing 'before' and 'after' examples in fine detail.  Paperback.

A detailed long-delayed report of excavations undertaken during the 1970's on the island of Antigua in the Leeward Islands that aimed to establish a chronology of prehistoric settlement by seafarers moving northward from South America.