An illustrated guidebook to the large C15th medieval hall-house regarded as a unique survivor in Wales and, having fallen into a semi-derelict state, was subsequently taken into the guardianship of the Landmark Trust which has carried out substantial repairs and restoration to preserve the buildi

Incredibly lavish exhibition catalogue and prospectus for the sale of the fine restored oil painting of the young Charles Dickens lost for more than a hundred years and recovered in mouldy condition in in a box of junk at a clearance sale in South Africa.

An illustrated gazetteer of industrial archaeology sites in Britain's northernmost county - piers, lighthouses, harbours, quarries, bridges, power stations, distilleries, mills, foundries, railway buildings, and the planned village of Pulteney town laid out by Thomas Telford in 1786.

For 30 years, the archaeology-loving divers of Anao on the Côte d’Azur have been salvaging sunken treasures in the bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer. These items tell of the life of sailors on the trade routes of the Western Mediterranean during the C16th to C18th.

A wonderfully produced history of one England's finest Jacobean mansions sadly burnt down during the Royalist retreat in 1645.  Archaeology is used alongside historic engravings of the house and known comparable houses of the period to recreate its original appearance.

Single lot auction catalogue for a very large Ming dynasty butter lamp, made for a Buddhist temple in China or Tibet with an inscription showing that it was manufactured during the reign of the emperor Jingtai, who reigned from 1450-1456. No comparable piece is known in the West.

Sumptuous two volume auction catalogue of Chinese art and antiquities.  Volume 1 features porcelain, jades, gilt bronzes, furniture, lacquer-ware and embroideries.  Volume 2 features paintings and calligraphy.