Paperback.  44 pages.  In new condition.  Cat No 4959

Pottery from the 7th to 13th centuries illustrated and described.  Paperback.  56 pages.  In very good condition.  Cat No 4913 

A guide to the large collection of ancient Greek and Roman figurative sculptures collected during the C17th by the Earl of Arundel and now on display in the ground floor gallery of the Ashmolean Museum Oxford.  24 plates accompany the text.  Paperback.  50 pages.

During partial demolition and remodelling of several galleries the Museum closed a large portion and, as compensation to its many visitors, staged a special exhibition which brought together, in one location, 200 of its greatest treasures.

The Livre d’Aneaux was a pattern book of ornamental jewellery published in 1561 by jeweller to the royal families of Lorraine and France and is the fullest record of the Fontainebleu style as applied to the smallest yet most symbolic of jewels.

Large format four page illustrated booklet describing the scarce dated and signed English delftware bowl in the collections of the Ashmolean Museum written by the leading authority on the subject who draws parallels with other similar bowls and with contemporary engravings that mirror the bowls'

Illustrates and explains in great detail the connection between twenty-two of the museum's finest objects and the chronology of Jewish history.  Few of the items are overtly Jewish and the connections explained are often strange and unexpected.  Paperback.  232 pages.

A guide to the pre-Roman Italic and Etruscan history of Italy with illustrations taken from the museum's own collection of artefacts. Forty-two b&w photographs.  Extensive bibliography. Paperback.  86 pages. Small neat inscription to half-title page, otherwise good clean condition.

The museum's collection is used to trace the prehistory of Iran from the Akkadians via the Archaemenid empire and the foreign overseers of the Seleucids, the Parthians and the Sassanians.  Illustrated.  Paperback.  52 pages.  Good clean condition.  Cat No 4105

Using a large number of archive photographs and documents held by the museum this book shows how Arthur Evans' excavations of the Palace of Minos proceeded, and how he attempted a reconstruction, following his purchase of the Knossos site in 1900.  Paperback.  110 pages.