A sixteen page Bulletin whose main article is devoted to descriptions of six C19th ice houses, four of which are illustrated.

The text of a lecture summarising the history of C16th fulling mills, C16th lead mines, C18th iron foundries, industrial rail roads, canals, and C1

A summary of the history of printing on cotton in the Sett Valley Derbyshire, where a plentiful supply of pure water was available, and the evoluti

A detailed history of each of five gunpowder mills operational in the Lake District from the 1790's onwards with information drawn from archive doc

The history of gunpowder production in the UK from C17th onwards with particular reference to the Royal Gunpowder Factory at Waltham Abbey and the

Includes conference papers on - the History of Lead Smelting in Derbyshire; a C17th Bloomery at Rockley Smithies, Yorkshire; C18th Furnace and Hamm

A chronology of the Magpie lead mine from the late C18th to its closure in the 1960’s, with notes against each date documenting its development and

An illustrated exhibition catalogue documenting the hunting of animals during the Palaeolithic and the representation of the hunted animals in Pala

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 p

Illustrated catalogue of traditional costume, domestic textiles, carpets, pottery, wooden objects and musical instruments.  Paperback.

The text of a high level thesis re-examining the inscriptions on recovered tablet fragments from Knossos which recorded in considerable detail the

This book documents a remarkable collection of sixty-six outstanding Pueblo and Navajo textiles donated to the Peabody Museum in the 1980s by Willi

An attractive English-language guide to the open air museum at Lyngby which displays historic farmsteads, cottages, farm buildings and windmills.

A lavish catalogue of a travelling exhibition hosted by Queensland Art Gallery and featuring an outstanding collection of Shang bronzes (C16th-C14t

A lavish auction catalogue featuring a large number of ancient Egyptian and Roman artefacts plus a selection of Phoenician, Persian, Sumerian, and

Surveys the remains of Welsh military control towers, anti-tank barriers, rifle ranges, aircraft crash sites and naval wrecks setting them in their

A thorough guide to Isle of Wight shipwrecks focussing not only on several notable wrecks from C18th to early C20th but also covering the history o

Tells the story of the discovery of a legionary fort in North Warwickshire and the excavations carried out over many seasons to reveal buildings an

The Ashmolean Museum possesses a collection of Ancient Greek terracottas which covers the whole of the Greek world, with examples from all the impo

Glassmaking began at Jamestown, Virginia in 1608 and this book describes the evidence.

A short guide to the artistic culture of one of the best known ethnic groups of the Northwest Pacific coast covering its wooden decorative art of t

A substantial illustrated catalogue of a traveling exhibition displaying farmhouse furniture and wooden utensils of the C18th and C19th.

An essay on the history of Indonesian resist dyed Batik, the process of its manufacture, and the tools used, precedes an illustrated catalogue of 3

An auction catalogue of a remarkable selection of predominantly gold, and some silver, Roman and Greek coins, including some from the early years o

Based on the collections in the Museum this guide is a survey of bead and faience jewellery of ancient Egypt as well as the gold and silver jewelle