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McIntosh Jane
The Practical Archaeologist: How We Know What We Know About the Past
New York New York U.S.A.: Facts on File 1986. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Facts on File paperback
Bookseller reference : 324855 ISBN : 0816018146 9780816018147
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Rodney Castleden
The Wilmington Giant
Turnstone Press 1983 The original hardback edition with jacket in near fine condition throughout bar a tape mark on the front flap and some surface loss to the flyleaf. "The first major full-length study of any individual British hill figure which discusses in depth each of the principal theories relating to the Long Man's origins presenting an exciting new conclusion." . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Turnstone Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 026067
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Edward Tristam
Main Tor Earthwork
Derbyshire archaeological and Natural History Society 1915 Four page paper taken from the Society's journal. Spotting to the covers and a dog-eared back cover; interior is clean. Printer Wrapper. Fair. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Derbyshire archaeological and Natural History Society unknown
Bookseller reference : 025953
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Anna Ritchie and David J. Breeze
Invaders of Scotland . An introduction to the Archaeology of the Romans Scots Angles and Vikings Highlighting the monuments in the Care of the Secretary of State for Scotland
Edinburgh: HMSO. Britons Picts Scots Angles and Vikings. Illustrated throughout. Slight creasing to front cover top corner. . First Edition. Soft Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. HMSO unknown
Bookseller reference : 41944 ISBN : 011494136X 9780114941369
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Frayling Christopher
The Face of Tutankamun
New York NY U.S.A.: Faber & Faber. Very Good . 1993. Soft Cover. 8vo 0571168450 multiple copies clean and firm . Faber & Faber paperback
Bookseller reference : Egypt_0010 ISBN : 0571168450 9780571168453
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Christopher Trent
Terms Used in Archaeology : A Short Dictionary
Phoenix House 1959 Very tidy copy of the concise guide to archaeological terminology. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Phoenix House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 025377
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Christopher Trent
Terms used in Archaeology : A Short Dictionary
Phoenix House 1959 Very tidy copy of the concise guide to archaeological terminology. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Phoenix House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022672
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Marcus Amy Dockser
The View from Nebo : How Archeology Is Rewriting the Bible and Reshaping the Middle East
New York NY U.S.A.: Little Brown & Company 2000. An unread copy. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Little, Brown & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3024 ISBN : 0316561673 9780316561679
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Hitchner R. Bruce editor in chief
American Journal of Archaeology Volume 105 No. 4
Boston MA: Archaeological Institute of America. Near Fine. 2001. Soft Cover. 4to "Beyond the Grave Biographies fro Early Greece" by Susan Langdon and much more . Archaeological Institute of America paperback
Bookseller reference : AmerJoArch105-4
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Hitchner R. Bruce editor in chief
American Journal of Archaeology Volume 105 No. 1
Boston MA: Archaeological Institute of America. Near Fine. 2001. Soft Cover. 4to includes "Hair and Artifice of Roman Female Adornment" by Elizabeth Bartman and much more . Archaeological Institute of America paperback
Bookseller reference : AmerJoArch105-1
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George Henderson
Survival in Belief Among the Celts
James MacLehose and Sons 1911 Externally a worn copy with fraying to the spine ends and marking to the olive green cloth covers. Internally a good clean solid copy with the exception of a small rectangle cut from the flyleaf. "This volume gives the substance of my first series of lectures in Folk-Psychology delivered in the University of Glasgow.". First Edition. Cloth. Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. James MacLehose and Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023750
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Charles Marston
The Bible Comes Alive
Eyre and Spottiswoode 1937 Examines the archaeological evidence to decide whether the literal truth of the Bible is substantiated by it. A very good clean copy despite a sunned spine. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Eyre and Spottiswoode hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023049
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Cyril Fox
South Wales and Monmouthshire
HMSO 1954 The enlarged third edition of the fourth volume in the series of Illustrated Regional Guides to Ancient Monuments in the ownership or guardianship of The Ministry of Works. Slightly grimy but complete jacket. Internally clean and tidy. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. HMSO hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022983
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Gold Debra L
The Bioarchaeology Of Virginia Burial Mounds
Univ of Alabama Pr 2004. Trade Paperback. Fine. Univ of Alabama Pr paperback
Bookseller reference : 323003 ISBN : 0817351442 9780817351441
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Edward Tristram
Costrel Found in Darley Dale Church
1912 2 page booklet picturing and describing the costrel. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. paperback
Bookseller reference : 001884
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G B Harrison
Digging for History
Thomas Nelson & Sons 1938 An accessible book on archaeology written for the general reader. Better than good copy fresh and unmarked. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Thomas Nelson & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022781
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Norfolk Archaeology Vol XXXIII Part III
The Norfolk & Norwich Archaeological Society 1964 Clean bright copy includes articles on the Black Book of Swaffham Becket's Chapel Norwich Norfolk Lawyers and Opposition to the Suppression of the Norfolk Monasteries. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Norfolk & Norwich Archaeological Society paperback
Bookseller reference : 012349
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Norfolk Archaeology Vol XLII Part IV
The Norfolk & Norwich Archaeological Society 1997 Very clean tidy copy of the annual journal of the society including major articles on The Role of Norwich Cathedral Excavations on the North Side of Norwich Cathedral Excavations at Kellling Old Hall and The Development of the Norwich Chamber of Commerce 1896-1930. 168pp. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Norfolk & Norwich Archaeological Society paperback
Bookseller reference : 018671
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The Antiquaries Journal Volume LIII Part I
Oxford University Press 1973 The Evolution of the Landscape; Black Slip Vases from Central Gaul; The Position of the Altar in Early Saxon Churches some types of Medieval Chafing Dish. Good solid copy. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Oxford University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 011727
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Arthur Bulleid
The Lake-Villages of Somerset
Western Gazette 1949 A very tidy copy of the fourth edition of the account of the discovery of the lake villages around Glastonbury in Somerset. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Western Gazette paperback
Bookseller reference : 006883
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Warwick Bray
The Gold of El Dorado
The Royal Academy 1978 The book accompanying the exhibition of the gold objects of the ancient civilisations of Columbia and Venezuala as they are now. Crease to cover. Interior tight and clean. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Royal Academy paperback
Bookseller reference : 011763
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O G S Crawford
Man and His Past
The Scientific Book Club Forties hardback edition in good jacket on the impact of the past on mankind biologically and anthropologically as evidenced by archeology. Cloth. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. The Scientific Book Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002701
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Map of Ancient Britain south Sheet
Ordnance Survey 1964 "This is the second edition of a map first published in 1951 as a guide to the geographical distribution and general character of the principal visible antiquities of Great Britain which are not later in date that the close of the Anglo-Saxon period in 1066." Map and text in very good condition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ordnance Survey paperback
Bookseller reference : 005754
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E M Blaiklock
Out of the Earth : The Witness of Archaeology to the New Testament
The Paternoster Press 1957 Very accessible survey of the archaeological evidence for the events of the New Testament. Owner's signature on the inside front cover otherwise a clean tight copy in a complete jacket. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. The Paternoster Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017099
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Victor Von Hagen
Highway of the Sun
The Travel Book Club Undated early fifties account of the expedition "to trace measure and record the fabulous Inca highroads built roughly five hundred years ago which cross Peru in all directions." A solid unmarked copy internally in two jackets one with a description of the book on the front flap and one without. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Travel Book Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015180
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The Antiquaries Journal Volume LXII Part 1
Oxford University Press 1982 The Hoard from West Buckland Somerset; St Mary at Wiverton in Norfolk; Welsh Bucklers; the Career of Laurence Nowell. Good clean solid copy. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Oxford University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 011773
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The Book of the Dead
The Trustees 1922 First reprint of the British Museum guide to The Book of the Dead "the title now commonly given to the great collection of funerary texts which the ancient Egyptian scribes composed for the benefit of the dead." 43pp booklet in yellowed and stained covers but with a good solidly bound interior clean apart from one biro'd note against one of the illustrations. Card. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Trustees unknown
Bookseller reference : 013474
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Transactions of the Ancient Monument Society Vol 13
The Ancient Monument Society 1966 Includes papers on the Lord Leycester Hospital Warwick A Systematic Procedure for Recording English Vernacular Architecture and a number of Book Reviews. Near fine copy. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Ancient Monument Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009781
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C Leonard Woolley
Ur of the Chaldees
Ernest Benn 1929 "I have attempted to describe in a popular form the work which during the last seven years has been done at Ur by the Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania." Very tidy copy one owner's name otherwise bright and robustly bound. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Ernest Benn hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018021
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The Quarterly No. 37
Norfolk Archaeological and Historical Research Group 2000 The journal of the group with articles on Viking strap-ends with a difference and a Memorial to John Frere. Very tidy clean copy. 26pp. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Norfolk Archaeological and Historical Research Group paperback
Bookseller reference : 018670
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The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 1870-71
Dublin University Press 1878 Vol I of the 4th series. Leather spine and corners with marbled boards. Some wear to the leather but an unmarked tidy interior. Half-Leather. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Dublin University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021800
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Magnus Magnusson
BC The Archaeology of the Bible Lands
Book Club Associates 1977 "The latest archaeological discoveries in the Near East that illustrate the development of civilisation and culture in the area". From the BBC series. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Book Club Associates hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007769
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Michael H Day
Fossil Man
Paul Hamlyn 1969 "This book traces the evolution of man and his changes in body form from the early primates through apemen to the early and later humans." Very good copy bar owner's inscription. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Paul Hamlyn paperback
Bookseller reference : 012622
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Transactions of the Ancient Monument Society Vol 7
The Ancient Monument Society 1959 Includes papers on St Mary's Sandwich Chorley Hall the conservation of English wall paintings and the story of HMS Trimalee. Near fine copy. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Ancient Monument Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009772
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Leonard Cottrell
The Lost Pharaohs
Evans Brothers 1952 "The romance of Egyptian archaeology." An accessible overview. Solid copy in rubbed covers with library sticker on the inside front cover. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Evans Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015692
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H C Woodhouse
Archaeology in Southern Africa
Purnell 1971 "From his practical fieldwork his comprehensive reading and his personal acquaintance with most of the leading figures the author has compiled an absorbing story. of the archaeology and pre-history of Southern Africa." Owner's signature otherwise a very good clean copy. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Purnell hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013558
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Eugenio Pucci
Pompeii : Practical Guide to the Excavations
Bonechi 1979 Excellent copy preserved in a plastic wallet with the colour map tucked inside. Includes 3 itineraries for visitors to follow. Soft Cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Bonechi paperback
Bookseller reference : 020616
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G Elliott Smith
In the Beginning
Watts & Co 1937 No. 29 in the Thinker's Library on the origins of civilization. Tidy unmarked copy. Cloth. Good. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. Watts & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008432
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Journal of the Norfolk Industrial Archaeological Society Vol 4 No 4
NIAS 1989 Two main papers : Burnham Overy Watermill and Disused Industrial Tramways in the King's Lynn area. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. NIAS paperback
Bookseller reference : 015054
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The Annual No. 7
Norfolk Archaeological and Historical Research Group 1998 The annual journal of the group with articles on Field Boundaries at Manor Farm Field Dalling Fieldwalking at Caistor St Edmund An Industrial Site at Aylsham University Entrants in 17th Century Norwich and Emigration from East Anglia in the 1830's. Very tidy clean copy. 66 large format pages. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Norfolk Archaeological and Historical Research Group paperback
Bookseller reference : 018675
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Harold Peake and Herbert John Fleure
The Law and the Prophets
Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1936 The ninth and final volume of the history of early mankind published under the general title The Corridors of Time. This volume covers the Iron Age in the West Law and Philosophy in Greece the Chinese sages and India of the philosophers. Jacket has closed tear and is rather grimy. Internally a tight unmarked copy. With 52 illustrations and maps. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Oxford at the Clarendon Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015934
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Islay Doncaster
Life in Prehistoric Times
Longmans A brief guide to the evidence of prehistoric life in Britain with a map of sites and illustrations from around the world. Good clean copy. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Longmans hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004855
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Sean P O Riordan
Tara : The Monuments on the Hill
Dundalgan Press 1979 A 28pp pamphlet on the earthworks now visible at Tara originally a radio talk by the Professor of Archaeology at University College Dublin. Includes a supplementary note not in the 1954 original printing. Solid unmarked copy slightly crumpled at the top right hand corner. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Dundalgan Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 018714
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Leonard Woolley
Ur : The First Phases
Penguin 1946 32 pages of text and 16 colour illustrations. Wrinkled covers and taped spine. Good reading copy . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Penguin hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015358
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Edward Tristram
Fin Cop Prehistoric Fort
1912 6 page booklet describing the fort. Foxed cover. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. paperback
Bookseller reference : 001885
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David Masters
The Romance of Excavation
John Lanethe Bodley Head 1928 The Weekend Edition of the book which seeks " to reveal the romance of excavation to tell the fascinating story of the men who have gone out into the desert places and dug up long lost cities and fabled treasures of ancient kings." Very tidy unmarked copy. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. John Lane,the Bodley Head hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006500
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CWCeram C. W.
Gods Graves and Scholars
Victor Gollanz 1966 Fifteenth impression of this landmark history of archaeology. Some markings to blue cloth jacket but otherwise in very good condition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Victor Gollanz hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000036
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Chefs-D'Oeuvres Romans Des Musees De Province
Musees Nationaux 1957 Catalogue of the 1957 exhibition held in the Louvre of new acquisitions of the provincial museums and galleries of France. In French. Good plus condition. Card. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Musees Nationaux unknown
Bookseller reference : 011904
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Alan Houghton Broderick
Man and His Ancestors
Hutchinson 1971 "The story of Man's pedigree as it is known at present." Tight clean copy. Slight curl to front cover. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hutchinson paperback
Bookseller reference : 019750
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Scrolls from the Wilderness of the Dead Sea
The Trustees of the British Museum 1965 36pp guide to the exhibition of the Dead Sea Scrolls which toured Britain in 1965 under the joint patronage of Her Majesty the Queen and His Majesty King Hussein of Jordan. Includes 19 plates and plans of the community at Qumran. Tidy clean copy. Card. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Trustees of the British Museum unknown
Bookseller reference : 018765
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