Archaeology & Anthropology

A vividly illustrated outline of life in four ancient societies.

A detailed account of the excavations of Fishbourne Roman Villa in West Sussex during the 1960's.

PUBLISHERLund Humphries, London; for The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONA little general shelf wear to edges of covers and spine, slight yellowing. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION1978.
DESCRIPTIONA catalogue of finger rings in the collection...

A continuation of the series of archaeological reports on Richborough. We also have the Third Report in stock.

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PUBLISHERMacmillan and Co. Limited.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards with gilt top block edge and gilt lettering and design. 
BOOK CONDITIONA generally well preserved copy, with a...

Detailed account of excavations and finds at Hod Hill, site of Iron Age and Roman forts.

Subtitled "Or guide to the Numismatic Student in the formation of a Cabinet of Coins." A historical guide to coinage from the Roman Empire, to Modern Europe and Great Britain.

PUBLISHERCambridge at The University Press, for the Inyanga Research Fund.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are scuffed and faded at edges, corners bumped. Binding secure. Some faint foxing to block edges and endpapers, but text and images remain clear with few marks. 
DUST JACKETIn very worn condition,...

A fascinating travel guide from the 1870's with much historical detail.

PUBLISHERThe Viking Press, New York; in cooperation with The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore.
BINDINGBurgundy cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have a little shelf wear and slight fading to very edges. Small library sticker on spine. Text and images remain in good condition, clear with few noticeable marks. Stamp on...

A companion volume to, and continuation of, the authors previous work, Anglo-Saxon Art to A.D. 900. Extensively illustrated.

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PUBLISHERJohn Murray, London.
BINDINGTan cloth boards with red title patch on spine and gilt lettering. Mauve tinted top block edge.
BOOK CONDITIONA little general shelf...

A large volume relating Egyptian ancient monuments to the narrative of the Bible.

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PUBLISHERThe Boydell Press.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little handled. Just slight shelf wear to top edges of boards. Printed pages and images are...

Known for his influential book on the Pacific "A Pattern of Islands," Sir Arthur Grimble spent more than 20 years among the Gilbertese people. His field notes and writings are here compiled and illustrated by his daughter.

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PUBLISHERThe Beresford Library Limited, Guernsey.
BINDINGQuarter bound with brown cloth over spine and paper covered boards, gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear, especially...

PUBLISHERAlec Tiranti Ltd, London.
BINDINGQuarter bound Illustrated paper covered boards with red cloth over spine. Brown lettering and design. The boards appear to have originally been light blue.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn faded and discoloured, corners bumped with some tearing and scuffing to edges. Hinges a little...

Written for the purposes of colonial administration. a very detailed guide to the regions and peoples of Nigeria at the time, collected by the European authorities.