Archaeology & Anthropology

The first detailed biography written by an English historian, on the varied and much travelled life of Hadrian.

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PUBLISHERMethuen & Co. Ltd. London.
BINDINGGreen-blue cloth boards with black lettering and border.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear to edges and bumping to corners...

An account of part of a renewed exploration of the Roman frontier between the Forth and the Clyde, focussing on the fort at Balmuildy near Glasgow.

Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquities of London, no. XXI.

A detailed and beautifully illustrated account of excavations organised by the Woolhope Naturalists Field Club and funded by private subscriptions.

Subtitled Being a Record of Sundry Expeditions, New and Old, in Search of Buried Treasure. Accounts of true-life hunts for diamonds and gold; silver, precious stones and shipwrecks.

A record of Chinese customs, religion, philosophy and government from the earliest times, based on texts compiled by Confucius. Introduced by the translator.

A novel based on the eyewitness account of Josephus of the capture of Jerusalem by the Romans in 70 AD.

PUBLISHERThe Trustees of The British Museum.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONCovers are generally worn, with scuffing and some tears at bottom edge and spine. Top 5cm of front cover torn from spine and front hinge completely split and detached from spine. Rear hinge intact and binding feels otherwise reasonably...

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PUBLISHERJ.W. Bolton, New York.
BINDINGTan and cream cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. Gilt top block edge. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and discoloured,...

A classic and sympathetic description of the Mon / Talaing people of Burma (Myanmar)

A double biography of what have been called the first notable husband-and -wife partnership of modern history: Emperor Justinian and Theodora, daughter of a Syrian bear trainer.

The third report by the research committee of The Society of Antiquaries of London on the ongoing excavations at Wroxeter.

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PUBLISHERLongmans, Green and Co. 
BINDINGRed cloth boards. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn , with scuffing and bumped corners. Spine faded. Foxing to block edges and...

A history of female impersonation, from ancient Greece to the twentieth century.

PUBLISHERThe St Albans and Hertfordshire Architectural and Archaeological Society.
BINDINGSoft covers, staple bound.
BOOK CONDITIONBooklets are intact and securely bound, but generally rather worn.
DUST JACKETNo. Preserved in a clear archival pouch.
EDITION1930, '31 and '32.
DESCRIPTIONThe titles included are: The Preliminary Excavations of Verulamium,...

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PUBLISHERMacmillan
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONSome shelf wear with light scratches and small water stain to boards. Slight bumping to edges and corners. Printed...