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Stanley Morison
£38.00

Letter Forms

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Two essays on Typographic and Scriptorial letter forms, their classification, history and bibliography.

Brooke Crutchely
£95.00

Two Men: Walter Lewis and Stanley Morison at Cambridge

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The memoires of a former assistant of the notable printing partnership of Lewis and Morison at the Cambridge University Press.

Tony Appleton (Compiler)
£25.00

The Writings of Stanley Morison: A Handlist

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A comprehensive annotated list of the published writings of Typographer Stanley Morison.

Stanley Morison
£22.00

A Tally of Types

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A collection of essays on typescripts first published as a Christmas keepsake.

John Carter
£40.00

A Handlist of the Writings of Stanley Morison

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Produced as a tribute to the typographer and calligrapher Stanley Morison on his sixtieth birthday

Oliver Simon, Editor
£80.00

The Fleuron: A Journal of Typography, No. IV

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Number IV in the periodically published journal, illustrated with many beautiful examples of the typographers art.

Alan Rowe
£15.00

Cyrenaican Expeditions of the University of Manchester 1955-1957

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A description of excavations carried out at the cemeteries at Cyrene by a team from Manchester University over three successive years following an earlier dig in 1952. Descriptions of coins by John F. Healy.

M.R. Hull
£25.00

Roman Colchester

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A comprehensive description of the important Roman town at Colchester, based on excavations and research to date.

H.M. Scarth
£30.00

Aquae Solis, or, Notices of Roman Bath

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A history of Roman Bath, based on available sources at the time. From its first occupation and the construction of the famous baths, fed by the natural spring which gave the town its name: Aqua Solis.

Donald Atkinson
£18.00

Report on Excavations at Wroxeter (The Roman City of Virconium) in the County of Salop 1923-1927

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The Birmingham Archaeological Society's highly detailed report on the continuing  excavations at Wroxeter.

J.P. Bushe-Fox
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Third Report on the Excavations on the Site of the Roman town at Wroxeter Shropshire 1914

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

G.H. Jack
£60.00

The Romano-British Town of Magna (Kenchester) Herefordshire

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

Roger Miket
£25.00

The Roman Fort at South Shields, Excavation of the Defences 1977-1981

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A comprehensive account of archaeological excavations specifically on the defences of the South Shields Roman Fort.

D. Phillips-Birt
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The Naval Architecture of Small Craft

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A practical guide to the application of naval architecture to smaller vessels.

Lowell Thomas
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The Wreck of the Dumaru: A Story of Cannibalism in an Open Boat

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The true story of the sinking of the Dumaru after a munitions explosion, and the harrowing struggle of the survivors adrift in the Pacific.

Owen Chase
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The Wreck of the Whaleship Essex

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A first hand narrative by the first mate of  the sinking of the Nantucket whaler Essex after being rammed by a sperm whale. The original was and Inspiration for Herman Melvilles Moby Dick. Edited for young readers, with prologue and epilogue, by Iola Haverstick and Betty Shepherd. 

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