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Andronicos, Manolis.
Delphi.
Athens 1983 200g. Plates, 80pp., pictorial card covers, bookplate else good. 2.50
Aston, Michael.
Interpreting the Landscape: Landscape Archaeology and Local History.
Routledge 2002 168pp. Paperback: Large sized. Condition: very good. 10.00
Athens Tourist Guide.
John Decopoulos c. 1970 300g. Plates, card covers, good. 1.00
Barker, Philip.
Techniques of Archaeological Excavation.
Batsford 1982 New edition. 285pp. Large sized hardback. Condition: good in dust-wrapper. 8.00
Beckenstall, Stan.
British Prehistoric Rock Art.
Tempus 1999 160pp. Hardback. Condition: good in dust-wrapper. 12.00
Beckenstall, Stan.
Rock Carvings of Northern Britain.
Shire Archaeology 1986 100g. Plates, 63pp., index, card covers, inscr., some damp staining damage; working copy only. 1.00
de la Bedoyere, Guy.
The Golden Age of Roman Britain.
Tempus. 850g. Plates, illus., index, 194pp., good in d/w. 12.00
Berciu, Dumitru.
Archaeologia Mvndi. Daco-Romania.
Geneva: Nagel Pub. 1978 700g. Plates, index, 191pp., good in d/w. 7.00
Beresford, M.W.; St. Joseph, J.K.S.
Medieval England: An Aerial Survey.
Cambridge U.P. 1979 2nd. ed. 1300g. Index, 286pp., good in d/w. 15.00
Bonechi.
Pompeii: A Practical and Complete Tour-guide of the City; Map of the Archaeological Zone.
Florence. 300g. Plates, 93pp., map, card covers, good. 2.50
Bord, Janet and Colin.
Mysterious Britain.
Garnstone P. 1972 Large 8vo. Plates, biblio., index, 259pp., good in d/w. 12.00
Bord, Janet and Colin.
Prehistoric Britain from the Air.
Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1400g. Large sized.
Colour plates, index, 158pp., good in d/w. 12.00
Bray, Warwick; Trump, David.
A Dictionary of Archaeology.
Penguin 1970 Frontis., plates, illus., index, 269pp., maps, ex-lib. copy with usual stamps, lacks ffep., else good in d/w. 5.00
Brion, Marcel.
Pompeii and Hercvlanevm: The Glory and the Grief.
Paul Elek 1978 rep. 1200g. Large sized. Plates, index, 240pp., good in torn d/w. 8.00
Bulgarian Committee for Art & Culture and The Trustees of the British Museum.
Thracian Treasures from Bulgaria.
1976 350g. Plates, 96pp., card covers, sl. worn else good. 3.50
Bundgard, J.A.
Why did the art of writing spread to the West? Reflexions on the alphabet of Marsiliana.
Munksgaard 1965 300g. Large Sized. 72pp., card covers, presentation copy from the author. 5.00
Burke, John.
Life in The Villa in Roman Britain.
Batsford 1978 600g. Large sized. Plates, index, 120pp., good in d/w. 7.00
Burl, Aubrey.
Prehistoric Astronomy and Ritual.
Shire Archaeology 1983 rep. Plates, index, 56pp., pictorial card covers, good. 3.50
Burnett, Andrew.
Interpreting the Past: Coins.
British Museum Press. 200g. Plates, index, 64pp., card covers, good. 3.00
Burney, Charles.
From Village to Empire: An introduction to Near Eastern archaeology.
Phaidon 1977 700g. Large sized. Plates, index, 224pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Calza, Raissa; Nash, Ernest.
Ostia.
Sansoni 1959 1100g. Large sized. Indexes, 132pp., 163 plates, some minor dampstaining to plates else good in torn d/w. Text in Italian. 5.00
Ceram, C.W.
Gods, Graves and Scholars: The Story of Archaeology.
Trans. from the German by E.B. Garside.
Gollancz with S & J. 1956 rep. Plates, index, 433pp., sl. dull else good. 5.00
Chadwick, John.
The Decipherment of Linear B.
Cambridge U.P. 1976 rep. 250g. Index, 164pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps, lacks ffep., working copy only. 3.50
Chadwick, John.
The Decipherment of Linear B.
Cambridge U.P. 1987 2nd. ed. rep. 250g. Index, 164pp., card covers, marked and sl. torn else good. 5.00
Champion, Timothy et al.
Prehistoric Europe.
Academic Press 1989 rep. 900g. Large sized. Illus., index, 359pp., card covers, corner creased else good. 10.00
Channel Four.
Great Excavations: John Romer's History of Archaeology.
Cassell 2000 216pp. Hardback. Condition: very good in dustwrapper. 5.00
The Chinese Exhibition Council of the Royal Ontario Museum.
The exhibition of archaeological finds of the Peoples' Republic of China.
Ontario 1974 600g. Plates, 159pp., square card covers, inscr., corners sl. creased else good. 8.00
Christou, Demos.
Kourion: Its Monuments and Local Museum.
Cyprus: Nicosia. 250g. Plates, biblio., 93pp., map, card covers, sl. creased else good. 3.00
Coppack, Glyn; Aston, Mick.
Christ's Poor Men: The Carthusians in England.
Tempus. 500g. Plates, index, 160pp., card covers, good. 8.00
Cunliffe, Barry.
The Roman Baths: A Guide to the Baths and Roman Museum.
Bath Archaeological Trust 1978 100g. Plates, illus., 36pp., card covers, good. 2.00
Daniel, Glyn.
The First Civilizations: The Archaeology of their Origins.
BCA 1974 650g. Plates, index, 208pp., good in d/w. 3.50
Darvill, Timothy.
Prehistoric Britain.
Batsford 1987 600g. Large sized. Plates, illus., card covers, sl. worn/creased else good. 8.00
Davaras, Costis.
Knossos and the Herakleion Museum: Brief Illustrated Archaeological Guide.
Athens: Editions Hannibal. 350g. Plates, card covers, good. 3.50
Davaras, Costis.
Phaistos, Hagia Triada, Gortyn: Brief Illustrated Archaeological Guide.
Athens: Editions Hannibal 1987 300g. Plates, 64pp., plan, card covers, good. 3.50
Draper, Jo.
Post-Medieval Pottery 1650-1800.
Shire Archaeology 1984 200g. Plates, illus., index, 64pp., pictorial card covers, good. 3.00
Evans, John G.
The Environment of Early Man in the British Isles.
Paul Elek 1975 700g. Index, 216pp., inscr. on cover and fep. else good. 7.00
Fflur, Abaty Ystrad.
Strata Florida Abbey.
Felinfach rep. Illus., 31pp., card covers, good. 2.00
Fowler, P.J.
Wessex.
Regional Archaeologies.
Heinemann Educ. 1967 350g. Plates, index, 88pp., good in d/w. 6.50
Gaffney, Chris; Gater, John.
Revealing The Buried Past: Geophysics for Archaeologists.
Tempus 600g. Plates, illus., index, 192pp., card covers, good. 8.00
Green, Martin.
A Landscape Revealed: 10,000 Years on a Chalkland Farm.
Tempus 2000 160pp. Paperback. Condition: very good. 9.00
Greene, Kevin.
Archaeology: An Introduction.
Batsford. Revised ed. 600g. Large sized. Paperback. Plates, index, 190pp. Good. 8.00
Grimes, W.F.
The Prehistory of Wales.
Cardiff: The National Museum of Wales c. 1951 2nd. ed. 600g. Plates, catalogue, biblio, index, 288pp., good in torn d/w. 18.00
Henig, Martin.
The Art of Roman Britain.
Batsford. 1000g. Large sized. Plates, index, 224pp., corner of ffep. cut off else good in d/w. 12.00
Hingley, Richard; Unwin, Christina.
Boudica: Iron Age Warrior Queen.
Hambledon. 750g. Illus., plates, index, 293pp., good in d/w. 10.00
Hoskins, W.G.
Fieldwork in Local History.
Faber 1967 250g. Plates, illus., index, 192pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Hoskins, W.G.
The Making of the English Landscape.
Penguin 1985 325pp. Paperback. Condition: good. 5.00
Hoskins, W.G.
One Man's England.
BCA 1978 600g. Large sized. Plates, index, 144pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Houlder, Christopher.
Wales: An Archaeological Guide.
Faber 1974 135mm. by 205mm., 550g. Illus., indexes, 207pp., ep's rubbed/marked else good. 6.00
Jochelson, Waldemar.
Archaeological Investigations in the Aleutian Islands.
Univ. Of Utah Press 2002 145pp. Paperback. Condition: good. 8.00
Johnson, Peter.
Romano-British Mosaics.
Shire Archaeology 1987 2nd. ed. 150g. Plates, index, 72pp., card covers, rear sticker marked else good. 2.50
King, Rev. James.
Cleopatra's Needle: A History of the London Obelisk.
The Religious Tract Society 1886 3rd. ed. 300g. Torn frontis. with piece missing, illus., 128pp., decorated cloth, sl. worn and loose. 7.00
Knowles, Clive H.
Landscape History.
The Historical Association 107. 100g. 44pp., card covers, good. 2.00
Le Quintrec, Charles.
The Stones of Carnac.
Trans. by Paul Williams.
Quest France 1980 100g. 32pp., card covers, good. 1.00
Leeds, E.T.
Early Anglo-Saxon Art and Archaeology.
Oxford: Clarendon Press 1936 700g. Illus., index, 130pp., plates, ex-lib. copy with some stamps else good. 12.00
Macalister, R.A.S.
The Archaeology of Ireland..
Methuen 1949 rev. ed. 600g. Plates, illus., index, 386pp., inscr. else good. 10.00
Macalister, R.A.S.
The Archaeology of Ireland.
Bracken Books. 450g. Plates, illus., index, 386pp., card covers, good. 5.00
McGrail, Sean.
The Ship: Rafts, Boats and Ships from Prehisrtoric Times to the Medieval Era.
HMSO National Maritime Museum 1981 600g. Illus., index, 88pp, pictorial boards, good. 5.00
Mallory, J.P.
In Search of the Europeans: Language, Archaeology and Myth.
Thames and Hudson 1989 800g. Illus., index, 288pp., card covers, good. 8.00
Marinatos, Nanno.
Lindos [Rhodes]: Archaeology, History, Religion.
Athens. 300g. Plates, 76pp., pictorial card covers, good. 2.00
Mathioulakis, Chr. Z.
Crete: Archaeological and Historic Sites, Scenery, Traditional Customs.
Athens. c. 1980 450g. Plates, card covers, good. 2.00
Mercer, R.J.
Causewayed Enclosures.
Shire Archaeology 1990 200g. Plates, index, 72pp., pictorial card covers, good. 3.50
Morrison, John.
The Ship: Long Ships and Round Ships. Warfare and Trade in the Mediterranean 3000 BC - 500 AD.
HMSO National Maritime Museum 1980 400g. Illus., index, 60pp., pictorial boards, good. 3.50
Muir, Richard.
Ancient Trees Living Landscapes.
Tempus 2006 256pp. Paperback. Condition: good. 12.00
Muir, Richard.
Approaches to Landscape.
MacMillan. 500g. Index, 310pp., card covers. sl. marked and creased else good. 8.00
Muir, Richard.
History from the Air.
Michael Joseph 1983 1300g. Large sized. Plates, index, 271pp., good in torn d/w. 12.00
Muir, Richard.
The Countryside Encyclopedia.
Guild Pub. 1000g. Plates, 240pp., good in d/w. 7.00
Muir, Richard.
Portraits of the Past: The British Landscape through the Ages.
Michael Joseph 1989 800g. Index, 184pp., good in d/w. 6.00
Muir, Richard.
The National Trust Guide to Dark Age and Medieval Britain 400-1350.
Guild Publishing 1985 256pp. Hardback. Large sized.Condition: good in dust-wrapper. 7.00
Muir, Richard and Nina.
Fields.
MacMillan 1989 286pp. Hardback. Large sized.Condition: good in dustwrapper. 15.00
Museu Nacional de Arqueologia e Etnologia.
Portugal: From its Origins through the Roman Era.
Lisboa 1989 Plates, glossary, biblio., 102pp., pictorial card covers, good. 3.50
O'Keefe, Tadhg.
Ireland's Round Towers.
Buildings, Rituals and Landscapes of the Early Irish Church.
Tempus 2004 159pp. Paperback. Condition: good. 8.00
Ottoway, Patrick.
Archaeology in British Towns.
Routledge. 800g. Plates, illus., index, 249pp., good in d/w. 18.00
Percival, John.
The Roman Villa: An Historical Introduction.
Batsford Studies in Archaeology.
Batsford 1976 900g. Large sized. Plates, index, 230pp., good in d/w. 10.00
Petra.
Jordan. 200g. Plates, oblong card covers, good. 2.00
Petrie, Flinders.
Decorated Patterns of the Ancient World.
Studio Editions 1990 700g. Large sized. Illus., LXXXVIII plates, vg. in d/w. 8.00
Piggott, Stuart.
The Druids.
Thames and Hudson 1968 650g. Illus., plates, index, 236pp., good in d/w. 8.00
Piggott, Stuart.
The Druids.
Penguin Pelican 1977 rep. 200g. Plates, index, 193pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Platt, Colin.
Medieval England: A Social History and Archaeology from the Conquest to 1600.
Routledge & Kegan Paul 1978 1100g. Large sized. Plates, index, 292pp., good in d/w. 25.00
Pryor, Francis.
Fengate. Shire Archaeology.
1982 150g. Plates, 56pp., card covers, good. 2.50
Rackham, Oliver.
Trees & Woodland in the British Landscape.
Phoenix 2004 revised edition. 234pp.
Paperback. Condition: very good. 8.00
Ravensdale, Jack.
The Domesday Inheritance.
Souvenir Press 1986 176pp. Hardback. Large sized.Condition: good in dustwrapper. 5.00
Ravensdale, Jack; Muir, Richard.
East Anglian Landscapes.
Michael Joseph 1988 256pp. Paperback. Condition: spine creased, inscription on first page, else good. 7.00
Renfrew, Colin.
Archaeology & Language: The Puzzle of Indo-European Origins.
Cape 1987 800g. Plates, 346pp., good in d/w. 12.00
Renfrew, Colin; Bahn, Paul.
Archaeology: Theories, Methods and Practice.
Thames and Hudson. Reprint. 1250g. Index, 640pp. Paperback, good. 12.00
Riley, D.N.
Aerial Archaeology in Britain.
Shire Archaeology. 200g. Plates, 64pp., pictorial card covers, good. 3.50
Ritchie, W.F. and J.N.G.
Celtic Warriors.
Shire Archaeology 1997 56pp. Paperback. Condition: good. 2.50
Roberts, Brian K.
Village Plans.
Shire Archaeology 1982 100g. Index, 56pp., card covers, good. 2.50
Robinson, Tony; Aston, Mick.
Archaeology is Rubbish.
Channel 4 Books. 1100g. Large sized. Plates, illus., index, 216pp., good. 7.00
Roman, Francisco Tornay.
Ronda: Situation, History and Monuments.
Barcelona 1978 Plates, 75pp., map, paperback, sl. worn. 1.00
Ross, Anne.
Druids.
Tempus 1999 191pp. Hardback. Condition: good in dust-wrapper. 12.00
Rule, Margaret.
The Mary Rose: The Excavation and Raising of Henry VIII's Flagship.
Conway Maritime Press 1982 224pp. Large hardback. Condition: good in worn dust-wrapper. 10.00
Rutter, Nathaniel W. (Ed.).
Dating Methods of Pleistocene Deposits and Their Problems.
Geological Association of Cnada 1985 300g. Large sized. 87pp., card covers, good. 7.00
Santini, Loretta.
Pompeii: the Excavations.
Edizioni Plurigraf. Plates, large card covers, good. 2.00
Sawyer, P.H. (Ed.)
English Medieval Settlement.
Arnold 1979 550g. Large sized. Index, 176pp., card covers, good. 7.00
Seaborne, Malcolm.
Celtic Crosses of Britain and Ireland.
Shire Archaeology 1999 64pp. Paperback. Condition: good. 3.50
Seaby, H.A.
Greek Coins and their Values.
London: Seaby 1966 500g. Illus., index, 218pp., plates, good in d/w. 10.00
Seaby Standard Catalogue of British Coins.
Coins of England. 1998
Spink. 33rd. ed. 800g. Plates, appendix, 411pp., pictorial boards, ex-lib. copy with some stamps, lacks ffep., else good reading copy. 5.00
Shapiro, Harry L.
Peking Man.
Allen and Unwin 1976 400g. Plates, index, 189pp., good in marked d/w. 3.50
Silverberg, Robert. (Ed.)
Great Adventures in Archaeology: From Belzoni to Woolley.
Penguin 1985 rep. Plates, index, 336pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Steane, John M.
The Archaeology of Medieval England and Wales.
BCA 1984 1000g. Large sized. Plates, illus., index, 302pp., good in d/w. 12.00
Stevens, Frank.
Stonehenge: Today and Yesterday.
HMSO 1936 200g. Illus., 90pp., folding plan, card covers, sl. dull else good. 3.00
Stringer, Chris.
Homo Britannicus: The Incredible Story of Human Life in Britain.
Allen Lane 2006 319pp. Hardback. Large sized.Condition: good in dust-wrapper. 10.00
Taylor, Alison et al.
Early Cambridgeshire comprising: Prehistoric Cambridgeshire; Roman Cambridgeshire; Anglo-Saxon Cambridgeshire; Medieval Cambridgeshire.
The Oleander Press of Cambridge 1977 600g. Plates, approx. 200pp. in total; pictorial boards, good. 12.00
Taylor, Tim.
The Time Team Guide to the Archaeological Sites of Britain & Ireland.
Channel 4 Books 2005. 320pp. Hardback. Large sized.Condition: ffep rubbed else good in dust-wrapper. 8.00
Thomas, Charles (Ed.).
Council for British Archaeology Research Report 9: The Iron Age in the Irish Sea Province.
London 1972 Plates, 112pp., large card covers, good. 6.00
Thomas, Nicholas.
Guide to Prehistoric England.
Batsford 1976 2nd. ed. Plates, biblio., index, 270pp., card covers, inscr., else good. 7.00
Welch, Martin.
Anglo-Saxon England.
BCA 800g. Large sized. Plates, illus., index, 144pp., good in d/w. 7.00
Williamson, Tom.
Shaping Medieval Landscapes: Settlement, Society, Environment.
Windgather Press 2003 214pp. Paperback: Large sized. Condition: good. 10.00
Winter, Marcus.
Oaxaca: The Archaeological Record.
Mexico 1989 200g. Plates, illus., index, 127pp., card covers, good. 5.00
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