Archaeologia: or, miscellaneous tracts relating to antiquity, published by the Society of Antiquaries of London. Volume XXXVII.
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London: J.B. Nichols and Sons, 1857. Hardcover. See Description. Tall 4to. pp. viii, [2], 508. Volume XXVII. 12 plates including several in color and 2 folding maps (one map is folded in six sections and backed with thin gauze or mull). B&W illustrations with the text. Pages are generally clean with a couple small marginal tears. Light brown cloth; re-backed preserving part of the original spine (minus 25mm at the tail and 15mm at the top). Inner hinges neatly strengthened. Some rubbing and wear; corners bumped. Contents include: An accound of the discovery of Anglo-Saxon remains at Kemble, in North Wilts; On choirs and chancels, particularly as to their use in the South of Europe; Remarks on some early churches in France and Switzerland, partly in the time of Charlemagne; The City of Cumae and the recent excavations there; An account of the investigation of some remarkable circular trenches, and the discovery of an ancient British cemetery, at Stanlake, Oxon.; The Burning and burial of the dead.and many other articles.
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- Robert McDowell Antiquarian Books (US)
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- Title
- Archaeologia: or, miscellaneous tracts relating to antiquity, published by the Society of Antiquaries of London. Volume XXXVII.
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- Hardcover
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- Used - See Description
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- Publisher
- J.B. Nichols and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1857
- Keywords
- ARCHAEOLOGY BRITISH
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