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London: The Archaeological Institute, 1848. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback. A very good copy in a maroon half-leather binding with marbled boards and lettered in gilt on the spine. Some rubbing to the spine edges and board tips. Marbled end-papers and edges. No ownership inscription. Moderate foxing to a few early pages. Includes a number of… Read more about this item
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Fifth Report and Inventory of Monuments and Constructions in Galloway Vol. II County of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright

by The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Galloway

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1st Edition
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1914
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Hardcover
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Edinburgh: HMSO, 1914. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Hardback. A good plus copy bound in blue boards with new end-papers. (I think this originally came in paper covers). Some fading to spine but lettering clear. No ownership inscription and not foxed. Pp.lvi,291. 187 ground plans and illustrations in the Inventory + 7 in the Introduction. Large folding map… Read more about this item
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Knossos: Pottery Groups of the Old Palace Period (British School at Athens Studies)

by MacGillivray, J.A.

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First Edition
Published
1998
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Hardcover
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9780904887327
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London: British School at Athens, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback. Large 4to. A very good copy in laminated boards. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. 195 pages + 156 plates at the end. Figures in the text.The aim of this study is "to place the ceramics from the first major period… Read more about this item
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Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo Volume I: South Sligo Comprising the Baronies of Corran, Coolavin, Leyny and Tirerrill

by Egan Ursula et al

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First Edition
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2005
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Hardcover
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9780755719426
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Dublin: The Stationery Office, 2005. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper which shows some fading to the spine although the lettering is clearly readable. Ownership inscription on the half-title. Pp.xvi,576. 83 plates (nearly all in colour). Maps. A volume in the Archaeological Survey of Ireland series. This… Read more about this item
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The Medieval Churches of County Offaly

by Fitzpatrick, Elizabeth; O'Brien, Caimin

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First Edition
Published
1998
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Hardcover
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9780707650814
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Government of Ireland, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper. Ownership inscription on front end-paper and title page. Pp.xiv,186. 21 colour plates. 145 figures. Described as "the first detailed study of the medieval churches of an Irish county---it charts the development and decline of the eccleasiastical sites… Read more about this item
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A Nation in Medieval Ireland?: Perspectives on Gaelic National Identity in the Middle Ages
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A Nation in Medieval Ireland?: Perspectives on Gaelic National Identity in the Middle Ages

by Finan, Thomas

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First Edition
Published
2004
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Soft cover
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9781841716008
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Oxford: Archaeopress, 2004. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to. A very good copy. Ownership inscription on front free end-paper otherwise near fine. Pp.vii,125. Figures Tables. Chapters include: "Bardic Poetry and National Identity," "Settlement Patterns and National Identity," "Nationality and the Medieval Church in Ireland" and "Legal Systems in Medieval Ireland." This is a title in the… Read more about this item
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Three Years in the Libyan Desert : Travels, Discoveries and Excavations of the Menas Expedition (Kaufmann Expedition )

by Falls, J.C. Ewald

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First English Edition
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1913
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Hardcover
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London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1913. First English Edition . Hardcover. Good. A good plus copy in the original dark blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine and upper board and decorated in gilt on upper board. Minor tears to spine ends. The boards are now protected in a clear, removable, sleeve. Top edge gilt. Bookplate. Blind-stamped "Presentation Copy"… Read more about this item
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The Roman Inscriptions of Britain: Volume II Instrumentum Domesticum Fascicule 6
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The Roman Inscriptions of Britain: Volume II Instrumentum Domesticum Fascicule 6

by Collingwood, R. G.; Wright, R. P.

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First Edition
Published
1994
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Hardcover
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9780750905367
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Stroud: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1994. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. A near fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper. Pp.xiii,102 + 8 plates at end. Numerous line drawings in the text. This fascicule includes dipinti and graffiti on amphorae; dipinti and graffiti on mortaria; inscriptions in white barbotine; dipinti on coarse pottery; samian barbotine or… Read more about this item
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The Manx Archaeological Survey: A Re-Issue of the First Five Reports (1909-1918) 1909-1935

by Kermode P. M. C.

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1968
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The Manx Museum and National Trust, 1968. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to. A very good copy. Previous owner's writing on front end-paper. Numerous plates and figures. These Reports constitute a study of the keeils and burial grounds in the sheadings of Glenfaba, Michael, Ayre, Garff and Middle.
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Peel: Its Meaning and Derivation: An Enquiry Into the Early History of the Term Now Applied to Many Border Towers

by Neilson George

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1894
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Hardcover
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Edinburgh: George P. Johnston, 1894. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback. A very good copy in dark green cloth lettered in gilt on spine and upper board. No ownership inscription and very little foxing. Pp.[iv],33 + 4pp adverts. This is one of a limited offprint of 120 copies.
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Archaeological Essays Volume I

by Simpson, Sir James Y. (Edited By John Stuart)

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First Edition
Published
1872
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Hardcover
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Edinburgh: Edmonston & Douglas, 1872. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback. A very good copy in a half-leather binding lettered in gilt on the spine. A littlw wear to spine ends. All edges gilt. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.xxi,[3],274. 19 figures. Five essays by the famous physician, including essays on an… Read more about this item
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An Inventory of the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Roxburghshire - Volumes I and II

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First Edition
Published
1956
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Hardcover
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Edinburgh: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1956. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Hardbacks, 4to. A near very good two volume set in good dustwrappers, the wrapper of volume I having a chip on the rear panel. Both wrappers are now protected in a clear removable sleeve. Moderate superficial damp-fading to the outer edge of the boards of each volume.… Read more about this item
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Cairo: L'Institut Francais D'Archeologie Orientale, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. A very good copy of this offprint from the Bulletin de L'Institut D'Egypte which has been bound, with the original covers, in an attractive grey half-leather binding with marbled boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Pp.263-295. 3 maps. Text in English.
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Ancient Egyptian Masonry: The Building Craft

by Clarke Sommers and Engelbach R.

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First Edition
Published
1930
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London: Oxford University Press/ Humphrey Milford, 1930. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. Hardback. A good copy in green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. Some wear to spine ends and edges. Ownership inscription and blind stamp on front end-paper. Pp.xvi,242. Frontispiece and 268 illustrations. A ground-breaking study of the methods employed in the construction of stone buildings in… Read more about this item
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Soba : Archaeological Research at a Medieval Capital on the Blue Nile
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Soba : Archaeological Research at a Medieval Capital on the Blue Nile

by Daniels, C. M.; Welsby, Derek A.

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First Edition
Published
1991
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Hardcover
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9781872566023
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The British Institute in Eastern Africa, 1991. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback. 4to. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper which is complete and untorn. A clean copy without foxing or ownership inscription. Pp.xviii,363. 55 plates. 201 figures. 25 tables. "Records the results of the survey and excavation conducted by the British Institute… Read more about this item
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The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Part IV Vol. XXXI

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1901
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Dublin: Hodges, Figgis & Co, 1901. Soft cover. Good. Softback. A good copy. Unopened. Small pieces missing at spine ends. Articles on "Occupation of the County of Galway by the Anglo-Normans After 1237", "The King's and Queen's Corporation for the Linen Manufacture in Ireland", "The Christian Sepulchral Leacs and Free-Standing Crosses of the Dublin Half-Barony of Rathdown" etc.… Read more about this item
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Historic Montrose the Archaeological Implications of Development

by Gourlay Robert and Turner Anne

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1977
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Department of Archaeology University of Glasgow, 1977. Soft cover. Very Good. Softback. 4to. A very good copy. 13 pages. 4 maps at end (3 folding). One of a series of Reports for the Scottish Burgh Survey.
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Tayside and Fife Archaeological Journal Volume 8, 2002

by Thoms Lisbeth (Editor)

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First Edition
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2002
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Soft cover
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Perth: Tayside and Fife Archaeological Committee, 2002. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Softback. 4to. Corner crease to rear cover otherwise a nice copy. 211 pages. Illustrated. "The wide range of papers in this volume include reports on three separate excavations of souterrains in both Angus and Perthshire, a timely summary of all the work that has… Read more about this item
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The English Heritage Book of Lindisfarne : Holy Island

by O'Sullivan, Deidre; Young, Robert

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First Edition
Published
1995
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Soft cover
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9780713472295
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London: B. T. Batsford, 1995. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Softback. A very good copy. No ownership inscription. 128 pages. 14 colour plates. 91 black and white illustrations.
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The Ager Veientanus North and East of Rome

by Kahane Anne, Threipland Leslie Murray and Ward-Perkins John

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First Edition
Published
1968
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Hardcover
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London: British School at Rome, 1968. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. A very good copy in green cloth. Three (rather attractive) stamps of the Glasgow Archaeological Society but no other markings. 218 pages + 32 plates at end. 39 figures. A study of the antiquities of the territories of which Veii was the capital. This is Volume… Read more about this item
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