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HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1986* Publisher: Bell & Hyman Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Grey cloth, Gilt title to spine. No bumps or rubs, lightly faded to top edgeand head and tail of spine, VG+* Jacket condition: NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of £12.95, colour photographic cover, some very minor shelf wear to top and bottom edges. VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY, clean, crisp, tight and bright. No inscriptions or annotations. Slight mark at edge of fep VG+* Illustrations: B/w and Colour Photos & drawings throughout.* Pages: 185 pp. text. vii pp. Acknowledgements, bibliography & Index at rear.* Product Description:- Contents, Part 1 - What is Archaeology, Part 2 - The Lie of the Land, Part 3 - Excavation, Part 4 - Processing the Finds, Part 5 - Understanding the Past and Part 6 Excavation in Action. A lay-persons? guide to archaeology, how the archaeologist works and how the post-excavation process reveals the… Read More

HARDBACK, ?UNCOMMON,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2000* Publisher: Chancellor Press.* Binding and cover condition: Colour illustrated, glossy laminated boards, black & grey titles to spine & face. No bumps or rubs, minimal shelf wear. FINE* Jacket condition: Matching colour-illustrated dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing a shelf price of £9.99. Absolutely minimal shelf wear. Now in clear protective wrapper. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: Colour illustrations throughout.* Pages: 77 pp. text. iv pp., index & picture credits at rear.* Description: The history of the dinosaur, how they were discovered and their mysterious and abrupt extinction. Over 100 illustrations ? from Anchisaurus to Xionosaurus. Fascinating facts about the lives and habits of dinosaurs, backed up by the latest research. Chapters:- Origins of the Dinosaurs,… Read More

SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus revised & updated.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1995* Publisher: Orion~Madison.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated soft card covers. No bumps or rubs, very slight shelf wear to edges & corners. Light creases to spine, not to hinge. Spine faded. Seems lightly used. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Neat gift inscription to half title. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. Some slight colouration & marks to page margins and edges. VG* Illustrations: Colour & b/w photos, prints and line drawings throughout.* Pages: 281 pp. text. vii pp. illustration credits & index at rear.* Product Description: The Disaster, April 14th 1912 :- R.M.S.Titanic, the largest and most luxurious ship afloat, lies stricken in the North Atlantic. A brief collision with an iceberg has just sealed her fate ? and that of more than 1500 people on board. The… Read More

HARDBACK, ?HARD TO FIND,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1977* Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Glossy, laminated, photo-illustrated boards, blue and white titles to face. White titles to spine. No bumps or rubs, absolutely minimal shelf wear. FINE* Jacket condition: Matching illustrated dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED but showing no shelf price. Absolutely minimal, shelf wear to top & bottom edges and to head & tail of spine. Now in clear protective wrapper. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, very slight marks to top-edge and prelims, otherwise no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: A small number of colour & numerous b/w photos, line drawings and diagrams within text throughout.* Pages: 199 pp. text. ix pp., reading list, list of illustrations & index at rear.* Description: Huge chambered tombs, then circles and avenues of massive standing stones at… Read More

Wiltshire Library and Museum Service, 1984-01-01. First Edition, 1st. Imp.. Paperback. VG+/VG+/ND. Box 95 SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1984* Publisher: Wiltshire Library & Museum Sevice.* Binding and cover condition: Single colour illustrated stiff card covers (brown on orange). Small black Dymo label to front cover. No bumps, slight rubs. Very slight shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine or hinge. Seems lightly used. VG+* Contents condition: Ex-Library with small stamps to title, page edges slightly worn. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. VG+* Illustrations: B/w maps and diagrams within text throughout.* Pages: 68 pp. text. xii pp. appendices & index at rear.* Product Description:- This paper is the record of a seminar given by the Wiltshire and District Library service for the benefit of local planners and developers giving an overall picture of… Read More

Wiltshire Library and Museum Service, 1984-01-01. First Edition, 1st. Imp.. Paperback. F/F/ND. Box X05 SOFTBACK "" SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS,"" SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1984* Publisher: Wiltshire Library & Museum Sevice.* Binding and cover condition: Single colour illustrated stiff card covers (brown on orange). No bumps or rubs. Very slight shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine or hinge. Seems lightly used. FINE * Contents condition: Private copy, not Ex-Library. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, top edge very slightly age darkened. No tanning or other visible faults. FINE* Illustrations: B/w maps and diagrams within text throughout.* Pages: 68 pp. text. xii pp. appendices & index at rear.* Product Description:- This paper is the record of a seminar given by the Wiltshire and District Library service for the benefit of local planners and developers giving an overall picture of the… Read More

SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: Reprint.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1963* Publisher: Intituto Poligrafico Dello Stato.* Binding and cover condition: Grey text-illustrated soft card covers showing black titles to face and somewhat darkened spine. No bumps or rubs, shelf wear or reading creases to spine. Some minor age marking overall. Seems lightly used. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations or inscriptions to text. No tanning but some marks to a few pages. All edges slightly dusty. No other visible faults. VG+* Illustrations: Numerous b/w line/drawn maps and plans within text & 113 b/w photographic plates at rear.* Pages: 175 pp. text. vi pp. index & advertisements at rear.* Product Description:- No 3. Of the series of Itineraries of the Museums, Galleries and Monuments in Italy, copiously illustrated with black and white photographs at rear. Produced by the State Library. Published in 1963 (first thus in 1953) the… Read More

HARDBACK * Edition: 1st.Thus. * Date of Publication: 1979* Publisher: BCA* Binding and cover condition: Black cloth, Gilt title to spine. VG+* Jacket condition: NOT PRICE CLIPPED some minor shelf wear, spine and top edge faded otherwise VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY clean, crisp, tight and bright. No inscriptions or annotations VG+ * Illustrations: B/W photos diagrams and maps to most pages* Pages: 181 pp.text. iii pp. Index. This is th e first available heavily illustrated book to explore the extraordinary story of Europes most famous megalithic monument. A very nice clean and tidy copy of a fascinating book.

SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1997* Publisher: TWAANHM Magazine.* Binding and cover condition: B/w logo-illustrated soft card covers on dark green ground. No bumps or rubs. Light shelf wear to edges, corners & covers. No creases to spine or hinge. Seems little used. VG+* Contents condition: Ex-Library. Neat small stamp to title Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no visible faults. No tanning. VG* Illustrations: B/w photo illustrations & line dawings within text throughout.* Pages: 177 pp. text. vii pp. obituaries & index at rear.* Product Description:- The Sarsen Horseshoe Inside Stonehenge, A Rider. Excavations of an Iron Age settlement site at Stockton. Archaeological Investigations at Tockenham 1994. A Reappraisal of the Roman Coins found in J.W.Brooke?s excavation of a late Roman wall at Cunetio (Mildenhall,) 1912. Excavations at the Hermitage, Old Town Swindon. Archaeological excavations at Lawn… Read More