Heritage & Conservation
All aspects of the definition and preservation of cultural heritage and human interaction with the past, from conservation techniques to museum studies, contested pasts, and concepts of cultural property
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The Elizabethan Garden at Kenilworth Castle [Paperback]
Anna Keay (Editor); John Watkins (Author)
$80.00ISBN: 9781848020344
Published by : English Heritage
The garden created by Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, at Kenilworth Castle in the early 1570s was one of the wonders of Elizabethan England. It is also the best documented of all the great gardens of its age, providing the starting point for ... .... Learn More -
England's Shipwreck Heritage: From logboats to U-boats? [Hardback]
Serena Cant (Author)
$100.00ISBN: 9781848020443
Published by : English Heritage
What do characters as diverse as Alfred the Great, the architect Sir Christopher Wren, diarist Samuel Pepys and the Victorian poet Gerard Manley Hopkins have in common? All had some involvement in shipwrecks: in causing, recordin... .... Learn More -
Oltre la Zonazione / Beyond Zoning: Tre anni di studio al Castello di Brolio / A three years study at Castello di Brolio [Paperback]
Edoardo A.C. Costantini (Editor)
$52.90ISBN: 9788859612247
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
“… This study indicates that the considerable characterization and differentiation found in Brolio land reflects the various types of soil found within the Chianti Classico appellation area. These multifaceted aspects... .... Learn More -
The Crofton Story: The History of the Crofton Pumping Station [Paperback]
Ian Broome (Author)
$29.00ISBN: 9780947723163
Published by : Wiltshire Archaeology & Natural History Society
Crofton Pumping Station near Great Bedwyn on the Kennet and Avon Canal is an important piece of the industrial archaeology of the canal age. It houses the oldest working steam engine in the world still in its original engine hous... .... Learn More -
Greek Vases in the Imperial Hermitage Museum: History of the Collection 1816-69 [Paperback]
Anastasi Bukina (Author); Anna Petrakova (Author); Catherine Phillips (Author)
$120.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9781407311326
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2514
The Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg has one of the world’s great collections of Greek vases. In addition to the numerous vases and fragments found on Russian territory, it includes those found in Italy and acquired directl... .... Learn More -
Who Cares? Perspectives on Public Awareness, Participation and Protection in Archaeological Heritage Management [Hardback]
Agneta Lagerlöf (Editor)
$42.00ISBN: 9789639911420
Published by : Archaeolingua
Series: EAC Occasional Paper
Volume: 8
The reports of acts of plunder and vandalism affecting Europe’s archaeological heritage have increased in recent years. The result is loss of irreplaceable cultural artifacts and the destruction of archaeological sites and m... .... Learn More -
Heritage Reinvents Europe [Hardback]
Dirk Callebaut (Editor); Jan Marik (Editor); Jana Marikova-Kubkova (Editor)
$54.00ISBN: 9789639911413
Published by : Archaeolingua
Series: EAC Occasional Paper
Volume: 7
Does cultural heritage bind or separate; does it have the power to add value to the ‘Europe-feeling’? Will emphasising the commonalities in national histories speed up the process of European integration? Can shared cu... .... Learn More -
Large-Scale Excavations in Europe: Fieldwork Strategies and Scientific Outcome [Hardback]
Jorg Bofinger (Author); Dirk Krausse (Author)
$44.00ISBN: 9789639911291
Published by : Archaeolingua
Series: EAC Occasional Paper
Volume: 6
During the last decades, the number of large-scale excavations has increased significantly. Such excavations became an important element of archaeological cultural heritage management. This kind of large-area fieldwork offers not only new data,... .... Learn More -
Gardens in History: A Political Perspective [Paperback]
Louise Wickham (Author)
$49.95ISBN: 9781905119431
Published by : Windgather Press
Over the past 50 years, the subject of garden history has been firmly established as an academic discipline. While many have explored what was created in gardens throughout history, the reasons as to why they were created has naturally been mor... .... Learn More -
Integrated Pest Management for Collections: Proceedings of 2011: A Pest Odyssey, 10 Years [Hardback]
Amber Xavier-Rose (Editor)
$110.00ISBN: 9781848021143
Published by : English Heritage
Integrated pest management (IPM) is not a static approach but one that is constantly evolving. Mass international travel, climate change and other factors contribute to the spread of new pests, and the pests themselves are constantly seeking ou... .... Learn More