Modern, Industrial Archaeology
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St Martin's Uncovered: Investigations in the Churchyard of St. Martin's-in-the-Bull-Ring, Birmingham, 2001 [Hardback]
J. Adams (Author); Megan Brickley (Author); Simon Buteux (Author); Tate Adams (Author); Richard Cherrington (Author)
£48.00ISBN: 9781842172018
Published by : Oxbow Books
The archaeological excavations at St. Martin's churchyard, Birmingham uncovered 857 burials dating to the late 18th and the 19th century. The burials represent a cross-section of Birmingham's population during the peiod of the Industrial Revol... .... Learn More -
We Met Morris: Interviews with William Morris, 1885-96 [Paperback]
Tony Pinkney (Editor)
£19.95ISBN: 9781904965039
Published by : Spire Books
This book gathers together thirteen interviews with William Morris which appeared in newspapers or journals between 1885 and 1896, the year of his death. Taken as a whole, the interviews give us a vivid sense of Morris as he appeared to his co... .... Learn More -
American Furniture 2004 [Paperback]
Luke Beckerdite (Editor)
£56.00ISBN: 9780972435345
Published by : Chipstone Foundation
Series: American Furniture Annual
Acknowledged as the journal of record in its field, American Furniture presents new research on furniture design, use, production, and appreciation. Begun in 1993, this award-winning annual provides a comprehensive forum on furnit... .... Learn More -
Modern Military Matters: Studying and Managing Twentieth-Century Archaeology in Britain [Paperback]
John Schofield (Author)
Regular Price: £5.95
Special Price: £1.95
ISBN: 9781902771373
Published by : Council for British Archaeology
This book provides a concise statement of the state of knowledge and future research priorities relating to twentieth-century military remains in Britain an emerging area of intense archaeological investigation. The chapters cover over three ... .... Learn More -
Abbreviated Lays [Paperback]
A. T. Reyes (Author)
£9.95ISBN: 9781842171110
Published by : Oxbow Books
The double-dactyl, a poetic form never intended for `the serious or high-minded', was invented in 1951. One of the form's rules is that the verse must contain a double-dactyl name, such as `Higgledy-Piggledy . This collection, the result of an... .... Learn More -
Antique Furniture in Malta [Hardback]
John Manduca (Editor)
£41.00ISBN: 9789993210153
Published by : Midsea Books
Antique Furniture in Malta looks at furniture over the centuries. As well as being an excellent guide, it is highly informative and generously illustrated.
A team of authoritative scholars writes on Maltese furniture - domestic and ecclesias... .... Learn More -
'The Hotties': Excavation and Building Survey at Pilkingtons' No 9 Tank House, St Helens, Merseyside [Paperback]
Mick Krupa (Author); Richard Heawood (Author)
£18.95ISBN: 9780904220322
Published by : Oxford Archaeology North
Series: Lancaster Imprints
Volume: 10
The remains of Pilkingtons' No 9 Tank House represent a unique survival from the 19th century, an period of rapid development within the glass industry characterised by innovative but short-lived design. These remains are now recognised as the ... .... Learn More -
Raiders Passed: Wartime Recollections of a Maltese Youngster [Paperback]
Charles B. Grech (Author)
£12.00ISBN: 9789993239086
Published by : Midsea Books
Series: Maltese Literature in English
A simple but gripping eye-witness account of the war years (1940-1945) in battle-torn Malta by a happy-go-lucky teenager, who quickly matured to adulthoood, joining the Royal Air Force as an airman. .... Learn More -
Derwentcote Steel Furnace: An Industrial monument in County Durham [Paperback]
D. Cranstone (Author)
Regular Price: £20.00
Special Price: £9.95
ISBN: 9781862200111
Published by : Oxford Archaeology North
Series: LANCASTER IMPRINTS
Volume: 6
Derwentcote steel furnace is a remarkable relic from the early phases of the Industrial Revolution, when the Derwent Valley was the cradle of the British Steel industry and 'Newcastle Steel' was the finest in Europe. This report results from a ... .... Learn More -
Studies in the Franco-American Booktrade During the Late 18th and Early 19th Centuries [Hardback]
Madeleine Stern (Author)
Regular Price: £110.00
Special Price: £55.00
ISBN: 9780907132721
Published by : Pindar Press
Series: Studies in the History of Printing
Volume: 8
This volume brings together five studies on the booktrade in France and America during the revolutionary period at the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth centuries. The papers encompass three major aspects of th... .... Learn More