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Paperback. Hadrian's Wall was a small part of the thousands of miles of Roman frontiers, but presents one of the most magnificent spectacle. This book examines various aspects of the work needed to construct the Wall, and analyses all the building operations including quarrying, stone dressing, transport and scaffolding. Num Pages: 160 pages, 75. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752440118
ISBN
9780752440118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. This book examines the role of Akeman Street, the Roman road stretching from St Albans to Cirencester, in a unique and unusual way, choosing to look not at the technology of the Roman road, as more traditional studies do, but rather to look at the 'human' aspect of the road: the symbiosis held between the route and the wider human and physical .. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HDDK; HDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
159
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447322
ISBN
9780752447322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. Anyone who lives in Derbyshire or has walked in the Peak District will have marvelled at the rich variety of prehistoric remains: how and why did our remote ancestors choose to live in this seemingly wild and inhospitable area? Num Pages: 176 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLA; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752414836
ISBN
9780752414836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.72

Hardcover. A highly illustrated study of the uniquely decorated tombs of Greco-Roman tombs in Alexandria with the aid of advanced computer technology Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 illustrations, black and white and colour. BIC Classification: 1HBE; ACG; HDDG; HRKP1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 240. .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774168291
ISBN
9789774168291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 45.36

Paperback. This book explores the history of human settlement and society in Skye and the Western Isles from the first hunter-gatherers to the Clearances. Num Pages: 264 pages, 58 line drawings, 26 halftones, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748606405
ISBN
9780748606405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.42

Paperback. This reference to the world of modern archaeology provides a practical understanding of what archaeology is, how archaeologists work and how they interpret the evidence they find. It focuses on developments such as: CAT scans and DNA analysis; computers and archaeology; and new dating technologies. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HDA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 190. Weight in Grams: 600. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KRA0005329
ISBN
9780500281819
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.28

Hardcover. Features the papers that form a case for viewing competition for superiority as a major force in ancient history, including the earliest human societies and the Assyrian and Aztec empires. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125487
ISBN
9781905125487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.93

Hardback. Arguing that the desperate struggle (led by Alfred the Great) against the Vikings helped define a distinctively English sensibility, the author explores relations with the indigenous British, the Anglo-Saxon conversion to Christianity, the ascendancy of Mercia and the rise of Wessex. Series: I.B. Tauris Short Histories. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 bw integrated, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC1; HDDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 134. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780765990
ISBN
9781780765990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.64
€ 100.41

Paperback. Landscape archaeology, particularly the archaeology of monuments in the landscape, has made a significant contribution to the development of archaeological thinking in Britain. This book brings together some studies influenced by these approaches. Num Pages: 144 pages, 75 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; HDD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442839
ISBN
9780752442839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Hardcover.
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales United Kingdom
Number of pages
380
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125432
ISBN
9781905125432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.41

Paperback. This is an account of the Neolithic period in Scotland from its earliest traces around 4000 BC to the transformation of Neolithic society in the Early Bronze Age fifteen hundred years later. Num Pages: 320 pages, 75 black & white line drawings, 10 black & white halftones, 75 black and white line drawi. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3B; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472. Timber, Stone, Earth and Fire. 320 pages, 75 black & white line drawings, 10 black & white halftones, 75 black and white line drawi. This is an account of the Neolithic period in Scotland from its earliest traces around 4000 BC to the transformation of Neolithic society in the Early Bronze Age fifteen hundred years later. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3B; HDDA. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 14. Weight: 554.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623389
ISBN
9780748623389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.19

Paperback. The general perception of the archaeology of the Mesolithic in Britain and Ireland is that the period is somewhat impoverished. This title offers a teaching resource for students who want an understanding of the period. It provides the information on a variety of topics: technology, gender, subsistence, analogy, ritual, landscape and death. Num Pages: 224 pages, 65. BIC Classification: 1DB; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437347
ISBN
9780752437347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. In March 2001 the world watched in disbelief as explosives of Al-Qaeda and the Taliban reduced the gigantic Buddha statues at Bamiyan to stone powder. This title shows that the sad material remains of what survived the onslaught of the image-haters form a powerful complement to eyewitness accounts. Num Pages: 176 pages, 25 col pls, 77 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDDK; HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752425306
ISBN
9780752425306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. This accessible volume looks at the centrality of the Nile to Egyptian history - how the people of Egypt have relied on it for food, irrigation, and transportation, how they have impacted on the Nile itself, and the place it has held in their culture. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w illus, col pls. BIC Classification: 1HBEN; 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
191
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455068
ISBN
9780752455068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. The Picts, the most powerful nation in northern Britain for some 500 years, mysteriously disappeared from contemporary records in the ninth century. This title opens up an understanding of who the Picts were and the world in which they lived. It is suitable for those interested in the Picts. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452395
ISBN
9780752452395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.54

Paperback. Nearly two-thirds of the New Testament - including all of the letters of Paul, most of the book of Acts, and the book of Revelation - is set outside of Israel, in either Turkey or Greece. This is a guide through every significant location in the area mentioned in the Bible, with biblical links. Num Pages: 432 pages, halftones and maps throughout. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1DVT; HDDH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
428
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195139181
ISBN
9780195139181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 167 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Jysk Arkaeologisk Selskab Denmark
Number of pages
167
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9788788415513
ISBN
9788788415513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.85

Paperback. Following a devastating fire in 2003, an area of moorland above Robin Hood's Bay on the North Yorkshire coast was laid bare, revealing a fascinating landscape. The authors have spent hundreds of hours locating and plotting the features. This book represents the interpretative work on prehistoric rock motifs within this area. Num Pages: 160 pages, 50 (16 colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 249 x 12. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446349
ISBN
9780752446349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448060
ISBN
9780752448060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. So much has been written about the Roman army in Britain that the vital role of the navy - both in support of the army and in the defence of this distant Roman province - has been largely overlooked. This title provides a comprehensive account of the Roman navy's importance in the conquest and defence of Britain. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3D; HBJD1; HBLA; HD; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752425412
ISBN
9780752425412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.83

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