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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

€ 112.49
€ 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
€ 28.87

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
€ 20.20

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
€ 20.20

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
€ 28.87

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
€ 13.43

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

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415785921
ISBN
9780415785921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.94
€ 54.57

Paperback. Examines the ways in which Geographical Information Systems can be used to explore archaeological landscapes, and summarises the most appropriate methods to use. This title explores the applications of GIS to a wide variety of archaeological evidence including maps, aerial photographs and earthworks. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HDW; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752436036
ISBN
9780752436036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.31

Paperback. Stevenage in old photographs Num Pages: 185 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBTM; HDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750939157
ISBN
9780750939157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. People have lived in Scotland for at least 10,000 years. This title tells the story of Scotland's earliest history by focusing on 100 of the most exciting and accessible monuments. It includes regional itineraries, information about museums and heritage attractions, and an archaeolgical glossary. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 illustrations (25 colour illustrations). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HDDG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437644
ISBN
9780752437644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.25

Paperback. The Moche civilization was created by the people who lived in the arid coastal regions of Northern Peru from around AD 100 to AD 700. A series of discoveries revealed artistic and technological achievements. This book describes this ancient civilization in the light of the new evidence. Series: Peoples of America. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218630
ISBN
9780631218630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.19

Paperback. In its heyday Verulamium was the third largest city in Roman Britain, was no less than seven temples within the city walls. Why it was that Verlamion, the iron age settlement of the Catuvellauni, became so prosperous and what this prosperity meant for its inhabitants is the subject of Rosalind Niblett's wide-ranging study. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HB; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752419152
ISBN
9780752419152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.33

Paperback. Rabbit farming was an important industry in post-medieval times, and has left many traces in the modern landscape, the real significance of which has not always been recognised - leading to much confusion among archaeologists. Written by Britain's leading landscape archaeologists, this book talks about this subject. Num Pages: 190 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HDD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441030
ISBN
9780752441030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

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