General Archaeology

1.  Addyman P & Morris R (eds) THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDY OF CHURCHES,  CBA Research Rep No 13  1976, vii + 79pp, 13pl + 20 figs, card, A4  £19.50

2.  Aitken M J SCIENCE-BASED DATING IN ARCHAEOLOGY, Longman 1990, xix + 274pp, figs, card  £12.50

3.  Allaby M THE WOODLAND TRUST BOOK OF BRITISH WOODLANDS, David & Charles 1986, 224pp, pls & figs, cloth, dw, ex lib  £8.50

4.  Arkell W J & Tomkeieff S I ENGLISH ROCK TERMS Chiefly as used by miners and quarrymen, OUP/Durham Univ 1953, xviii + 139pp, cloth, dw marked & slightly scuffed  £20.00

5.  Aston M & Bond J THE LANDSCAPE OF TOWNS, Dent Archaeology in the Field Series 1976, 255pp, 20pls + 43figs, cloth, dw  £17.50

Useful for the planned towns and the layout and development of towns

6.  Aston M & Rowley T LANDSCAPE ARCHAEOLOGY:  An Introduction to Fieldwork Techniques on Post-Roman Landscapes, David & Charles, 1974, 217pp, 51pls & figs, cloth, dw  £14.50

A standard work on landscape archaeology

7.  Bailey E (Sir) GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITAIN,  Murray London  1952, vii + 278pp, 4pls + 39 figs & maps, cloth, dw slightly rubbed  £14.50

A history of geological surveying from the 18th century onwards and the foundation of the Geological Survey  in 1835. Much about Murchison, Geikie & Lyall

8.  Baker A R H & Harley J B MAN MADE THE LAND:  Essays in English Historical Geography David & Charles, 1973, 208pp, 263pls & figs, cloth, dw, lg 4to  £14.50

16 essays including Climate, Darby on the Domesday Book, Roberts on Planned Villages, Baker on Field Systems, Beresford on New Towns & DMVs etc

9.  Barker P  THE TECHNIQUES OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION,  Batsford  3rd ed 1995 imp, 285pp, 86pls & figs, card slightly creased, cr4to  £18.50

This the most recent fully revised edition

10.  Barnard A HISTORY AND THEORY IN ANTHROPOLOGY,  CUP 2000, xi + 243p, figs & tables, card  £13.50

11.  Barnatt J & Smith K PEAK DISTRICT: Landscapes through Time, English Heritage/Batsford 1997, 128pp, 91pls, figs & maps inc 17 col, card, cr 4to  £16.50

Survey of the Archaeology of the Peak District of Derbyshire from the Neolithic through to the Industrial and Mining remains

12.  Barron R S THE GEOLOGY OF WILTSHIRE: A Field Guide, Wiltshire Archaeological Society/Moonraker Press 1976, 176pp, many pls & figs, cloth, dw torn, spine faded  £12.50

13.  Batey C E CAITHNESS COASTAL SURVEY 1980-82, Dunnet Head to Ousdale, Durham University Dept of Archaeology Occ Paper No 3 1984, 108pp, 8pls + figs & folding maps, card, A4  £10.50

Covers a wide range of field monuments including brochs etc covering Wick, Latheron & almost to Thurso

14.  Bell M BREAN DOWN: Excavations 1983-1987, English Heritage Arch Rep No 15 1990, xv + 278pp, 162pls & figs + fiche in back pocket, card, A4  £32.50

A very important Bronze Age site with 5metres of deposits starting with Beaker pottery through to a late Bronze Age midden which produced two gold bracelets and evidence of salt extraction.  Overlaying this was a sub Roman cemetery

15.  Bell M & Walker M J C LATE QUATERNARY ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Physical and Human Perspectives, Longmans 1995 imp, xiv + 273pp, many pls & figs, card, corner slightly creased,  cr4to  £12.50

16.  Bernes (Abbe) THE PILGRIM ROUTE TO COMPOSTELA IN SEARCH OF ST JAMES: A practical guide for pilgrims and walkers in Spain, McCarta London rev ed 1990, 244pp, many figs & maps, card  £8.50

17.  Berry A Q & Brown I W (eds) MANAGING ANCIENT MONUMENTS: An Integrated Approach, Clwyd CC 1995, xiv + 238pp, pls & figs, card, A4  £18.50

18.  Bettess F SURVEYING FOR ARCHAEOLOGISTS, Durham 2nd ed 1992, 137pp, figs, card  £10.50

19.  Bettey J H ESTATES AND THE ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE,  Batsford Know the Landscape 1993, 160pp, 74pls & figs, card, cr4to  £19.50

20.  Bintliff J (ed) THE ANNALES SCHOOL AND ARCHAEOLOGY,  Leicester UP 1991, iii + 127pp, cloth, card  £12.50

Articles on the concepts of structural history as developed by the French Annales School

21.  Bond C J et al THE EVOLUTION OF MARSHLAND LANDSCAPES: Papers presented to a Conference on Marshland Landscapes held in Oxford in December 1979, OUDES 1981, vi + 177pp, figs, card, A4  £14.50

Covers the Somerset levels, Cambridgeshire Fenland, Romney Marsh, Malvern Chase and fishweirs of the River Severn

22.  Bowden M (ed) UNRAVELLING THE LANDSCAPE: An Inquisitive Approach to Archaeology, Tempus 1999, 223pp, 88pls, figs & plans, card  £14.50

23.  Bowen E BRITANNIA DEPICTA OR OGILBY IMPROVED,  Frank Graham facsimile reprint Newcastle (1720) 1970, with new 16pp introduction by J B Harley, 273 pp of plates of strip maps, cloth, dw torn  £32.50

24.  Bowen H C  ANCIENT FIELDS: A Tentative Analysis of Vanishing Earthworks and Landscapes, S R reprint  (BAAS 1961) 1970, xii + 80pp, 5pls, card  £12.50

25.  Briggs G et al (eds) THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE OXFORD REGION,  OUDES 1986, 189pp, 27pls & figs + 18 maps, card, A4  £12.50

A multiperiod overview of the archaeology of the county of Oxford

26.  Brill E COTSWOLD CRAFTS,  Batsford 1977, 184pp, 24pls + text figs, cloth, dw  £12.50

Includes quarrying, masonry, dry stone walling, woodwork & church furnishings, wheelwrights & mill wrights, blacksmith & saddlers, weavers & cloth trade etc

27.  Brown I et al TWENTIETH CENTURY DEFENCES IN BRITAIN: An Introductory Guide, CBA Practical Handbooks in Archaeology No 12 (revised edition)  2002 imp,  xiv + 153pp, 74pls & figs, card  £9.50

A classification of 2nd WW and Cold War defence sites and installations ranging from pillboxes, tank traps, nissen huts and barrack buildings, radar stations, hangars and airfields, coastal batteries  to Thor rocket launching sites.

28.  Burke P THE FRENCH HISTORICAL REVOLUTION: The Annales School 1929-89, Polity Press/Blackwell 1990, vii + 152pp, card  £10.50

29.  Butzer K W ARCHAEOLOGY AS HUMAN ECOLOGY: Method and Theory for a Contextual Approach, CUP 1994 imp, xiii + 364pp, figs, card  £9.50

30.  Carver M UNDERNEATH ENGLISH TOWNS: Interpreting Urban Archaeology, Batsford 1987, 160pp, 97pls, figs & maps, card, cr 4to  £15.00

31.  Clark C IRONBRIDGE GORGE,  Batsford/EH 1993, 143pp, 109pls & figs, card, cr 4to  £14.50

32.  Coles J et al (eds) A SPIRIT OF ENQUIRY: Essays for Ted Wright, Wetlands Archaeology Research Project  1993, 96pp, many pls & figs, card, A4  £10.50

Essays on waterlogged sites and maritime subjects

33.  Cornwall I W BONES FOR THE ARCHAEOLOGIST,  Phoenix House 1956, 255pp, 60 figs, cloth, dw slightly chipped and browned  £14.50

34.  Courbin P WHAT IS ARCHAEOLOGY? An Essay on the Nature of Archaeological Research, Chicago UP 1988, xxv + 197pp, figs, cloth, dw  £14.50

35.  Courty M A et al SOILS AND MICROMORPHOLOGY IN ARCHAEOLOGY,  CUP Manuals in Archaeology 1989, xx + 344pp, pls & figs inc 8 in col, laminated boards, cr 4to  £22.50

36.  Crawford O G S ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE FIELD,  Phoenix House 3rd imp rev 1954, 280pp, 24pls + 43 text ills, cloth slightly ruckled, dw torn, cr4to  £12.50

Good on individual topics such as linear earthworks, Celtic fields, Roman roads & roads & trackways generally, Medieval cultivation banks & Medieval parks

37.  Cronyn J M THE ELEMENTS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONSERVATION,  Routledge 2nd imp 1992, xx + 324pp, pls & figs, card, small ink stamp inside front cover  £18.50

Covers conservation in underwater archaeology & on land, laboratory techniques & conservation of museum collections

38.  Cross F L & Livingstone E A THE OXFORD DICTIONARY OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH,  OUP 1997, xxxvii + 1786pp, cloth, dw  £35.00

The most recent edition of this book is in print at £95

39.  Crossley-Holland K (ed & intro) FOLK-TALES OF THE BRITISH ISLES,  Folio Society London 1985, xi + 393pp, many text wood engravings by Hannah Firmin, ¼ cloth with decorative paper covered boards in slip case  £12.50

40.  Cunliffe B THE EXTRAORDINARY VOYAGE OF PYTHEAS THE GREEK,  Allen Lane 2001, ix + 182pp, text figs & maps, cloth, dw  £12.50

41.  Cunliffe B (ed) HEYWOOD SUMNER'S WESSEX,  Gasson 1985, 159pp, many pl & figs, inc col, cloth, dw  £15.00

About the Architect and Archaeologist who wrote about the New Forest and Cranborne Chase

42.  Cuppage J ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE DINGLE PENINSULA: A Description of the Field Antiquities of the Barony of Corca Dhuibhne form the Mesolithic Period to the 17th Century AD, Ballyferriter 1986, xxi + 462pp, 49pls + 17 col + 242figs, cloth, dw, lg 4to  £32.50

A wealth of archaeological sites inc the Gallarus Oratory, carved & inscribed stones, ring forts & raths, souterrains, tower houses, castles

43.  Darby H C (ed) AN HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF ENGLAND BEFORE AD 1800: 14 Studies, CUP  1961 rev imp, xii + 566pp, 87 maps & figs, cloth, dw slightly chipped  £14.50

Pioneering articles on the historical geography of England inc one on the Draining of the Fens

44.  Dark  K R THEORETICAL ARCHAEOLOGY, Duckworth 1995, x + 246pp, 48pls & figs, card  £12.50

45.  Dark P  THE ENVIRONMENT OF BRITAIN IN THE FIRST MILLENIUM AD,  Duckworth 2000, x + 211pp, many pls, figs & maps, card  £13.50

46.  Davidson H E ROLES OF THE NORTHERN GODDESS,  Routledge 1998, viii + 211pp, 6pls + 28 figs, card  £12.50

Deals with mother goddess particularly in Celtic and Scandinavian contexts

47.  Darwin C  THE FORMATION OF VEGETABLE MOULD, THROUGH THE ACTION OF WORMS, with observations on their habits, Murray London 10th thousand (corrected) 1888, vii + 328pp + 32pp publisher’s catalogue, 15figs, imp dec cloth slightly rubbed, several gathers loosening  £24.50

Historic fascinating work largely aimed towards the archaeological interpretation, including the part played by worms in the burial of ancient buildings and including specific studies on Chedworth, Silchester, other Roman villas and the denudation of the landscape by worms

48.  Davies G L H & Stephens N THE GEOMORPHOLOGY OF THE BRITISH ISLES: Ireland, Methuen 1978, xii + 250pp, many figs & maps, card  £8.50

49.  Davison A THE EVOLUTION OF SETTLEMENT IN THREE PARISHES IN SOUTH-EAST NORFOLK,  Based on Fieldwalking ...... in Hales and Loddon ... 1980-86, EAA No 49 1990, viii + 93pp, 29pls & figs, card, A4  Covers Hales, Heckingham & Loddon  £12.50

50.  Defoe D A TOUR THROUGH THE WHOLE ISLAND OF GREAT BRITAIN, intro Rogers P, Folio Society London 1983, 3 vols, x + 277pp, x + 276pp, x + 319pp, many pls using contemporary prints, gilt dec cloth in slip case  An attractive and very useable edition  £32.50

51.  Detsicas A (ed) COLLECTANEA HISTORICA:  Essays in Memory of Stuart Rigold, Kent Arch Soc 1981, xxx + 315pp, 64pl + 65figs, cloth, dw spine slightly faded, lacks fep, 4to  £22.50

Reflects the varied interests of Stuart Rigold with a bibliography of his work. Articles on Richborough; Reculver; Roman Mill at Ickham; British & Gaulish Church; Acton Burnell Castle, Salop; Castle Gatehouses; Aspects of 14th cent Castle Design; Chatham Dockyard & much on Medieval Kent

52.  Dickinson G C MAPS AND AIR PHOTOGRAPHS,  Arnold 2nd ed 1979, ix + 348pp, 132pls, figs & maps, cloth, dw, ex lib, 4to  £12.50

53.  Dreghorn W GEOLOGY EXPLAINED IN THE SEVERN VALE AND COTSWOLDS,  David & Charles 1st ed 1967, 187pp, 137figs, plans & maps, cloth, dw  £16.50

Includes quarrying and building stones

54.  Drury P J (ed) STRUCTURAL RECONSTRUCTION: Approaches to the Interpretation of the Excavated Remains of Buildings, BAR Brit Ser No 110 1982, xi + 308pp, many pls, figs & plans, card, A4  £32.50

Covers the measurement of buildings, Iron Age round houses, Roman buildings - proportions and numbers of stories, Roman forts, Saxon houses, interpretation of cruck construction, etc

55.  Eastwood T STANFORD’S GEOLOGICAL ATLAS OF GREAT BRITAIN,  Edward Stanford London 1964, viii + 288pp, 29 reduced size black & white survey sheets + 58 figs, cloth, dw worn & torn, cr4to  £18.50

56.  Eaton T PLUNDERING THE PAST: Roman Stonework in Medieval Britain, Tempus 2000, 160pp, 102 pls & figs inc 25 col, card  £10.50

An examination of the re-use of Roman stonework, buildings,  sculpture and tombstones mainly in Saxon and Norman Churches and in Medieval Castles. A very stimulating work with a section on the recognition of Roman dressed stonework in Medieval walls, lists the examples of the intentional display of tombstones and sculptures in churches and discusses their significance  as well as the development of Saxon stone building techniques. A pioneering study which could open up many further lines of research

57.  Edees E S FLORA OF STAFFORDSHIRE, Flowering Plants and Ferns, David & Charles  1972, viii + 280pp, pls & maps, cloth, dw  £12.50

58.  Evans J G THE ENVIRONMENT OF EARLY MAN IN THE BRITISH ISLES,  Elek/BCA 1975, xiv + 216pp, 79pl and maps, cloth, dw  £10.50

59.  Evans J G AN INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY,  Elek 1978, 154pp, 52figs, card  £8.50

60.  Evans J G  LAND AND ARCHAEOLOGY, Histories of Human Environment in the British Isles, Tempus 1999, 166pp, 88pls, figs & plans, card  £12.50

61.  Evans J G, Limbrey S et al (eds) THE EFFECT OF MAN ON THE LANDSCAPE: The Highland Zone, CBA Research Report No 11 1975, 129pp, pls, figs + maps, card, A4  £12.50

Includes articles on soil degredation and its relationship to agriculture; pre Neolithic land use; soils & archaeology in Scotland, ecological setting of Mesolithic man; sand dunes; much on pollen analysis, Manning on land use including Wales in the Roman period,

62.  Farley M SAXON AND MEDIEVAL WALTON, AYLESBURY: Excavations 1973-4, Records of Bucks Vol 20 Part 2 1976, pp 153-290, 8pls, 51figs & plans, card, cr4to  £12.50

Saxon & Medieval pottery, bone work, small finds etc

63.  Finberg H P R  WEST-COUNTRY HISTORICAL STUDIES, D&C 1969, 232pp, folding map, cloth, dw  Articles on Open Fields in Devon; Crediton; St Patrick at Glastonbury, Tavistock  £12.50

64.  Fletcher M & Lock G R DIGGING NUMBERS: Elementary Statistics for Archaeologists, OUCA Mono 33 rev ed 1994, ix + 187pp, figs & tables, card  £10.50

65.  Fowler P J (ed) ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE LANDSCAPE:  Essays for L V Grinsell, Baker 1972, 263pp, 24pls + 35figs, cloth, dw  £14.50

Includes biography & bibliography of Grinsell; Bonny on early Boundaries in Wessex; Rahtz on Somerset AD400-700; Dyer on Earthworks of the Danelaw Frontier; Taylor on Medieval Moats in Cambs etc

66.  French C A I THE HADDON FARMSTEAD AND A PREHISTORIC LANDSCAPE AT ELTON: The Archaeology along the A605, Elton-Haddon Bypass, Cambridgeshire, Fenland Archaeological Trust/Cambrisdgeshire C C 1994, x + 198pp, 4pls, 80figs & plans, card, A4  £14.50

Neolithic sites, Roman farmstead & Medieval fields in the area to the west of Peterborough

67.  French C A I & Pryor F M M THE SOUTH WEST FENDYKE SURVEY PROJECT, 1982-6,  EAA No 59  1993, xii + 138pp, 16pls + 75figs, fiche in back pocket, card spine faded, A4  £12.50

Borough & Newborough Fens, Morris Fen, Guy’s Fen, North & Flag Fen

68.  Fuchs L THE NEW HERBAL OF 1543, New Kreuterbuch, Taschen Cologne facsimile 2001, 23pp intro by Dobat K, 960pp, very many col pls, card, tall 8vo. Introduction in English, text in German

  £22.50

Excellent early illustrations of plants by Fuchs, regarded as one of the fathers of modern botany

69.  Fussell G E MORE OLD ENGLISH FARMING BOOKS from Tull to the Board of Agriculture 1731 to 1793, Crosby Lockwood 1950, ix + 186pp, 8pls, cloth, dw with small tears  £22.50

A bibliography of early books on farming with descriptions and illustrations

70.  Gathercole P & Lowenthal D (eds) POLITICS OF THE PAST, Routledge 1994 imp, xxvi + 319pp, pls & figs, card, ink stamp on inside of cover  £13.50

71.  Giddens A SOCIOLOGY, Polity Press 2nd rev ed 1993, xxvii + 819pp, figs, card slightly worn, cr4to, ink stamps inside front cover  £12.50

72.  Giddens A & Held D (eds) CLASSES, POWER, AND CONFLICT: Classical and Contemporary Debates, Macmillan 1992 imp, x + 646pp, figs, card  £14.50

73.  Gledhill J, Bender B & Larsen M T (eds) STATE AND SOCIETY: The Emergence and Development of Social Hierarchy and Political Centralization, Routledge 1995 imp, xvii + 347pp, figs & maps, card  £14.50

74.  Godwin F & Toulson S THE DROVERS' ROADS OF WALES,  Wildwood 1977, 240pp, many plates & maps, cloth, dw  £14.50

75.  Godwin H (Sir) THE HISTORY OF THE BRITISH FLORA: A Factual Basis for Phytogeography, CUP 2nd ed 1975, x + 541pp, 28pls + 178 figs + 48 tables, cloth, dw, 4to  £38.00

76.  Greene K ARCHAEOLOGY: An Introduction,  Batsford 3rd rev ed  1995, 208pp, pls & figs, card slightly worn, cr4to  £9.50

77.  Greenly E & Williams H METHODS IN GEOLOGICAL SURVEYING,  Murby London 1930, xvi + 420pp, 3pls + 81 figs, some coffee stains to edge of pages cloth  £18.50

Uses many examples from Anglesey & Snowdonia

78.  Grigson G A DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH PLANT NAMES,  Allen Lane 1974, xiii + 239pp, 28 text figs, cloth, dw  £12.50

79.  Grinsell L et al THE PREPARATION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL REPORTS,  Baker  2nd ed 1974, 105pp, 16 figs, cloth, dw, cr4to  £10.50

80.  Grinsell L V THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF EXMOOR:  Bideford Bay to Bridgwater, David & Charles, 1970, 242pp, pls & figs, 8 maps, cloth, dw  £10.50

Standard description of the archaeology of Exmoor

81.  Hall D THE FENLAND PROJECT No 6,  The South-Western Cambridgeshire Fenlands EAA Res Rep  No 56  1992, vii + 118pp, 4pls + 62 figs & foldout maps, fiche in back pocket, card, A4  £18.50

Areas round Chatteris & Manea

82.  Haselgrove C et al (eds) ARCHAEOLOGY FROM THE PLOUGH SOIL: Studies in the Collection and Interpretation of Field Survey Data, Sheffield University 1985, v + 119pp, figs, maps & tables, card, A4  £15.00

83.  Hawkes J MORTIMER WHEELER: ADVENTURER IN ARCHAEOLOGY, Weidenfeld & Nicholson 1982, xii + 387pp, pls, cloth, dw slightly chipped  £12.50

The Biography of Sir Mortimer Wheeler, particularly useful for the history of the development of archaeolgy in the mid 20th cent, the popularisation of the subject and the founding of the London Institute of Archaeology

84.  Hodder I READING THE PAST: Current Approaches to Interpretation in Archaeology, CUP 2nd ed 1995 imp, xiii + 221pp, 8 figs, card  £12.50

85.  Hodder I THEORY AND PRACTICE IN ARCHAEOLOGY,  Routledge  1995 imp, xii + 285pp, 24pls & figs, card slightly worn  £14.50

86.  Hodder I & Preucel R W (eds) CONTEMPORARY ARCHAEOLOGY IN THEORY,  Blackwell Social Archaeology 1996, xiv + 678pp, figs, card  £14.50

87.  Hogg A H A SURVEYING FOR ARCHAEOLOGISTS AND OTHER FIELD WORKERS,  Croom Helm  1980, 315pp, figs, card  £14.50

88.  Holland C H (ed) A GEOLOGY OF IRELAND,  Scottish Academic Press 1981, ix + 335pp, 191pls, figs & maps, cloth, dw, 4to  £28.50

89.  Howe J A THE GEOLOGY OF BUILDING STONES,  Arnold 1910, viii + 455pp, 8pls + 7 maps, cloth, spine faded  £52.00

Deals with the mechanical properties of the building stones of Britain, their use, where used and the quarries that were in use at the time of publication

90.  Huntley F L SIR THOMAS BROWNE: A Biographical and Critical Study, Michigan UP 1962, viii + 283pp, cloth worn, ex lib with stamps  Incs a discussion of Browne’s Urn Burial  £12.50

91.  Hulton P AMERICA 1585: The Complete Drawings of John White, North Carolina UP/British Museum 1984, 213pp, 106pls inc col, cloth, 4to  £22.50

16th century water colours mainly of American Indians carried out while White was at Roanoke, Virginia. White was associated with Raleigh and Governor of Roanoke which became the lost colony of legend

92.  Hyams E THE STORY OF ENGLAND'S FLORA,  Kestrel Books/BCA 1979, 128pp, pls & figs, cloth, dw, 4to  £10.50

93.  Ingold T (ed) WHAT IS AN ANIMAL?,  Routledge 1994 imp, xv + 191pp, figs, card slightly worn, stamps inside front cover  £12.50

94.  Jenkins J G NETS AND CORACLES,  D & C  1974, 335pp, many pls and figs, cloth, dw spine sl faded The history of coracles & related fishing, fish weirs, eel fishing, salmon spears etc  £17.50

95.  Jermy A C SEDGES OF THE BRITISH ISLES,  Botanical Society Handbook No 1 1982, 270pp, figs & maps, card, sm 8vo  £9.50

96.  Jermy C & Camus J THE ILLUSTRATED FIELD GUIDE TO FERNS AND ALLIED PLANTS OF THE BRITISH ISLES,  HMSO 1991, xiv + 194pp, figs, card  £9.50

97.  Jewell P A (ed) THE EXPERIMENTAL EARTHWORK ON OVERTON DOWN, WILTSHIRE 1960: An account of the construction of an earthwork to investigate by experiment the way in which archaeological structures are denuded and buried, BAAS 1963, viii + 100pp, 38pls & figs, card, cr 4to  £12.50

98.  Johnson M AN ARCHAEOLOGY OF CAPITALISM,  Blackwell 1996, xiv + 244pp, pls & figs, card  Material culture, buildings & property ownership from the later Middle Ages  £12.50

99.  Landels J G ENGINEERING IN THE ANCIENT WORLD,  Constable rev ed 2000 imp, 238pp, 65 figs, card  £9.50

100.  Laslett P THE WORLD WE HAVE LOST,  Methuen  1968 imp, xiv + 280pp, card  £9.50

Analysis of the structure of British society and its  demography before the widespread industrialisation of the 19th century

101.  Limbrey S SOIL SCIENCE AND ARCHAEOLOGY,  Academic Press Studies in Archaeological Science 1975, xv + 384pp, 36pls & figs, cloth, dw  £22.50

102.  Limbrey S & Evans J G (eds) THE EFFECT OF MAN ON THE LANDSCAPE: The Lowland Zone, CBA Research Report No 21 1978, v + 153pp, figs, maps & plans, card, A4  £22.50

103.  Lockwood W B THE OXFORD BOOK OF BRITISH BIRD NAMES, OUP 1984, ix + 174pp, cloth, dw  £12.50

104.  Mabey R FLORA BRITANNICA: The Definitive New Guide to Wild Flowers, Plants and Trees,  Sinclair-Stevenson London 1996, 480pp, many col pls, cloth, dw, 4to  £12.50

105.  Mackney D & Burnham C P THE SOILS OF THE WEST MIDLANDS, Agricultural Research Council Soil Survey of Great Britain Harpenden 1964, viii + 111pp, 24 figs + 6 col pls, cloth, dw  £14.50

106.  McNairn B THE METHOD AND THEORY OF V GORDON CHILDE: Economic, Social and Cultural Interpretations of Prehistory, Edinburgh UP 1980, vii + 184pp, card, sm 8vo  £8.50

107.  Macready S & Thompson F H (eds) ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD SURVEY IN BRITAIN AND ABROAD,  Society of Antiquaries of London Occ Paper New Series 6 1985, ix + 251pp, 6pls + 80 figs & maps, limp cloth, cr4to  £8.50

Includes field work in Eastern England, Maddle Farm, French Iron Age, Spain, Italy, North Africa, Dalmatia, Greece

108.  Mahany C et al SOUTH LINCOLNSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGY,  VOLS 1-4  South Lincolnshire Archaeological Unit 1977-80, card, landscape 4to  £24.50

Includes volume on Sleaford & Stamford castle and town

109.  Mallory J P & McNeill T E THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF ULSTER FROM COLONIZATION TO PLANTATION,  Institute of Irish Studies Belfast 1991, x + 367pp, many pls & figs, card  £12.50

110.  Mee C & Forbes H (eds) A ROUGH AND ROCKY PLACE: The Landscape and Settlement History of the Methana Peninsula, Greece, Liverpool UP 1997, xii + 370pp, pls, figs & tables, laminated pictorial boards, A4  £12.50

A survey of this volcanic peninsula of the Peloponnese relating the evidence as a result of field surveys for the Prehistoric Helladic, Roman & Medieval occupation, with a section on the later churches

111.  Merrifield R THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF RITUAL AND MAGIC,  Batsford New York 1988 imp, xiv + 224pp, 58pl + 8 figs, card  £22.50

112.  Middleton A & Freestone I (eds) RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN CERAMIC PETROLOGY,  British Museum Occ Paper No 81 1997 imp, viii + 410pp, pls & figs, card, A4  £9.50

Analysis by thin section, neutron activation & other forms of scientific analysis of pottery including Neolithic pottery from the East Midlands, Roman & later pottery & building materials from York, Roman amphorae, Early Iron Age pottery from Central France, Spanish pottery & other sites worldwide

113.  Miller N F & Gleason C L (eds) THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF GARDEN AND FIELD,  Pennsylvania UP 1994, xv + 228pp, many pls, figs & maps, card  £12.50

Includes remote sensing of gardens & fields, garden archaeology at Williamsburg & Celtic field systems on the Berkshire Downs

114.  Mitchell A TREES OF BRITAIN,  Harper Collins 1996, 368pp, many pls, cloth, dw  £18.50

Written by the renowned dendrologist and co-founder of the Tree Register of The British Isles, this in depth study of the origins of British Trees covers 150 species and provides a complete account of all the the large trees that grow naturally in Britain

115.  Morriss R K ROADS: Archaeology and Architecture, Tempus 2005, 288pp, 156pls & figs inc 30 col, card  £14.50

116.  Muckelroy K  MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY,  CUP New Studies in Archaeology 1978, ix + 270pp, pls & figs, card, pages slightly edge browned, ex ref lib  £12.50

117.  Nicolaisen W F H (ed) THE NAMES OF TOWNS AND CITIES IN BRITAIN, Compiled by Margaret Gelling, W F H Nicolaisen & Melville Richards, Batsford 1970, 215pp, cloth, dw rubbed

  Place-name study of English, Welsh & Scottish towns & cities  £14.50

118.  Ogilby J BRITANNIA, VOLUME THE FIRST: or an Illustration of the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales: by a Geographical and Historical Description of the Principal Road thereof, Osprey, Reading facsimile reprint (1675) 1971, 1p intro by Cleeve R, frontispiece of Ogilby, [8] pp index, 1p excerpt on scales, map of England & Wales showing the roads, 100 pp of strip maps printed single sided, cloth slightly rubbed  £60.00

This is a full scale facsimile reprint of Ogilby’s road maps without the text

119.  Ollard S L et al A DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH CHURCH HISTORY,  Mowbray London 3rd rev ed 1948, xx + 698pp, cloth  £14.50

120.  Ordnance Survey ORDNANCE SURVEY ATLAS OF GREAT BRITAIN,  OS/Guild  9th imp 1984, 224pp, maps, cloth, dw with small tears, 4to  £14.50

Gazeteer with 143 maps at a scale of 1:250 000 plus historical and geographical maps of the British Isles with text description

121.  Orme B  ANTHROPOLOGY FOR ARCHAEOLOGISTS:  An Introduction, Duckworth 1981, 300pp, 76pl & figs, cloth, dw faded  £12.50

122.  Ottaway P ARCHAEOLOGY IN BRITISH TOWNS FROM THE EMPEROR CLAUDIUS TO THE BLACK DEATH,  Routledge 1992, xvi + 249pp, many pls & figs, cloth, dw  £16.50

123.  Owen T & Pilbeam E ORDNANCE SURVEY: Map Makers to Britain since 1791, Ordnance Survey Southampton/HMSO 1992, x + 196pp, many pls & maps inc col, cloth, dw, 4to  £28.50

Well illustrated history of the Ordnance Survey

124.  Pearce S M THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF SOUTH WEST BRITAIN,  Collins Archaeology  1981, 288pp, 55pl, many figs, cloth, dw  £12.50

125.  Philp B EXCAVATIONS IN WEST KENT, 1960-1970, The discovery & Excavation of Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon and Medieval Sites, mainly in the Bromley area and the Darent Valley, Dover 1973, viii + 242pp, 21pls + 61figs & plans, cloth, dw, 4to  £14.50

Includes the Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Polhill

126.  Pryor F et al THE FENLAND PROJECT No 1, Archaeology and environment in the Lower Welland Valley, EAA No 27 1985, 2 vols, xii + 337pp, 34pls + 207 figs, fiche in back pocket, card, A4  £16.50

127.  Pugh J C SURVEYING FOR FIELD SCIENTISTS, Methuen 1975, xx + 230pp, many figs & tables, card  £12.50

128.  Rackham O  THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTRYSIDE,  Dent  1990 imp, xvi + 445pp, 25pl, many maps & figs, card  The standard work for landscape history  £14.50

129.  Rackham O TREES AND WOODLANDS IN THE BRITISH LANDSCAPE,  Dent Archaeology in the Field Series 1976,  204pp, 14pls + 27 figs, cloth, dw  £14.50

130.  Raistrick A GREEN ROADS IN THE MID-PENNINES,  Moorland Publishing 1978, 96pp, 32figs, card  £10.50

131.  Rashid A AN INTRODUCTION TO BRYOPHYTA (DIVERSITY, DEVELOPMENT AND DIFFERENTIATION),  Vikas New Delhi 1998, x + 298pp, many figs, card creased  £9.50

132.  Ravenhill W (intro) CHRISTOPHER SAXTON’S 16TH CENTURY MAPS: The Counties of England and Wales,  Shrewsbury 1992, 99pp, many pls of maps in colour, cloth, dw, 4to  £18.50

133.  RCHM A MATTER OF TIME: An Archaeological Survey of the River Gravels of England prepared by the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), HMSO 1960, 64pp, 12pls + text figs, card slightly worn, 4to  £12.50

An important study based on aerial photography which revealed the potential of sites on river gravels

134.  Rippon S (ed) ESTUARINE ARCHAEOLOGY: The Severn and Beyond, Archaeology in the Severn Estuary No 11 2001, viii + 214pp, pls & figs, card, A4  £14.50

Articles on Holocene sea level change; Shaping the Severn in the later quaternary; Enviromnmental archaeology, Historic landscapes of the Severn estuary; Wood as an archaeological  resource

135.  Ritchie A IONA: The Story of an Island that was Chosen by a Saint, Batsford/Historic Scotland 1997, 128pp, 103pls & figs inc 12 col, card, cr4to  £10.50

136.  Roberts B K THE MAKING OF THE ENGLISH VILLAGE: A Study in Historical Geography, Longman 1987, xiv + 237pp, many pls, figs & plans inc 8col, card, cr4to  £24.50

137.  Robinson J F THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF MALTON AND NORTON,  Yorkshire Archaeological Society 1978, xi + 41pp, 10pls + figs & maps, card, A4  £7.50

138.  Room A A CONCISE DICTIONARY OF MODERN PLACE-NAMES IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND,  OUP 1983, xliv + 148pp, cloth, dw  £12.50

139.  Roskams S (ed) INTERPRETING STRATIGRAPHY:  Site Evaluation, Recording Procedures and Stratigraphic Analysis. Papers Presented to the Interpreting Stratigraphy Conferences 1993-1997, BAR Int Ser No 910 2000, vii + 256pp, figs, maps & plans, card, A4  £28.50

140.  Schiffer M B & Gumerman G J (eds) CONSERVATION ARCHAEOLOGY: A Guide for Cultural Resource Management Studies, Academic Press 1977, xxi +  495pp, figs & tables, cloth, dw  £12.50

141.  Schofield A J (ed) INTERPRETING ARTEFACT SCATTERS, Contributions to Plough Zone Archaeology, Oxbow Mono 4 1991, v + 151pp, many maps & figs, card, A4  £18.50

142.  Seymour W A (ed) A HISTORY OF THE ORDNANCE SURVEY,  Dawson 1980 xiv + 394pp, 27pls, cloth, dw slightly torn, lg 4to  £48.50

A detailed history of the Ordnance Survey including a section on Crawford and the development of archaeological surveying

143.  Shanks M EXPERIENCING THE PAST: On the Character of Archaeology, Routledge 1992, vii + 231pp, pls & figs, cloth, dw  £22.50

144.  Shanks M & Tilley C RE-CONSTRUCTING ARCHAEOLOGY: Theory and Practice, Routledge New Studies in Archaeology 2nd ed 1994 imp, xxiv + 287pp, pls & figs, card, cr4to, ink stamp inside front cover  £14.50

145.  Shanks M & Tilley C SOCIAL THEORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY,  Polity Press 1987, viii + 243pp, figs, card  £12.50

146.  Shennan S EXPERIMENTS IN THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY DATA:  The East Hampshire Survey, Sheffield 1985, v + 130pp, figs, card, A4  £7.50

An interesting experiment in strip field walking over a large area of East Hampshire, which shows the potential for reconstructing the intensity of settlement and activity over large areas

  Shire Archaeology, card

147.  Burl A PREHISTORIC ASTRONOMY AND RITUAL, 1983, 56pp, 16pls + 5 figs  £3.50

148.  de la Bedoyere SAMIAN WARE,  1988, 68pp, 49pls + 51 figs  £4.00

149.  Green M J THE GODS OF ROMAN BRITAIN,  1983, 76pp, 49ls + 22 figs  £4.00

150.  Hall D MEDIEVAL FIELDS,  Archaeology 1987 imp, 56pp, 34pls & figs, marginal ink notes  £3.50

151.  Jessup R ANGLO-SAXON JEWELLERY,  1974, 96pp, 33pls  £4.00

152.  Johnston D E  ROMAN VILLAS,  5th ed 2004, 72pp, 68pls & figs inc col  £4.00

153.  Kerr M & N ANGLO-SAXON ARCHITECTURE,  1989 imp, 72pp, 38pls & figs  £4.00

154.  Ling R ROMANO-BRITISH WALL PAINTING,  1985, 64pp, 22pls + 16 figs  £4.00

155.  McWhirr A ROMAN CRAFTS AND INDUSTRIES,  1982, 64pp, 34pls + 16 figs  £4.00

156.  O’Brien W BRONZE AGE COPPER MINING in Britain & Ireland, 1996, 64pp, 43pls & figs  £4.00

157.  Rees S ANCIENT AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS,  1981, 72pp, 16ls + 30figs  £4.00

158.  Reid M L PREHISTORIC HOUSES IN BRITAIN,  1993, 72pp, 40 pls & figs  £4.00

159.  Riley D N  AERIAL ARCHAEOLOGY IN BRITAIN,  1982, 56pp, 43pls & figs  £3.50

160.  Seaborne M CELTIC CROSSES OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND, 1994 imp, 64pp, 50pls & figs  £4.00

161.  Stirland A HUMAN BONES IN ARCHAEOLOGY,  1986, 64pp, 18pls + 18 figs  £4.00

162.  Taylor C THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF GARDENS,  1988 imp, 72pp, 42pls & figs  £4.00

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163.  Simmons I G ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY: A Concise Introduction, Blackwell New Perspectives on the Past 1993, xi +  206pp, pls & figs, card  £12.50

164.  Simmons I G AN ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN: from 10,000 years ago the present, Edinburgh UP 2001, xi +  419pp, pls & figs, card, cr4to  £18.50

  Simmons J (gen ed), A VISUAL HISTORY OF MODERN BRITAIN, Studio Vista

165.  Higgs J THE LAND, 1964, xiv + 202pp, 245pls & figs, cloth, dw, 4to  £12.50

Informative text and many pls illustrating the history of British agriculture and rural life

166.  Chaloner W H & Musson A W INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGY, 1963, xiv + 202pp, 238pls & figs, cloth, dw with tears, 4to  £12.50

Informative text and many pls illustrating the history of industrial processes from Medieval onwards

167.  Martin G THE TOWN, 1961, 216pp, 233pls & figs, cloth, dw with small tear, 4to  £10.50

168.  Simmons J TRANSPORT, 1962, x + 206pp, 239pls & figs, pl 81 torn & small part lacking cloth, dw slightly worn, 4to  Roads, turnpikes, canals, railways etc  £12.50

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169.  Simpson W G et al THE FENLAND PROJECT No 7,  Excavations in Peterborough and the Lower Welland Valley 1960-69, EAA No 61 1993, xii + 152pp, 5pls + 100figs, fiche in back pocket, card cover creased, A4  £16.50

Includes mainly Prehistoric finds from Barholm & Tallington, Maxey & Barnack, and Fengate, but also some Romano-British

170.  Skinner F G WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; Their Ancient Origins and their Development in Great Britain up to AD 1855, A Science Museum Survey, HMSO 1967, xi + 117pp, 16pls + 9 figs, page 32 torn without any loss of text, card worn, cr4to  £32.50

171.  Smith A J E THE MOSS FLORA OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND,  CUP 1980 imp, viii + 706pp, 333figs, card  £17.50

172.  Smith C S & Gnudi M T (trans, ed & intro) THE PIROTECHNIA OF VANNOCCIO BIRINGUCCIO,  MIT reprint (1942) 1966, xxvi + 477pp, 83 text woodcuts + 10 figs, laminated boards, ex lib, coffee marking on fore edge  £18.50

A reprint of the book first published in 1540, the earliest book on metallurgy

173.  Smurthwaite D THE ORDNANCE SURVEY COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE BATTLEFIELDS OF BRITAIN,  Webb & Bower/BCA 1984, 224pp, pls, figs & maps inc col, cloth, dw, cr4to  £14.50

174.  Steane J M & Dix B F PEOPLING PAST LANDSCAPES:  A Handbook Introducing Archaeological Fieldwork Techniques in Rural Areas, Council for British Archaeology 1978, iv + 94pp, 50pls & figs, card  £9.50

Mainly about fieldwalking and identification of finds from fieldwalking

175.  Stearn W T BOTANICAL LATIN,  D&C 4th ed 1996, xiv + 546pp, text figs, cloth, dw  £22.50

176.  Sumner Heywood CUCKOO HILL:  The Book of Gorley, Dent 1987, xxi + 180pages, plates, cloth, dw  £14.50

Facsimile of the original manuscript with attractive water colours & drawings of the New Forest area, with details of the house which Heywood Sumner built for himself at Cuckoo Hill

177.  Taigel A & Williamson T  PARKS AND GARDENS, Batsford Know the Landscape 1993,  160pp, 80pls & figs, card, cr 4to  £18.50

178.  Tait H JEWELLERY THROUGH 7000 YEARS,  BMP 1976, 276pp, many pls inc 27 col, card, cr4to  £8.50

179.  Thompson E M AN INTRODUCTION TO GREEK AND LATIN PALAEOGRAPHY,  OUP reprint (1912) nd c2004, xvi + 600pp, 250pls, cloth, dw  £22.50

About a third is devoted to Greek and Roman documents and the rest to Anglo-Saxon and Medieval up to the 15th century

180.  Thompson M W GENERAL PITT-RIVERS: Evolution and Archaeology in the 19th Century, Moonraker Press 1977, 164pp, 26 pls & figs, card  £12.50

181.  Throckmorton P THE SEA REMEMBERS: Shipwrecks and Archaeology from Homer’s Greece to the Rediscovery of the Titanic, Chancellor Press 1996 imp, 240p, many pls, figs & maps mostly in col, cloth, dw, 4to  £18.50

182.  Tinniswood A  THE POLITE TOURIST: Four Centuries of Country House Visiting, Abrams/NT  2nd imp 1999,  224pp, many plates, mostly in colour, cloth, dw, 4to  was £24.99 now  £9.50

  A history of house visiting from the Medieval times. Particularly the tourists and connoissseurs  who visited stately homes in the 20th & 19th century and the commercialism, springing from Longleat and Woburn  after the mid 20th century. Excellent illustrations

183.  Toulmin Smith L (ed) LELAND’S ITINERARY IN ENGLAND AND WALES, The Itinerary of John Leland in or about the years 1535-1543, 11 parts in five volumes, Southern Illinois UP reprint (Bell 1910) 1964, unpaginated intro by Thomas Kendrick + xlviii + 352pp, viii + 192pp, xii + 152pp, x + 216pp, xxxii + 352pp, frontispiece of Leland in Vol 1, folding maps, cloth  5 vols £125.00

184.  Trigger B G A HISTORY OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL THOUGHT, CUP 1995 imp, xv + 500pp, 50pls & figs, card  £12.50

185.  Wade-Martin P BLACK FACES: A History of East Anglian Sheep Breeds, Norfolk Museums  1993, xvi + 204pp, 100plates, card, cr 4to  £12.50

Very detailed study, relating the Norfolks to other breeds of horn sheep

186.  Wade-Martins P (ed) NORFOLK, EAA Rep 8 1978, xii + 107pp, 21pls + 53 figs, card, A4  £10.50

Covers aerial photography, Palaeolithic & Mesolithic, Ringstead Beaker burial, Roman roads, Saxon & Medieval pottery kilns etc

187.  Wainwright F T ARCHAEOLOGY AND PLACE-NAMES AND HISTORY: An Essay on Problems of Co-ordination, R&KP 1962, xiii + 135pp, 5 maps, cloth, dw, sm 8vo  £9.50

188.  Wakelin M THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF ENGLISH, Batsford 1988, 191pp, 20 maps, cloth, dw  £14.50

Deals with the definition of Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English & development of Modern English, with maps illustrating the regional distribution of dialectical words & sentence structures

189.  Watkins A THE OLD STRAIGHT TRACK: Its Mounds, Beacons, Moats, Sites, and Mark Stones, Methuen 3rd ed 1945, xviii + 234pp, 129pls & figs, cloth slightly rubbed & crinkled  £24.50

190.  Webster G ARCHAEOLOGIST AT LARGE,  Batsford 1991, iv + 220pp, figs, cloth, dw, letter from Webster loosely inserted  £12.50

Selection of Graham Webster's writings with a bibliography of his work on Roman archaeology

191.  West S (ed) SUFFOLK,  EAA Rep No 3 1976, xii + 169pp, 10 pls + 63 figs, plans & maps, card , A4  £12.50

Includes Sproughton Upper Palaeolithic blade industry, Bronze Age barrows at Martlesham & Risby, Icklingham Roman lead tanks & site, Icen placename distribution, timber framed buildings in Ipswich

192.  Whalley J I & Kaden V C THE UNIVERSAL PENMAN: A Survey of Western Calligraphy from the Roman Period to 1980, Catalogue of an Exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum London 1980, HMSO 1980, ix + 152pp, many illustrations, card, landscape 4to  £14.50

193.  Wilson D R (ed) AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE FOR ARCHAEOLOGY,  Council for British Archaeology Research Report No 12  1975, ix + 158pp, plates & figs, card, A4  £12.50

Concentrates on techniques & interpretation with examples taken particularly from the British Isles & also Belgium

194.  Woodward A SHRINES AND SACRIFICE,  Batsford/EH 1992, 143pp, 105 pls & figs inc 10 col, card, cr 4to  £12.50

Prehistory

195.  Allen D F THE SARK HOARD, reprint from Archaeologia Vol 103  1971, 31pp, 19pls + 2 figs, card, lg 4to  Iron Age metalwork & coin hoard discovered in 1719  £9.50

196.  Ashbee P THE BRONZE AGE ROUND BARROW IN BRITAIN,  Phoenix 1960, 222pp, 32pl + 61 figs, cloth, dw, 4to, ink stamp on front & rear pastedown & title page, otherwise a very good crisp copy  £22.50

197.  Ashmore P J NEOLITHIC AND BRONZE AGE SCOTLAND,  Batsford/Historic Scotland 1996, 128pp, 97 pls & figs inc 12 col, card, base of spine bumped, cr 4to  £12.50

198.  Bailey G (ed) KLITHI: Palaeolithic Settlement and Quaternary Landscapes in Northwest Greece, McDonald Institute Mono 1997, 2 vols, Vol 1 Excavations at Klithi, Vol 2, Klithi in its Local and Regional Setting, xix + 699pp, many pls, figs & maps, laminated boards, lg 4to 

  in print at £70.00  £36.00

Sites near the Albanian border producing a sequence  of lithic & bone material from the Lower Palaeolithic through to the Mesolithic

199.  Bradley R THE SIGNIFICANCE OF MONUMENTS, on the Shaping of Human Experience in Neolithic and Bronze Age Europe, Routledge 1998, xii + 179pp, 52pls & figs, card  £12.50

200.  Bulleid A & Gray H St G THE MEARE LAKE VILLAGE: A Full Description of the Excavations and the Relics from the Eastern Half of the West Village, 1910 - 1933,  3 vols, Taunton 1928, 53 & 66, 419pp, 64pl + 88 figs, cloth spined printed boards, lg 4to, Vol 1 pl 22 slightly creased and slightly marked & rubbed  £115.00

Subsequent excavations to the Glastonbury Lake Village.  These started with an exploratory excavtion in 1908 and continued until 1933. The waterlogged remains provide a major contribution to our understanding of the later Iron Age and the particularly rich finds, including the decorated pottery, spindle whorls, weaving combs, bone, worked amber, glass, bronze objects and evidence for metal work give a major insight into the society & crafts of this period

201.  Coles J & Minnitt S ‘INDUSTRIOUS AND FAIRLY CIVILIZED’:  The Glastonbury Lake Village, Somerset Levels Project/Somerset C C 1995, 213pp, pls & figs, laminated pictorial boards, A4  £32.50

202.  Cummings V & Pannett A (eds) SET IN STONE: New approaches to Neolithic monuments in Scotland, Oxbow  2005, ix + 117pp, pls, figs & plans, card, A4, new  £30.00

203.  Cummings V & Whittle A  PLACES OF SPECIAL VIRTUE: Megaliths in the Neolithic Landscapes of Wales, Cardiff Studies in Archaeology/Oxbow  2004, xvi  + 199pp, pls, figs & plans inc col, card, A4, new  £35.00

Particular studies of the landscape settings of megalithic tombs and monuments in Gwynedd, Pembrokeshire & South East Wales

204.  Cunliffe B (ed) IRON AGE COMMUNITIES IN BRITAIN,  Routledge  3rd rev ed 1991, xii + 685pp, many pls, figs & maps, cloth, dw, cr 4to  £75.00

205.  Daniel Glyn THE PREHISTORIC CHAMBER TOMBS OF FRANCE: A Geographical, Morphological and Chronological Survey, Thames & Hudson 1960, xx + 282pp, 32pls + 77 figs, cloth, new endpapers, dw torn & worn, 4to, ex ref lib with stamp on verso of title page  £28.50

206.  Darvill T PREHISTORIC BRITAIN,  Batsford 1994 imp, 223pp, 110pl & figs, card, cr 4to  £14.50

207.  Flanagan L ANCIENT IRELAND: Life before the Celts, Gill & Macmillan 2000, vii + 264pp, 14pls + figs, card laminated, ex ref lib  £7.50

208.  Fleming A THE DARTMOOR REAVES: Investigating Prehistoric Land Divisions, Batsford 1988, viii + 135pp, 75pl & figs, card slightly rubbed with coffee stain on fep, 4to  £16.50

Large field systems laid in grid pattern in the Bronze Age

209.  Fowler P J THE FARMING OF PREHISTORIC BRITAIN,  CUP 1983 imp, x + 246pp, 8pls + 60 figs, card, name clipped on title page  £17.50

210.  Guilbert G (ed)  HILLFORT STUDIES: Essays for A H A Hogg,  Leicester UP  1981, 216pp, 41 pls, figs & maps, cloth, dw slightly faded  £16.50

211.  Gvozdover M ART OF THE MAMMOTH HUNTERS:  The Finds from Avdeevo, Oxbow Monograph No 49 1995, vi + 186pp, 155pls & figs, card  £14.50

Major Upper Palaeolithic site on the Russian Plain, with lithic industry, bone tools and a remarkable series of figurines

212.  Jesson M & Hill D (eds) THE IRON AGE AND ITS HILL-FORTS: Papers Presented to Sir Mortimer Wheeler, Southampton UP Monograph Series No 1 1971 xii + 220pp, 39 fig + 6 pl, cloth, cr 4to  £14.50

213.  Kinnes I & Varndell G (eds) UNBAKED URNS OF RUDELY SHAPE, Essays on British and Irish Pottery for Ian Longworth, Oxbow Mono 5 1995, 218pp, plates & figs, card, A4  £26.50

A reassessment of the pottery of the Later Neolithic and Bronze Age. Includes Irish neolithic, Peterborough Ware, Beakers, Cornish Trevisker pottery, Collared Urns and the Deveral Rimbury and Ardleigh  urns

214.  Lister A & Bahn P MAMMOTHS,  Macmillan 1994, 168pp, many pls & figs, inc colour, cloth, dw, 4to  was $30.00 now £8.50

Describes the remains of mammoths in the Ice Age and the role they played in the life of man in the Upper Palaeolithic, including rock art, the artefacts used to kill them and mammoth ‘kill sites’

215.  Lynch F PREHISTORIC ANGLESEY: The Archaeology of the Island to the Roman Conquest, Anglesey Antiquarian Society  2nd ed 1991, 411pp, 115figs & maps, simulated leather, dw with small tears, cr 4to, some ink annotations  £14.50

The best account of the Prehistory of the Island. Covers megalithic tombs, barrows, metalwork and, of course, the Llyn Cerrig Bach Hoard

216.  Megaw J V S & Simpson D D A (eds) INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH PREHISTORY from the arrival of homo sapiens to the Claudian invasion, Leicester UP 2nd imp 1981, xv + 560pp, pls & figs, cloth, dw  £14.50

217.  Monnier J L et al (eds) LA BRETAGNE ET L’EUROPE PREHISTORIQUES: Memoire en hommage a Pierre-Roland Giot, Revue Archeologique de l’Ouest Supplement No 2 Rennes 1990, 360pp, many pls, figs & maps, card, A4  £19.50

Many of the articles are in English. Much on megaliths, Breton rock carvings, beakers & Bronze Age metalwork, Breton Iron Age coinage and some articles on Roman & Medieval subjects

218.  Morrison I LANDSCAPE WITH LAKE DWELLINGS, The Crannogs of Scotland, Edinburgh UP 1985, x + 117pp, 24pls inc col + figs, card  £12.50

219.  Needham S P RUNNYMEDE BRIDGE RESEARCH EXCAVATIONS, VOL I: The Passage of the Thames, Holocene Environment and Settlement at Runnymede,  British Museum Press 2000, xvi + 250pp, 14pls  + many figs + tables, laminated boards, 4to  was £60.00 now  £20.00

This volume provides an overview of the environment and landscape history of the Thames from the end of the Ice Age or Boreal phase (c9000-7000BP), through the Neolithic and later periods to the present. Information on the changing course of the Thames and the riverscape, with much on sediment analysis, soil micromorphology, phosphate analysis, molusca and pollen analysis

220.  Needham S P & Spence T RUNNYMEDE BRIDGE RESEARCH EXCAVATIONS, VOL II: Refuse and Disposal at Area 16 East, Runnymede, British Museum Press 1996, 253pp, 24pls  + 109 figs + 63 tables, laminated boards, 4to  was £75.00 now  £32.00

221.  Needham S P EXCAVATION AND SALVAGE AT RUNNYMEDE BRIDGE 1978: The Late Bronze Age Waterfront Site, British Museum Press 1991, 388pp + 78pls, 138figs + 69 tables, cloth, dw, 4to  was £45.00 now  £20.00

This volume covers Mesolithic and Neolithic Flintwork and Stone axes,  Bronze Age woodwork, stake piles, Neolithic & LBA pottery, environmental evidence, pollen analysis, animal bones and evidence for diet.

222.  O Riordain S P & Daniel G NEW GRANGE, and the Bend of the Boyne, Thames & Hudson Ancient Peoples & Places Series No 40 1964,  218pp, 70pls + 31 figs, cloth, dw, stamps on title page & pastedowns  £10.50

223.  O’Kelly M J EARLY IRELAND: An Introduction to Irish Prehistory, CUP 1989, xiii + 375pp, 170pls & figs, card, remainder stamp on verso of title page  £12.50

224.  Pollard J & Reynolds A AVEBURY: The Biography of a Landscape, Tempus 2002, 288pp, 140pls & figs inc 25 col, card  £16.50

225.  Pryor F ETTON:  Excavations at a Neolithic Causewayed Enclosure near Maxey, Cambridgeshire, 1982-7,  English Heritage Report 18  1998, xxi + 429pp, 255pls, figs & maps, card slightly edge browned, A4  £42.00

Important Early Neolithic, Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Site NW of Peterborough, with a Causeway Camp and the associated Maxey Cursus and Henge Monument. Neolithic pottery of the Hurst Fen and Fengate traditions as well as flintwork and imported stone axes, while the enclosure ditch produced some 5000 pieces of worked wood.

226.  Pryor F EXCAVATION AT FENGATE, Peterborough, England, 3rd Report, Northants Arch Soc Mono 1/ Royal Ontario Museum  Mono 6,  1980, xiv + 272pp, 16pls + 127figs, card, cr 4to  £16.50

227.  Reynolds P J IRON-AGE FARM: The Butser Experiment, BMP 1979, 112pp,  pls, cloth, dw  £17.50

228.  Richards C (ed) DWELLING AMONG THE MONUMENTS: The Neolithic Village of Barnhouse, Maes Howe Passage Grave and surrounding monuments at Stenness, Orkney, Macdonald Institute Monographs/Oxbow 2005, xxii + 397pp, many pls, figs & plans, laminated pictorial boards, A4, new

  Reassessment of the Maes Howe Passage Grave and the excavation of related Neolithic dwellings in

  the area  £40.00

229.  Ritchie A PREHISTORIC ORKNEY, Batsford/Historic Scotland 1995, 128pp, 106pls & figs inc col, card, cr 4to  £12.50

230.  Sandars N K PREHISTORIC ART IN EUROPE, Pelican History of Art 1968, xxxi + 350pp + 304pls, 104figs, cloth, dw slightly chipped, slip case, 4to  £18.50

231.  Saville A HAZLETON NORTH: The Excavation of a Neolithic Long Cairn of the Cotswold Severn Group, English Heritage Archaeological Report No 13 1990, xiii + 281pp, 240pls & figs + 116 tables + microfiches in back pocket, card, A4  £32.50

232.  Stanford S C CROFT AMBREY:  Excavations .... for Woolhope Society (Herefordshire) 1960 - 1966, Hereford 1974, 252pp, 15plates + 104 figs, cloth, spine faded, 4to  £22.50

Stanford’s important excavation of an Iron Age Hillfort near Croft Castle in Herefordshire near the Welsh Border

233.  Stead I, Bourke J & Brothwell D LINDOW MAN:  The Body in the Bog, British Museum/Guild 1986, 208pp, 55 plate & figs, cloth, slight damage to top of spine, dw torn, 4to  £10.50

The scientific examination of the body & a gazetteer of other bog burials. Lindow man is now on display in the British Museum

234.  Stonehouse W P B (Chadderton D ed) THE PREHISTORY OF SADDLEWORTH AND ADJACENT AREAS, Saddleworth Arch Trust 2001, 108pp, 9pls, 44maps & figs, card, A4  £12.50

235.  Thomas C (ed) THE IRON AGE IN THE IRISH SEA PROVINCE:  Papers Given at a CBA Conference Cardiff 1969, CBA Res Rep 9 1972, vi + 112pp, 11pl + 21figs, card  £12.50

236.  West S WEST STOW SUFFOLK: The Prehistoric and Romano-British Occupations, EAA Rep No 48 1990, viii + 117pp, 7 pls + 69 figs, card, A4  Includes flints & Iron Age and Roman pottery  £9.50

237.  Wheeler M (Sir) & Richardson K M HILLFORTS OF NORTHERN FRANCE,  Society  of  Antiquaries  Report No 19 1957, xvi + 230pp, 50pl + 35 maps & figs, cloth slightly marked and spine faded, 4to  £24.50

238.  Wickham-Jones C R SCOTLAND’S FIRST SETTLERS,  Batsford/Historic Scotland 1994, 128pp, 110 pls & figs inc col, card, cr 4to Covers the Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic  £12.50

Roman

239.  Anderson A C & A S (eds) ROMAN POTTERY RESEARCH IN BRITAIN AND NORTH-WEST EUROPE: Papers Presented to Graham Webster, BAR Int Ser No 123 1981, 2 vols, 536pp, many pls & figs, card, A4  £45.00

240.  Atkinson D REPORT ON EXCAVATIONS AT WROXETER  (The Roman City of Viroconium), Salop, 1923-27, OUP 1942, xviii + 387pp, 73pls + 50 text figs, boards rubbed and marked  £16.50

241.  Barley M W & Hanson R P C (eds) CHRISTIANITY IN BRITAIN 300-700, Papers presented to the Conference on Christianity in Roman and Sub-Roman Britain, ... Nottingham 1967, Leicester UP 1968, 221pp, 6pls + figs, cloth, dw, cr 4to  £38.50

Includes articles on the Church in Wales; Gildas; St Patrick & the British Church; the evidence for North Britain; Eccles in English place-names; Linguistic evidence relating to the British Church

242.  Bearat H et al (eds) ROMAN WALL PAINTING: Materials, Techniques, Analysis & Conservation. Proceedings of the International Workshop Freibourg March 1996, Institute of Mineralogy and Petrography, Freibourg 1997, 378pp, many pls, figs & plans inc col, laminated pictorial boards  published at £54.00  £38.50

243.  Bishop M C FINDS FROM ROMAN ALDBOROUGH: A Catalogue of Small Finds from the Romano-British Town of Isurium Brigantum, Oxbow Monograph 65 1996, viii + 116pp, 53pls & figs, card, A4  £10.00

Publication of the rich collection of small finds in the site museum of the Roman town of ‘Isurium Brigantum’ in N Yorks. Rich in bronzework (Inc brooches), ironwork and worked bone

244.  Bomgardner D L THE STORY OF THE ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE,  Routledge 2000, xix + 275pp, many pls, figs & plans, card  £16.50

A detailed archaeological study of amphitheatres throughout the Roman Empire with plans, dimensions & layout

245.  Boon G C SILCHESTER:  The Roman Town of Calleva, D&C 2nd ed 1974, 379pp, 40pl + 42 figs + large foldout plan, cloth, dw  £10.50

246.  Bowman A K & Thomas J D  VINDOLANDA: The Latin Writing Tablets, Britannia Monograph Series No 4  1983 157pp, 13pl + 11figs, card, A4  £18.50

247.  Branigan K GATCOMBE: The Excavation and Study of a Romano-British Villa Estate, 1967-1976, BAR British Series No 44 1977, 256pp, 20pls, 38figs & plans, card, base of spine damaged, A4  £18.50

248.  Branigan K LATIMER:  Belgic, Roman, Dark Age and Early Modern Farm, Bristol 1971, 206pp, 24pl, 48figs, cloth, spine, cr4to  Roman villa site in Buckinghamshire  £13.50

249.  Branigan K & Miles D (eds) THE ECONOMIES OF ROMANO-BRITISH VILLAS, Villa Economies (Economic Aspects of Romano-British Villas), Sheffield nd ?1989, vi + 97pp, figs, card, A4  £9.50

Articles based on papers given at a conference on the Economy of Romano-British Villas. Covers villas and their estates, ownership, location and size, evidence from coins and animal bones with specific studies of certain areas and villas.

250.  Breeze D J ROMAN SCOTLAND, Frontier Country, Batsford/Historic Scotland 1996, 128pp, 116pls & figs, card, cr 4to  £13.50

251.  Brodribb A C C et al EXCAVATIONS AT SHAKENOAK FARM,  Near Wilcote, Oxfordshire, privately published,  Part 1 1968 - Part 4 1973, card, some spines damaged  4 issues £12.00

An important Roman site between Woodstock and Witney, which produced many interesting finds

252.  Bushe-Fox J & Cunliffe B W  EXCAVATIONS OF THE ROMAN FORT AT RICHBOROUGH, KENT Reports 1 - 5, Soc of Antiquaries Research reports Nos VI, VII, X, XVI, XXIII, 1926, 28, 32, 49 & 68, (4vols), 1st Report, 173pp, 30pl + fold out plan; 2nd Report, 235pp, 52pl inc fold out plans; 3rd Report, 231pp, 47pl inc fold out plans; 4th Report, 320pp, 99pl inc fold out plans; 5th Report, 287pp, 90pl + figs and fold out plans in text. Nos 1 - 3 card, 4 & 5 in red cloth with faded spines  £58.00

253.  Butler R M (ed) SOLDIER AND CIVILIAN IN ROMAN YORKSHIRE,  Leicester Univesity Press 1971, 208pp, 8pls + 28 figs, cloth, dw slightly rubbed, cr 4to  £19.50

13 articles including A Birley on VI Victrix in Britain, G Webster on Hoard of Roman Military equipment from Fremington Hagg, E Birley on Fate of the IXth Legion, D Charlesworth on Defences of Isurium Brigantum, Dickinson & Hartley on Evidence of Potters' Stamps on Samian & Mortaria for trading connections of Roman York, Wacher on Yorkshire Towns in 4th Century

254.  Carson R A G, Hill P V & Kent J P C LATE ROMAN BRONZE COINAGE AD324-498,  Spink 1960, 114pp, 4 pls, cloth  £20.00

255.  Cleary A S Esmonde THE ENDING OF ROMAN BRITAIN,  Batsford  1989, xi + 242pp, 11pls + 48 figs & plans, cloth, dw  £10.50

256.  Codrington T ROMAN ROADS IN BRITAIN,  SPCK Early Britain Sereis 1903, iv + 392pp, text maps + folding map in back pocket, pages slightly edge browned, half red morocco slightly worn, sm 8vo  £22.50

257.  Collingwood R G & Wright R P THE ROMAN INSCRIPTIONS OF BRITAIN Vol I INSCRIPTIONS ON STONE, OUP 1st ed 1965, xxxiii + 790pp, 19plates & many figs, cloth, 4to  £48.00

258.  Crickmore J ROMANO-BRITISH URBAN SETTLEMENTS IN THE WEST MIDLANDS,  BAR British Series No 127 1984, 137pp, 11pls, card, A4  £24.50

259.  Cunliffe B  EXCAVATIONS AT PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Vol I Roman,  Society  of  Antiquaries  Research Report No 32 1975, xvi + 453pp, 40pls + 222figs & folding plans, cloth, dw  with small tear, 4to  £28.50

260.  Cunliffe B & Davenport P THE TEMPLE OF SULIS MINERVA AT BATH,  Vol I The Site,  Oxford University Committee for Archaeology Mono 7 1985, xv + 194pp, 72pls + 106figs & plans, together with separate volume of 25 loose plans + fiche, laminated boards, 4to  £22.50

Results of the 1978-84 excavations together with older relevant discoveries. This volume deals with the architectural remains and their reconstruction, while the second volume covers the small finds discovered during the excavations.

261.  Cunliffe B ROMAN BATH,  English Heritage/Batsford 1995, 128pp, 113pls & figs inc col, cloth, dw, cr 4to  This is a revised edition of the book first published as Roman Bath Discovered  £14.50

262.  Dark K BRITAIN AND THE END OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE,  Tempus 2002 imp, 256pp, 93pls inc 32 col, card  £14.50

263.  Dark K & P THE LANDSCAPE OF ROMAN BRITAIN, Sutton 1997, 186pp, pls & figs, card  £14.50

Useful book which discusses the evidence for surviving Roman landscapes, including those associated with industry &Villas and the survival of Roman landscapes into the Medieval period.

264.  Davey N & Ling R WALL-PAINTING IN ROMAN BRITAIN,  Britannia Monograph 3, 1981, 231pp, 184pl & figs, card, A4  £12.50

265.  de Laet S J PORTORIUM: ETUDES SUR L’ORGANISATION DOUANIERE CHEZ LES ROMAINS SURTOUT A L’EPOQUE DU HAUT-EMPIRE,  Arno Press New York 1975, 510pp, 7 maps, cloth  £28.50

de Laet’s doctorial thesis of 1949 at Bruges. Organisation of Customs throughout the Roman Empire, especially the Limes

266.  Dicks D R EARLY GREEK ASTRONOMY TO ARISTOTLE,  Thames & Hudson Aspects of Greek and Roman Life 1970, 272pp, 13 figs, ex lib  £18.50

267.  Dorigo W LATE ROMAN PAINTING: A study of pictorial records 30BC - AD 500, Dent 1971, xxviii + 345pp, 263pls inc 41 col + 6maps & plans, cloth, dw, lg thick 4to  £32.50

Magnificently illustrated work covering mainly wall painting, mosaics

268.  du Plat Taylor J & Cleere H (eds) ROMAN SHIPPING AND TRADE: Britain and the Rhine Provinces, CBA Res Rep No 24 1978, viii + 86pp, 61pls & figs, card, A4  £19.50

269.  Esch A ROMISCHE STRASSEN IN IHRER LANDSCHAFT, Das Nachleben Antiker Strassen um Rom mit Hinweisen zur egeltung im Gelande, von Zabern Mainz 1997, 161pp, many pls & plans mostly in col, cloth, dw, lg 4to  £19.50

Extremely well illustrated survey of the visible remains of the Roman roads around Rome, i.e. Via Appia, Via Cassia, Via Flamina, Via Salaria, Via Valeria

270.  Eusebius (Williamson G A trans & intro) THE HISTORY OF THE CHURCH FROM CHRIST TO CONSTANTINE,  Dorset Press 1983 imp, 429pp, cloth, dw  £14.50

271.  Evans E et al THE CAERLEON CANABAE: Excavations in the Civil Settlement, Britannia Monograph No 17 2000, 537pp, 33pls + 125 figs, card, A4  was £52.00 now  £20.00

A canabae is a civilian settlement adjacent to a Legionary Fort and is similar to the vici associated with auxilliary forts. At Caerleon a large area was excavated to the east of the fort and gave extensive evidence for the layout, streets and types of building . There is a rich selection of finds including metalwork and pottery. This settlement lasted into the 4th century AD

272.  Farrar L ANCIENT ROMAN GARDENS,  Sutton 2001 imp, xviii +237pp, many pls & plans inc col, card slightly worn  £8.50

A comprehensive review of evidence, including wallpaintings, for gardens throughout the Roman Empire. The British Isles is well represented with a list of sites to visit

273.  Flower B & Rosenbaum E THE ROMAN COOKERY BOOK: A critical translation of the Art of Cooking by Apicius for use in the study and the kitchen, Harrap 1958, 240pp, 4pls + text figs, cloth, dw  £16.50

274.  Fox A ROMAN EXETER: Excavations in the War-Damaged Areas 1945-47, History of Exeter Research Group Monograph No 8/MUP 1952, xvi + 104pp, 25pls + 19 figs, cloth, cr 4to  £10.50

275.  Fulford M G NEW FOREST ROMAN POTTERY: Manufacture and Distribution with a Corpus of Pottery Types, BAR Brit Series No 17 1975, 200pp, 61 figs, card, A4  £25.00

276.  Hanson W S AGRICOLA AND THE CONQUEST OF THE NORTH,  Batsford 2nd ed 1991, 210pp, 23pls + 28 figs & maps, card  £16.50

277.  Haverfield F ROMANO-BRITISH WORCESTERSHIRE, undated reprint from  Victoria County History for Worcs Vol I 1901, pp 199 - 221, col pl of Roman pavement from Droitwich, large folding col map of Roman remains + 6 figs, cloth, spine faded, lg 4to  £16.50

278.  Hawkes C F & Hull CAMULODUNUM, 1st Report on the Excavations at Colchester 1930 - 39,  Society  of  Antiquaries  Research Report No 14, OUP 1947, xix + 362pp, 105pl + 66 figs, folding maps, cloth faded, 4to  £34.50

The excavations on the important site at Sheepen of Late Iron Age Belgic date, which also yielded evidence of Boudicca's destruction of Roman Colchester. Many important small finds

279.  Henig M THE HEIRS OF KING VERICA: Culture and Politics in Roman Britain, Tempus 2002, 160pp, 84pls & figs inc 16 col, card  £14.50

Discusses the alternative ideas for the Roman Conquest & the Roman period in Britain

280.  Hogg A H A PEN LLYSTYN: A Roman Fort and Other Remains, reprinted from Arch J 1969, pp 101- 192, pls, figs & plans, card, spine damaged, cr4to  £8.50

Roman auxilliary fort at Brinkir near Porthmadog

281.  Hull M R ROMAN COLCHESTER,  Society  of  Antiquaries  Research Report No 20, Oxford 1958, xxxii + 301pp, 44pl, 123figs, cloth, slightly faded, 4to  £24.50

Detailed account of all the finds and excavations that had been made in Roman Colchester

282.  Humphrey J H (ed) EXCAVATIONS AT CARTHAGE 1975, Conducted by the University of Michigan, American Schools of Oriental Research Tunis & Ann Arbor,  7 vols, Vol 1 1976,  ix + 203pp; Vol 2 1978, 256pp; Vol 3 Excavations ..... 1976, 1977, vi + 171pp, Vol 4 1978, viii + 189pp; Vol 5 Excavations 1977, 1980, viii + 269pp; Vol 6 1981, x + 268pp; Vol 7 Excavations ... 1978, 1982, vi + 200pp, all vols with pls & figs inc many col, first 4 vols card, others cloth, 4to  £78.00

Includes Dunbabin on pavements, Henig on gemstones, coins pottery, lamps etc. Extends into the post Roman period with a number of general articles on Carthage and early Christian Church

283.  Jenkins I THE PARTHENON FRIEZE,  BMP 1994, 118pp, many pls & figs, cloth, dw, landscape 4to  The history of the frieze with reconstructions  £14.50

284.  Johnson S THE ROMAN FORTS OF THE SAXON SHORE,  BCA 2nd ed 1979, ix +172pp, 84pls & figs, cloth, dw  £12.50

285.  Johnston D E (ed) THE SAXON SHORE,  CBA Research Report No 18 1977, v + 92pp, 18pls + 39figs, card, A4  £22.50

The reports presented to a research Symposium at West Dean  College, Sussex, in 1975

286.  Jones G D B & Grealey S ROMAN MANCHESTER,  Sherratt 1974, xviii + 198pp, 32pls + 61 figs, card, A4,  £13.50

287.  Kunzl S DIE TRIERER SPRUCHBECHERKERAMIK: Dekorierte Schwarzfirniskeramic des 3.und 4.Jahrhunderts n. Chr., Rheinischen Landesmuseums Trier 1997, 379pp, 71pls + many figs & maps, cloth, A4  £22.50

Definitive study of Rhenish wares which spread from Trier to Britain & other parts of the Roman empire

288.  Leach P ILCHESTER, Vol I  Excavations 1974-5, Western Archaeological Trust Mono No 3 1982, ii + 290pp, 22plates + 146 figs, card, A4  £10.50

Excavations of the Roman & Medieval town, inc many small finds

289.  Lepper F & Frere S TRAJAN’S COLUMN, A New Edition of the Cichorius Plates, Sutton 1988, xviii + 331pp, 113pls + maps & plans, cloth, dw, cr 4to  £48.50

  Loeb 

290.  THE APOSTOLIC FATHERS, Vol 2, trans Ehrman B D (ed and trans), Epistle of Barnabas, Papias and Quadratus, Epistle to Diognetus and the Shepherd of Hermas, 2003, 481pp, cloth, dw, front hinge broken  £9.50

291.  Ammianus Marcellinus BOOKS XXVII - XXXI together with Excerpta Valesiana,  trans Rolfe J C,  1958 imp, ix + 602pp, folding map, cloth  £9.50

292.  Caesar THE GALLIC WAR, Books I-VIII, trans Edwards H J,  1946 imp, xxi + 620pp, 7 maps + 2 folding maps, cloth slightly faded & rubbed  £11.50

293.  Martial EPIGRAMS, trans Ker W C A, 2 vols  1961 imp, xx1i + 491pp + 568pp, cloth, ex lib with stamps  £16.50

294.  Ovid HEROIDES AND THE MORES, trans Showerman G,  1996 imp, viii + 528pp, cloth, dw  £10.50

295.  Vitruvius VITRUVIUS ON ARCHITECTURE, edited from the Harleian Manuscript 2767, trans Granger F, 2 vols  1970 imp, xxxvi + 322pp, 8pls; xlvi + 384pp, 12 pls, cloth, dws  £22.50

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296.  McWhirr A HOUSES IN ROMAN CIRENCESTER, Cirencester Excavation III 1986, 270pp, 172 pl & figs, card, A4  £8.50

297.  McWhirr A ROMAN GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Sutton 1981, 183pp, pls & figs, card, signed by author  £10.50

298.  McWhirr A et al ROMANO-BRITISH CEMETERIES AT CIRENCESTER, Cirencester Excavation Committee  1982, 220pp, 87pls & figs, microfiche in back pocket, card, A4  £14.50

299.  Margary I D ROMAN ROADS IN BRITAIN, Vol I, South of the Fosse Way-Bristol Channel, Vol II North of the Fosse Way to Bristol Channel, Including Wales & Scotland Phoenix House  Vol I 1955, 253pp, 16pls + 11 maps, Vol II 1957, 288pp, 16pl + 6maps,  cloth, dw torn & worn, 4to  £58.00

300.  Margary I D ROMAN WAYS IN THE WEALD,  Phoenix  2nd rev imp 1949, 287pp, 15pl, maps, cloth, dw torn & worn  £22.50

301.  Milne G ROMAN LONDON,  Batsford/ EH, 1995, 128pp, 92 pls & figs inc col, card, cr 4to  £12.50

302.  Neal D S THE EXCAVATION OF THE ROMAN VILLA IN GADEBRIDGE PARK, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD 1963-8,  Society  of  Antiquaries  Research Report No 31 1974, xv + 270pp, 27pls + 113figs, cloth, dw, 4to  £12.50

Extensive  villa in  Hertfordshire lasting from the late 1st century until its demolition in the mid-4th century. Large bath house complex. Many small finds, pottery, metalwork and building materials.

303.  Ordnance Survey MAP OF ROMAN BRITAIN,  4th ed 1978, 31pp, 2 large folding maps in pocket, laminated pictorial boards, 4to  £13.50

304.  Another, 4th ed rev 1994, very large double sided folding map with text, topographical index and illustrations around map, card covers  £7.50

305.  Ottaway P ROMAN YORK,  Batsford/EH 1993, 125pp, 86pls & figs inc col, cloth, dw, cr4to  £12.50

Peoples of Roman Britain

306.  Detsicas A THE CANTIACI,  Sutton 1983, viii+ 219pp, 43pls & figs, card  £10.50

307.  Dunnett R THE TRINOVANTES,  Duckworth 1975, ix +165pp, 44pls & figs, card  £11.50

308.  Petts D CHRISTIANITY IN ROMAN BRITAIN,  Tempus 2003, 189pp, 76pls & figs, card  £14.50

309.  Pitts L F & St Joseph J K INCHTUTHIL:  The Roman Legionary Fortress, Britannia Monograph Series No 6 1985, 344pp, 46pl + 102 figs, card, A4  £22.50

  Roman Legionary Fortress excavated by Sir I Richmond

310.  Plommer H VITRUVIUS AND LATER ROMAN BUILDING MANUALS,  CUP 1973, v + 117pp, 4 figs, cloth, dw  £58.00

311.  Rainey A  MOSAICS IN ROMAN BRITAIN: A Gazetteer, D&C 1973, 205pp, 16pl, cloth, dw  £14.50

312.  Reece R ROMAN COINS:  Practical Handbook for Collectors, Benn 1970, 189pp, 64pl & figs, cloth, dw slightly chipped  £17.50

313.  Rivet A L F GALLIA NARBONENSIS,  with a Chapter on Alpes Maritimae, Southern France in Roman Times, Batsford 1988, 370pp, 83pls + 52 figs, cloth, dw  £32.50

314.  Rivet A L F (ed) THE ROMAN VILLA IN BRITAIN,  R & KP 1969, xvi + 299pp, many pl & figs, cloth, dw slightly worn  £12.50

Important series of articles on villas including plans, mosaics, furniture & interior decorations and social and economic aspects

315.  (Robertson Anne S) STUDIES IN ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY FOR ANNE S ROBERTSON,  Glasgow Archaeological Journal Vol 4  1976, 150pp, pls & figs, card, spine faded, cr 4to  £16.50

  Rodwell W J & K A RIVENHALL: Investigations of a Villa, Church and Village, 1950-1977

316.  CBA Res Rep 55 1985, xiii + 233pp, 35pls + 139figs, card, A4  £22.50

317.  Vol 2 Specialist Studies & Index to Vols 1 & 2, Chelmsford Arch Trust CBA/ Research  Report 80 1993,  x + 261pp, 43pls + 91 figs, fiche in back pocket, card, A4  £16.50

318.  Rodwell W & Rowley T (eds) SMALL TOWNS OF ROMAN BRITAIN:  Papers Presented to a Conference, Oxford 1975, BAR Brit Series No 15 1975, 236pp, 17pl, many figs & maps, card cover slightly creased, A4  £27.50

319.  Roeder C RECENT ROMAN DISCOVERIES IN DEANSGATE AND ON HUNT’S BANK, AND ROMAN MANCHESTER RE-STUDIED (1897-1900), in Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society Vol XVII 1899, pp 89 - 212, pls inc col + figs & plans, cloth  £15.00

Includes extensive illustrations of buildings as well as small finds

320.  Romano British Coarse Pottery Study Group  COLOUR CHART FOR USE IN DESCRIBING EARTHENWARE POTTERY IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL REPORTS,  unpaginated, card pages with colour samples in spiral bound boards  £18.50

321.  Royal Commission on Historic Monuments THE CITY OF YORK, Vol I, EBURACUM:  Roman York, HMSO 1962,  xlii + 168pp, 71plates + 87 figs, map in rear pocket, cloth, dw slightly chipped, teg, 4to  Useful guide and inventory to the Roman remains at York  £28.50

322.  Ryley C ROMAN GARDENS AND THEIR PLANTS,  Fishbourne Roman Palace/Sussex Arch Soc nd c2000, 56pp, many col pls, card  £7.50

323.  Salway P THE OXFORD ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF ROMAN BRITAIN,  OUP/BCA 1993, x + 563pp, many pls, some in col, maps & figs, cloth, dw, cr4to  £12.50

324.  Salway P (ed) ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY AND ART: Essays and Studies by Sir Ian Richmond, Faber 1969, 294pp, 8pl + 11fig, cloth, dw  £12.50

Articles on Britannia Superior & Inferior, Prima & Secunda, Romano-British countryside, military engineering, Roman provincial palaces etc

325.  Sear D R ROMAN COINS AND THEIR VALUES,  Seaby 2nd rev ed 1974, 376pp, 12pls + text pls, cloth, dw slightly worn  £14.50

326.  Sedgley J P THE ROMAN MILESTONES OF BRITAIN, their Petrography and Probable Origin, BAR Brit Series No 18 1975, 56pp, 5 figs, card, A4  £17.50

327.  Shirley E BUILDING A ROMAN LEGIONARY FORTRESS,  Tempus 2001, 160pp, 51pls, figs & tables, card, cr4to  £14.50

328.  Souter A (ed) A GLOSSARY OF LATER LATIN TO 600AD,  Sandpiper reprint  (OUP 1949) 1996 imp, xxxii + 454pp, cloth, dw, top corner bumped  £12.50

329.  Stead I M EXCAVATIONS AT WINTERTON ROMAN VILLA and other Roman Sites in North Lincolnshire, 1958-1967, Dept of Environment Archaeological Report No 9, HMSO 1976, xviii + 324pp, 38pls + 148figs & plans, cloth, dw slightly faded, 4to  £60.00

330.  Swan V G THE POTTERY KILNS OF ROMAN BRITAIN,  RCHM/HMSO Supplementary  Series No 5 1984, x + 179pp, 48pls + 23figs + 18 maps, lacks microfiche, card, 4to  £28.50

331.  Thomas C CHRISTIANITY IN ROMAN BRITAIN TO AD 500,  Batsford 1981, 408pp, 8pl + 60 figs, cloth, dw  £32.50

332.  Todd M (ed) RESEARCH ON ROMAN BRITAIN 1960-89,  Britannia Monograph Series No 11 1989, xi + 271pp, many pls & figs, card, A4  £16.50

333.  Wacher J THE TOWNS OF ROMAN BRITAIN,  BCA/Batsford 2nd ed 1995,  480pp, 186pls & figs, cloth, dw, cr4to  Updated version of this standard work on the Roman towns of Britain  £32.50

334.  Wacher J & McWhirr A EARLY ROMAN OCCUPATION AT CIRENCESTER, Cirencester Excavations 1,  1982, 247pp, 28pl + 70 figs, card, A4  £10.50

Evidence for the early Roman fort, tombstones, early brooches & military metalwork, pottery etc

335.  Wade-Martins P (ed) [ROMANS IN NORFOLK], EAA No 5  1977, xv + 249pp, 134 pls & figs, card, A4  Roman roads, pottery kilns etc at Brampton, excavations at Scole & air photographs  £12.50

336.  Walbank F W THE AWFUL REVOLUTION: The Decline of the Roman Empire in the West, Liverpool UP 1969,  xi + 139pp, pls & folding map, cloth, dw, top corner bumped  £14.50

337.  Webster G BOUDICA: The British Revolt against Rome AD60, Batsford 1978, 152pp, 32pls, figs & maps, cloth, dw, signed by author  £10.50

338.  Webster G ROME AGAINST CARATACUS,  Batsford/BCA 1981, 181pp, 26pls +40figs & maps, pages edge browned, cloth, dw  £8.50

339.  Wedlake W J THE EXCAVATION OF THE SHRINE OF APOLLO AT NETTLETON, Wilts, 1956-1971,  Soc Ant Research Report No 40 1982, 287pp, 48pl + 113 figs, cloth, dw, 4to  £14.50

A small circular temple of 1st Cent AD, rebuilt in the 3rd Cent in octagonal form, with associated priest's house, hostelry & domestic buildings. Many finds & inscriptions to Apollo

340.  Wedlake W J EXCAVATIONS AT CAMERTON SOMERSET: A Recording of Thirty Years’ Excavation covering the period from Neolithic to Saxon times 1926-56, Camerton Excavation Club 1958, xvii + 284pp, 23pls + 63 figs, cloth, spine faded, 4to  £18.50

341.  Wenham L P THE ROMANO-BRITISH CEMETERY AT TRENTHOLME DRIVE, YORK,  Ministry of Public Buildings and Works Archaeological Report No 5, HMSO 1968, xii + 223, 53pls + 45 figs & plans, cloth, dw, 4to  £38.50

Excavation of 350 mainly inhumation burials and 40 cinerary urns, with pottery and grave goods as well as the evidence for a crematorium in which coal as well as wood was used as fuel

342.  Wilson P R ROMAN CATTERICK AND ITS HINTERLAND Vol 2, Excavations and Research, 1958 - 1997, CBA Research Report 129 2002, xxv + 524pp, pls, figs & plans, CD in back pocket of card, A4 This volume covers the small finds  £22.50

343.  Wrathmell S & Nicholson A DALTON PARLOURS  Iron Age Settlement & Roman Villa, W.Yorkshire Archaeology Mono 3  1990, ix + 304pp, 197 pls & figs, card, spine faded, A4  £12.50

Anglo Saxon

344.  Anderson J E TWO LITERARY RIDDLES IN THE EXETER BOOK, Riddle 1 and Easter Riddle. A critical edition with full translations, Oklahoma Press 1986, xxii + 282pp, 1pl, cloth, dw  £14.50

345.  Arnold C J AN ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE EARLY ANGLO-SAXON KINGDOMS,  Routledge 2nd ed 1997, xx + 260pp, many plans & figs, card  £16.50

346.  Attenborough F L (trans & ed) THE LAWS OF THE EARLIEST ENGLISH KINGS,  Llanerch reprint (CUP 1922 ed) 2000, xii + 256pp, card  £12.50

Includes the Kentish Laws, the Laws of Ine & Alfred, Edward & Guthrum, Edward the Elder & Athelstan

347.  Avent R ANGLO-SAXON GARNET INLAID DISC AND COMPOSITE BROOCHES,  BAR Brit Series No 11  1975, 2 vols, Part I Discussion 126pp, 4 col pls + 30 figs + 6 maps & 8 tables, Part II Catalogue and Plates, 52pp + 78 pls, card, A4  £34.50

348.  Ayerst D & Fisher A S T RECORDS OF CHRISTIANITY, VOL II,  Christendom, Blackwell 1977, xv + 329pp, 8pls + figs & 3 maps, cloth, dw  £12.50

Contemporary accounts of Christianity inc Bede, Alfred the Great, Francis of Assisi, Peter Abelard, Dante, Thomas Aquinas etc

349.  Backhouse J et al (eds) THE GOLDEN AGE OF ANGLO-SAXON ART, 966-1066, BMP 1984, 216pp, 275pls inc col, card, 4to  £22.50

350.  Bailey R N VIKING AGE SCULPTURE IN NORTHERN ENGLAND,  Collins Archaeology 1980, 288pp, 61pl + 78 figs + 5 maps, cloth, dw  £28.50

Not only Northern England but also North Wales

351.  Bede (Colgrave B & Mynors R A B eds ) BEDE’S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE,  OUP Medieval Texts 2001 imp, xlix + 618pp, cloth, dw  £32.50

352.  Bethurum D  THE HOMILIES OF WULFSTAN,  Sandpiper reprint (OUP 1957) 1998, xiii + 384pp, cloth, dw  £14.50

353.  Brandon P (ed) THE SOUTH SAXONS,  Phillimore  1978, 260pp, 6pls + 18 figs, cloth, dw, cr 4to

  £22.50

A collection of essays concentrating on the early Saxon settlement of Sussex, placenames, Church architecture, mints & coinage etc

354.  Broun D & Clancy T O (eds) SPES SCOTORUM: Hope of the Scots, St Columba, Iona and Scotland, Edinburgh 1999, xv + 314pp, 9pls, figs & maps, card  £16.50

Articles on St Columba, Iona, the Picts & a survey of archaeological excavaions on Iona

355.  Bu’Lock J D PRE-CONQUEST CHESHIRE 383-1066,  Cheshire Community Council  History of Cheshire Vol 3 1972, xii + 91pp, 19ps + 17 figs, cloth, dw  £9.50

356.  Cameron K (Gelling M intro) PLACE-NAME EVIDENCE FOR THE ANGLO-SAXON INVASION AND SCANDINAVIAN SETTLEMENTS, 8 Studies Collected by Kenneth Cameron, English Place Name Society 1987, v + 171pp, maps, card, A4  £30.00

357.  Campbell J THE ANGLO-SAXON STATE, Hambledon 2000, xxix + 290pp, 8pls, cloth, dw  £12.50

Covers various topics including the impact of the Sutton Hoo discopvery; the Life and Cult of St Cuthbert; East Anglian Bishoprics; the Sale of Land and the Economics of Power etc

358.  Carver M O H (ed) SUTTON HOO RESEARCH COMMITTEE BULLETINS 1983-1993,  Boydell Press/Sutton Hoo Research Trust reprint 1993, c300pp, many pls, figs & maps, cloth, A4  £22.50

Report on the progress, excavations and discoveries with detailed consideration of other Saxon sites in East Suffolk

359.  Chadwick N K THE AGE OF THE SAINTS IN THE EARLY CELTIC CHURCH: The Riddell Memorial Lectures, 32nd Series, Delivered .... University of Durham, March 1960, Llanerch reprint  (OUP 1961) nd c 1990, viii + 166pp, card  £12.50

360.  Chaney W A THE CULT OF KINGSHIP IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND: The Transition of Paganism to Christianity, California UP 1970, ix + 276pp, cloth, dw  £18.50

361.  Clark A & Hamerow H EXCAVATIONS AT MUCKING, Excavations by M U Jones & W T Jones, English Heritage Reports 20 & 21,  1993,  Volume 1, The Site Atlas, viii + 41pp, 7 folding plans + 25 loose folding plans; Vol 2 The Anglo Saxon Settlement, xii + 329pp, 3pls + 195 figs, both card, A4 all items in wallet as issued  £42.00

362.  Clarke H & Ambrosiani B TOWNS IN THE VIKING AGE,  Leicester UP 1991, xii + 207pp, pls & figs, cloth, dw, cr 4to  £18.50

363.  Colgrave B TWO LIVES OF ST CUTHBERT: A Life by an Anonymous Monk of Lindisfarne and Bede’s Prose Life, Text, Translation and Notes, CUP 1985 imp, xiii + 375pp, card  £12.50

364.  Cook A M (& Hawkes S C) THE ANGLO-SAXON CEMETERY AT FONABY, Lincolnshire,  Lincolnshire History & Archaeology Occ Papers No 6 1981, 108pp, 6pls + 32figs, card, A4  £12.50

365.  Crabtree P J WEST STOW, SUFFOLK: Early Anglo-Saxon Animal Husbandry, EAA Rep No 47 1989, ix + 115pp, 15pls, 57figs & tables, card, A4  £24.50

366.  Cramp R GRAMMAR OF ANGLO-SAXON ORNAMENT: A General Introduction to the Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture,  British Academy/OUP 1995 imp, lipp, 28 figs + text figs, card, 4to  £14.50

367.  Cronyn J M & Horie C V (intro R J Cramp) ST CUTHBERT’S COFFIN: The History, Technology and Conservation, Durham Cathedral 1985, xii + 92pp, 17pls + 9 figs & 4 large foldout plans, card, A4  £14.50

368.  Daniel-Rops H THE CHURCH IN THE DARK AGES,  Phoenic London 2001 imp, ix + 624pp, card  £10.50

369.  Deanesly M A HISTORY OF EARLY MEDIEVAL EUROPE 476-911,  Methuen  2nd ed 1974, xii + 220pp, 1pl  + 5 maps, cloth, dw  £10.50

370.  Dobbie E van K (ed) THE ANGLO-SAXON MINOR POEMS, Vol VI of Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records, R & K P/Columbia UP dated 1942 but later clxxx + 220pp, 1pl, cloth  £12.50

37 Saxon poems including the Battle of Finnsburh, Battle of Maldon, Bede’s Death Song, Riddles & many shorter poems

371.  Doble G H (ed Evans D S) LIVES OF THE WELSH SAINTS,  University of Wales Press 1984 imp,  248pp, pages slightly browned, limp cloth  £16.50

Important study of the Welsh saints, particularly Dubricius, Iltut, Paulinus, Teilo and Oudoceus

372.  Duckett E S ALCUIN, FRIEND OF CHARLEMAGNE, His World and his Work, Macmillan 1951, ix + 337pp, cloth, dw faded & worn  £10.50

373.  Duckett E S SAINT DUNSTAN OF CANTERBURY: A Study of Monastic Reform in the tenth century. Collins 1955, xi + 249pp, cloth, dw  £10.50

374.  Earle J (Plummer C rev) TWO OF THE SAXON CHRONICLES PARALLEL WITH SUPPLEMENTARY EXTRACTS FROM THE OTHERS, A Revised Text, edited, with introduction, notes, appendices and glossary, OUP (1892) 1952, 2 vols, xiv + 420pp, xvi + 463pp, cloth, dw with tears and slightly worn  £35.00

375.  Edwards N THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF EARLY MEDIEVAL IRELAND,  Batsford 1990, xiii + 226pp, 94pls & figs, cloth, dw, cr 4to  £22.50

376.  Evison V I A CORPUS OF WHEEL-THROWN POTTERY IN ANGLO-SAXON GRAVES,  RAI 1979, viii + 148pp, 47pls & figs, card, cr4to  £10.50

377.  Farrell R T (ed) THE VIKINGS,  Phillimore 1982, xii + 306pp, 55pl + figs, cloth, dw, 4to  £22.50

Excellent series of articles about the Vikings

378.  Faull M L (ed) STUDIES IN LATE ANGLO-SAXON SETTLEMENT,  Oxford Univ Dept for External Studies 1984, 207pp, many pls, figs & maps, card, corners slightly curled, A4  £24.50

Topics covered include Anglo-Saxon towns and urban development, churches and topography, rural settlements in Hampshire, Trent Valley, Lindsey, Yorkshire, Cumbria, Anglian period in the Tweed Basin

379.  Finberg H P R  THE EARLY CHARTERS OF WESSEX,  Leicester UP 1964, 281pp, cloth, dw slightly torn Covers Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire & Dorset  £24.50

380.  Flower R & Smith H THE PARKER CHRONICLE AND LAWS (CORPUS CHRISTI COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, MS 173), A Facsimile, OUP for Early English Text Society 1941, 2 pp intro + c75 facsimile pls, cloth, lg 4to, ex lib with small discreet lib stamp on bottom of each pl  £32.50

A collotype reproduction of this text of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

381.  Gameson R (ed) ST AUGUSTINE AND THE CONVERSION OF ENGLAND,  Sutton 1999, xii + 436pp, many pls & figs inc col, cloth, dw, cr4to  £22.50

382.  Godfrey C J THE CHURCH IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND,  CUP 1962, xii + 529pp, 16pls, cloth, dw slightly chipped  £24.50

383.  Graham-Campbell J & Kidd D THE VIKINGS,  BM 1980, 200pp, 115pls & figs mainly in col, card, 4to A detailed and well illustrated catalogue of the exhibition held at the British Museum  £10.50

384.  Green B et al THE ANGLO-SAXON CEMETERY AT MORNINGTHORPE, NORFOLK, 2 Parts, EAA Vol 36 1987 Vol I Catalogue,  Vol 2 Illustrated Grave-Goods, x + 369pp, 22pls + 458figs + microfiche in back pocket, card, A4  2 vols £16.50

385.  Griffiths D ANGLO-SAXON STUDIES IN ARCHAEOLOGY & HISTORY No 8  Oxford University Committee for Archaeology 1995, 143pp, plates, figs & maps, card, A4  £22.00

386.  Harden D B (ed) DARK-AGE BRITAIN: Studies Presented to E T Leeds with a Bibliography of his Work, Methuen 1956, xxii + 270pp, 36pls + 58 figs, cloth, dw torn, 4to  £19.50

Many important articles on the transition from the Romans to the Saxon & Viking period, concentrating on artefacts, Dark Age and imported pottery, Irish enamels, the Jutes of Kent, Saxon glass vessels, disc brooches

387.  Harmer F E ANGLO-SAXON WRITS, Manchester UP 1952, xxii+604pp, cloth, spine faded  £18.50

388.  Higham N  ROME, BRITAIN AND THE ANGLO-SAXONS, Seaby 2nd imp 1993, 263pp, many pls, figs & maps, card  £16.50

389.  Hill D AN ATLAS OF ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND, Blackwell 1987 imp, xii + 180pp, 260maps & figs, card, 4to  £24.50

390.  Hills C & Wade-Martins P THE ANGLO-SAXON CEMETERY AT THE PADDOCKS, Swaffham,  East Anglian Archaeology Rep No 2  1976,  44pp, 10pls + 10 figs, card, A4  £10.00

(This is an extensive article in this volume of East Anglian Archaeology)

391.  Hodges R THE ANGLO-SAXON ACHIEVEMENT: Archaeology and the Beginnings of English Society, Duckworth 1989, xi + 212pp, 56pls & figs, card  £14.50

392.  Hodges R DARK AGE ECONOMICS: The Origins of Towns and Trade AD 600-1000 Duckworth 2nd ed 1989,  x + 230pp, 45pls & figs, card  £16.50

393.  Hood A B E (ed & trans) ST PATRICK: His Writings and Muirchu’s Life, Phillimore History from the Sources, (ed Morris J), Arthurian Period Sources Vol 9 1978, 101pp, cloth, dw  £12.50

394.  Hooke D THE LANDSCAPE: OF ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND,  Leicester UP 2001 imp, xi + 240pp, 74pls, figs& maps, cloth, card  £16.50

395.  Hooke D & Burnell S (eds) LANDSCAPE AND SETTLEMENT IN BRITAIN AD400 - 1066,  Exeter UP  xi + 156pp, maps & tables, card  £12.50

396.  Hope-Taylor B YEAVERING: An Anglo-British Centre of Early Northumbria, DoE Archaeological Reports No 7, HMSO 1977, xix + 392pp, 111pls + 1223 figs, cloth, dw with tears, spine slightly faded, 4to  £145.00

397.  Hussey J M (ed) THE CAMBRIDGE MEDIEVAL HISTORY, VOL 4, The Byzantine Empire, CUP 1966/67, Part 1, Byzantium and its Neighbours, xl + 1168pp, 15 maps; Part 2, Government, Church and Civilisation, xlii + 517pp, 42pls, cloth, dw  2 vols £60.00

398.  Ingstad H &  A S THE VIKING DISCOVERY OF AMERICA; The Excavation of a Norse Settlement in L’Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland New York 2001, v + 194pp, 40pls & figs inc col, cloth, dw, 4to  £14.50

399.  Jackson K LANGUAGE AND HISTORY IN EARLY BRITAIN: A Chronological Survey of the Brittonic Languages 1st-12th c AD, Edinburgh UP 3rd imp 1971, xxvi + 752pp, cloth, dw chipped and slightly torn  £60.00

400.  James E THE FRANKS,  Blackwell's Peoples of Europe 1994imp, xi +265pp, 47pls + 25figs & maps, card  £15.00

401.  Jensen C K & Nielsen K H (eds) BURIAL AND SOCIETY: The Chronological and Social Analysis of Archaeological Burial Data, Aarhus UP 1997, 198pp, many pls, figs & maps, laminated boards, A4  £28.50

Multiperiod analysis of burials but mainly concentrating on Anglo-Saxon & Viking

402.  John E ORBIS BRITANNIAE, and Other Studies, Leicester UP Studies in Early English History 1966, xii + 303pp, cloth, dw, some light pencil underlining in one chapter  £19.50

Mainly 10th century studies on land tenure, Folkland, St Oswald & the Church of Worcester, Anglo-Saxon feudalism etc,

403.  John E  REASSESSING ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND,  Manchester UP 1996, xii + 214pp, cloth, dw  £26.50

404.  Karkov C E TEXT AND PICTURE IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND: Narrative Strategies in the Junius 11 Manuscript, CUP Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England 31 2001, xii + 225pp, 48pls, cloth, dw  £38.50

Discussion of the drawings accompanying Anglo-Saxon poetry in the late 10th & 11th cent manuscript in the Bodleian Library

405.  Karkov C E (ed) THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND: Basic Readings, Garland New York 1999, xxi + 500pp, many pls & figs, cloth spined boards  £12.50

Recent writings on Anglo-Saxon archaeology including Costume & Textile Production; Sculpture at Whitby; Children, Death & the Afterlife; Sutton Ho; the Cult of St Oswald; Church Building; Monkwearmouth & Jarrow etc

406.  Laing L & J THE PICTS AND THE SCOTS,  Sutton  1996 imp, x + 172pp, 136pls & figs, cloth, dw  £12.50

407.  Levison W ENGLAND AND THE CONTINENT IN THE EIGHTH CENTURY, The Ford Lectures delivered in the University of Oxford 1943, Sandpiper reprint (OUP 1946) 1998, xii + 345pp, cloth, dw  £12.50

408.  MacQueen J ST NYNIA: A Study based on literary and linguistic evidence, Oliver & Boyd 1961, vi + 105pp, cloth, dw with small tears, sm 8vo  A study of the sources for St Ninian  £20.00

409.  Magnusson M & Palsson H (trans & intro) LAXDAELA SAGA, woodcuts by Peter Pendrey, Folio Society 1975, 256pp, woodcuts, morocco spined marbled boards in slip case  £14.50

Icelandic saga written around 1245 reflecting the settlement of Iceland by Norsemen late in the 9th century

410.  Malim T & Hines J THE ANGLO-SAXON CEMETERY AT EDIX HILL  (Barrington A), Cambridgeshire, Excavations 1989 -1991, and a summary catalogue of material from 19th century interventions, Council for British Archaeology Research Report 112 1998, xv + 343pp, many pls & figs, fiche in back pocket, card, A4  £27.50

Excavation of 115 burials in a 6-7th century inhumation cemetery. Detailed study of the grave goods  including buckets and the two unusual ‘bed’ burials. Important physical anthropological evidence from the well preserved skeletal material

411.  Marsden J THE FURY OF THE NORTHMEN: Saints, Shrines and Sea-Raiders in the Viking Age, AD793-878, Kyle London 1993, xiii + 194pp, 11 col pls + 4 maps, cloth, dw  £10.50

412.  Mason D J P EXCAVATIONS AT CHESTER, 26-42 Lower Bridge Street 1974-6, The Dark Age and Saxon Periods, Grosvenor Museum Report 3 1985, viii + 72pp, pls & figs, card, A4  £10.50

413.  Mayes P & Dean M J & Myres J N L AN ANGLO-SAXON CEMETERY AT BASTON, Lincolnshire,  Occ Paper in Lincolnshire Hisotry and Archaeology No 3  1976, 63pp, 6pls + 12 figs + tables, card, A4  £8.50

414.  Mayr-Harting H THE COMING OF CHRISTIANITY TO ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND,  Batsford 1972, 334pp, 17pls + 1 map, cloth, dw, spine faded  £18.50

415.  Meaney A A GAZETTEER OF EARLY ANGLO-SAXON BURIAL SITES,  Allen & Unwin 1964, 304pp, simulated leather, dw  £38.50

416.  Mitchell B AN INVITATION TO OLD ENGLISH AND ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND,  Blackwell 1996 imp, xix + 424pp, card  £10.50

Textbook for reading Old English and the background to Anglo-Saxon history & Archaeology

417.  Morris J THE AGE OF ARTHUR:  A History of the British Isles from 350-650, Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1989 imp, xviii + 665pp, 36maps, pages edge browned, cloth, dw  £14.50

418.  Morris J (ed & trans) NENNIUS: British History and the Welsh Annals, Phillimore 1980, 100pp, cloth, dw  £14.40

419.  Myres J N L  ANGLO-SAXON POTTERY  and the Settlement of England, OUP 1969, xvi+259pp, 8pl + 61 figs & maps, cloth, dw, cr4to  £16.50

420.  Mytum H THE ORIGINS OF EARLY CHRISTIAN IRELAND,  Routledge 1992, xii + 301pp, many pls, figs & maps, cloth, dw, 4to  £32.50

421.  Ordnance Survey (MAP OF)BRITAIN BEFORE THE NORMAN CONQUEST, Intro & Gazetteer, 1973, 68pp with two large fold out maps in back pocket, cloth, 4to  10th & 11th cents  £12.50

422.  Oswald A THE CHURCH OF ST BERTELIN AT STAFFORD: Excavation Report, City of Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery nd c 1957, 60pp, 12pls + 3 figs, card, cr4to  £22.50

423.  Parsons D (ed) TENTH-CENTURY STUDIES: Essays in Commemoration of the Millennium of the Council of Winchester and Regularis Concordia, Phillimore 1975, xiii + 270pp, 26pls + 28 figs & plans, cloth, dw with faded spine, cr4to, inscription from editor  £26.50

Largely about the Church in the late 10th century, monastic revival, charters, church building, manuscripts & illumination, Anglo-Saxon sculpture and metalwork

424.  Plummer C VENERABILIS BAEDAE HISTORIAM ECCLESIASTICAM GENTIS ANGLORUM, HISTORIAM ABBATUM EPISTOLAM AD ECGBERCTUM UNA CUM HISTORIA ABBATUM AUCTORE ANONYMO,  OUP (1896) 1961, clxxviii + 543pp, cloth, dw slightly worn  £45.00

This edition of Bede was the first critical edition since that of Smith in 1722. Latin text with extensive introduction and commentary in English

425.  Rackham J (ed) ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMY IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND, A Review of Recent Work on the Environmental Archaeology of Rural and Urban Anglo-Saxon Settlements in England.  Conference at the Museum of London, April 1990, CBA Res Rep No 89 1994, 151pp, many pls, figs & plans, card, A4  £32.50

426.  Rahtz P & Hirst S BECKERY CHAPEL, GLASTONBURY, 1967-8, Glastonbury Archaeological Society 1974, 93pp, 11pls + 29 figs, card, cr4to  £14.50

427.  Rahtz P & Meeson R AN ANGLO-SAXON WATERMILL AT TAMWORTH: Excavations in the Bolebridge Street Area of Tamworth, Staffordshire in 1971 & 1978, CBA Res Rep No 83 1992, xiii + 167pp, 29pls + 106 figs + microfiche in back pocket, card, A4  £22.50

428.  Ritchie A VIKING SCOTLAND,  Batsford/Historic Scotland 1996imp, 143pp, 133pls & figs inc 12 col, card, cr4to  £14.50

429.  Rollason D W THE MILDRITH LEGEND: A Study in Early Medieval Hagiography in England, Leicester UP 1982, xi + 171pp, 3pls & maps, cloth, dw  £20.00

St Mildrith was the Abbess of Minster in Thanet in Kent around AD700

430.  Rowley T (ed) ANGLO-SAXON SETTLEMENT AND LANDSCAPE,  BAR Brit Ser No 6 1974, 138pp, 7plates + 15 figs, card, A4  £18.50

431.  Sawyer P H ANGLO-SAXON CHARTERS: An annotated list and bibliography, Royal Hist Soc Guide & Handbook No 8 1968, xiii + 538pp, cloth  £22.50

432.  Sawyer P H (ed) THE CHARTERS OF BURTON ABBEY, British Academy Anglo-Saxon Charters 2 1979, xlix + 93pp, cloth, dw  £18.50

The land holdings of Burton were mainly concentrated in Staffordshire, Derbyshire & Leicestershire with outlying lands in Shropshire, Glos, Warwickshire, Cheshire, Notts, Yorks

433.  Stenton F M THE FREE PEASANTRY OF THE NORTHERN DANELAW,  OUP 1969, 191pp, cloth, dw with small tear  £17.50

Includes charters from Cartulary of Kirkstead Abbey & Thurgarton Priory

434.  Swanton M BEOWULF, Edited with an Introduction, Notes and New Prose Translation, MUP 1978, 212pp, 1 map, card  £10.50

435.  Swanton M J  A CORPUS OF PAGAN ANGLO-SAXON SPEAR-TYPES,  BAR Brit Ser No 7 1974,  90pp, 8figs, card, A4  £14.50

436.  Swanton M J THE SPEARHEADS OF THE ANGLO-SAXON SETTLEMENTS,  Royal Archaeological Institute  Monograph 1 1973, xi + 215pp, 88 figs & maps, card, 4to  £10.50

A survey of the typology of Anglo Saxon spearheads

437.  Swanton M (trans & ed) THE ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLES,  Phoenix Press  5th imp 2003, xxxiv + 364pp, 18pls + maps, card  £12.50

438.  Sweet H  A SECOND ANGLO-SAXON READER, Archaic and Dialectical, Second edition revised by T F Hoad, Sandpiper reprint (OUP 1978) 1998, xi + 237pp, cloth, dw, sm 8vo  £12.50

439.  Taylor H M & J ANGLO-SAXON ARCHITECTURE, 3 vols,  Cambridge University Press  Vols 1 & 2, 1965, Vol 3 1978, xxviii + 1118pp, 642 pls + 755figs & maps, cloth, dw, small tear to dw of vol 1, 4to  3 vols £325.00

Standard work on the Anglo Saxon Church Architecture of England. The first two volumes contain the complete gazeteer of Anglo-Saxon architecture in England

440.  Thomas C  THE EARLY CHRISTIAN ARCHAEOLOGY OF NORTH BRITAIN, The Hunter Marshall Lectures delivered at the University of Glasgow 1968, OUP 1971, xvi + 253pp, 108pls & figs, cloth, dw slightly torn & repaired with tape  £29.50

441.  Tolkein J R R et al ANGLES AND BRITONS,  O’Donnell Lectures, UWP 1963, v + 168pp, many pls, figs & maps, cloth rubbed and letterin gon spine worn, substantial fragments of dw tucked in, oval ref lib stamp on front pastedown & verso of title page  £65.00

442.  Verzone P  FROM THEODORIC TO CHARLEMAGNE: A History of the Dark Ages in the West, Methuen Art of the World 1968, 276pp, many col pls tipped in + 91figs, cloth, dw in slip case  £14.50

443.  Vince A (ed) PRE VIKING LINDSEY,  Lincoln Arch Unit  1993, 56pp, many pls & figs, card, A4

  Includes Saxon cemeteries, early churches & the evidence for the Kingdom of Lindsey  £18.50

444.  Wade-Martins P EXCAVATIONS IN NORTH ELMHAM PARK 1967-1972,  EAA Report No 9 1980, 2 vols, xiv + 661pp, 124 pls + 272figs & plans, card, A4  2 vols £38.50

Deals with the landscape and topography, the establishment of the Saxon Cathedral and the excavation of associated Saxon buildings

445.  Wade-Martins P (ed) WATERFRONT EXCAVATION & THETFORD WARE PRODUCTION, NORWICH, Norfolk Archaeology/EAA Rep 17  1983, vi +107pp, 35figs, card, A4  £12.50

The Waterfront yielded a fine bone comb, leather & pottery. The excavation of four Thetford type pottery kilns in the Pottergate St/Bedford St area of Norwich and a study of its production

446.  Ward S EXCAVATIONS AT CHESTER: Saxon Occupation within the Roman Fortress, Sites Excavated 1971-81, Chester Arch Service Rep 7 1994, 136pp, pls & figs, card, A4  £14.50

447.  Webster G & Myres J N L AN ANGLO-SAXON URNFIELD AT SOUTH ELKINGTON, Louth, Lincolnshire plus THE ANGLO-SAXON POTTERY OF LINCOLNSHIRE, reprinted from Archaeological Journal Vol 108 1952, pp 25-99, 3 pls + 31 figs, card  £9.50

448.  Welch M ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND,  Batsford/EH 1992, 144pp, 100 pls & figs inc col, card, cr 4to  Good survey of Anglo Saxon archaeology, particularly for settlements and burials  £10.50

449.  West S WEST STOW, THE ANGLO-SAXON VILLAGE, 2 Vols,  EAA Rep No 24 1985, x + 186pp, 6pls + 305figs & plans inc folding, card, covers slightly creased, A4  £38.50

450.  West S E THE ANGLO-SAXON CEMETERY AT WESTGARTH GARDENS, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Catalogue, EAA Rep No 38 1988, 72pp, 8pls + 85 figs & plans, card, A4  £8.50

451.  Whitelock D (rev) SWEET’S ANGLO-SAXON READER IN PROSE AND VERSE, OUP 1970imp, xiii + 404pp, cloth, dw  £12.50

452.  Wilson D M ANGLO-SAXON ORNAMENTAL METALWORK 700-1100 in the British Museum: Catalogue of Antiquities of the Later Saxon Period, BM 1964, xii + 248pp, 44pls + 54figs, cloth, dw with small tears, 4to  £48.00

453.  Wilson D M (ed) THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND,  CUP 1981 imp, xvi + 532pp, many pls, figs & maps, card, cr 4to  £18.50

A useful series of articles by leading experts on all aspects of Anglo-Saxon culture including Biddle on towns, Cramp on monasteries, Dolley on coins, Fowler on agriculture etc

454.  Winterbottom M (ed & trans) GILDAS: The Ruin of Britain and Other Works, Phillimore 1978, 162pp, cloth, dw  £17.50

Medieval

455.  Aston M, Austin D & Dyer C (eds) THE RURAL SETTLEMENTS OF MEDIEVAL ENGLAND: Studies dedicated to Maurice Beresford & John Hurst, Blackwell 1989, x + 318pp, many pls, figs & maps, cloth, dw, cr4to  £34.50

Settlement patterns, marginal land, nucleated villages, ridge & furrow, field systems and townships, excavation of Medieval settlements etc

456.  Barker P A THE MEDIEVAL POTTERY OF SHROPSHIRE FROM THE CONQUEST TO 1400,  Shropshire Archaeological Society  1970, 81pp, 20pls & figs inc folding, card cr 4to  £17.50

457.  Bartlett R & Mackay A (eds) MEDIEVAL FRONTIER SOCIETIES,  Sandpiper reprint (OUP 1989) 1996, x + 388pp, 12maps, cloth, dw  £12.50

Includes Medieval frontiers in Wales, Scotland & the Anglo-Gaelic frontier in Ireland, Spain, Czech/German  & Polish/German relations

458.  Baxter J H & Johnson C  MEDIEVAL LATIN WORD-LIST:  from British and Irish Sources, OUP 1934 imp, xiii + 466pp, cloth faded, some damage to top of spine, repaired with tape  £22.50

459.  Beresford M & Hurst J WHARRAM PERCY: Deserted Medieval Village, Batsford/EH  1990, 144pp, 113pls & figs inc 13 col, card, cr 4to  £17.50

460.  Beresford M & Hurst J G (eds)  DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGES: Studies,  Sutton reprint (1971) 1989, xx + 340pp, 31pl + 42 figs, cloth, dw, cr 4to  £32.50

Covers DMVs in the whole of Great Britain and includes County gazeteer of DMVs in England, Wales and Ireland

461.  Beresford M W & Finberg H P R ENGLISH MEDIEVAL BOROUGHS:  A Handlist,  David & Charles 1973, 200pp, cloth, dw  £16.50

462.  Boase T S R THE YORK PSALTER IN THE LIBRARY OF THE HUNTERIAN MUSEUM, GLASGOW, With an Introduction and Notes, Faber Library of Illuminated Manuscripts 1962, 32pp, 9 pls inc 8 tipped in col pls, cloth, dw, 4to  £18.50

463.  Braudel F (trans Reynolds S)THE WHEELS OF COMMERCE, Vol 2 of Civilization & Capitalism 15th - 18th century, Collins/BCA 1983, 670pp, pls, figs & 29maps, cloth, dw, cr4to  £14.50

The second volume of Braudel’s classic work covering all aspects of trade and commerce, locations of markets in Britain  and Europe and the impact on the rest of the world

464.  Brieger P ENGLISH ART 1216 - 1307,  Oxford History of Art No 4 2nd imp 1968, xvii +299pp + 96pls, cloth, dw  £16.50

Cathedrals, castles, monastic buildings, illuminated manuscripts, carving, stained glass, embroidery etc

465.  Brown J THE ENGLISH MARKET TOWN:  A Social and Economic History 1750-1914 Crowood Press 1986, 176pp, plates, cloth, dw, cr 4to  £12.50

466.  Brown M P UNDERSTANDING ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS: A Guide to Technical Terms, British Library/Getty Museum 3rd imp 2004, 127pp, many pls inc col, card  £10.50

467.  Camille M GOTHIC ART: Visions and Revelations of the Medieval World, Everyman Art Library 1996, 192pp, 133 col pls, card  £10.50

Useful survey covering architecture, metalwork, stained glass, paintings and manuscripts, woodcarving etc

468.  Camille M MIRROR IN PARCHMENT: The Luttrell Psalter and the Making of Medieval England, Reaktion Books 1998, 410pp, 163pls inc 16 col, cloth, dw  £18.50

469.  Carus-Wilson E M  MEDIEVAL MERCHANT VENTURERS:  Collected Studies,  Methuen  2nd ed 1967, xxxvi + 314pp, tables & maps, card  £10.50

About the Medieval trade of Bristol, wine trade with Gascony, English woollen trade, trade with Iceland etc

470.  Chibnall M THE WORLD OF ORDERIC VITALIS, OUP 1984, viii + 255pp, 3maps + genealogical tables, cloth, dw  £28.50

Orderic is an important source for the history of the Normans in Britain and Normandy.  His Ecclesiastical history has been described as the greatest of all Medieval chronicles. In 1085 he became a monk in the Abbey of St Evroult

471.  Clark P & Slack P ENGLISH TOWNS IN TRANSITION 1500-1700,  OUP 1979 imp, 176pp, 4 figs & maps, card  £9.50

472.  Clarke H THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF MEDIEVAL ENGLAND, British Museum Press 1984, 224pp, 96 pls & figs, cloth, dw, small address label on title page  £14.50

473.  Coppack G FOUNTAINS ABBEY, Batsford/EH 1993, 127pp, 107 pls & figs inc col, card, cr 4to  £14.50

474.  Coss P R LORDSHIP, KNIGHTHOOD AND LOCALITY: A Study in English Society c1180-c1280, CUP 1991, xv + 361pp, 1pl + 5 maps, cloth, dw  £18.50

475.  Coulton G G FIVE CENTURIES OF RELIGION, VOL III, Getting and Spending, CUP 1936,  li + 747pp, 8pls + text figs, cloth  £14.50

Mainly about monastic estates, the collection of revenues, value of masses, tithes, monks & trade, feudal dues etc

476.  Crowther M A THE WORKHOUSE SYSTEM 1834-1929, The History of an English Social Institution, Methuen 1983 imp, ix + 305pp, 5 figs, card  £12.50

477.  Darby H C & Maxwell I S (eds) THE DOMESDAY GEOGRAPHY OF NORTHERN ENGLAND,  CUP 1962, xv + 540pp, 1pl, 143 maps & figs, cloth, dw laminated  £48.50

Covers the Counties of Yorks, Notts, Derby, Cheshire, Lancashire

478.  Darby H C & Terrett I B (eds) THE DOMESDAY GEOGRAPHY OF MIDLAND ENGLAND,  CUP 1954, xv + 482pp, 1pl, 159maps & figs, cloth, dw torn & slightly ragged  £38.50

Covers the counties of Glos, Hereford, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Worcs, Warks, Leics, Rutland, Northants

479.  Darby H C & Versey G R DOMESDAY GAZETTEER,  CUP 1975, vii +54pp, 63 col maps, cloth, dw  £42.50

480.  Dillon (Viscount) & Hope W H St John (eds) PAGEANT OF THE BIRTH, LIFE, AND DEATH OF RICHARD BEAUCHAMP EARL OF WARWICK K.G. 1389-1439,  Longmans 1914, 110pp, facsimile plates with transcription & comment facing each pl, + 2 pls, cloth spined boards, 4to  £28.50

Warwick Pageant was in the Cottonian Manuscripts in the British Museum, and is a series of 53 drawings portraying the chief events in the life of the Earl of Warwick. Shows many pictures of Medieval life, battles, buildings, furniture & furnishings, ships, arms & armour

481.  Douglas D C (ed) ENGLISH HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS VOL II, 1042-1189,  Eyre & Spottiswood 1953, xxiv + 1014pp, cloth, dw with minor tears and slightly spotted  £65.00

Includes relevant extracts from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Ordericus Vitalis, Henry of Huntingdon, William of Malmesbury etc

482.  Dronke P THE MEDIEVAL LYRIC, Hutchinson 2nd ed 1978, 288pp, musical scores, cloth, dw

  Deals with Medieval minstrels and their music 850-1300  £12.50

483.  Duffy E  THE STRIPPING OF THE ALTARS:  Traditional Religion in England 1400-1580, Yale 2nd rev ed 2005, xxxxvii + 654pp, 141pls, card, new  £15.99

The changing views on religion in the late middle ages and how this affected the iconography of monuments. Splendidly illustrated with examples of monuments & furnishings from churches in England

484.  Duffy E  THE VOICES OF MOREBATH:  Reformation and Rebellion in an English Village, Yale 2003 imp, xv + 232pp, col pls + text ills & map, card, new  £9.95

Deals with the Reformation in the Devonshire parish near Dulverton based on acccounts left by the parish priest

485.  Dyer C EVERYDAY LIFE IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND,  Hambledon Press 1994, xvi + 336pp, 12 illustrations, cloth, dw  £14.50

486.  Everard J & Jones M (eds) THE CHARTERS OF DUCHESS CONSTANCE OF BRITTANY and her Family, 1171-1221, Boydell 1999, xxx + 217pp, 2pls, cloth  published at £50.00 £12.50

In the 12th century Brittany was a disputed territory between England and France. These charters, in Latin, with an extensive English commentary, throw much light on Breton history, but also the Counts of Richmond, Yorkshire and elsewhere in England and also Maine and Touraine in the Loire valley which were in alligience to Brittany

487.  Gem R (ed) ST AUGUSTINE’S ABBEY CANTERBURY,  Batsford/ English Heritage 1997, 1997, 176pp, 112pls & figs inc col, card, cr4to  £12.50

In depth study by leading experts on this historic abbey founded by St Augustine in 597AD

488.  Gervers M (ed) THE CARTULARY OF THE KNIGHTS OF ST JOHN OF JERUSALEM IN ENGLAND, Part II, Prima Camera Essex, British Academy Records of Social and Economic History NS 23 1996, cxii + 324pp, 2 figs, cloth, dw  published at £50.00 £15.00

489.  Gollancz I (ed) SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT: Re-edited from Ms.Cotton Nero, A.x., in the British Museum, with introductory essays by Mabel Day & Mary S Serjeantson, English Text Soc/OUP 1964 imp, xxxix + 186pp, cloth  £14.50

490.  Greene J P MEDIEVAL MONASTERIES,  Leicester Univesity Press 1995 imp, xiii +255pp, 100pls & figs, card  £22.50

491.  Grenville J MEDIEVAL HOUSING:  Leicester UP Medieval Archaeology  1997, viii + 230pp, many pls, figs & plans, cloth, dw  £28.50

492.  Grossinger C THE WORLD UPSIDE-DOWN: English Misericords, Harvey Miller 1997, 192pp, 272pls, card, corners slightly scuffed, 4to, slight occasional staining to the leading edges of some pages  £18.50

493.  Hammond P W FOOD AND FEAST IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND,  Wrens Park reprint (Sutton 1993) 1998, 176pp, pls & figs, laminated pictorial boards, dw  £14.50

494.  Harvey J THE MEDIAEVAL ARCHITECT,  Wayland 1972, 296pp, 52pls, many figs, cloth, new endpapers, dw laminated  £38.50

495.  Heath P  ENGLISH PARISH CLERGY ON THE EVE OF THE REFORMATION,  R & K P  1969, xiii + 249pp, cloth, dw  £17.50

496.  Hill M C THE KING’S MESSENGERS 1199-1377: A list of all known messengers, mounted and unmounted, who served John, Henry III and the first three Edwards, Sutton 1994, vii + 195pp, cloth, dw, cr4to  £16.50

497.  Hinton D A  ARCHAEOLOGY, ECONOMY AND SOCIETY:  England from the 5th to the 15th century,  Seaby 2nd imp 1993, viii + 245pp, pls & figs, card  £12.50

498.  Hoyle R W (ed) PEOPLE, LANDSCAPE AND ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE, Essays for Joan Thirsk, Agricultural History Review Supplementary Series No 3 2004, xi + 148pp, pls, figs & maps, card  £14.50

Covers goats in Medieval England; Drainage in Weald Moors Shropshire; a Peak District Township; Woad growing; Two Norfolk Land owning families 1665-1700 etc

499.  Hunt T THE MEDIEVAL SURGERY,  Boydell  (1992) 1999 imp, xvi + 104pp, 51 drawings, card

  was £12.99 now £9.95

A discussion of the illustrations which go with the text of  Roger of Parma’s Surgery (c1180AD), which casts much light on medical practices in Norman England.

500.  James M R (ed A Hamilton Thompson) CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF LEICESTER ABBEY,  reprinted from the Transactions of the Leicester Arch Soc Vols 19 & 21 1937-41, 204pp, card  £12.50

501.  Jones M K BOSWORTH 1485: Psychology of a Battle, Tempus 2002, 223pp, 72pls & figs + maps, cloth, dw  £14.50

502.  Kenyon J R MEDIEVAL FORTIFICATIONS,  Leicester Univesity Press 1990, xviii + 233pp, many pls & figs, cloth, dw  £18.50

503.  Kerr N & M A GUIDE TO NORMAN SITES IN BRITAIN,  Granada 1984, 192pp, many pls, figs & maps, card, landscape format  £8.50

504.  Knowles D & Hadcock R N MEDIEVAL RELIGIOUS HOUSES, ENGLAND AND WALES,  Longmans 1971, vi + 563pp, 6 folding maps, coth, dw with small tears, a few marginal references in ink neatly added to some entries  £48.50

505.  Lodge E C GASCONY UNDER ENGLISH RULE,  Methuen 1926, ix + 261pp, 4 maps, cloth, dw slightly chipped Includes a section on bastides  £10.50

506.  McConville S A HISTORY OF ENGLISH PRISON ADMINISTRATION, Vol 1, 1750-1877, R&KP 1981, xvii + 535pp, tables, cloth, dw with small tear  £14.50

507.  Masschaele J PEASANTS, MARKETS AND MERCHANTS: Inland Trade in Medieval England, 1150-1350, St Martins Press New York 1997, 275pp, maps, cloth  £12.50

Contains an in depth analysis of trade around Huntingdon

508.  Mitchell S K TAXATION IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND,  Yale  1951, 413pp, cloth, corners bumped and spine slightly faded  £14.50

509.  Moore G AN INTRODUCTION TO ENGLISH CANON LAW, OUP1967, 188pp, cloth, dw  £12.50

The various statutes & Acts of Parliament governing the established church, parishes, church property, ecclesiatical courts etc from 1392-1961

510.  Newton A P (ed) TRAVEL AND TRAVELLERS OF THE MIDDLE AGES,  R & K P 2nd imp 1930, ix + 223pp, 7pls, cloth  £18.50

Articles on Christian pilgrimage 500-800; Arab travellers and merchants 1000-1500; Eastern Europe 800-1200; Land routes to Cathay; Medieval travellers to Africa; Prester John & Ethiopia; Search for a sea route to India

511.  Ordnance Survey  MAP OF MONASTIC BRITAIN:  North and South Sheets,  1950, North Sheet, 29pp; South Sheet, 31pp, each with large folding linen backed map, card covers with some damage to spines  £18.50

512.  Oswald A THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY OF ENGLISH CLAY TOBACCO PIPES,  reprinted from Journal of the British Archaeological Association 1960, 1967, 68pp, 6figs & maps, card  £10.50

513.  Pearce J BORDER WARES,  Post Medieval Pottery in London 1500-1700, Vol 1, London Museum/HMSO 1992, viii + 137pp, 11pl, 63figs, card, 4to  was £30.00 now £10.50

About 'Tudor Green' and related wares produced on the Hampshire / Surrey Border in the 16th & 17th centuries. This book illustrates examples found in the London area with a detailed typology

514.  Platt C MEDIEVAL BRITAIN FROM THE AIR,  Philip/BCA 1984, 239pp, 100pls, cloth, dw, landscape 4to 4to  £14.50

515.  Postan M M  THE MEDIEVAL ECONOMY AND SOCIETY: An Economic History of Britain in the Middle Ages, Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1972, viii + 261pp, cloth, dw  £12.50

516.  Pounds N J G THE MEDIEVALCASTLE IN ENGLAND AND WALES, A Social and Political History, CUP 1994 imp, xvii + 357pp, many figs & maps, card  £14.50

517.  Power E  THE WOOL TRADE IN ENGLISH MEDIEVAL HISTORY,  Ford Lectures  OUP 1941, viii + 128pp, cloth, some marginal pencil lines  £12.50

518.  Prescott E THE ENGLISH MEDIEVAL HOSPITAL 1060-1640,  Seaby 1992, viii + 184pp, 61 pls & figs, card  Includes almshouses & a county gazetteer  £16.50

519.  Prescott H F M JERUSALEM JOURNEY: Pilgrimage to the Holy Land in the 15th century, Eyre & Spottiswoode 1953, 233pp, card, dw, proof review copy without illustrations, letter from publisher praising the book & dw loosely inserted  Pilgrimage of Felix Fabri (born 1441 at Zurich)  £10.50

520.  Reed M THE GEORGIAN TRIUMPH, 1700 -1830, R & K P Making of Britain Series 1983, xvi + 240pp, 100pls & figs, cloth, dw  £12.50

Georgian landscape, enclosures, transport, town layout, country houses. parks etc

521.  Reynolds S AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH MEDIEVAL TOWNS,  Oxford 1977, xiii + 234pp, 4 maps, cloth, dw  £18.50

522.  Rude G CRIMINAL AND VICTIM: Crime and Society in Early Nineteenth Century England, OUP 2nd imp 1986, x + 146pp, tables, cloth, dw  £10.50

523.  Salusbury G T STREET LIFE IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND,  Pen in Hand Oxford 2nd ed 1948, 212pp, cloth, dw, sm 8vo  £12.50

524.  Salzman L F BUILDING IN ENGLAND DOWN TO 1540: A Documentary History, OUP  2nd ed 1967,  xv + 637pp, 21 pls, cloth slightly marked, cr 4to, ex ref lib  £22.50

This covers Medieval building accounts, cost, materials etc

525.  Salzman L F ENGLISH INDUSTRIES OF THE MIDDLE AGES,  OUP enlarged ed 1923, xx + 360pp, pls & figs, cloth  £28.50

526.  Saunders A FORTRESS BRITAIN: Artillery Fortification in the British Isles and Ireland, Oxbow reprint (Beaufort 1989), 256pp, many pls, figs & maps, cloth, corners sl bumped, dw, 4to  £28.50

Traces the development of new systems of fortification from Tudor times, Civil War, to Victorian coastal forts and 1st & 2nd WW defences. A comprehensive and classic work on the subject

527.  Schofield J & Vince A  MEDIEVAL TOWNS,  Leicester UP  1994, xii + 243pp, many pls & figs, card  £22.50

528.  Shoesmith R A CASTLES AND  MOATED SITES OF HEREFORDSHIRE, Logaston Press  Monuments in the Landscape 2 1996, viii + 247pp, plates & figs, card  £9.50

529.  Smalley B HISTORIANS IN THE MIDDLE AGES,  Thames & Hudson  1974, 202pp, 89pls & figs inc col, cloth, dw  £12.50

530.  Shirley W W (ed) ROYAL AND OTHER HISTORICAL LETTERS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE REIGN OF HENRY III from the originals in the Public Record Office, Rolls Series 1862, 2 vols, Vol 1 1216-1235, lxxxvi + 578pp, Vol 2 1236-1272, lix + 434pp, each vol with folding frontispiece of letter; cloth spined boards, edges & top of spine worn, ex ref lib with small oval blind stamps to title pages & frontispieces, hinge splitting on Vol 1  £35.00

Includes extracts from the patent rolls for the changes in the government of Counties & Royal castles in 1223/4; documents relating to Hubert de  Burgh, Simon de Montfort, Baronial Courts, the Senexchals of Gascony etc

531.  Southern R W ST ANSELM AND HIS BIOGRAPHER: A Study of Monastic Life and Thought 1059 - c 1130, The Birkbeck Lectures 1959,  CUP 1963, xvi + 389pp, 1 pl, cloth, dw slightly chipped  £16.50

532.  Spufford P POWER AND PROFIT : The Merchant in Medieval Europe, Thames & Hudson 2002, 432pp, many pls & figs in col, cloth, dw, cr 4to  £14.50

533.  Stenton F M THE FIRST CENTURY OF ENGLISH FEUDALISM 1066-1166, University of Oxford Ford Lectures 1929, OUP 1954 rev ed, vii + 311pp, cloth, dw chipped  £18.50

Covers honour and the lord’s household, knights’ fees and the knight’s service, castles & castle guards, the end of Norman feudalism etc

534.  Stock B (trans & intro) MEDIEVAL LATIN LYRICS, woodcuts by Fritz Kredel, Godine Boston USA 1971, 75pp, woodcuts, cloth, dw with small tear  £12.50

17 poems from Abelard, Carmina Burana etc with text annd translation

535.  Stone L THE CRISIS OF THE ARISTOCRACY 1558-1641,  OUP 1965, xxiv + 841pp, figs & large folding table, cloth, dw  £48.00

Detailed study based mainly on then newly available archival material. Includes Belvoir Castle, Buccleuch records, Beaufort manuscripts, Castle Ashby, Chatsworth, Hatfield House, Longleat, Portland manuscripts, Savernake House, Woburn, Gwydir etc

536.  Thacker A T (ed) THE EARLDOM OF CHESTER AND ITS CHARTERS, A Tribute to Geoffrey Barraclough, Chester Archaeological Society Journal Vol 71 1991, 247pp, 12pls, card, cr 4to  £14.50

Deals with the administration of the Norman earldom and Ranulf II in Lancashire and Lincolnshire and the siginificance of the charters they granted

537.  Thirsk J (ed) LAND, CHURCH AND PEOPLE: Essays Presented to Professor H P R Finberg, British Agricultural History Society, Reading/ Agricultural History Review Vol 18 1970, xii + 204pp, 1pl, card, cr 4to  £28.50

Essays by John on the Early English Church, Manors of the Diocese of York, Peasantry in Cambridgeshire, Forest of Arden etc

538.  Thorpe L THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY AND THE NORMAN INVASION: with an introduction and a translation from the contemporary account of William of Poitiers, Folio Society 1973, 110pp, 80 col pls of the tapestry, cloth spined decorative boards, cr4to  £12.50

539.  Titow J Z ENGLISH RURAL SOCIETY 1200-1350, Allen & Unwin 1969, 208pp, cloth, dw  £16.50

540.  Tyson R MEDIEVAL GLASS VESSELS FOUND IN ENGLAND C AD 1200-1500,  CBA Research Report 121 2000, xii + 211pp, 37pls, figs & maps, card, A4  £19.50

Important study with good illustrations of Medieval glass. Contains a listing of types and examples from known findspots and includes decorated table wares imported from Europe and the eastern Mediterranean, as well as plain green glassware made in England.

541.  Vaughan R (ed) THE CHRONICLE ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN OF WALLINGTON, included in Camden Miscellany Vol 21  1958, xxv + 73pp, cloth  £12.50

542.  Varty K REYNARD THE FOX, A Study of the Fox in Medieval English Art Leicester UP 1967, 169pp, 169pls + tipped in col frontispiece, cloth, dw with small tears, 4to  £18.50

Covers sculptures, wood carvings on pews & misericords & manuscript illustrations of the fox in Medieval fables & hunting  literature

543.  Voronova T & Sterligov A WESTERN EUROPEAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS 8TH TO 16TH CENTURIES, Sirrocco London 2003, 255pp, 371 col pls, cloth, dw, lg 4to  £16.50

Covers manuscripts from France, Spain, England, Germany &  Netherlands

544.  Wade-Martin P (ed) NORFOLK,  Trowse, Horning, Deserted Medieval Villages, Kings Lynn, East Anglian Archaeology No 14 1982, viii + 133pp, 43pls + 55 figs, card, A4  £12.50

Incs round barrow at Trowse, linear earthwork at Horing, deserted village sites & 28-34 Queens Street Kings Lynn, an important medieval building with dendro-chronology

545.  Wade-Martins P VILLAGE SITES IN LAUNDITCH HUNDRED, Field Work and Excavations, EAA No 10 1980, x + 169pp, 8pls + 90 figs, card, A4  £12.50

The topography of the villages in High Norfolk to the south west of Fakenham

546.  Williams C H (ed) ENGLISH HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS VOL V, 1485-1558,  Eyre & Spottiswood 1971, xvii + 1082pp, cloth, dw laminated  £45.00

547.  Wolffe B P THE ROYAL DEMESNE IN ENGLISH HISTORY: The Crown Estate in the Governance of the Realm from the Conquest to 1509, Allen & Unwin 1971, 324pp, cloth, dw  £19.50

548.  Wood S ENGLISH MONASTERIES AND THEIR PATRONS IN THE XIIITH CENTURY,  OUP 1955, 191pp, cloth, dw  £18.50

549.  Zarnecki G (ed) ENGLISH ROMANESQUE ART 1066 - 1200: Haywood Gallery London 5 April - 8 July 1984, W & N  1984  £18.50

Architecture

550.  Alcock N W  A CATALOGUE OF CRUCK BUILDINGS,  Phillimore for Vernacular Architecture Group 1973, 78pp, 7 figs & maps, card, cr4to  £17.50

551.  ANCIENT MONUMENTS SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS, New Series Vol 35 (1991) -  Vol 44 (2000), lacking Vol 40 & 42, cr 4to, card  8 issues £24.00

552.  Banister Fletcher (Sir) A HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE ON THE COMPARATIVE METHOD, for Students, Craftsmen and Amateurs, Batsford 4th ed 1901, xlii + 531pp, over 256 pls & c 1000figs, gilt imp dec cloth slightly worn, teg, some gathers loosening, bookplate of James Lees-Milne  £24.50

553.  Another Batsford 14th ed 1948, xxx + 1033pp, over 4,000 pls & figs, imp dec cloth  £28.50

554.  Barnwell P S, Palmer M & Airs M (eds) THE VERNACULAR WORKSHOP: From Craft to Industry 1400-1900, CBA Res Rep 140 2004, xv + 201pp, pls & figs, card, A4, new  £17.50

Includes measured surveys of timber framed weavers’ buildings in Suffolk; smelting buildings at Rockley Yorkshire; buildings connected with the Furness iron industry; Birmingham jewellery quarter; Sheffield cutlers houses & shops; Northampton shoe industry houses & workshops; Nottingham lace & framework; Georgian silk weaving workshops in London; Yorkshire textile loom shop & Lancashire weavers’ house

555.  Batcock N THE RUINED AND DISUSED CHURCHES OF NORFOLK,  East Anglian Archaeology No 51,  1991,  199pp, 130pls + 42 figs, microfiche, card, A4,  £28.50

Attractively produced volume describing the c400 redundant, ruined or lost churches of Norfolk

556.  Brunskill R W HOUSES,  Collins Archaeology 1982, xv +  224pp, 32pls + figs, cloth, dw  £19.50

557.  Brunskill R W  ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOK OF VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE,  Faber  2nd ed 1978, 249pp, 163pls & figs, card  £14.50

558.  Cocke T et al RECORDING A CHURCH: An Illustrated Glossary, CBA Practical Handbooks in Archaeology 7 3rd ed 2002 imp, 50pp, 45figs, card, new  £6.50

559.  Cox J C & Harvey A ENGLISH CHURCH FURNITURE,  Methuen Antiquaries Books  1907, xvi + 397pp + 31pp publisher’s catalogue, 121pls & figs, cloth, spine faded & rubbed  £26.50

560.  Crossley F H ENGLISH CHURCH DESIGN 1040-1540AD, A Study, Batsford 2nd ed Winter 1947-8, viii + 120pp, 126pls, some spotting to foredge of pages, cloth, Brian Cook dw  £18.50

561.  Jones S R WEST BROMWICH (STAFFS) MANOR-HOUSE  South Staffs Arch & Hist Soc reprint from Vol 17 1975, 63pp, 26pls, figs & folding plans, card, cr4to Tudor timber framed building  £8.50

562.  Kinmonth C IRISH COUNTRY FURNITURE 1700-1950,  Yale 1993, x + 249pp, 320pls inc col, card, 4to, new  £20.00

563.  Ludlow Research Papers, Lloyd D, Moran M et al, 2 Reports,  No1 Ludlow Houses and their Residents, 22pp; No 2, 1978, The Corner Shop, 52pp;  all with pls & figs, card, A4  £10.50

  Stell C/ RCHM NONCONFORMIST CHAPELS AND MEETING HOUSES, HMSO

564.  IN CENTRAL ENGLAND,  1986, xviii + 276pp, many pls figs and plans, cloth, dw, lg 4to  £38.00

Covers the area from Bucks to Gloucestershire to Shropshire to Nottinghamshire to Northants

565.  IN SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND, 1991, xvii + 263pp, many pls, figs & plans, cloth, dw, lg 4to  £48.00

Covers Berkshire, Cornwall inc Scilly, Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Somerset & Wiltshire

566.  Verey D COTSWOLD CHURCHES,  Batsford 1976, 200pp, 83pls, cloth, dw  £14.50

567.  Webb G ARCHITECTURE IN BRITAIN, THE MIDDLE AGES,  Pelican History of Art  1956, xxi + 234pp, 192pls, cloth, cloth, dw scuffed, 4to  £22.50

568.  Wood M THE ENGLISH MEDIAEVAL HOUSE,  Ferndale reprint 1981, xxxi + 448pp, 60pls + 150 figs, cloth, dw, 4to  £18.50

Reprint of the essential work on Medieval houses. This edition has better reproductions of the plates than many of the later reprints

Industrial

569.  Christiansen R THE WEST MIDLANDS, A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain, Vol 7,  David & Charles 1973, 292pp, 32 pls + 13ills and 8 maps inc 1 folding, pages edge browned, cloth, dw, ex lib  £10.50

570.  Crossley D THE BEWL VALLEY IRONWORKS c1300 - 1730,  RAI Mono 1975,  viii + 98pp, 16pl + 45 figs, card, 4to  £7.50

Excavation of the extensive remains of a forge and furnace on the Kent/Sussex border

571.  Gale W K V THE BRITISH IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY: A Technical History, David & Charles 1967, 198pp, pls & figs, cloth, dw  £22.50

572.  Gale W K V IRON AND STEEL, Historic Industrial Scenes,  Moorland 1977, 112pp, 133pls & figs, cloth, dw laminated down, ex lib  £10.50

573.  Hull E THE COAL-FIELDS OF GREAT BRITAIN: Their History, Structure, and Resources, with notices of coal-fields of other parts of the world, Stanford London 2nd ed rev and enlarged 1861, xx + 277pp + Stanford’s catalogue of geological books, maps & sections, 17figs, map lacking from rear pocket, gilt dec cloth with some ruckling, label removed from front pastedown, generally a little worn  £38.00

Includes details of many smaller coalfields such as Anglesey, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Shrewsbury, Bristol, Scotland inc Brora etc

574.  McTaggart T THE IRON MEN OF THE ROAD,  Alloway Publishing Ayr 1989, 107pp, 181pls, card, cr4to  About heavy haulage including the early steam lorries  £10.50

575.  Malet H BRIDGEWATER: The Canal Duke, 1736-1803, MUP 1977, ix + 208pp, 19pls & figs, cloth, dw, ex lib  £22.50

576.  Morgan B CIVIL ENGINEERING: Railways, Longmans Industrial Archaeology Series (ed L T C Rolt) 1971, xvi + 176pp, 44pls + 11figs & maps, cloth, dw slightly chipped  £14.50

577.  Parsons S A J HISTORY OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING ON MERSEYSIDE, Jubilee Publication of the Mersey and North Wales Centre of Electrical Engineers, Liverpool 1974, unpaginated, many pls, cloth, dw with small tear  £18.50

Includes many buildings which are now disappearing inc the uranium enrichment plant at Capenhurst, North Wales nuclear power stations, and the Manweb ‘ultra modern Sealand Road building which was the first major European office block with the heat recovery system of air conditioning’

578.  Russell R (intro) INLAND NAVIGATION OF ENGLAND AND WALES, Maps by Thomas Moule, 1836, Stevens Monmouth Photolithography Facsimile nd ? 1971, c 18pp +  4 maps & text illustrations, card, 4to  £12.50

579.  Schubert H R HISTORY OF THE BRITISH IRON INDUSTRY FROM C 450BC TO AD 1775,  R & KP 1957, xxii + 445pp, 26pls + 36 figs + 11 maps, cloth, dw slightly chipped  £48.00

580.  Smiles S (intro Eric de Mare) THE LIVES OF GEORGE AND ROBERT STEPHENSON,  Folio Society 1975, 304pp, many steel engravings & col pls, cloth wiht pictorial illustration on front cover, slip case  £16.50

Text from author’s last edition of 1874, steel engravings and col plates from the 1862 edition

581.  Snell J B MECHANICAL ENGINEERING: Railways, Longmans Industrial Archaeology Series (ed L T C Rolt) 1971, xi + 177pp, 33pls + 7figs, cloth, dw with small tear  £14.50

582.  Thomas L THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIRE ROD PRODUCTION: A Study of the Industry with particular reference to the United Kingdom, published for private circulation Guest Keen & Nettlefols (South Wales), Castle Works and Rolling Mills Cardiff July 1949, 78pp, pls, tables & graphs, cloth marked, 4to  £18.50

  Trade Catalogues

583.  J W JACKMAN AND CO LTD, Foundry Engineers, Manufacturers of Foundry Plant, Machinery, Equipment, Requisites and Sundries, Manchester, Vulcan Works Blackfriars Road,  1922, 302pp, many pls, cloth slightly marked, corners bumped, 4to  £35.00

584.  ‘SENTINEL’ VALVES AND ACCESSORIES FOR GENERATING STATIONS AND POWER PLANTS, Alley and MacLellan, Ltd, Sentinel Valve Works, Worcester, Catalogue W3, 1st Edition,  ?1921, 249pp, many pls & diagrams, cloth slightly worn  £32.50

Includes pictures of the interior and exterior of the newly built factory in Worcester

585.  W AND A GEORGE LTD, Illustrated Catalogue of Chemical Apparatus, Pure Chemicals, etc. Manufactured and Imported by W & J George Ltd, 157 Great Charles St, Birmingham, ? pre WWI 474pp, many pls, printed cloth worn & marked, top of spine damaged, 4to  £20.00

586.  A WEST AND PARTNERS, (Established 1888), Manufacturers of: The Planifer Brand of Drawing Office Materials. Engineers’ Photopapers and Cloths. Surveying and Mathematical Instruments. Map and Plan Mounting. Drawing and Tracing. Photo-copies of Plans. 36 Broadway, Westminster, London SW1, c 1920, 93pp, many steel pls, esp of drawing instruments, theodolites etc, card  £14.50

587.  ARTHUR BALFOUR AND CO, ‘Capital’ High Speed Milling Cutters Reamers etc, Capital and Dannemora Steel Works, Broughton Lane Sheffield, Catalogue No 20  c 1920, 160pp, many pls, cloth spined boards marked  £20.00

Topography & Local History, General

588.  Bell G M A HANDLIST OF BRITISH DIPLOMATIC REPRESENTATIVES 1509-1688,  Royal Historical Society  1990, viii + 308pp, cloth  £12.50

589.  Burrows Montagu  THE FAMILY OF BROCAS OF BEAUREPAIRE AND ROCHECOURT,  Hereditary Masters of the Royal Buckhounds with some account of the English rule in Aquitaine, Longmans 1886, xii + 496pp, 26pls & text figs, ¼ morocco rubbed, cloth rubbed and marked, hinges strengthened with tape, teg, some minor foxing to prelims  £75.00

600 deeds and papers, found in a chest, commencing with the de Roches property in 1271, then as De Brocas in 1320, continuing until the Gardiners succeeded to the estates and ending in 1782. They had land holdings in Berkshire, Hampshire, Yorkshire, Surrey.  Beaurepaire was at Bramley, Hants & Rochecourt at Fareham

590.  Campbell-Kease J A COMPANION TO LOCAL HISTORY RESEARCH,  A C Black/Guild Publishing 1989, 384pp, pls, maps & figs, cloth, dw  £12.50

591.  Cole G & Roper J PLANS OF ENGLISH TOWNS 1810,  Stevens Monmouth Photolithography Facsimile 1970, 1pp intro + 21 maps, card, 4to  First issued for The British Atlas  £12.50

592.  Debrett's PEERAGE, BARONETAGE AND KNIGHTAGE,  London  Royal edition 1907,  xl + 1344 + appendix + 50ppadverts, lacks pp i-iv, gilt dec embossed cloth, rebacked with new maroon leather spine  £48.00

593.  Friar S THE LOCAL HISTORY COMPANION,  Sutton revised edition 2002 imp,  vi +506pp, pls & text figs, cloth, dw  was £25.00 now  £12.50

A revised version of The Batsford Companion to Local History (1991). A useful general reference work which covers local history and documentary terms, landscape history, medieval archaeology and buildings

594.  Giuseppi M S GUIDE TO THE CONTENTS OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, 3 vols, HMSO 1963/68, Vol I Legal Records etc, vi + 249pp; Vol II State Papers and Departmental Records, vii + 410pp; Vol III Documents Transferred 1960-1966, vii + 191pp, cloth, dw  £58.00

Vol I covers Chancery & Exchequer, Courts of Justice, Principality of Wales, County Palatines of Chester, Lancaster & Durham. Vol III ‘Documents Transferred’ comprises recent papers

595.  Grieve H E P EXAMPLES OF ENGLISH HANDWRITING 1150-1750, with transcripts and translations from Essex Parish Records and other Essex Archives, Essex Record Office 2nd imp 1959, ii + 33pp, 28pls, cloth slightly worn & corners bumped  £12.50

596.  Hawkins E (ed) TRAVELS IN HOLLAND, THE UNITED PROVINCES, ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND, 1634-1635, BY SIR WILLIAM BRERETON, BART, Chetham Society Vol 1  1844,  viii + 205pp, imp dec cloth, cr4to  £32.50

Brereton, from Handford in Cheshire, was the Parliamentary General who besieged Chester.  This volume has an extensive section on the Low Countries, York & Northern England, Scotland, Ireland & Somerset including Glastonbury & Wells

597.  Jewell H M ENGLISH LOCAL ADMINISTRATION IN THE MIDDLE AGES,  David & Charles 1972, 238pp, cloth, dw spine faded  £17.50

Deals with units such as the Shire, Hundreds, Wappentakes, Boroughs, Vills and townships, Palatinates of Chester, Durham Lancaster, taxation & judicial administration

598.  Moss Fletcher THE FIFTH BOOK OF PILGRIMAGES TO OLD HOMES, Published by the Author from his Home, The Old Parsonage, Didsbury,  June 1910, ix + 426pp, many pls, original red cloth faded & slightly rubbed, teg  £28.50

Includes much on the Welsh borders inc the Plowdens of Plowden, Caratacus and the Breiddin, Stokesay, Ludlow, Hopton, the Mortimers, Lee Hall Ellesmere, Dinas Mawddwy & Mallwyd, Crewe Hall, Nantwich & Market Drayton

  Moule T (intro A Baynton-Williams) MOULE’S COUNTY MAPS, Bracken Books reprint (1836) 1994 imp, cloth, dw, 4to

599.  THE EAST AND SOUTH-EAST OF ENGLAND, 48pp 19 col facsimile maps  £18.50

Covers a line from Leicestershire to Sussex and the counties to the East. Includes town maps of Cambridge, Norwich, Bedford & London & railway lines

600.  THE NORTH OF ENGLAND,  48pp 19 col facsimile maps  £18.50

Covers a line from Cheshire to Lincolnshire up to Northumberland and Cumberland. Includes town maps of Carlisle, Durham, Liverpool, York, Chester & Derby & railway lines

601.  THE WEST OF ENGLAND INCLUDING THE WEST MIDLANDS, 48pp 19 col maps,  £18.50

Covers a line from Shropshire to Hampshire. Includes town maps of Oxford, Exeter & Southampton & railway lines

602.  Mullins E L C TEXTS AND CALENDARS : An Analytical Guide to Serial Publications, Royal Hist Soc No 7 1958, xi + 674pp, cloth  £18.50

603.  Mullins E L C TEXTS AND CALENDARS II: An Analytical Guide to Serial Publications 1957-1982, Royal Hist Soc No 12 1983, xi + 323pp, cloth  £7.50

Provides details of volumes published mainly on Medieval History in the various Record Series inc Camden & Surtees Society, Royal Commission on Historic Manuscripts, Pipe Roll Society, English & Welsh Local Record Societies etc

604.  Norton J E GUIDE TO THE NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL DIRECTORIES OF ENGLAND & WALES, Excluding London, Published before 1856, RHS 2nd ed 1984, vi + 241pp, cloth  £14.50

605.  Robertson THE GREAT ROAD FROM LONDON TO BATH AND BRISTOL, A Series of Maps published in 1792, Stevens Monmouth Photolithography Facsimile nd c 1970, 1pp intro + 11 maps + route table by Paterson, card, 4to  £12.50

606.  Smith A H ENGLISH PLACE-NAME ELEMENTS, Vols XXV & XXVI, pts 1 & 2,  Cambridge University Press/English Placename Society  1956, lv + 305 + 417pp, maps in back pockets, cloth, dws with tears Useful general introduction to all aspects of placenames  2 vols  £42.50

607.  Thorpe A Winton (ed) BURKE’S PEERAGE, A GENEALOGICAL AND HERALDIC HISTORY OF THE PEERAGE AND BARONETAGE, THE PRIVY COUNCIL,  AND KNIGHTAGE, AND COMPANIONAGE,  80th edition,  Burke Publishing London  1921,  xx  + 2990pp, imp dec cloth marked, rebacked with faded gilt dec spine relaid  £85.00

608.  West J VILLAGE RECORDS,  Macmillan  1st ed 1962, xvi + 208pp, 27pls & figs, cloth, dw lamiated, cr 4to  £12.50

609.  Youngs F A GUIDE TO THE LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS OF ENGLAND, Vol I Southern England,  Royal Hist Society Guide & Handbook 10 1979, xx + 830pp, cloth, cr 4to  £22.50

Provides information from Medieval times onwards as to which Diocese, Parliamentary Constituency, County etc each place has been

Scotland

610.  Aitken G S THE ABBEYS OF ARBROATH, BALMERINO, AND LINDORES, Illustrated and Described, John Leng Dundee 1884, vi + 33pp, 20 engraved  full page pls + 3 double page plans, slight spotting to title page, cloth slightly sunned, bookplate of Harold Brakspear, lg 4to  £78.00

There were 61 subscribers

611.  Caie G et al THE EUROPEAN SUN: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Scottish Language and Literature, University of Strathclyde 1993, Tuckwell Press 2001, x + 544pp, card  was £25.00 now £7.50

612.  Cohen A P WHALSAY, Symbol, Segment and Boundary in a Shetland Island Community Manchester UP Anthropological Studies of Britain No 3 1987, ix + 236pp, 8pls + 14figs, cloth, dw  £16.50

  Dennison E P & Coleman R The Archaeological Implications of Development, Scottish Burgh Survey, Centre for Scottish Urban History/ Historic Scotland 2000

613.  HISTORIC LINLITHGOW, viii + 147pp, 31pls, figs & plans inc large col foldout, card, A4

  Covers the Royal Palace, churches, priory  was  £14.95  now £7.50

614.  HISTORIC NORTH QUEENSFERRY AND PENINSULA, vii + 96pp, 28pls, figs & plans inc large col foldout, card, A4  was  £14.95 now  £7.50

Covers 18th cent industries, ferries, Forth Rail Bridge, batteries and military installations etc

615.  Dennison E P (ed) CONSERVATION AND CHANGE IN HISTORIC TOWNS, Research Directions for the Future,  CBA Res Rep No 122 1999, xix + 234pp, pls, figs & maps inc col, card, A4  £16.50

Based on a conference on Scottish historic towns at the Centre for Scottish Urban History, Edinburgh 1996

616.  Lewis J & Ewart G JEDBURGH ABBEY: The Archaeology and Architecture of a Border Abbey, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Mono No 10 1995, 182pp, 130pls & figs inc col, card, A4  £17.50

Report on the extensive excavations in 1984 of the Augustinian Abbey, which is one of the finest romanesque buildings in Scotland. The report also discusses the topography of the new town at Jedburgh which was founded before 1170AD

617.  Mackillop A ‘MORE FRUITFULL THAN THE SOIL’: Army, Empire and the Scottish Highlands, 1715-1815, Tuckwell 2000, xiv + 290pp, card  was £16.99  now £7.50

618.  Maclean-Bristol N MURDER UNDER TRUST: The Crimes and Death of Sir Lachlan Mor Maclean of Duart, 1558-1598, Tuckwell 1999, vi + 287pp, 13pls + maps, card  was £14.99 now £7.50

The first biography of Laclan Maclean of Duart Castle on the Sound of Mull, who dominated the western seabord of Scotland from1578 until his death in 1598. It examines his role in politics and the turbulent life of the Hebrides  and the fighting between Catholics and Protestants

619.  Prebble J THE HIGH GIRDERS: The Story of the Tay Bridge Disaster, Secker and Warburg/BCA 1975  rev imp, ix + 219pp, pls, pages browning, cloth, dw  £10.50

620.  Rogers C HISTORY OF THE CHAPEL ROYAL OF SCOTLAND, with the Register of the Chapel Royal of Stirling , including details in relation to the rise and progress of Scottish music, and observations respecting the Order of the Thistle, The Grampian Club Edinburgh 1882, ccliv + 126pp, cloth rubbed, some ink notes & underlining, some gathers loose, working copy  £12.50

  Royal Commission on the Ancient & Historical Monuments of Scotland

621.  PEEBLESHIRE, HMSO 1967, 2 vols, xxv + xviii + 391pp, 143pls + 313figs, map in back pocket, cloth, dws with lower corners affected by damp, lg 4to  £65.00

Covers hill forts, castles inc Neidpath & Drochil, 45 tower houses, Traquair House & Stobo Castle and other domestic architecture from the 16th to 19th centuries

622.  EDINBURGH, HMSO 1951,  lxxviii + 289pp, 431pls, figs & plans, cloth, dw neatly laminated, lg 4to Covers the architecture of the City of Edinburgh up to 1815  £80.00

623.  SELKIRKSHIRE, 15th report, HMSO  1957, xxiv + 185pp, 40pls + 137figs and plans, map in back pocket, cloth, dw with small tear, 4to  £85.00

624.  Stevenson D & W B SCOTTISH TEXTS AND CALENDARS: An Analytical Guide to Serial Publications, Royal Hist Soc Guide & Handbook No 14/Scottish Hist Soc 4th Series No 23 1987, xii + 233pp, cloth  £12.50

Covers all Record Societies, inc Roxburghe Club, Spalding Club and some other publications

625.  Walker C K (intro) DOROTHY WORDSWORTH, RECOLLECTIONS OF A TOUR MADE IN SCOTLAND,  Yale 1997, ix + 233pp, 210pls + 2 maps, cloth, dw, cr4to  £14.50

The tour in 1803 from Grasmere to Argyll, Blair Atholl and back through Stirling, Edinburgh & Kelso with photographs of where they went and the buildings that they viewed or stayed in

North West

626.  THE PALATINE NOTEBOOK: for the intercommunication of antiquaries, bibliophiles and other investigators into the history and literature of the Counties of Lancaster, Chester, etc, Vols 1-4, Cornish Piccadilly Manchester and Mitchell & Hughes Eastgate Row Chester 1881-84, half leather with marbled boards, spines detached with some boards detaching  4 vols  £40.00

A useful miscellany of history and genealogy concerning the counties

627.  anon ‘CHURCH BELLS’ Album of Notable Lancashire Churches  Church Bells Office London nd c 1885, 30 large engravings of churches with letterpress opposite, prelins foxed, ¼  morocco, hinges rubbed & splitting, 4to  £58.00

628.  Axon E (ed) BYGONE LANCASHIRE,  London 1892, preface, index + 244pp + 12pp publisher’s catalogue of the Hull Press, 1 pl + some text figs, blue cloth with gilt motif on front board, teg  £15.00

629.  Baines E HISTORY, DIRECTORY, AND GAZETTEER OF THE COUNTY PALATINE OF LANCASTER: with a variety of Commercial & Statistical Information. In two volumes Illustrated by maps & plans, W M Wales & Co Advertiser-Office, 68 Castle-Street, Liverpool 1824, 2 vols, viii + 660pp, xii + 744pp, some minor foxing, recently rebound in ¼ leather with marbled boards, new endpapers  The maps were issued separately and are not present  2vols £160.00

630.  Baines T HISTORY OF THE COMMERCE AND TOWN OF LIVERPOOL and of the Rise of Manufacturing Industry in the adjoining Counties, London & Liverpool nd, ?1852, viii + 844pp + index & tables, many pls, lg folding plan of the Liverpool and Birkenhead Docks, rebacked with original gilt dec morocco boards and new spine with raised bands, new endpapers, aeg  £125.00

631.  Barlow T Worthington (ed) THE CHESHIRE AND LANCASHIRE HISTORICAL COLLECTOR, Vols 1 & 2, London & Manchester 1853/55, 140 + 160pp + 12pp bookseller’s catalogue of Lancashire & Cheshire books of John Gray Bell, 11 Oxford St, Manchester, cloth, spine disintegrating  £42.00

632.  Batenham G & W & Musgrove J ANCIENT CHESTER: A Series of Illustrations of the Streets of this Old City, Taken Sixty Years Since, including Views of  Edgar’s Cave, St John’s Church & Eton Hall. Drawn and etched by George & William Batenham & John Musgrove. With Preface and Descriptions by Thomas Hughes. Henry Sotheran & Co 1880, one of 100 on india paper out of a limited edition of 300, iv + 29 copper plate engravings, cloth with large leather title label on front board, cloth slightly rubbed at edges and slightly faded, teg, new black leather spine with red label, hinges reinforced, title page slightly frayed at leading edge, folio  £350.00

A handsome copy of the work which shows the Chester Rows in great detail. The plates are the work of John Musgrove, an artist who settled in Chester and died there in 1833, and were published individually by Thomas Batenham in Chester. They record the street scenery and architecture c 1810-20.  These plates were then reused for this publication and after that destroyed

633.  Beamont W (ed) A DISCOURSE ON THE WARR IN LANCASHIRE,  Chetham Society Vol 62 1864, xxxiv + 164pp, 1pl, imp dec cloth slightly worn & spine faded, some pencil underlining  £48.00

Description of the Civil War in Lancashire written in 1655 & attributed to Major Edward Robinson of Buckshawe in Euxton

634.  Beamont W (ed) THE JACOBITE TRIALS AT MANCHESTER IN 1694, from an unpublished manuscript, Chetham Society Vol 26 1853, xc + 132pp, imp dec cloth  £28.50

635.  Beamont W (ed) WARRINGTON IN MCCCCLXV [1465] as described in a contemporary rent roll of the Legh Family, in the possession of Thomas Legh Esq of Lyme Park. Chetham Society Vol 17 1849, lxxviii +151pp, foldin gmap of Warrington slightly edge frayed + 1 facsimile plate of the manuscript, imp dec cloth slightly rubbed, some occasional pencil underlining  £42.50

Parallel Latin and English texts

636.  Beamont W ANNALS OF THE LORDS OF WARRINGTON FOR THE FIRST FIVE CENTURIES AFTER THE CONQUEST with historical notices of the place and neighbourhood, Chetham Society Vol 86 1872, xxvi +262pp, 1pl, imp dec cloth  £48.00

637.  Beamont W ANNALS OF THE LORDS OF WARRINGTON AND BEWSEY FROM 1587 TO 1833, When Warrington became a Parliamentary Borough, with notices of historical and local events, Manchester 1873, xxiv +125pp, imp dec cloth slightly rubbed and marked, some marginal pencil notes  £48.00

638.  Booker J (Rev) A HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT CHAPEL OF BIRCH, in Manchester Parish, including ..... the Township of Rusholme for which the Chapel was originally erected: with notices of the more ancient local families and particulars relating to the descent of their estates,  Chetham Soc Vol 47, 1857, iv + 253pp, 4 pls & genealogical tables, imp dec cloth spine faded & slightly rubbed

  Includes Platt Hall & Platt, Worsley, Siddall & Birch pedigrees etc  £38.50

639.  Britton J & Brayley E W THE BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES;  or Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, Vol 9, LANCASHIRE, London 1807, 312pp, 13pls dampstained, later half morocco with raised bands, top of spine recently underlaid, teg, original paper wraps for the parts bound in  £42.00

640.  Chaloner W H (Ward W R ed) PALATINATE STUDIES: Chapters in the Social and Industrial History of Lancashire and Cheshire, Chetham Society 1992, x + 198pp, 10pls & maps, cloth part faded  £12.50

Includes articles on Charles Roe, Boulton & Watt in Cheshire, Northwich Salt Chamber of Commerce 1815-1889 & other articles on salt

641.  (Corry J & Perry G) (Troughton) THE HISTORY OF LIVERPOOL FROM THE EARLIEST AUTHENTICATED PERIOD DOWN TO THE PRESENT TIME: Illustrated with Views of the Principal Buildings in the Town and its Vicinity; A Map of the Town, and one of the Adjacent Country, Liverpool, printed and sold by William Robinson, Castle-Street, 1810, the half title has James Smith, Printer, Liverpool,  last page printed by R & W Dean, 33 Market Street Lane, Manchester, vi + 389pp, many pls & text woodcuts, duplicate plate of the Pier Head loosely inserted, some waterstains & foxing, recently rebound in half leather with raised bands & marbled boards, new endpapers, teg, 4to, bookplate of J Kirke Crooks, letter from Henry Young, Liverpool, bookseller, dated 1908, loosely inserted  £375.00

642.  Crossley J (ed) OBSERVATIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS: Divine and Morall in Verse by Robert Heywood, Chetham Soc Vol 76 1869, 101pp, imp dec cloth  £12.50

643.  Croston J COUNTY FAMILIES OF LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE,  Heywood London & Manchester 1887, xii + 447pp, 49 pls & text figs, minor waterstaining to the lower edge of several pages but not affecting text, gilt dec cloth, rebacked with original spine relaid, corners slightly worn, new endpapers, 4to  £85.00

644.  Croston J NOOKS AND CORNERS OF LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE: A Wayfarer’s Notes in the Palatine Counties, Historical, Legendary, Genealogical and Descriptive, Heywood Manchester & London 1882, xxiii + 455pp, 34pls & text figs, some spotting and occasional waterstains but only slightly affecting text, recently rebound in cloth with original gilt dec front and spine mounted on the cloth, new endpapers, 4to  £58.50

645.  Dickinson R (ed)  THE REGISTER OF CHURCH KIRK 1600-1747, Lancashire Parish Register Society  Vol 102 Preston 1964, viii + 198pp, cloth  £22.50

646.  Dore R N THE CIVIL WARS IN CHESHIRE,  Cheshire Community Council History of Cheshire Vol 8 1966, vii + 104pp, 20pls & figs, cloth, spine faded, lacks dw  £22.50

647.  Fishwick H A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE,  Elliot Stock London Popular County Histories Series 1894, vi + 305pp, cloth darkened & some damp staining  £12.50

648.  Fishwick H (ed) THE NOTEBOOK OF THE REV THOMAS JOLLY, AD 1671-1693, Extracts from the Church Book of Altham and Wymondhouses AD 1649-1725, and an account of the Jolly family of Standish, Gorton, and Altham, Chetham Society Vol 33 New Series 1894, xxxii + 161pp, maroon cloth  £38.50

649.  Fishwick Lt Col & Ditchfield P H (Rev) (eds) MEMORIALS OF OLD LANCASHIRE,  2 vols, London 1909, xii + 280pp, viii + 314pp, many pls, cloth marked & dusty  2 vols £48.50

Includes articles on the Romans in Lancashire, travel, the Civil War, Cartmel Priory, Lancashire witches, parish registers etc

650.  Gandy W (ed & intro) LANCASHIRE ASSOCIATION OATH ROLLS AD 1696,  printed for private distribution London 1921, xxvi + 131pp, cloth  £38.50

Rolls of people who swore allegiance to King William III

651.  Gardner SANKEY PEDIGREES, (Printed for private circulation only), Swansea, printed at the Cambrian Office 1880, unpaginated, 2pls of armorials, pedigrees, some folding, addenda, card creased and lacking spine  £38.50

652.  Gibson T E (Rev) ed CROSBY RECORDS: A Chapter of Lancashire Recusancy. Containing a relation of the troubles and persecutions sustained by William Blundell, of Crosby Hall, Lancashire, Esq (1560-1638), and an account of an ancient burial ground for Recusants, called the Harkirke, and of the coins discovered there, Chetham Society Vol 12 New Series 1887, xxvi + 106pp, large folding pl of coins, cloth  Includes the discovery of an Anglo-Saxon coin hoard  £45.00

653.  Hall J (ed) MEMORIALS OF THE CIVIL WAR IN CHESHIRE AND THE ADJACENT COUNTIES BY THOMAS MALBON, OF NANTWICH, GENT, and Providence Improved by Edward Burghall, Vicar of Acton near Nantwich, Lancashire & Cheshire Record Society No 19 1889, li + 275pp, gilt dec cloth, lower corner of cloth boards affected by damp which has penetrated through and stained the lower corners of some pages but does affect text  £52.00

654.  Hardwick C ON SOME ANCIENT BATTLE-FIELDS IN LANCASHIRE and their Historical, Legendary, and Aesthetic Associations, Heywood Manchester & London 1882, gilt dec cloth, slightly damp marked & slightly bowed, occasional pencil underlining  £58.00

655.  Harland J (ed) COLLECTANEA: Relating to Manchester and its Neighbourhood, 2 vols, Chetham Soc Vols 65 & 72 1866/67, vi +  258 + 252pp, imp dec cloth  £38.50

656.  Harland J (ed) THE LANCASHIRE LIEUTENANCY UNDER THE TUDORS AND STUARTS, The Civil and Military Government of the County, as illustratded by a series of Royal and other letters; orders of the Privy Council .... chiefly derived from the Shuttleworth Mss at Gawthorpe Hall Lancashire, Part 1, Chetham Soc Vol 49 1859, cxviiii +  96pp, 7pls, imp dec cloth  £38.50

Concentrates particularly on the types of weapons - muskets, pikes etc- which were used by the militia and how the militia was organised

657.  Harland J & Wilkinson T T LANCASHIRE LEGENDS, TRADITIONS, PAGEANTS, SPORTS ETC, with an appendix containing a rare tract on the Lancashire witches, Routledge  London  1873, xxxv + 283pp, 1pl, 1/4  morocco worn, teg, some pencil underlining  £22.50

658.  Hopkins A SELECTED ROLLS OF THE CHESTER CITY COURTS: Late Thirteenth and Early Fourteenth Centuries, Chetham Society New Series Vol 2  1950, lxx + 138pp, cloth  £24.50

659.  Jarvis R C (ed) CUSTOMS LETTER-BOOK OF THE PORT OF LIVERPOOL, 1711-1813,  Chetham Society 3rd Series Vol 6 1954, xxiv + 192pp, cloth, cr4to  £38.50

660.  Jordan W K THE SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS OF LANCASHIRE: A Study of the Changing Patterns of Aspirations in Lancashire 1480-1660, Chetham Society New Series Vol 11  1962, xii + 128pp, cloth  Deals particularly with schools, catholicism, charities etc  £12.50

661.  King T W & Raines F R (eds) LANCASHIRE FUNERAL CERTIFICATES,  Chetham Society Vol 75 1869, vi + 102pp, imp dec cloth  £28.50

Covers major figures in Lancashire history between 1568 and 1675

662.  Langton W (ed) ABSTRACTS OF INQUISITIONS POST MORTEM MADE BY CHRISTOPHER TOWNELEY AND ROGER DODSWORTH extracted from manuscripts at Towneley, Vol II [1423-1637], Chetham Society Vol 99 1876, vii + 205pp, cloth  £18.50

663.  Latham F A (ed) CHRISTLETON,  Whitchurch 2nd ed 1980, 142pp, pls & figs, card, dw  £14.50

664.  Latham F A (ed) TILSTON, SHOCKLACH AND THREAPWOOD, The History of Three Parishes (including Carden, Grafton, Horton, Streeton and Caldecott) Whitchurch 2001, 145pp, pls & figs, card, dw  £14.50

665.  McLachlan H WARRINGTON ACADEMY: its history and influence, Chetham Society  Vol 107 1943, xviii + 151pp, cloth  £22.50

666.  Mandley J G de T (trans & ed) THE PORTMOTE OR COURT LEET RECORDS OF THE BOROUGH OR TOWN AND ROYAL MANOR OF SALFORD, from the year 1597 to the year 1669 inclusive, 2 vols Chetham Society Vol 46 & 48 New Series 1902, xxiii + 248pp, xxii + 274pp, imp dec cloth, Vol 48 on spine but Vol 47 on title page, bookplate of Thomas Egerton Tatton

  2 vols £68.00

667.  Nightingale B (Rev) EARLY STAGES OF THE QUAKER MOVEMENT IN LANCASHIRE,  London 1921, 220pp, cloth dusty, spine faded  £45.00

668.  Ormerod G (ed) TRACTS RELATING TO MILITARY PROCEEDINGS IN LANCASHIRE DURING THE GREAT CIVIL WAR commencing with the removal, by Parliament, of James Lord Strange, afterwards Earl of Derby, from his Lieutenancy of Lancashire, and terminating with his execution at Bolton, Chetham Society Vol 2 1844, xxxi + 371pp, imp dec cloth, spine detached but reglued, minor pencil underlining  £48.00

669.  Parkinson R (ed) THE LIFE OF ADAM MARTINDALE, WRITTEN BY HIMSELF, and now First Printed from the Original Manuscript in the British Museum, Chetham Society Vol 4 1845, ix + 245pp, imp dec cloth  £24.00

670.  Raines F R (ed) CHETHAM MISCELLANIES Vol 5, Containing Description of the County of Lancaster 1590 ... by some clergy of the Diocese of Chester; Visitation of the Diocese of Chester by the Archbishop of York in Manchester 1590; Letters on the claims of the College of Arms in Lancashire in the time of James I by Leonard Smethley and Randle Holme, Deputy Heralds; the Easter Rolls of Whalley in 1552 & 1553, Chetham Society Vol 97 1875, xv + 48 + 22 + 38 + 18pp, imp dec cloth  £18.00

671.  Raines F R (ed) CHETHAM MISCELLANIES Vol 6, Containing the Rent Roll of Sir John Towneley for Burnley, Ightenhill etc 1535-6; Autobiography of Mr Langley of Prestwich, seventeenth century and the Rectors of Prestwich from 1316 to 1632, Chetham Society Vol 103 1878, xxxvi + 33 + xxiii + 34, imp dec cloth  £22.50

672.  Raines F R (ed) THE VISITATION OF THE COUNTY PALATINE OF LANCASTER, made in the year 1567, by William Flower Esq, Norroy King of Arms, Chetham Society Vol 81 1870, xviii + 142pp, imp dec cloth Genealogies of the main Lancashire families of the time  £48.50

673.  Raines F R (ed) THE VISITATION OF THE COUNTY PALATINE OF LANCASTER, made in the year 1613, by Richard St George Esq, Norroy King of Arms, Chetham Society Vol 82 1871, xv + 139pp, imp dec cloth Genealogies of the main Lancashire families of the time  £48.50

674.  Raines F R (ed) THE VISITATION OF THE COUNTY PALATINE OF LANCASTER, made in the year 1664-65, by Sir William Dugdale, Knight, Norroy King of Arms, Part I, Chetham Society Vol 34 1872, xiv + 103pp, imp dec cloth  £22.50

Genealogies of the main Lancashire families of the time covering the surnames from A to E

675.  Raines F R (ed) NOTITIA CESTRENSIS, OR HISTORIC NOTICES OF THE DIOCESE OF CHESTER, by the Right Rev Francis Gastrell D D, Lord Bishop of Chester, Lancashire Vol 2 Part 2, Chetham Society Vol 21 1850, lxi + pp 161-352, imp dec cloth lacking spine  £18.50

Contemporary account of the churches in the Deaneries of Warrington & Blackburn in the early 18th century

676.  Renaud F CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARDS A HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF PRESTBURY, IN CHESHIRE, Chetham Society Vol 97 1876, viii + 244pp, 14maps & figs, imp dec cloth  £58.00

677.  Ridgway M H (Canon) CHESTER GOLDSMITHS from Early Times to 1726,  Sherratt Altrincham 1968, xvi + 198pp, 90pl & figs, cloth, dw with tears, cr4to  £20.00

678.  Robson D SOME ASPECTS OF EDUCATION IN CHESHIRE in the Eighteenth Century, Chetham Society New Series Vol 13 1966, viii + 235pp, folding map, cloth  £12.50

679.  Smith D J ACTION STATIONS, VOL 3, Military Airfields of Wales and the North-West, Stephens Cambridge 1981, 217pp, many pls, plans & figs, cloth, dw  £14.50

Gazeteer of military airfields with their plans and photographs of surviving buildings, runways etc. Includes Shropshire & Staffordshire

680.  Smith T C A HISTORY OF THE PARISH OF CHIPPING IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER, with some account of the Forests of Bleasdale and Bowland, Whitehead Preston 1894, large paper copy?,  viii + 276pp, 24pls & figs +11 pedigrees + folding col geological map + large folding map, recently rebound in dark blue ¼ leather retaining the original cloth boards, new endpapers, 4to  £145.00

681.  Stanning J H (ed) THE ROYALIST COMPOSITION PAPERS, Being the Proceedings of the Committee for Compounding AD 1634-1660, so far as they relate to the County of Lancaster, extracted from the records preserved in the Public Record Office, London. Vol I A-B,  Lancashire & Cheshire Record Society No 24 1891, xvi + 268pp, cloth, top edge affected by damp but not affecting text  Names of people starting with A or B caught up in the Civil War and their petitions  £18.50

682.  Stewart-Brown R BIRKENHEAD PRIORY AND THE MERSEY FERRY, and a Chapter on the Monastic Buildings by Harold Brakspear, Liverpool 1925, xiv + 197pp, 21 photogravure illustrations + 2 plans, minor foxng to some pages, cloth, (a bright copy), bookplate of H Brakspear  £48.50

683.  Stewart-Brown R A HISTORY OF THE MANOR AND TOWNSHIP OF ALLERTON IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER, Liverpool 1911, xii + 242pp, 33pls & figs, genealogical tables, gilt dec cloth slightly rubbed  £58.00

684.  Toller T Northcote (ed) CORRESPONDENCE OF EDWARD, THIRD EARL OF DERBY, DURING THE YEARS 24-31 HENRY VIII, Preserved in an Ms in the Possession of Miss Ffarington of Worden Hall, Chetham Society Vol 19 New Series 1890, xxvi + 138pp, cloth  £32.50

685.  Townsend L P et al (eds) CHETHAM MISCELLANIES Vol 4, Containing some account of General Robert Venables of Antrobus and Wincham, Cheshire; ....... ; Money paid to Sir Hugh Cholmondeley Collector of  her Hyghnes loan within the County of Chester, AD 1597; History of Warrington Friary, Chetham Society Vol 83 1872, 28 + 31 + iv + vii + 78pp, pls, cloth  £24.50

686.  Weatherill L (ed) THE ACCOUNT BOOK OF RICHARD LATHAM 1724-1767,  British Academy  Records of Social & Economic History New Series No 15  1990, xxxix + 283pp, cloth, dw

  was £30.00 now £12.50

Detailed  household  and farming  accounts of Richard Latham, who farmed at Scarisbrick on the edge of Martin Meer (near Southport, Lancs).  Much of interest on prices and rural economy 

687.  Wyld H C & Hirst T O THE PLACE NAMES OF LANCASHIRE, Their Origin and History Liverpool University School of Local History and Records/Constable 1911, xxiv + 400pp, cloth darkened, occasional minor pencil underlining  £58.00

North East

688.  Bonney M LORDSHIP AND THE URBAN COMMUNITY: Durham and its Overlords 1250-1540, CUP 1990, xiv + 307pp, 11maps & plans, cloth, dw, inscription from author  £18.50

689.  Bulmer BULMER’S NORTH YORKSHIRE,  The History, Topography, and Directory of North Yorkshire, Part II, Thirsk and Malton and Whitby Divisions,  Preston nd post 1881, index + pp 637 - 1176 + 8pp advertisements, adverts & index pages frayed at edges with tape marks, half leather rebacked with new spine and longitudinal red label  £72.00

690.  Craster H H E DILSTON,  offprint from the History of Northumberland Vol X  1914, 73pp, pls, card, lg 4to  On the south bank of the Tyne opposite Corbridge  £10.50

691.  Craster J (Sir) NORTH COUNTRY SQUIRE: The Reminiscences of a Northumbrian, Oriel Press Newcastle 1969, 165pp, pls, cloth, dw  £10.50

692.  Dickens A G LOLLARDS AND PROTESTANTS IN THE DIOCESE OF YORK 1509-1559,  OUP/Hull University 1959, viii + 272pp, 1 folding map, cloth, dw slightly browned  £18.50

693.  Galley C THE DEMOGRAPHY OF EARLY MODERN TOWNS: York in the 16th & 17th Centuries, Liverpool UP 1998, xiv + 228pp, many tables & figs, card  was £16.95 now £8.50

In depth study of the population of York with much information on trades and social life

694.  Gibson W S DESCRIPTIVE AND HISTORICAL NOTICES OF SOME REMARKABLE NORTHUMBRIAN CASTLES, CHURCHES AND ANTIQUITIES: in a Series of Visits to the Ruined Priory of Finchale; the Abbey Church of Hexham, the Parish Churches of Houghton le Spring, Morpeth, Bothal, Ovingham, and Ryton; the Ancient Castles of Prudhoe and of Bothal; the Ruined Abbey of Newminster. First series revised and reprinted ....... from the Newcastle Journal, London & Newcastle 1848, 138pp, 1pl, possibly lacking plate of Hexham, frontispiece and first few pages badly foxed, original boards rubbed at corners, spine damaged  £28.50

695.  Harvey J YORK,  Batsford 1983 imp, xvi + 192pp, 36pls, cloth, dw  £10.50

696.  Marchant R A THE CHURCH UNDER THE LAW: Justice Administration and Discipline in the Diocese of York 1560-1640, CUP 1969, xi + 272pp, 1 map + tables, cloth, dw  £14.50

Includes a general section on church courts and also the Archdeaconry of Nottingham and the Peculiar of Southwell

697.  Royal Commission on Historic Monuments THE CITY OF YORK, Vol I, EBURACUM:  Roman York, HMSO 1962,  xlii + 168pp, 71plates + 87 figs, map in rear pocket, cloth, dw with some slight tears, teg, 4to Useful guide and inventory to the Roman remains at York  £24.50

698.  Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, England CITY OF YORK VOL V: The Central Area, HMSO 1981, xcvii + 282pp, 200pls, maps & figs, grey cloth, dw, 4to  £48.00

Splendid volume covering the central area of York but not including the Minster. Rich in Medieval buildings such as the Guild Hall, the Churches with their stained glass, the Merchant Adventurers Hall, Treasurers House and the many 14th - 17th century timber framed buildings that survive in this area of York

699.  Solloway J (Rev) THE ALIEN BENEDICTINES OF YORK, Being a complete history of Holy Trinity Priory York, Jackson Leeds 1910, 350pp, many pls, gilt dec cloth, teg, spine faded  £38.50

700.  Walbran J R A GUIDE TO RIPON, FOUNTAINS ABBEY, HARROGATE, BOLTON PRIORY, AND SEVERAL PLACES OF INTEREST IN THEIR VICINITY, 12th edition revised by the Rev Canon Raine, and Mr William Fowler Stephenson, Ripon 1875, xviii + 210pp + 8pp publishers catalogue, steel engravings + text woodcuts & folding map, gilt dec cloth  £48.00

West Midlands

701.  Barnard E A B THE PRATTINTON COLLECTIONS OF WORCESTERSHIRE HISTORY,  Journal Press Evesham 1931, 128pp, 6pls + large folding map, cloth spined boards, some marginal pencil notes  £14.50

Catalogue of the extensive collection of archival material formed by Peter Prattinton of Bewdley whch was deposited with the Society of Antiquaries in 1841

702.  Cox D C (ed) SIR STEPHEN GLYNNE’S CHURCH NOTES FOR SHROPSHIRE,  Keele University Centre for Local History Shropshire Record Series Vol 1 1997, xx + 137pp, card  £12.50

703.  Cromarty D EVERYDAY  LIFE IN MEDIEVAL SHREWSBURY,  Shropshire Books  1991, xi + 123pp, figs, card, landscape 8vo  £7.50

704.  Fogg N STRATFORD UPON AVON: Portrait of a Town, Phillimore 1986, xii + 244pp, 75pls + 44 figs, cloth, dw, cr 4to Useful local study  £12.50

705.  Foxall H D G SHROPSHIRE FIELD-NAMES,  Shropshire Arch Soc  1980, xi + 98pp, figs & maps, card, inscription from author  £12.50

706.  Greenslade M W (ed) STAFFORDSHIRE, Vol III, The Ecclesiastical History of Staffordshire Victoria County History Institute of Historical Research 1970, xxiii + 379pp, pls, maps & plans, cloth, dw with tears, lg 4to  £39.50

Ecclesiastical history inc religious houses, hospitals & colleges,. Lichfield Cathedral etc

707.  Hart G A HISTORY OF CHELTENHAM,  Leicester UP 1965, xvi + 393pp, 16pls, cloth, dw with small tears  £18.50

708.  Hey D G AN ENGLISH RURAL COMMUITY: Myddle under the Tudors and Stuarts, Leicester UP 1974, 260pp, 14pls, cloth, dw  £38.50

History of the well documented Shropshire village of Myddle with a survey of the houses, landscape, inventories, maps & other documentary sources

709.  John T (ed) THE WARWICKSHIRE HUNDRED ROLLS OF 1279-80, Stoneleigh & Kineton Hundreds, Brit Acad Records of Social & Economic History New Ser. No 19  1992, 384pp, cloth, dw

  £15.00

Hundred Rolls instituted by Edward I were a national survey, perhaps on the scale of the Domesday Book, but they only survive complete for a few areas. The introduction to this book explains the importance of the rolls and how they were constructed and provides a complete Latin text for these two Warwickshire hundreds

710.  Marett W P A CALENDAR OF THE REGISTER OF HENRY WAKEFIELD, BISHOP OF WORCESTER, 1375-95  Worcester Historical Society New Series Vol 7  1972, xlvi + 280pp, 2 pls, cloth  £17.50

711.  Mawer A & Stenton F M  THE PLACE-NAMES OF WORCESTERSHIRE,  CUP/English Place-name Society Vol IV, 1927, xxix + 420pp, map in back pocket, cloth, spine faded & front hinge cracked  £17.50

712.  Morris J (gen ed) THE DOMESDAY BOOK OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Moore J ed and trans Phillimore 1982, unpaginated, cloth, dw  £12.50

713.  Palmer R THE FOLKLORE OF SHROPSHIRE,  Logaston Press 2004, xii + 340pp, text plates & figs, card, new  £12.95

Wide ranging survey of the folklore of the county including such themes as giants, tunnels, stone circles, dragons, rivers, meres, pools, church sites changed by the devil, herbal remedies, bountiful cows, early saints, characters such as Eric the Wild and Jack Mytton, local celebrations and superstitions and much else

714.  Peele E C & Cleas R S (eds) SHROPSHIRE PARISH DOCUMENTS,  Shropshire County Cuncil Shrewsbury ?1903, iv + 378pp, 4 pls, cloth, joints cracking  £20.00

List of documents in the Record Office and the records held by the churches & parish councils

715.  Pitt W THE GENERAL VIEW OF THE AGRICULTURE OF THE COUNTY OF WORCESTER,  Kelley reprint (1813) 1969,  xx + 428pp, figs & folding map, cloth  £12.50

716.  Rees U (ed) THE CARTULARY OF HAUGHMOND ABBEY,  University of Wales Press 1985, x + 294pp, cloth, lacks dw, 4to  was £24.00 now  £16.00

Describes the landholdings, customs, tenure in Shropshire together with some properties in North Wales, Norfolk and Sussex

717.  Rock VIEWS OF LEAMINGTON AND NEIGHBOURHOOD,  Rock London c 1852, 15 pages with two steel engraved vignettes per page, dated  between October 1850 & September 1851, some foxing around edges but not affecting images, last page detached, imp dec cloth with split down part of spine  £30.00

718.  Ross C D (ed) THE CARTULARY OF CIRENCESTER ABBEY, Glos,  Oxford University Press 1964, 2 vols, xliv + 734pp, frontispiece + 3 folding plates of manuscripts, cloth, dw  torn & repaired with tape  £58.00

719.  Rowe G ILLUSTRATED CHELTENHAM GUIDE,  SR reprint (George Rowe Cheltenham 1845) 1969, iv + 103pp + 3 + xlviii pp of adverts, many vignette illustrations, cloth, dw slightly worn with small tear  £12.50

720.  Another  Sutton reprint (George Rowe Cheltenham 1845) 1981, ix pp intro by S Blake, iv + 103pp + 3 + xlviii pp of adverts, many vignette illustrations, card slightly rubbed  £10.50

721.  Sherwood R E CIVIL STRIFE IN THE MIDLANDS 1642-1651,  Phillimore 1974, 264pp, 7pls + 6 maps, cloth, dw  £12.50

722.  Slater T EDGBASTON, A HISTORY,  Phillimore 2002, x + 134pp, 165pls & figs, cloth, dw, cr 4to

  History of the Birmingham suburb  £12.50

723.  Smith A H THE PLACE-NAMES OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE, 4 vols,  English Placename Society

Vol XXXVIII, Part 1, The River & Road Names of the East Cotswolds, 1964, xiii + 268pp

Vol XXXIX, Part 2, The North and West Cotswolds, 1964, xiii + 264pp

Vol XL, Part 3, The Lower Severn Valley, the Forest of Dean, 1965, xiv + 272pp

Vol XLI, Part 4, Introduction, Bibliography, Analyses, Index, 1965, xv + 274pp, maps in back pocket, cloth, dws slightly scuffed  £80.00

724.  Thurlby M THE HEREFORDSHIRE SCHOOL OF ROMANESQUE SCULPTURE,  Logaston 1999, xiv + 178pp, 244pls, card  £10.50

A detailed description and analysis of the distinctive Romanesque carving , best known from Kilpeck church.

  Victoria County History, Institute of Historical Research, cloth, dw, lg 4to

725.  GLOUCESTER Vol VIII,  1968, xix + 311pp, pls & figs  £32.50

Hundreds of Cleeve, Deerhurst, Tewkesbury & Tibblestone which include Bishop’s Cleeve, Coln St Dennis, Deerhurst, Boddington, Beckford etc

726.  GLOUCESTER Vol X,  1972, xxiii + 323pp, pls & figs  £32.50

Hundreds of Westbury & Whitstone including Newnham, Westbury on Severn, Frampton on Severn, Frocester, Quedgeley, Kings Stanley, Stonehouse etc

727.  GLOUCESTER Vol XI,  1976, xix + 339pp, pls & figs  £38.50

Bisley & Longtree Hundreds incs Painswick, Stroud, Minchinhampton, Tetbury & Woodchester

728.  Watkin I OSWESTRY, With an Account of its Old Houses, Shops, etc and some of their occupants, Newgate Books Oswestry facsimile reprint (1920) 1982, 351pp, many pls, figs & maps, cloth, minor damage to fep  £30.00

729.  William Salt Archaeological Society (ed) COLLECTIONS FOR A HISTORY OF STAFFORDSHIRE, Vol 1 (1880) - Vol 18 (1897), original imp dec cloth, vol 2 rear board disintegrating due to damp, and damp affecting last few pages, (needs a rebind), Vols 13, 14 & 16 also with some damp mainly to leading edges of boards,  New Series Vol 1 (1898) - Vol 6 Pt 2 (1903), 1910, 1911, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1924, 1934, imp dec cloth, Vol 15 in larger format and non matching green cloth, bookplate of Major Lewis Lovatt Ayshford Wise of Clayton Hall, Staffs 33 vols £500.00

East Midlands

730.  Bowker M THE SECULAR CLERGY IN THE DIOCESE OF LINCOLN 1495-1520,  CUP Studies in Medieval Life & Thought 1968, xi + 253pp, cloth, dw  £19.50

731.  Foster C W & Longley T (eds) THE LINCOLNSHIRE DOMESDAY AND THE LINDSEY SURVEY, with Appendices of Extinct Villages by C W Foster, Lincoln Record Soc Vol 19  1924, xc + 315pp, maps in back pocket, cloth spined boards  £28.50

732.  Leach T R  LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTRY HOUSES AND THEIR FAMILIES, Part 1, Dunholme 1990, 84pp, 52pls, card, A4  £12.50

Covers houses in Kesteven & South East Lindsey inc Somerton Castle, Boothby Pagnell, Halstead Hall, Ashy, Glentworth, Torksey Castle etc

733.  Owen D M  CHURCH AND SOCIETY IN MEDIEVAL LINCOLNSHIRE,  History of Lincolnshire Vol 5 1971, xxii + 170pp, 8pl + 8 text figs, cloth, dw  £17.50

Particularly useful for the Medieval houses in Lincolnshire

734.  Phillimore W P W (ed) ROTULI HUGONIS DE WELLES EPISCOPI LINCOLNIENSI AD MCCIX - MCCXXXV,  Lincoln Record Society Vols 3, 6 & 9 1912/13/14, 3 vols, xxxvii + 304pp + 347 + 237, part 1 cloth spined baords, parts 2 & 3 paper covered boards slightly browned  £48.00

735.  Redlich E B (Rev) THE HISTORY OF TEIGH IN RUTLAND,  Kingstone Press Long Compton 1926, 131pp, 1pl, card with spine slightly damaged  £14.50

736.  Robbins C (ed) DIARY OF JOHN MILWARD, ESQ. MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR DERBYSHIRE SEPT 1666- MAY 1668,  CUP 1938, cix + 349pp, genealogical tables, cloth, dw torn & worn  Describes London in the period after the fire. He came from Darley in Derbyshire  £14.50

737.  Royal Commission on Ancient and Historic Monuments, NEWARK ON TRENT: The Civil War Siege Works,  HMSO 1964, 108pp, 16pl s + 20 figs & folding map, card, 4to  £28.50

Detailed study of the Civil War Seigeworks, sconces etc at Newark with a history of the seige of Newark in the Civil War and lists of the soldiers involved

738.  Victoria County History A HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF LEICESTER Vol V, Gartree Hundred, Institute of Historical Research/OUP 1964, xvii + 367pp, pls, maps & figs, cloth wrinkled on rear board due to damp, dw worn, with small tears & slightly stained, 4to  £58.00

Includes Billesdon, Market Harborough & Houghton on the Hill

739.  Wake J THE BRUDENELLS OF DEENE,  Cassell 2nd rev ed 1954, xvi + 516pp, 34pls + 2 maps & large folding pedigree, cloth, dw slightly worn & torn  £18.50

History of this Northamptonshire house & the family who owned it since the 14th century

740.  Wessel C PORTRAIT OF BEAUMANOR: An Illustrated Account of the Ancestry and Heraldry of the Herrick Family, and of their Home at Beaumanor, Woodhouse, Leicestershire, Herrick & Beaumanor Society 1988, 196pp, many pls inc col, card  £12.50

741.  Young A THE GENERAL VIEW OF THE AGRICULTURE OF THE COUNTY OF LINCOLNSHIRE,  D & C reprint (1813) 1970,  vii + 490pp, folding map, cloth slightly rubbed, ex ref lib  £14.50

East Anglia

742.  Barber R (ed) THE PASTONS: A Family in the Wars of the Roses, Folio Society 1981, 208pp, pls inc col, two tone cloth, slip case  £14.50

A study of the Norfolk family, whose  series of letters during the period 1426 to 1485 shed a remarkable light on the life and society of the period.

743.  Claxton A O D THE SUFFOLK DIALECT OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY,  Boydell 3rd ed 1973, xvi + 122pp, 7pls, cloth, dw, some marginal pencil notes  £14.50

744.  Dodwell B (ed) FEET OF FINES FOR THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK FOR THE REIGN OF KING JOHN 1201 - 1215, For the County of Suffolk for the Reign of King John 1199 -1214, Pipe Roll Society New Series Vol 32 1958, xxxvii + 343pp, gilt dec cloth  £48.00

745.  Doughty K THE BETTS OF WORTHAM IN SUFFOLK, 1480-1905,  Bodley Head 1912, xiv + 336pp + publisher’s catalogue, 25pls + folding genealogy, cloth with gilt armorial, teg, inscription from author  £48.00

The Betts family lived at Wortham Manor, near Diss, for over 400 years,  until 1905

746.  Hassall W & Beauroy J (eds) LORDSHIP AND LANDSCAPE IN NORFOLK 1250-1350,  The Early Records of Holkham, British Acad Records of Social & Economic History New Series No 20 1993, xxxii + 660pp, 1pl, 2 maps, fiches in back pocket, cloth, dw  was £60.00 now £19.50

Important contribution to the landscape studies and the formation of manors on the north Norfolk coast

747.  Ketton-Cremer R W A NORFOLK GALLERY,  Faber 1948, 256pp, 8pls, cloth, dw slightly chipped  £17.50

Includes Norfolk in the Civil War, the le Stranges, George Walpole 3rd Earl of Orford, Humphrey Repton in Norfolk, County Election 1806

748.  Parker R A C COKE OF NORFOLK: A Financial and Agricultural Study, 1707-1842, OUP 1975, viii + 228pp,  pls, maps & plans, cloth, dw, ex lib  £18.50

749.  Scarfe N  SUFFOLK IN THE MIDDLE AGES, Studies in Places and Place-names, the Sutton Hoo Ship-Burial, Saints, Mummies and Crosses, Domesday Book and Chronicles of Bury Abbey, Boydell Press 2nd imp 2004, vii + 178pp, 25pls, card  £12.50

750.  Spufford M CONTRASTING COMMUNITIES:  English Villagers in the Sixteenth & Seventeenth Centuries,  Sutton 2000 ed, with new introduction, xxxv + 374pp, 13maps + 5 graphs, card

  was £16.99 now  £8.50

Classic work contrasting the beliefs, society and landholdings in three Cambridgeshire parishes in the Fenland, Clay belt and Chalklands in the 16th & 17th centuries. Major contribution to the in-depth understanding of this period.

751.  Stewart D J (Rev) THE ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY OF ELY CATHEDRAL,  London 1868, viii + 296pp, vignette frontispiece + 21pls inc 8 folding, plan of Ely in twice, cloth, spine faded, bookplate of Harold Brakspear  £68.00

  Victoria County History, Institute of Historical Research, cloth, dw, lg 4to

752.  CAMBRIDGE AND THE ISLE OF ELY, Vol V,  1973, xvi + 337pp, pls & figs,  dw torn  £32.50

25 Parishes in Longstow & Wetherley Hundreds in West Cambridgeshire, inc Bourne, Comberton, Harlton, Grantchester, Wimpole

753.  ESSEX, Vol IX, The Borough of Colchester, 1994, xxiii + 439pp, pls + 37 figs,  £32.50

Colchester from Prehistoric to Modern times

754.  HUNTINGDONSHIRE Vol II,  reprint (1932) 1974, xviii + 383pp, pls & figs, cloth, no dw£32.50

Political history, social & economic history, schools, Huntingdon Borough, Hurstingstone & Toseland Hundreds inc Ramsay, Gumster, Fen Stanton, Great & Little Paxton, Yelling

755.  Wade Martins S & Williamson T  FARMING & THE LANDSCAPE IN EAST ANGLIA c 1700-1870, Agricultural History Review Supp Series No 2 1999, x + 214pp, 19pls & figs, card  £16.50

756.  Weaver L HARWICH: Gateway to the Continent, Dalton Lavenham 1990, 122pp, many pls, limp cloth History of Harwich, its docks and the cross channel ferries  £14.50

Home Counties & London

757.  Blunden E et al THE CHRIST’S HOSPITAL BOOK 1553-1953,  Hamish Hamilton 1953, xxxiii+ 426pp, pls, cloth, dw with small tears  £14.50

758.  Bond M F INVENTORIES OF ST GEORGES’S CHAPEL WINDSOR CASTLE, 1384-1667,  Historical Monographs relating to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Vol 7 1947, xi + 302pp, 10pls, cloth, spine faded  Useful for furnishings of the Chapel  £14.50

759.  Bond S (ed) THE CHAPTER ACTS OF THE DEAN AND CANONS OF WINDSOR 1430, 1523-1672, Historical Monographs relating to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Vol 13 1966, lv + 363pp, cloth  £14.50

760.  Bond S (ed) THE MONUMENTS OF ST GEORGE’S CHAPEL WINDSOR  CASTLE, Historical Monographs relating to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Vol 12 1999 imp, lx + 260pp, 21pls, cloth  £16.50

761.  Dalton J N (ed) THE MANUSCRIPTS OF  ST GEORGE’S CHAPEL, WINDSOR CASTLE, Historical Monographs relating to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Vol 11 1957, xxxvi + 629pp, 3pl, cloth slightly rubbed, 4to, some neat scholarly ink annotations & corrections  £45.00

Mainly about property owned by the Chapel in Berkshire, Wiltshire, Devon, London, Wales etc, topography of Windsor, poor of Windsor, lists of documents etc

762.  de Mare E WREN’S LONDON,  Folio Society 1975, 128pp, 84pls inc col, gilt dec cloth  £14.50

The architecture and topography of London after the Great Fire, illustrated with prints, including the work of Wren and Hawksmoor

763.  Fellowes E H  THE KNIGHTS OF THE GARTER 1348-1939, WITH A COMPLETE LIST OF THE STALL PLATES IN ST GEORGE’S CHAPEL, Historical Monographs relating to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Vol 1 1963 imp, xvi + 113pp, 1 fig, cloth  £14.50

764.  Fellowes E H  THE MILITARY KNIGHTS OF WINDSOR, 1352-1944, Historical Monographs relating to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Vol 4 1944, lv + 140pp, cloth  £14.50

765.  Fellowes E H  ORGANISTS AND MASTERS OF THE CHORISTERS OF ST GEORGE’S CHAPEL IN WINDSOR  CASTLE, Historical Monographs relating to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Vol 3 1974, xv + 108pp, 7pls, cloth  £12.50

766.  Fellowes E H  THE VICARS AND MINOR CANONS OF HIS MAJESTY’S FREE CHAPEL OF ST GEORGE IN WINDSOR CASTLE,  Historical Monographs relating to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Vol 5 1945, 118pp, cloth  £12.50

767.  Festival of Britain SOUTH BANK EXHIBITION LONDON 1951,  lxiv + 96pp, pls & figs + many adverts, card slightly worn, cr 4to plus FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN 1951 EXHIBITION OF SCIENCE, South Kensington, xxviii + 56pp, pls & figs, card, top corners creased  2 items £19.50

The official guidebook to the Festival of Britain & to the Science Exhibition. Interesting and attractive art work and adverts

768.  Foster G W (ed) THE HISTORY OF THE FIRST LONDON (City of London) SANITARY COMPANY, RAMC, The Great War 1914-1919,  c 1920, 114pp, pls & figs, cloth spined boards  £30.00

Pompous account of digging latrines in the First World War, in France, Turkey, Near East etc. The workers were largely recruited from London

769.  Graham M (ed) OXFORD CITY APPRENTICES 1697-1800,  Oxford Historical Society New Series Vol 31  1987, xxviii + 338pp, cloth  £9.50

770.  Holmes G THE ORDER OF THE GARTER: ITS KNIGHTS AND STALL PLATES, 1348-1984, Historical Monographs relating to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Vol 16 1984, 178pp, cloth  £12.50

771.  James M R ST GEORGE’S CHAPEL WINDSOR: The Woodwork of the Choir, Historical Monographs relating to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Vol 9 1933, 49pp,  pls, card  £10.00

Includes description of the misericord

772.  Jones E A THE PLATE OF ST GEORGES’S CHAPEL WINDSOR CASTLE, Historical Monographs relating to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Vol 2 1939, 37pp, 12pls, cloth, 4to  £28.50

773.  Kaye E THE HISTORY OF THE KING’S WEIGH HOUSE CHURCH: A Chapter in the History of London, Allen & Unwin 1968, 175pp, cloth, dw, sm 8vo  £10.50

Congregational Church originally at Little East Cheap

774.  Kelly T J THE LONDON BUILDING ACTS 1894-1926, and other Acts relating to building in London, Kellys Directories  1927, card slightly rubbed, sm 8vo  £16.50

775.  Knowles C C & Pitt P H THE HISTORY OF BUILDING REGULATION IN LONDON 1189-1972,  Architectural Press 1972, 164pp, pls & figs, cloth, dw, 4to  £32.50

776.  Mayo (Earl of), Adshead S D & Abercrombie P THE THAMES VALLEY  FROM CRICKLADE TO STAINES, A survey of its existing state and some suggestions for its future preservation. CPRE/ London UP 1929, xvi + 105pp, 32pls + 6 large col folding maps, cloth worn & front edge damp marked, lg 4to  £32.50

777.  Ollard S L FASTI WYNDESORIENSES: THE DEANS AND CANONS OF WINDSOR, Historical Monographs relating to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Vol 8 1949, 174pp, pls, cloth  £12.50

778.  Piper D ARTISTS’ LONDON,  Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1982, 160pp, many pls inc col, cloth, dw, cr4to  £12.50

Useful selection of drawings, watercolours and oils of London buildings and views from the Middle Ages to 20th cent

779.  Preston A E  CHRISTS HOSPITAL ABINGDON, The Almshouses, the Hall and the Portraits, OUP 1929, 85pp, 13pls + folding map, card, sm 8vo  £8.50

780.  Putnam B H THE PLACE IN LEGAL HISTORY OF SIR WILLIAM SHARESHULL: Chief Justice of the King’s Bench 1350-1361, a study of judicial and administrative methods in the reign of Edward III, CUP 1950, xviii + 328pp, cloth  £12.50

Includes details of his connection with Shareshill, north of Wolverhampton, and his estate at Barton Shareshull in Oxfordshire

781.  Roberts A K B ST GEORGES’ CHAPEL WINDSOR CASTLE 1348-1416, A Study in Early Collegiate Administration, Historical Monographs relating to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Vol 6 1947, xxiii + 264pp, inscription from author, cloth, spine faded  £14.50

782.  Stow J  THE SURVEY OF LONDON,  intro Wheatley H B, Dent Everyman rev ed 1970 imp, xiv + 533pp, 1 map, cloth, dw, sm 8vo  £12.50

783.  Thorndike R CHILDREN OF THE GARTER: Being the Memoirs of a Windsor Castle Choir-Boy, during the last years of Queen Victoria, London 1937, xi + 224pp, 24pls, cloth, 4to  £24.50

Includes descriptions of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee & state funeral, visit of the Kaiser etc

784.  Thorold P THE LONDON RICH: The Creation of a Great City from 1666 to the Present, St Martins Press/Penguin 2000 imp, 403pp, many text pls & figs + 14 col pls, cloth, dw  £9.50

A study of the topographical development of London as it developed outside its medieval boundaries after the Great Fire. A study of how the wealthy developed these areas, how the squares, suburbs and parks were laid out, the recreational facilities, the social life and its consequences. Well illustrated, with good maps which give information about major landowners, architecture and interiors

785.  Victoria County History MIDDLESEX Vol IX,  Institute of Historical Research 1989,  xx + 302pp, pls & figs, cloth, dw, lg 4to Hampstead & Paddington parishes  £32.50

786.  Victoria County History OXFORD IX, Bloxham Hundred,  Institute of Historical Research 1969, xxiv + 205pp, pls & figs, cloth, dw, lg 4to  Adderbury, Alkerton, Bloxham, etc  £35.00

787.  Williams G A MEDIEVAL LONDON: From Commune to Capital, Athlone Press 1963, xiv + 377pp, cloth  £16.50

Investigation of the earliest documents concerning London up to the charters of 1319 & 1327

788.  Young A THE GENERAL VIEW OF THE AGRICULTURE OF THE COUNTY OF OXFORDSHIRE,  D & C reprints (1813) 1969,  xii +362, 28pls & folding maps, cloth, front board slightly bowed, dw slightly worn  £12.50

South East

789.  Crossley D W (ed) SIDNEY IRONWORKS ACCOUNTS 1541-1573, Royal Hist Soc Camden 4th Series Vol 15  1975,  269pp, 3 maps, cloth  £10.50

Includes a general discussion of Sussex iron works of the Elizabethan period, the building account of the Panningridge Furnace & the Robertsbridge Furnace & Forge Books & the Glamorgan Ironworks of the family of Sir William Sidney

790.  Frost M THE EARLY HISTORY OF WORTHING: Being an Account of the Chief Events from Prehistoric Times to a Century ago, Hove 1929, vii + 99pp, 11pls, cloth, some pencil underlining in index  Useful for Prehistoric finds in the Worthing area  £12.50

791.  Harrison E R HARRISON OF IGHTHAM: A book about Benjamin Harrison, of Ightham, Kent, made up principally of extracts from his notebooks and correspondence, OUP 1928, 395pp, 12pls, cloth, some pages uncut  £28.50

19th cent Kent shopkeeper & antiquary (1837 - 1921), discoverer of the plateau gravel eoliths triggering considerable controversy. Includes correspondence with John Evans, Worthington Smith, Prestwich, Alfred Wallace and many other leading figures of the time

792.  Kingsley D PRINTED MAPS OF SUSSEX 1575-1900,  Sussex Record Soc 1982, xxxvii + 423pp, 40pls, cloth, dw  was £20.00 now £12.50

793.  Mayhew G TUDOR RYE,  Sussex University  1987, x + 353pp, 8figs + 45 tables, card, binding weak  £12.50

794.  Swain E R ‘O FAMOUS KENT’, An Evocation of the Fair County in Old Prints, Meresborough Books 1983, viii + 88pp, 112pls, cloth, dw, lg 4to  £14.50

Concentrates mainly on 18th & 19th century engravings of buildings

795.  Victoria County History SUSSEX Vol VI, Part 3, Bramber Rape, (North-Eastern Part including Crawley New Town), Institute of Historical Research 1987, xxiii + 222pp, pls & figs, cloth, dw, lg 4to  £32.50

796.  Woodcock A M CARTULARY OF THE PRIORY OF ST GREGORY CANTERBURY,  Camden Soc 3rd Series Vol 88 1956, xxi + 209pp, cloth  £14.50

Charters in Latin with short introduction in English

Wessex

797.  Biddle M (ed) WINCHESTER IN THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES: An Edition and Discussion of the Winton Domesday, Winchester Studies Vol 1, Oxford 1976, xxxi + 612pp, 11pl + 33figs & maps, cloth, dw, 4to  £38.50

Winton Domesday surveys of 1110AD & 1148AD and topography of Norman Winchester

798.  Chibnall M SELECT DOCUMENTS OF THE ENGSLISH LANDS OF THE ABBEY OF BEC,  Camden Soc 3rd Series Vol 73 1951, xvii + 213pp, cloth  £14.50

The account rolls & details of the manors owned by the Normandy Abbey of Bec in the Ogbournes, Chisenbury & Brixton Deverill in Wiltshire, Combe Monxton & Quarley in Hampshire, Wantage in Berks & Povington in Dorset etc

799.  Cox G S ST PETER PORT 1680-1830: The history of an international entrepot, Boydell Press 1999, xix + 247pp, 59pls inc 21 col + figs & tables, cloth, dw  £26.50

Splendid colour illustrations. Deals with the internal economy and social structure of St Peter Port, Guernsey, shipping and oversseas trade

800.  Hockey S F  QUARR ABBEY AND ITS LANDS, 1132-1631,  Leicester UP 1970, xii + 320pp, 9 maps & plans, cloth, dw slightly chipped  £22.50

Abbey on the north coast of the Isle of Wight, affiliated to Citeaux

801.  Hockey S F (ed)  THE ACCOUNT-BOOK OF BEAULIEU ABBEY, Royal Hist Soc Camden 4th Series Vol 16  1975, vi + 348pp, cloth  £10.50

Text in Latin with 40pp English introduction. Much information on the estates and granges, farming & the work carried out by people employed on them. Includes Faringdon & Coxwell (with its magnificent barn) in Berkshire, Shilton, Inglesham, in the New Forest etc

802.  Platt C MEDIEVAL SOUTHAMPTON: The Port and the Trading Community AD 1000-1600, R&KP 1973, xvi +309pp, 16pls, 10figs, cloth, dw, cr4to  £22.50

  Victoria County History, Institute of Historical Research, cloth, dw, lg 4to

803.  DORSET Vol III, with an index to Vol II, reprint (1905) 1968, xiii + 189pp, pl 1 map,  £26.50

Translation of Dorset section of Domesday, Dorset Geld Rolls  - text & translation

804.  WILTSHIRE Vol VII,  (1953) 1985, xix + 241pp, pls & figs, cloth, no dw  £32.50

Bradford, Melksham & Potterne & Cannings Hundreds including Bradford on Avon, Broughton Gifford, Monkton Farleigh, Melksham, Trowbridge etc

805.  WILTSHIRE Vol XI 1980, xix + 284pp, pls & figs  £32.50

Downton, Elstub & Everleigh Hundreds including Bishopstone, Hindon, East Knoyle, Downton, Collingbourne Ducis, Netheravon, Stockton etc

806.  WILTSHIRE Vol XII, Ramsbury Hundred, Selkley Hundred, the Borough of Marlborough, 1983, xx + 257pp, pls & figs Aldbourne, Avebury, East Kennett, Ogbourne St Andrew & St George  £32.50

807.  WILTSHIRE Vol XIV, Malmesbury Hundred, 1991, xx + 267pp, pls & figs  £32.50

The area around Malmesbury

808.  WILTSHIRE Vol XV, Amesbury & Branch & Dole Hundreds, 1995, xxii + 338pp, pls & figs,  £32.50

Includes Stonehenge, Durrington, Figsbury, Boscombe, Bulford & Ludgershall, North Tidworth, Steeple & Hanging Langford, Shrewton, Wylye, Winterbourne Stoke etc

South West

809.  DEVON NOTES AND QUERIES, Vol 3 Pt 4 (1905), Vol 4 Pts 1  & 2 (1906), Pt 5 (1907), changes title to DEVON & CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES, Vol 7 Pt 7 (1911), Pt 2 (1912), Pt 5 (1913), Pt 6 (1913), Vol 9 Pt 1 (1916), Vol 10 Pt 1 (1918), Vol 10 Pt 7 (1919), Vol 11 Pts 5, 6, 7, 8 (1921), Vol 15 Pt 1, 3, 4  (1928), Pt 5, 6, 7, 8(1929), card worn  22parts £15.00

810.  Bird W H V (ed) CALENDAR OF THE MANUSCRIPTS OF THE DEAN AND CHAPTER OF WELLS,  2 vols  Historical Manuscripts Commission/HMSO 1907/1914, Vol I Liber Albus i, Liber Albus ii and Register Portion of Liber Ruber, xiv + 700pp + xii; Vol II The Manuscripts of the Dean and Chapter of Wells, xiii + 955pp + ix, recently rebound in ¼ cloth with paper boards, new endpapers  2 vols £68.00

Liber Albus i is a Cartulary of the Abbey from c 1240 continuing as notes of the Dean & Chapter through to the 14th century, Liber Albus ii deals with material from the 8th - 15th century written around 1500 with a supplement of 1529, Liber Ruber includes visitation material and other matters concerning jurisdiction from the first half of the 14th century. Vol II includes extensive extracts from the Cathedral accounts inc the fabric accounts, acts, grants & charters up to 1812,

811.  Finn R Welldon DOMESDAY STUDIES, THE LIBER EXONIENSIS,  Longmans 1964, x + 172pp, 1 table, cloth, dw, spine faded  Detailed commentary on the Exeter Domesday Book  £14.50

812.  Henderson C ESSAYS IN CORNISH HISTORY, edited by A L Rowse and M  I Henderson, Oxford 1935, ix + 240pp, cloth rubbed and worn, offprint on Bodmin Prior loosely inserted  £22.50

Includes Records of the Borough of Truro before 1300, Origin of Cornish Towns, Restormel Castle, Historical Survey of Cornish Woodland, Gardens, Deerparks, ferries, wrecks etc

813.  Pounds N J G THE PARLIAMENTARY SURVEY OF THE DUCHY OF CORNWALL,  Devon & Cornwall Record Society New Series Vol 25 & 27 1982/84 Part 1 Austell Prior to Saltash, xxiv + 130pp, 2 folding maps; Part 2 Isles of Scilly, West Antony & the Manors in Devon, pp 131-271, 1 folding map, card  2 vols £22.50

Periodicals, postage at cost

814.  THE AGRICULTURAL HISTORY REVIEW, Vol VII Part 1 (1959) - Vol 63 Part 1 (2005), lacking Vol 9 Part 1 - Vol 13 Part 2,  card, cr4to  84 parts  £150.00

815.  ARCHAEOMETRY Vol 1 (1958)-Vol 11 (1969), lacking Vol 4, card, various sizes

  10 issues £12.00

816.  ARCHAEOLOGIA CAMBRENSIS Vol 100 (1949)-Vol 151(2002), card, cr 4to  54 issues  £195.00

817.  ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE SEVERN ESTUARY  Annual Report of the Severn Estuary Levels Research Committee, Vol 4 (1993)- Vol 13 (2002), lacking vols 10 & 11, card, A4, some annotations  8 issues £20.00

818.  BRITANNIA  Vols 1 (1970) - Vol 33 (2002), Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, card, some early issues slightly rubbed, 4to  33 vols £285.00

819.  Also  Vol 2 (1971), 3, 4,5, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, Vol 15, 16, 17, 18, Vol 19 (1988), Vol 21 (1990), 22, 24, 29, 30, 31, 32 (2001)  card  each  £6.00 or all £100.00

820.  CURRENT ARCHAEOLOGY No 1 (March 1967) - No 70 (Jan 1980), lacking No 7, paper  £65.00

821.  Also No 121- 165, lacking 126, 127, 129, 130, 133, 156, 162,  large format, paper, 38 issues  £35.00

822.  FORTRESS The Castles and Fortifications Quarterly, No 1 (May 1989) - No 18 (Aug 1993), No 16 in photocopy,  card, cr4to  £75.00

823.  MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY Vol 1 (1957) - 47 (2003)  + 9 index vols, lacking vols 37 (1993), 44 (2000), Journal of the Society for Medieval Archaeology,  card,  cr 4to, + 6 index vols 44 issues £295.00

824.  POST MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY The Journal of the Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology,  Vol 1 (1967) - Vol 37 Part 1 (2003) + 2 index vols, card, cr 4to  37issues £195.00

Contains articles on excavations of industrial sites, folk life studies, artefacts, post medieval fortifications, aspects of building construction

825.  SELDEN SOCIETY Vol 82 (1965) - Vol 121 (2004), cloth, 4to  40 vols £450.00

  Publication of documents concerned with the administration of Medieval and later law, including early writs, Kings’ Bench, County Eyres etc

Bargains

839. Fenton A  THE NORTHERN ISLES: Orkney and Shetland, Tuckwell Press reprint (John Donald 1978) 1997, x + 721pp, 285pls & figs, card  was £20.00 now £8.50

Reprint of the classic work portraying the history, life and material culture of the islanders. Covers housing, building techniques, farms, the peat trade, animal husbandry, cattle & sheep breeds, cultivation and harvesting, milling,  as well as much on fishing etc

840. Binding P  IMAGINED CORNERS: Exploring the World’s First Atlas, Headline 2003,  313pp, many col pls, cloth, dw  was £25.00 now  £10.50

Gives the background to Theatrum Orbis Terrarum published by Abraham Ortelius in Antwerp in 1570. Information on the atlas’s relationship to Ptolomey’s work, the work of Mercator & the printing of Plantin and other early map makers and the contribution of Humphrey Lhuyd to his atlas. Attractively illustrated

841. Durie A J  SCOTLAND FOR THE HOLIDAYS: Tourism in Scotland c1780-1939, Tuckwell 2003, 216pp, 23pls, card  was £16.99 now  £7.50

The development of the Scottish tourist Industry, starting with accounts of the earlist 18th century tourist, the impact of new roads and the railway network, spas and seaside resorts and the ‘Highland Character’ on which Scottish tourism has been promoted.

842. Davies W & Charles R (eds)  DOROTHY GARROD AND THE PROGRESS OF THE PALAEOLITHIC: Studies in the Prehistoric Archaeology of the Near East and Europe, Oxbow Books 1999, 294pp, many pls & figs, cloth, dw  was £40.00 now £14.50

Dorothy Garrod was the first female professor at Cambridge.  Subjects in this volume reflect her interests and include the Gibraltar Neanderthal fossils, the hominid remains from Mount Carmel, Palaeolithic sites in Bulgaria, the Upper Palaeolithic in Britain and the cultural evidence for the beginning of food production in the Near East which Garrod called the Natufian

843. Fairbairn A S (ed)  PLANTS IN NEOLITHIC BRITAIN AND BEYOND, Neolithic Studies Group Seminar Papers 5, Oxbow 2000,  xiv + 210pp, figs, card  was £20.00 now £9.95

Covers contrasts between Mesolithic and Neolithic landscapes, the Elm decline, insects on a Neolithic Crannog, Barley for ale, chalkland landscapes and the spread of farming crops in Neolithic Britain.

844. Middleton A & Freestone I (eds)  RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN CERAMIC PETROLOGY, British Museum Occ Paper No 81 1997 imp,  viii + 410pp, pls & figs, card, A4  was £20.00 now £9.50

Analysis by thin section, neutron activation & other forms of scientific analysis of pottery including Neolithic pottery from the East Midlands, Roman & later pottery & building materials from York, Roman amphorae Early Iron Age pottery from Central France, Spanish pottery & other sites world wide 

845. Padel O J  CORNISH PLACE-NAME ELEMENTS, English Place-Name Society (1985) 1991 imp, Vols 56/57 (Double Vol), 390pp, 4maps, cloth, dw was £60.00 now £30.00

An excellent volume which analyses the Celtic place-name elements and provides a dictionary of these place-names for Cornwall. Useful comparisons with Breton and Welsh names

846. Chapman J et al  THE CHANGING FACE OF DALMATIA: Archaeological and Ecological Studies in a Mediterranean Landscape, Society of Antiquaries Res Committee Report No 54/Leic UP 1996,  376pp, 182 figs, cloth, dw  was £90.00 now £14.95

A survey of the Ravni Kotari Peninsular which juts out into the Adriatic and the adjoining mountainous areas of Croatia. This is an all embracing study, with excavations on selected sites and  with the environmental evidence, covering a period from the Neolithic through to the Classical, Byzantine, Medieval and Ottoman.

Landscape Studies

New - Royal Deer Forest in Derbyshire

847. Wiltshire M et al  DUFFIELD FRITH: History and Evolution of the Landscape of a Medieval Derbyshire Forest Landmark 2005,  176pp, many pls, figs & maps, cloth, dw  new  £19.99

Study of a Royal Deer Park in mid-Derbyshire. Brings together documentary sources, buildings and topographical features , providing a model study of a Deer Park and it Medieval management.

848.  Dodd A E & E M  PEAKLAND ROADS AND TRACKWAYS, Landmark 2nd ed 2004,  190pp, 105pls & figs, card  was £14.95 now  £9.95

Covers Prehistoric trackways, Roman Roads, Packhorse ways and Drover’s Roads to the Turnpikes. Many illustrations and good maps. 

849. Pattison P et al (eds)  PATTERNS OF THE PAST: Essays in Landscape Archaeology for Christopher Taylor, Oxbow 1999,  169pp, 56pls & figs, card, A4  was £24.00 now £12.50

Landscape articles from all over over England with an emphasis on Wessex and E Anglia, including Cerne Abbas, Braydon Forest, Thetford,  Essex salt marshes, lost garden landscape at Horseheath Hall Cambs etc

850. Aberg A & Lewis C (eds)  THE RISING TIDE: Archaeology and Coastal Landscapes, Oxbow 2000,  iv + 122pp, pls & figs, card, A4  was £25.00 now £9.95

A series of articles on the coastal archaeology of England and Scotland. Specific subjects include the coastal archaeology of Essex, submergence and the Scilly Islands, articles on the Solent, Langstone  Harbour and the Isle of Wight, particularly in Roman times; Scottish intertidal zone, Strangford Loch, Maritime Fifeshire and the coastline of Cleveland. 

851. Riley H & Wilson-North R  THE FIELD ARCHAEOLOGY OF EXMOOR, English Heritage  2001,  xii + 192pp, pls & figs inc col, card, 4to was £15.00 now £10.50

Excellent study of the Landscape history of the area of the National Park which straddles the border between North Devon and Somerset.  Prehistoric finds, cairns and field systems, the Roman forts, followed by the  enclosures, farmsteads, early settlement sites of the Medieval periods. Castles and mottes, monastic sites and industry, including mining, are also covered.

852. Allen M J & Gardiner J  OUR CHANGING COAST: A Survey of the Intertidal Archaeology of Langstone Harbour, Hampshire, CBA Res Rep 124 2000, 212pp, 41pls, 64 plans & figs, card, A4  was  £32.00 now  £9.50

The large marine inlet with extensive mudflats between Portsmouth and the Solent. This relates the archaeological finds including a Later Bronze Age Urnfield and Iron Age and Roman Salt production to a multi-disciplinary study with field and auger survey, GPS, underwater geophysical prospection and excavation.

853. Bradley R, Entwistle R & Raymond F  PREHISTORIC LAND DIVISIONS ON SALISBURY PLAIN: The Work of the Wessex Linear Ditches Project, E H Archaeological Report  No 2 1994, 191pp, 78pls & figs, card, A4  was £28.00 now £12.50

Study of the linear ditches preserved by the Military training areas on Salisbury Plain, and a general consideration of  ditches on the chalk uplands of Southern England. Assesses relationship to ‘celtic’ field systems, and possible use as Late Bronze Age cattle ranch boundaries.

854. Edwards N (ed) LANDSCAPE & SETTLEMENT IN MEDIEVAL WALES, Oxbow MonoNo 81 1997, 170pp, pls  figs, card, A4  was £28.00 now £11.50

Papers from the Dec 1994 Bangor Conference. Includes Royal Courts (llys) of Welsh Princes, Village Plans in Pembrokeshire, Small boroughs in S W Wales