The Lewis Chessmen: The Enigma of the Hoard
Definive work on the Lewis Chessmen I recommend this book to folks with an interest in knowing much more about the Lewis chessmen. This publication by the British Museum Press is the definitive work on the Lewis Chessmen. It has more information than the ... [... more]
$11.95
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Sutton Hoo
An up-to-date review of archaelogy at Sutton Hoo Carver supervised the most recent round of digging at Sutton Hoo (the full excavation report is due out in 1999). This book seeks to present the new work plus all past work in a short book for a broad ... [... more]
$20.65
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An Ancient Egyptian Herbal
The ancient Egyptians were skilled in the use of herbs and spices for medicines, cooking, cosmetics, perfumes, and many other purposes. Drawing on texts written by the Egyptians and their neighbors, and on works by classical authors and the Copts, Lise ... [... more]
$19.80
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Italian Prints, 1875-1975
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$49.54
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The Portland Vase (Ojects in Focus) (Ojects in Focus) ...
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$10.00
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Roman Myths (The Legendary Past)
"Gardner, in Roman Myths, distills Roman mythological narratives drawn from numerous primary sources, and presents a coherent, tightly configured end product suitable for readers in high school and first-year college.... This book is very well done, ... [... more]
$18.60
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Printed and Dyed Textiles from Africa (Fabric Folios)
To go to any market in West Africa, where the women are swathed in brightly patterned wraps, is to experience an assault on your visual senses. This book, too, is a visual feast, illustrating the richness and diversity of the African textile tradition, ... [... more]
$26.85
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Hogarth
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$19.80
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Porcelain Repair and Restoration
New repair products are available. Good book, but doesn't have information about non-toxic restoration products. Healthy repair products are a serious concern. You can find the non-toxic products at www.antqrx.com or call (515) 832-2437.
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$39.25
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The Anglo Saxons (British Museum Activity Books)
Good supplement for a hard to supplement subject! Well, as you might imagine there aren't a lot of titles out there covering the Anglo Saxons for kids! ( Gee I wonder why?) So, if you are studying the history of early Britain, or the Dark Ages etc... ... [... more]
$5.88
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Roman Britain (Introductory Guides)
Relying on the most recent archaeological evidence as well as on ancient artifacts, T.W. Potter and Catherine Johns assess the impact of the Roman invasion of A.D. 43 to provide a complete picture of Roman Britain. In the context of Britain's place in ... [... more]
$18.60
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The Forbidden City (Place in History)
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$18.60
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