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BUILDING ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND
Written by John Blair.
Stock no. 1828365
Published by Princeton University Press. 1st 2018. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Drawing on the latest archaeological discoveries to present a radical reappraisal of the Anglo-Saxon built environment and its inhabitants. Large format. Cream cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos & b/w illustrations & maps. ISBN: 9780691162980. Light rubbing to base of spine else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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ORTON HALL FARM: A ROMAN AND EARLY ANGLO-SAXON FARMSTEAD
Written by D.F. Mackreth.
Stock no. 1828255
Published by Nene Valley Archaeological Trust. 1st 1996. Very good condition.

East Anglian Archaeology Report No. 76. Yellow cardwraps. B/w line drawings, 3 microfiche and 7 loose, folded plates to rear pocket. ISBN: 0952810506. Uneven fading to covers. Light scuffing to covers. One or two minor marks to text block. All plates & microfiche present.

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THE ANGLO-SAXON WORLD
Written by Nicholas J. Higham; Martin J. Ryan.
Stock no. 1828216
Published by Yale University Press. 1st 2013. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The definitive introduction to the Anglo-Saxon world, enhanced with a rich array of photographs, maps, genealogies and other illustrations. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780300125344. Base of spine and top corners lightly bumped. Neat initials and date to front endpaper. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased where spine & corners are lightly bumped.

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THE LANDSCAPE ARCHAEOLOGY OF ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND
Written by Nicholas J. Higham; Martin J. Ryan.
Stock no. 1828151
Published by The Boydell Press. 1st 2010. Slightly better than very good condition.

Edited by Higham and Ryan. Publications of The Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies Volume 9. Topics here range from the impact of coppicing to medieval field systems, from the representation of the landscape in manuscripts to cereal production and the type of bread the population preferred, these offer striking new approaches to the central issues of landscape change across the seven centuries of Anglo-Saxon England. Matt pictorial boards. B/w maps and illustrations. ISBN: 9781843835820. Minor scuffing to boards. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Else a lovely copy.

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ALBION: THE ORIGINS OF THE ENGLISH IMAGINATION
Written by Peter Ackroyd.
Stock no. 1327805
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 2002. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Discovering the roots of English cultural history in the Anglo-Saxon period, and tracing it through the centuries. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. Colour pictorial endpapers. Colour plates & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1856197212. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and a little faded to edge of front panel.

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CORPUS OF ANGLO-SAXON STONE SCULPTURE VOLUME IX CHESHIRE AND LANCASHIRE
Written by Richard N. Bailey.
Stock no. 1828102
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

This volume in the acclaimed Corpus series provides a full analytical catalogue of all known pre-Norman sculpture from the historic counties of Cheshire and Lancashire. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780197264621. Name & date to front endpaper else a lovely copy. Blue dustwrapper has a tiny tear to inside front flap crease and is lightly scuffed.

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CORPUS OF ANGLO-SAXON STONE SCULPTURE VOLUME VIII WESTERN YORKSHIRE
Written by Elizabeth Coatsworth.
Stock no. 1828101
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 2008. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This volume in the acclaimed Corpus series completes the cataloguing of the stone sculptures of Yorkshire and boosts our understanding of the artistic development of southern Northumbria in the pre-Viking and Anglo-Scandinavian periods. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780197264256. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Blue dustwrapper has a 1" closed tear to lower edge of front panel (no loss) and is a little scuffed.`

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ANGLO-SAXON ORNAMENTAL METALWORK 700-1100 IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM
Written by David M. Wilson.
Stock no. 1827742
Published by Trustees of the British Museum. 1st 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Catalogue of Antiquities of the Later Saxon Period Volume I. The first in a series planned to cover the antiquities of the later Saxon period, including the Celtic antiquities. This catalogue lists all the objects of the British Museum of precious metal or decorated bronze, made in an Anglo-Saxon context in the period between 700 and 1100. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and photos. Some minor mottling to board edges. Text block browned with some foxing. Contents are clean. Blue dustwrapper is foxed, a little grubby, lightly edge-worn with a little loss.

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THE HISTORY OF WORKINGTON FROM EARLIEST TIMES TO AD 1865
Written by Richard L.M. Byers.
Stock no. 1825404
Published by Richard Byers. 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

A fascinating thorough history of this West Cumbrian town. Beginning with the arrival of the Romans at Burrow Walls, and chronicles the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings that followed. Also included is substantial information on Workington's once rich and important Coal, Iron and Shipbuilding industries. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 095298122X. Second Impression. Slight rubbing to lower corner of text block. Spine faded. Contents clean.

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CELTIC AND ANGLO-SAXON ART GEOMETRIC ASPECTS
Written by Derek Hull.
Stock no. 1823493
Published by Liverpool University Press. 1st 2003. Very good condition.

Card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 085323549X. Light fading to front cover. Covers slightly grubby. Book itself a little bowed but contents clean.

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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE ANGLO-SAXON SETTLEMENTS
Written by E. Thurlow Leeds.
Stock no. 581405
Published by Oxford University Press. 1970. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Facsimile of the 1913 edition. B/w photos. ISBN: 0198131615. Wrapper spine faded.

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