Описание: White`s Natural History and Antiquities (1789) consists of a series of letters written to Daines Barrington and Thomas Pennant. The letters in Natural History contain detailed information about White`s observations of local flora, fauna and wildlife while Antiquities is concerned with the topography, social, political and ancient history of Selborne.
Описание: Scots poet and novelist Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), antiquarian Robert Jamieson (1772-1844) and scholar Henry William Weber (1783-1818) published this volume in 1814 with the aim of bringing to the English-speaking world the poems, sagas and ballads of early Germanic and Scandinavian societies.
Описание: This classic work of popular Egyptology has served for many years and in many editions as an indispensable guide for students, amateur enthusiasts and professional Egyptologists. The English translation by Amelia Edwards (reissued here in the 1902 fifth edition) was influential in generating public interest in Egyptology in Britain.
Автор: Brand Название: Observations on Popular Antiquities ISBN: 1108036465 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108036467 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 7286.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: First published in 1813 as a revision of an earlier edition, this two-volume almanac of British customs and superstitions is widely regarded as one of the earliest authorities on folklore. Volume 1 details the origins and practices of annual festivals including religious holidays, saints` days, and pagan celebrations.
Автор: Ames Название: Typographical Antiquities ISBN: 1108077153 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108077156 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 8078.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This four-volume work on the early history of printing, published between 1810 and 1819, was enlarged by Thomas Frognall Dibdin from the previous works of Joseph Ames and William Herbert. The lives of Ames and Herbert are followed by discussions of printers from Caxton to Thomas Hacket in the late 1500s.
Автор: Ames Название: Typographical Antiquities ISBN: 1108077145 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108077149 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 8077.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This four-volume work on the early history of printing, published between 1810 and 1819, was enlarged by Thomas Frognall Dibdin from the previous works of Joseph Ames and William Herbert. The lives of Ames and Herbert are followed by discussions of printers from Caxton to Thomas Hacket in the late 1500s.
Автор: Brodie Название: Illicit Antiquities ISBN: 0415510775 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415510776 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 7042.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This volume highlights the deleterious effects of the trade in cultural heritage, but in particular it focuses upon questions of legal and local responses to the exploitation of archaeological sites for commercial gain.
Автор: Anderson Maxwell Lincoln Название: Antiquities: What Everyone Needs to Know(r) ISBN: 0190614935 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780190614935 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1741.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The destruction of ancient monuments by the Taliban and the Islamic State have shocked observers worldwide. Art historian Maxwell Anderson`s Antiquities: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) analyzes continuing threats to our heritage as well as a balanced account of treaties and laws, collections past and present, forgeries, and other controversial issues.
Описание: Published in 1880, this life of Gabriel Beranger (1729-1817) by William Wilde describes the activities of an Irish antiquarian in the eighteenth century. Drawn from Beranger`s journal and from the memories of people who had known him, the book offers engaging insights into early antiquarian practice in Ireland.
Описание: Originally published in 1921, this book presents a detailed discussion of antiquities, must notably stone circles, discovered in the area around Dunecht House, Aberdeenshire. The text was prepared by the archaeologist and bishop George Forrest Browne (1833-1930), following an initial invitation to create a basic guide to the discoveries for visitors to Dunecht.
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