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Jersey Place Names: Volume II: The Maps by Professor Charles Stevens 9780901897015
€18.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780901897015Author Professor Charles StevensFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Societe JersiaisePublisher Societe JersiaiseWeight(grams) 467g -
A Geography of Offerings: Deposits of Valuables in the Landscapes of Ancient Europe by Richard Bradley 9781785704772
RRP: €19.03€17.67More than quarter of a century ago Richard Bradley published The Passage of Arms. It was conceived as An Archaeological Analysis of Prehistoric Hoards and Votive Deposits, but, as the author concedes, these terms were too narrowly focused for the complex... -
Forgotten Castles of Wales and the Marches by Paul R. Davis 9781910839522
RRP: €20.22€16.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910839522Author Paul R. DavisFormat PaperbackImprint Logaston PressPublisher Fircone Books Ltd -
How Things Shape the Mind: A Theory of Material Engagement by Lambros Malafouris 9780262528924
€40.96An account of the different ways in which things have become cognitive extensions of the human body, from prehistory to the present. An increasingly influential school of thought in cognitive science views the mind as embodied, extended, and distributed... -
The Archaeological Imagination Michael Shanks 9781598743623
RRP: €45.21€39.72Archaeology is a way of acting and thinking-about what is left of the past, about the temporality of what remains, about material and temporal processes to which people and their goods are subject, about the processes of order and entropy, of making,... -
Ancient Egyptian Phonology by James P. Allen
RRP: €27.36€23.28In Ancient Egyptian Phonology. James Allen studies the sounds of the language spoken by the ancient Egyptians through application of the most recent methodological advances for phonological reconstruction. Using the internal evidence of the language, he... -
The Hidden History of the Human Race: The Condensed Edition of "Forbidden Archeology" by Michael A. Cremo 9780892133253
€18.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892133253Author Michael A. CremoFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Bhaktivedanta Book TrustPublisher Bhaktivedanta Book TrustWeight(grams)... -
Neolithic Britain: The Transformation of Social Worlds by Keith Ray
€26.42The Neolithic in Britain was a period of fundamental change: human communities were transformed, collectively owning domesticated plants and animals, and inhabiting a richer world of material things: timber houses and halls, pottery vessels, polished... -
A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization by Dr. Stephen P. Kershaw
RRP: €15.46€10.23A general introduction to the classical world from its origins to the fall of the Roman Empire. The book focuses on questions of how we know about Classical civilization from archaeology and history; deals with the Mycenaean era and the world of Myth... -
Origins and Revolutions: Human Identity in Earliest Prehistory by Clive Gamble 9780521677493
RRP: €44.02€32.61In this study Clive Gamble presents and questions two of the most famous descriptions of change in prehistory. The first is the 'human revolution', when evidence for art, music, religion and language first appears. The second is the economic and social... -
Tutankhamun: Excavating the Archive by The Griffith Institute
RRP: €35.70€28.16In 1922, as Egypt became an independent nation, the tomb of the young king Tutankhamun was discovered at Luxor, the first known intact royal burial from ancient Egypt. The excavation of the small but crowded tomb by Howard Carter and his team generated... -
How to Build Stonehenge by Mike Pitts
RRP: €23.80€16.36Draws on a lifetime's study and a decade of new research to address the first question that every visitor asks: how was Stonehenge built? Icon of the New Stone Age, sculptural and engineering marvel, symbol of national pride: there is nothing quite... -
The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich Callum MacDonald 9781843410362
RRP: €11.89€7.97On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence, ruthlessness and... -
The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World by Adrienne Mayor 9780691170275
RRP: €19.03€15.84Amazons--fierce warrior women dwelling on the fringes of the known world--were the mythic archenemies of the ancient Greeks. Heracles and Achilles displayed their valor in duels with Amazon queens, and the Athenians reveled in their victory over a... -
Keeper Of Genesis by Robert Bauval
RRP: €13.08€9.25FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHORS OF FINGERPRINTS OF THE GODS AND THE ORION MYSTERY'An exciting book . . . deservedly a bestseller' SPECTATOR___________________________________________In Keeper of Genesis, Graham Hancock and Robert Bauval present a tour de... -
Yes to Europe!: The 1975 Referendum and Seventies Britain by Robert Saunders 9781108442244
RRP: €20.22€17.98On 5 June 1975, voters went to the polls in Britain's first national referendum to decide whether the UK should remain in the European Community. As in 2016, the campaign shattered old political allegiances and triggered a far-reaching debate on... -
Victorian Voices: Introduction to the Papers of Sir John Le Couteur by Joan Stevens 9780901897008
€31.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780901897008Author Joan StevensFormat HardbackPage Count 316Imprint Societe JersiaisePublisher Societe Jersiaise -
Lady Sapiens: Breaking Stereotypes About Prehistoric Women by Thomas Cirotteau
RRP: €15.46€10.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915054784Author Thomas CirotteauFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint HeroPublisher Legend Press Ltd -
Archaeological Heritage Management in the Modern World Henry Cleere 9780415214483
RRP: €57.11€50.23Representing the latest thinking in this fast-moving and often emotive field, this book offers a remarkably comprehensive international coverage of the public aspects of archaeology. The process of survey and inventory, rescue and archaeology,... -
Minoan Crete: An Introduction by L. Vance Watrous
RRP: €35.69€30.73Along with Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Levant, Minoan Crete was one of the primary cultures of the prehistoric Mediterranean world. In this book, L. Vance Watrous offers an up-to-date overview of this important ancient society. Using archaeological... -
Pompeii and Herculaneum: A Sourcebook by Alison E. Cooley 9780415666800
RRP: €44.02€39.19The original edition of Pompeii: A Sourcebook was a crucial resource for students of the site. Now updated to include material from Herculaneum, the neighbouring town also buried in the eruption of Vesuvius, Pompeii and Herculaneum: A Sourcebook allows... -
Neolithic Britain: The Transformation of Social Worlds by Keith Ray 9780198823896 [USED COPY]
RRP: €48.18€27.36The Neolithic in Britain was a period of fundamental change: human communities were transformed, collectively owning domesticated plants and animals, and inhabiting a richer world of material things: timber houses and halls, pottery vessels, polished... -
Neolithic Britain: The Transformation of Social Worlds by Keith Ray 9780198823896
RRP: €48.18€46.45The Neolithic in Britain was a period of fundamental change: human communities were transformed, collectively owning domesticated plants and animals, and inhabiting a richer world of material things: timber houses and halls, pottery vessels, polished... -
Growing Up Human: The Evolution of Childhood by Brenna Hassett 9781472975720
RRP: €15.46€10.82Brings the science of biological anthropology to bear on understanding how our evolutionary history has shaped a phenomenon everyone has experienced - childhood. Tracking deep into our evolutionary history, anthropological science has begun to... -
The First Artists: In Search of the World's Oldest Art by Michel Lorblanchet
RRP: €23.74€15.47Where do we find the world's very first art? When, and why, did people begin experimenting with different materials, forms and colours? Were our once-cousins, the Neanderthals, also capable of creating art? Prehistorians have been asking these questions... -
The Men of the Mary Rose: Raising the Dead by A. J. Stirland
RRP: €22.60€17.04The Mary Rose was one of King Henry VIII's favourite warships until she sank during an engagement with the French fleet on 19 July 1545. Her rediscovery and raising were seminal events in the history of nautical archaeology. Apart from the Captain and... -
Home: A Time Traveller's Tales from Britain's Prehistory by Francis Pryor
RRP: €15.46€10.82In Home Francis Pryor, author of The Making of the British Landscape, archaeologist and broadcaster, takes us on his lifetime's quest: to discover the origins of family life in prehistoric BritainFrancis Pryor's search for the origins of our island story... -
Hidden Britain: Secret Tunnels, Lost Chambers and Unknown Passageways by Alvin Nicholas
RRP: €19.03€14.58Britain's history is rich in mystery and scandal, and our ancient buildings hide the fascinating stories. Hidden Britain takes you backstage at some of our country's most intriguing locations, into secret tunnels, down concealed passageways and behind... -
The Toll-Houses of Staffordshire by Tim Jenkinson 9781907154072
RRP: €11.84€9.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907154072Author Tim JenkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Polystar PressPublisher Polystar PressWeight(grams) 375gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 154mm *... -
Verulamium: The Roman City of St Albans by Rosalind Niblett 9780752419152
RRP: €26.78€19.98In its heyday Verulamium was the third largest city in Roman Britain, was no less than seven temples within the city walls. Why it was that Verlamion, the iron age settlement of the Catuvellauni, became so prosperous and what this prosperity meant for... -
Introducing Anthropology: What Makes Us Human? by Laura Pountney 9781509544141
RRP: €29.74€26.43The perfect starting point for any student new to this fascinating subject, offering a serious yet accessible introduction to anthropology. Across a series of fourteen chapters, Introducing Anthropology addresses the different fields and approaches... -
Archaeology: A Very Short Introduction by Paul Bahn
RRP: €10.70€7.68This entertaining Very Short Introduction reflects the enduring popularity of archaeology - a subject which appeals as a pastime, career, and academic discipline, encompasses the whole globe, and surveys 2.5 million years. From deserts to jungles, from... -
St Paul's Cathedral: Archaeology and History by John Schofield
RRP: €41.65€38.83This is the first volume concerned solely with the archaeology of a major late 17th-century building in London, and the major changes it has undergone. St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London was built in 1675-1711 to the designs of Sir Christopher... -
The Prehistory Of The Mind Prof Steven Mithen 9780753802045
RRP: €17.84€11.66Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there a... -
Ancient Greek Architects at Work: Problems of Structure and Design by J. J. Coulton 9780801492341
RRP: €26.17€19.30Taking an unusual approach to his subject, J. J. Coulton examines ancient Greek architecture from the point of view of the practicing architects. He discusses their ideas and technical achievements from the early seventh century B.C. to the first century... -
The Archaeology of Animal Bones by Terry O'Connor
RRP: €23.79€18.35Animal bones are one of the most abundant types of evidence found in archaeological sites dating from pre-historic times to the Middle Ages, and they can reveal a startling amount about the economy and way of life of people in the past.This is a... -
The A-Z of Victorian Crime by Neil R. A. Bell
RRP: €13.08€8.63Few things are more evocative of Victorian Britain than its criminals; they are, together with railways, gas lamps and swirling fog, vital ingredients in any Victorian melodrama. The truth, however, was often stranger, more thrilling and more horrifying... -
The Orion Mystery: Unlocking the Secrets of the Pyramids by Robert Bauval 9780099429272
RRP: €13.08€9.25Unlocking the secrets of the pyramids.For thousands of years the pyramids have stood, imposing and enigmatic, refusing to give up their secrets. In this thrilling book of scientific and historical detective work, the authors try to answer some of... -
The Mesolithic in Britain: Landscape and Society in Times of Change by Chantal Conneller
RRP: €42.83€38.19The Mesolithic in Britain proposes a new division of the Mesolithic period into four parts, each with its distinct character.The Mesolithic has previously been seen as timeless, where little changed over thousands of years. This new synthesis draws on... -
The Last Viking: The Life of Olav Haraldsson by Desmond Seward
RRP: €26.18€17.50Raider. Conqueror. King. Saint. This is the story of Olav Haraldsson, the greatest Viking who ever lived. A ruthless Viking warrior who named his most prized battle weapon after the Norse goddess of death, Olav Haraldsson and his mercenaries...