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Ivor Noel Hume
Lively prose and wonderful colour photographs portray a veteran’s passion for British household pottery.
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Back in print, this is the most accurate and useful reference for identifying Anglo-American colonial artifacts.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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The author describes his archeological excavation of a seventeenth-century English settlement in Virginia and his discovery of evidence of the early colonial way of life.
This story of a life, and a career, unlike any other reveals to us how the previously unimagined can come to seem beautifully inevitable.
Is a series of paperback reprints of works focusing on Virginia life, landscapes, and people.
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Includes gripping accounts of Giovanni Belzoni’s wildly productive, and physically brutal, expeditions, as well as an unforgettable portrait of his wife, Sarah, who suffered the hardships of the Egyptian deserts…
Charming and timeless, this book explores the pleasures of collecting–why people do it, what they find, and most important, what they learn. This edition includes a new Introduction about collecting…
Details the archaeology and excavation of Roanoke Island, Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown, Virginia. Combining artefacts and written records, this study provides an intimate portrait of American colonial life. In his…
Dig into a first-hand account of excavations at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site. A small earthen fort on Roanoke Island, traditionally known as Old Fort Raleigh, was the site of…
