Headdon (17 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Ancient myths and Roman treasures, lost loves and haunted relics: historical objects are reimagined in fiction, memoir and poetry - featuring items from the Corinium Museum collection. Coins and weapons, lost jewels and carved faces. A watch with a secret inscription. An Iron Age horse bridle whispers of old battles, while a Roman god fumes about unfair treatment. Then a medieval grotesque wreaks havoc with a curse, before an eighteenth century ring reveals its heartbreak, and a painting draws visitors into danger . Full of archaeology and history, mystery and surprises: museum treasures and ancient discoveries inspire this stunning new collection of short stories and poetry Illustrated with photographs from the Corinium Museum collection. With a foreword by Emma Stuart, Museum Director. **READER REVIEWS**'From humorous and relatable themes to haunting and lyrical explorations of human experiences across time, this curious collection is a delight to dip into; reading its eclectic entries feels like browsing a display case packed with intriguing objects' - CURRENT ARCHAEOLOGY MAGAZINE, ISSUE 418 'Wonderful book! There are so many evocative stories here' - Five stars 'So beautiful written . gives visit at the museum a new meaning' - Five stars Featuring the work of:Carlos Almonacid Rosamund Brown Amaris Chase Hilda Cochrane Lucy Dalgleish Henry Davies Andrew Donaldson Vicki Fletcher Chloe Hall Jonathan Hart Alice Hart Chloe Headdon Heidi Howarth Venetia Johannes Rose Leicester Rose Lennard Harriet McDonald Rebecca McDowall Mary Moore Rosalind Newton Charlotte Payne Graham Powell Angela Reddaway Margaret Royall Stuart Samuel Sharon Webster Julie Wiltshire.

Paperback. Condition: New. Ancient myths and Roman treasures, lost loves and haunted relics: historical objects are reimagined in fiction, memoir and poetry - featuring items from the Corinium Museum collection. Coins and weapons, lost jewels and carved faces. A watch with a secret inscription. An Iron Age horse bridle whispers of old battles, while a Roman god fumes about unfair treatment. Then a medieval grotesque wreaks havoc with a curse, before an eighteenth century ring reveals its heartbreak, and a painting draws visitors into danger . Full of archaeology and history, mystery and surprises: museum treasures and ancient discoveries inspire this stunning new collection of short stories and poetry Illustrated with photographs from the Corinium Museum collection. With a foreword by Emma Stuart, Museum Director. **READER REVIEWS**'From humorous and relatable themes to haunting and lyrical explorations of human experiences across time, this curious collection is a delight to dip into; reading its eclectic entries feels like browsing a display case packed with intriguing objects' - CURRENT ARCHAEOLOGY MAGAZINE, ISSUE 418 'Wonderful book! There are so many evocative stories here' - Five stars 'So beautiful written . gives visit at the museum a new meaning' - Five stars Featuring the work of:Carlos Almonacid Rosamund Brown Amaris Chase Hilda Cochrane Lucy Dalgleish Henry Davies Andrew Donaldson Vicki Fletcher Chloe Hall Jonathan Hart Alice Hart Chloe Headdon Heidi Howarth Venetia Johannes Rose Leicester Rose Lennard Harriet McDonald Rebecca McDowall Mary Moore Rosalind Newton Charlotte Payne Graham Powell Angela Reddaway Margaret Royall Stuart Samuel Sharon Webster Julie Wiltshire.

1st ed. A slim volume of verse (16pp). A tidy copy in tight binding Used - Very Good. VG stapled paperback Used - Very Good. VG stapled paperback.

Autumn 2001. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Front cover slightly stained. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: 40 p. : ill. ; 21cm. Subjects: English poetry. Literary reviews. 1 Kg.

Condition: Brand New. 140 pages. 5.08x0.39x7.80 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: New.

Autumn 2001. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Front cover slightly stained. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: 40 p. : ill. ; 21cm. Subjects: English poetry. Literary reviews. 1 Kg.

First edition, first printing. Fine paperback original.

First edition, first printing. Fine paperback original.

Paperback. Condition: New. Ancient myths and Roman treasures, lost loves and haunted relics: historical objects are reimagined in fiction, memoir and poetry - featuring items from the Corinium Museum collection. Coins and weapons, lost jewels and carved faces. A watch with a secret inscription. An Iron Age horse bridle whispers of old battles, while a Roman god fumes about unfair treatment. Then a medieval grotesque wreaks havoc with a curse, before an eighteenth century ring reveals its heartbreak, and a painting draws visitors into danger . Full of archaeology and history, mystery and surprises: museum treasures and ancient discoveries inspire this stunning new collection of short stories and poetry Illustrated with photographs from the Corinium Museum collection. With a foreword by Emma Stuart, Museum Director. **READER REVIEWS**'From humorous and relatable themes to haunting and lyrical explorations of human experiences across time, this curious collection is a delight to dip into; reading its eclectic entries feels like browsing a display case packed with intriguing objects' - CURRENT ARCHAEOLOGY MAGAZINE, ISSUE 418 'Wonderful book! There are so many evocative stories here' - Five stars 'So beautiful written . gives visit at the museum a new meaning' - Five stars Featuring the work of:Carlos Almonacid Rosamund Brown Amaris Chase Hilda Cochrane Lucy Dalgleish Henry Davies Andrew Donaldson Vicki Fletcher Chloe Hall Jonathan Hart Alice Hart Chloe Headdon Heidi Howarth Venetia Johannes Rose Leicester Rose Lennard Harriet McDonald Rebecca McDowall Mary Moore Rosalind Newton Charlotte Payne Graham Powell Angela Reddaway Margaret Royall Stuart Samuel Sharon Webster Julie Wiltshire.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A paperback booklet in very good condition, dated 1993. A book of poetry.

Paperback. Condition: New. Ancient myths and Roman treasures, lost loves and haunted relics: historical objects are reimagined in fiction, memoir and poetry - featuring items from the Corinium Museum collection. Coins and weapons, lost jewels and carved faces. A watch with a secret inscription. An Iron Age horse bridle whispers of old battles, while a Roman god fumes about unfair treatment. Then a medieval grotesque wreaks havoc with a curse, before an eighteenth century ring reveals its heartbreak, and a painting draws visitors into danger . Full of archaeology and history, mystery and surprises: museum treasures and ancient discoveries inspire this stunning new collection of short stories and poetry Illustrated with photographs from the Corinium Museum collection. With a foreword by Emma Stuart, Museum Director. **READER REVIEWS**'From humorous and relatable themes to haunting and lyrical explorations of human experiences across time, this curious collection is a delight to dip into; reading its eclectic entries feels like browsing a display case packed with intriguing objects' - CURRENT ARCHAEOLOGY MAGAZINE, ISSUE 418 'Wonderful book! There are so many evocative stories here' - Five stars 'So beautiful written . gives visit at the museum a new meaning' - Five stars Featuring the work of:Carlos Almonacid Rosamund Brown Amaris Chase Hilda Cochrane Lucy Dalgleish Henry Davies Andrew Donaldson Vicki Fletcher Chloe Hall Jonathan Hart Alice Hart Chloe Headdon Heidi Howarth Venetia Johannes Rose Leicester Rose Lennard Harriet McDonald Rebecca McDowall Mary Moore Rosalind Newton Charlotte Payne Graham Powell Angela Reddaway Margaret Royall Stuart Samuel Sharon Webster Julie Wiltshire.

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Spine sunned, the odd minor crease, else sound. Size: 8vo.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Coins and weapons, lost jewels and carved faces. Full of archaeology and history, mystery and surprises - museum treasures and ancient discoveries inspire this stunning new collection of short stories and poetry. Featuring items from the Corinium Museum collection.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 1st Edition. Published: 1983. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by author. DESCRIPTION: Yellow wrapper with black map and titles to front cover Language: English Book Condition: Near Fine. Vey light wear to corners and edges. DJ Condition: No DJ. Pages 16. Size: 21 cm by 15 cm. Inscribed and signed by author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 200 pages. Wm. S. Gottsberger, Printer. Illustrated with frontispiece and throughout with engravings and technical details. Also 28 plates of locomotives with specifications. Index. Book has been rebound in a library type binding, but does not have any typical x-library marks, two very small stickers on spine. Binding has some scuffs and wear, but is solid and square. Interior of the book is clean with very minor foxing at the end papers. Chapters include the early history of railroads in this country, the early history of locomotives in this country, history of locomotive building at the Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works, the organic development of the locomotive, the Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works in 1886, a remarkable run of 426.6 miles by Rogers' locomotives on the New York, West Shore & Buffalo Railway, the tractive power of locomotives. A rare book of locomotive history.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Assez bon. Edition originale. First edition; original editor's brown cloth binding, tight, slightly rubbed at edges, minors stains on board, upper corners bomped; gilt title on spine and first board; original dark brown pastedown in good condition with a bookplate of M.M.Doerr, former director of the french railway museum in Mulhouse;title page slightly loosened ; frontis. Portraits of the 4 authors and founders, two views of the Works, 200 pages with many engravings and technical details. Also 28 plates of locomotives with specifications. Index. Inside in good condition especially the locomotives catalogue, some light foxing on a few number of pages, heavier on the portraits and surrounding pages;