Mcniven Editors (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New in As New dust jacket. Essays on trade and patronage first presented at the Conference on Recent Research in 15th C. History in Manchester in 1989. 208 pages.; 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 ".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. Minimal wear to covers. Minimal sunning to spine. Former owner's name to half-title page. Inscribed by two of the authors to the former owner. Otherwise internally clean. 192pp Size: 150mm x 235mm. Book.

Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. 382 pages. The page edges are a little yellowed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.

Paperback edition. VIII, (2), 192 PP with 3 maps and 8 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Light foxing, o/wise fine. 23.5 x 15.3. Wreck of the Stirling Castle.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. This is the eighth volume in the acclaimed Place-Names of Scotland series and covers the whole of this small county in one volume. It comprises the parishes of Alloa, Alva, Clackmannan, Dollar and Tillicoultry. Nevertheless, there are 660 place-names covered in the volume. There are introductory essays on the county's geography, geology, early history, administrative history and linguistic history. Each parish has a substantial historical introduction, illustrated by both modern and ancient maps, and the volume is rounded off with a glossary of terms and an index. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. This is the eighth volume in the acclaimed Place-Names of Scotland series and covers the whole of this small county in one volume. It comprises the parishes of Alloa, Alva, Clackmannan, Dollar and Tillicoultry. Nevertheless, there are 660 place-names covered in the volume. There are introductory essays on the county's geography, geology, early history, administrative history and linguistic history. Each parish has a substantial historical introduction, illustrated by both modern and ancient maps, and the volume is rounded off with a glossary of terms and an index. …

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 386 pp., illustrations, maps, bibliography. Contents: Torres Strait bepotaim: an overview of archaeological and ethnoarchaeological investigations and research; An Islander world: new approaches to managing the archaeological heritage of Torres Strait, northeast Australia; Material culture collections and research from Torres Strait; Torres Strait marine subsistence specialisation and terrestrial animal translocation; The Murray Islands Archaeological Project: excavations on Mer and Dauar eastern Torres Strait; Meriam ethnoarchaeology: shellfishing and shellmiddens; Western Torres Strait cultural history project: research design and initial results; Kabadul Kula rock-art site, Dauan Island, Torres Strait; Early historical sources for the top western islands in the western Torres Strait exchange network; Torres Strait and the origin of large stone axes from Kiwai Island, Fly River estuary (Papua New Guinea); Stone club head manufacture on Dauan Island, Torres Strait; Torres Strait origin of some stone-headed clubs from the Torassi or Bensbach River area, southwest Papua New Guinea; The post-contact created environment in the Torres Strait Central Islands; An assessment of selected shipwrecks in Torres Strait and far north Great Barrier Reef; Archaeology of the pearlshell in industry in Torres Strait; Japanese pearlers' bath-house, Thursday Island, Torres strait.…