Past Imperfect: The Story of Rescue Archaeology

Hard Cover, London, UK: Heinemann Educational Books Ltd., 1984. First Edition. Very Good in Good dust jacket.

Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Ppaer over boards is edge rubbed. DJ faded at spine with overall shelf wear and light edge rubbing. Illustrated with b&w photos, drawings. ; "This is the first full account of 'the era of rescue archaeology' survey and excavation preceding the destruction of monuments and sites. The author vividly charts the significant excavations undertaken in England, Wales and Scotland. He discusses the development of techniques such as hill-fort archaeology in Wales and the use of aerial photography, and catalogues the important results recovered during this period."; 9.5" tall; 164 pages.

ISBN: 043532974X           Item #3470003

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