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Catalogue 103A, November 2004

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ABBREVIATIONS

aeg all edges col coloured
dec decorated dw dust wrapper
fep front end paper ills illustrations
nd no date teg top edge gilt
4to quarto sm8vo small octavo

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Size  All books are octavo (8vo) unless described as otherwise. Conventional sizing has been used

CONTENTS

General 1 - 42   Italy 208 - 215
Palaeolithic & Mesolithic 43 - 58   Spain 216 - 255
France 59 - 133   Periodical 256 - 265
Germany, Central Europe, Scandinavia & Low Countries 134 - 207      

 

 

 

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General

1.  L’HABITAT ET L’OCCUPATION DE SOL A L’AGE DU BRONZE EN EUROPE, Colloque international sur l’Age du Bronze, Lons-le-Saunier (Jura), Mai 1990,  99pp, figs, card, A4  £10.00 

2.  Arbogast R-M et al LE NEOLITHIQUE DU NORD-EST DE LA FRANCE ET DES REGIONS LIMITROPHES, Actes du XIIIe colloque interregional sur le Neolithique, Metz Octobre 1986,  DAF No 41 1993, 182pp, pls & figs, card, A4  £18.50 

3.  Aubin G (ed) ACTES DU Xe COLLOQUE INTERREGIONAL SUR LE NEOLITHIQUE, Caen 30 Sept - 2 Oct 1983, Revue Archeologique del’Ouest Supplement No 1  1986, 300pp, pls & figs, card, 4to  £38.50  

       Includes articles on the Neolithic in the Channel Islands, the Channel Islands and changing sea levels,     excavations of the flint mines in Calvados, flint knapping & much on early pottery and flint work from sites in     Northern France 

4.  Bousquet J (ed) LE NEOLITHIQUE ANCIEN MEDITERRANEEN, Actes du Colloque International de Prehistoire, Montpellier 1981, archeologie en Languedoc- No Special 1982, Revue de la Federation Archeologique de L’Herault 1982, 351pp, pls & figs, card, A4  £18.50 

5.  Briard J (ed) AVANT LES CELTES, L’Europe a l’age du Bronze, 2500 - 800 avant J-C, Brittany 1988, 175pp, many col pls + figs, card, A4  Exhibition catalogue with excellent illustrations  £10.50 

6.  Brun P & Mordant C (eds) LA DYNAMIQUE DU BRONZE FINAL EN EUROPE;  ‘Le Groupe Rhin-Suisse-France Orientale et la Notion de Civilisation des Champs d’Urnes’, Colloque International de Nemours, Mars 1986, Nemours 1986, extensive unpaginated roneoed publication with many illus of Bronze Age pottery & metalwork, with many maps, cloth spined card, A4  £24.50 

7.  Chevillot C & Coffyn A (eds) L’AGE DU BRONZE ATLANTIQUE, Ses facies, de l’Ecosse a l’Andalousie et leurs relations avec le bronze continental et la Mediterranee, Actes du 1er Colloque du Parc Archeologique de Beynac, Perigueux 1991, 385pp, many pls & figs, card, A4  £38.50 

8.  Coudart A ARCHITECTURE ET SOCIETE NEOLITHIQUE: L’Unite et la Variance de la Maison Danubienne, Documents d’archeologie Francaise No 67 CNRS Paris 1998, 239pp, 194 figs & plans, card, A4  £22.50

Detailed analysis of Danubian (LBK) house plans and constructions from Central Europe and Eastern France with a section on the practical aspects of reconstructions based partly on ethnographic parallels 

9.  Daniel G & Kjaerum P (eds) MEGALITHIC GRAVES AND RITUAL: Papers Presented at the III Atlantic Coloquium, Moesgard, 1969, Jutland Archaeological Society Publications XI 1973, 229pp, many pls, figs & plans, limp cloth, A4  £28.50 

10.  de Laet S J (ed) PROGRES RECENTS DANS L’ETUDES DU NEOLITHIQUE ANCIEN, Actes du Colloque International 1982,  Dissertationes Archaeologicae Gandenses, Brugge 1983, 126pp, pls & figs, card, 4to  £12.50

Deals with the transition of the Mesolithic to the Neolithic and the appearance of the Danubian cultures in Belgium 

11.  Diegues J M B & Lopez B B III COLOQUIO INTERNACIONAL DE ARTE MEGALITICO A CORUNA, 8-13 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 1997,  Actas Brigantium Vol 10 1997, 446pp, many pls, figs & maps inc col, cloth, dw, lg 4to  £18.50

Articles in English, Spanish, Portugese etc on Megalithic Art by Twohig, O’Sullivan, Briard, Garcia, Eogan, de Silva etc. Much on Brittany and Ireland 

12.  Dunning C (intro) LES DEBUTS DE L’AGE DU BRONZE ENTRE RHONE ET AAR, Die Anfange der Bronzezeit zwischen Rhone und Aare, Schwab Museum 1995, ix + 99pp, 10 col pls + text figs, + catalogue of exhibition in rear pocket, card, sq cr 4to  £14.50

Deals with the earliest Bronze Age cultures in South Germany & Eastern France inc the Unetice, Singen & Straubing. Includes burials, pottery and metalwork, and dendrochronology 

13.  Duval P M & Kruta V L’HABITAT ET LA NECROPOLE A L’AGE DU FER en Europe Occidentale et Centrale, Actes du 1er Colloque Archeologique (Paris 1972), Paris 1975, 130pp, many pls, figs & plans, card worn, A4  Iron Age burials and their relationship to oppida  £14.50 

14.  Frey O-H (ed) MARBURGER BEITRAGE ZUR ARCHAOLOGIE DER KELTEN: Festschrift fur Wolfgang Dehn zum 60 geburtstag am 6 juli 1969, Habelt Bonn 1969, 327pp + 28 pls + figs, card, 4to  £28.50

Chariot burials, oppida and fortifications, swords & weapon types, Hallstatt chronology etc 

15.  Guilaine J PREMIERS BERGERS ET PAYSANS DE L'OCCIDENT MEDITERRANEEN,  Paris 1976, 286pp, 32pls + 57figs, card  £12.50

Useful survey of the earliest Neolithic of the Western Mediterranean area 

16.  Guilaine J (ed) L’AGE DU CUIVRE EUROPEEN: Civilisations a Vases Campaniformes, CNRS (Toulouse) 1984, 247pp, many pls & figs, card, A4, in French, English & German  £24.50

Articles on Beaker Pottery throughout Europe and also Morocco 

17.  Jorge S O (ed) EXISTO UMA IDADE DO BRONZE ATLANTICO?  Instuto Portugues de Arqueologia Lisbon 1998, 293pp, figs & maps, card, covers slightly creased, A4  £18.50

Conference proceedings, mainly in English & French, examining the concept of an Atlantic Bronze Age represented mainly by trade & metalwork & considers its maritime significance 

18.  Kastelic J SITULA ART: Ceremonial Bronzes of Ancient Europe, with contributions by Karl Kromer & Guido Mansuelli, Thames & Hudson 1965, xxxvi + 80pp of illustrations + 4 col + text figs, cloth, dw, slip case, lg4to  £22.50

6th & 5th century BC bronze decorated vessels of the Venetii & Illyrians 

19.  Kozlowski J (ed) ATLAS DU NEOLITHIQUE EUROPEEN, VOL I, L’Europe orientale, Liege  1993, 547pp, many pls & figs + 5 maps, card, A4  £32.50

Covers Greece, Balkans, Czechoslovakia & Poland 

20.  Kristiansen K & Paludan-Muller C (eds) NEW DIRECTIONS IN SCANDINAVIAN ARCHAEOLOGY, Studies in Scandinavian Prehistory and Early History, Vol 1, National Museum of Denmark nd c 1978, 271pp, many pls, figs & maps, card laminated, cr 4to  £14.50 

  Lake Dwellings

21.  Ischer T DIE PFAHLBAUTEN DES BIELERSEES,  Biel 1928, 240pp, 184pls, figs & maps, large plan in back pocket, cloth  £22.50 

22.  Mainberger M DAS MOORDORF VON REUTE: Archaologische Untersuchungen in der jungneolithischen Siedlung Reute-Schorrenried, Stuttgart 1998, 427pp, pls & figs, laminated pictorial boards  £29.50 

23.  Messikommer H DIE PFAHLBAUTEN VON ROBENHAUSEN, l’epoque Robenhausienne, Zurich 1913, 132pp, 48pls, card, torn & slightly worn, last plate loose  £38.50

Swiss lake dwelling site important for its organic remains including fabrics & textiles

 

24.  Petrequin P GENS DE L’EAU, GENS DE LA TERRE: Ethno-archeologie des communautes lacustres. Collection ‘La memoire du temps’ dirigee par Jean Guilaine, Hachette 1984, 345pp, 38figs, card, large corner of fep cut away  £14.50

Covers Swiss lake dwellings and waterlogged sites in Italy and elsewhere 

25.  Petrequin P LES SITES LITTORAUX NEOLITHIQUES DE CLAIRVAUX-LES-LACS (Jura), I, Problematique generale L’exemple de la station III, CNRS 1986, 404pp, pls & figs, card, A4  £16.50 

26.  Reinerth H DAS FEDERSEEMOOR ALS SIEDLUNGSLAND DES VORZEITMENSCHEN,  Augsburg 1929, 178pp, 36pls + 58 figs, card, spine worn  £14.50

Finds from the Upper Palaeolithic to the Iron Age, inc lake dwellings, dugouts etc 

 

27.  Reinerth H DAS PFAHLDORF SIPPLINGEN AM BODENSEE, Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen des Bodenseegeschichtsvereins 1929/30, Leipzig 2nd ed 1938, 155pp, 32pls + 37 figs, cloth, dw slightly chipped  £18.50

28.  Rouliere-Lambert M-J et al PRESENTATION DES COLLECTIONS DU MUSEE DE LONS-LE-SAUNIER, NO 1, Neolithique Chalain - Clairvaux fouilles anciennes, Lons-le Saunier 1985, 243pp, many pls & figs, card, A4  £16.50

Finds mainly from Lake Dwelling sites including lithic material, antler & bone work, wood, textiles, log boats, pottery 

29.  Schlichtherle H & Wahlster B ARCHAOLOGIE IN SEEN UND MOOREN: Den Pfahlbauten auf der Spur, Theiss 1986, 106pp, 203pls & figs inc col, laminated boards, sq 8vo  £14.50 

30.  Viollier D et al PFAHLBAUTEN, Zehnter Bericht, Antiquarischen Gesellschaft Zurich Vol 29 Part 4 1924, pp 149 - 252, 15pls + figs & maps, paper covers, front lower corner torn, lg 4to  £20.00

Survey of discoveries on a number of Neolithic to Bronze Age Lake Dwelling sites in Germany, Switzerland & Italy 

31.  Vogt E PFAHLBAUSTUDIEN,  plus Guyan W U DAS JUNGSTEINZEITLICHE MOORDORF VON THAYNGEN-WEIER, offprint from ‘Das Pfahlbauproblem’, hereausgegeben zum Jubilaum des 100jahrigen .... schweizerischen Pfahlbauforchung 1854-1954, Schweizerische Gesellschaft fur Urgeschichte Schaffhausen 1954, pp 119 - 272,  many pls & figs inc folding, card, A4  £18.50 

32.  Zambotti P L CIVILTA PALAFITTICOLA LOMBARDA E CIVILTA DI GOLASECCA, (Origini e interferenze), reprint from Revista Archeologica dell’ antica Provincia e Diocesi di Como, Fasc 119, 1939, 239pp, 8pls + maps, paper covers worn, cr4to  £12.50

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33.  Landau J LES REPRESENTATIONS ANTHROPOMORPHES MEGALITHIQUES DE LA REGION MEDITERRANEENNE (3e au 1er millenaire)  CNRS L’U.R.A No 7 Vol 1 1977, 130pp, pls + 12maps, card, A4 A survey of statue menhirs from Brittany, Corsica, Greece etc  £18.50 

34.  Le Roux C T (ed) PAYSANS ET BATISSEURS: L’emergence du Neolithique Atlantique et les Origines du Megalithisme, 17th Colloquium on the Neolithic, Vannes 1990, Revue Archeolique de l’Ouest Supplement 5 1992, 262pp, pls & figs, card, 4to  £32.50

Excellent articles covering the earliest Neolithic in France, transition from the Mesolithic, Neolithic in Brittany & northern France inc Megalithic tombs  

35.  le Roux C-T (ed) DU MONDE DES CHASSEURS ET CELUI DES METALLURGISTES: Changements technologiques et bouleversements humains de l’Armorique aux marges europeenne, des premices de la neolithisation a l’entree dans l’Histoire, Revue Archeologique de l’Ouest Supplement No 9, Rennes 2001, 343pp, many pls & figs, card, A4  £18.50

Essays in honour of Jean l’Helgouac’h & Jacques Briard mainly on the Neolithic & Bronze Age in Brittany, also the British Isles & other parts of France with  article on the Mold cape dating 

36.  Metz W H, van Beek B L & Steegstra H (eds) PATINA: Essays presented to Jay Jordan Butler on the occasion of his 80th birthday, Amsterdam 2001, 619pp, pls & figs, laminated boards, A4  £58.00

44 articles, most in English, concentrating particularly on Bronze Age tools and weapons 

37.  Mordant C et al (eds) L’ATELIER DU BRONZIER EN EUROPE DU XXe AU VIIIe SIECLE AVANT NOTRE ERE: Production, Circulation et Consommation du Bronze, Colloque International Neuchatel et Dijon 1996, Paris 1998, 344pp, pls, figs & maps, card, A4  £38.00

Discusses some individual hoards including the St Andrews, Fife, hoard in the context of the Scottish Late Bronze Age and also distribution and circumstances leading to the deposition of hoards in France, Brittany, Denmark, Poland, Spain and elsewhere in Europe 

38.  Mordant C & Gaiffe O (eds) CULTURES ET SOCIETES DU BRONZE ANCIEN EN EUROPE, Actes du 117 Congres National des Societes Savantes (Clermont-Ferrand), 1992, Paris 1996, 743pp, many pls, figs & maps, card, A4  £45.00

All in French. Covers all aspect sof the European Bronze Age & includes important articles on the Wessex Culture 

39.  Muller S OLDTIDENS KUNST I DANMARK: Vol I Stenalderens Kunst,  Copenhagen 1918, 80pp, 282pls & figs inc chromo-lithos, pictorial boards rubbed & slightly  damaged, lg 4to  £16.50

Excellent illustrations of pottery, stonework and passage graves 

40.  Rouliere-Lambert M-J et al PREMIERE CERAMIQUE, PREMIER METAL: du neolithique a l’age du bronze dans le domaine circum-alpin, October 1985- Mars 1986, Lons-le Saunier 1985, 151pp, many pls & figs, card, A4  £16.50 

41.  Schauer P SPUREN MINOISCH-MYKENISCHEN UND OREINTALISCHEN EINFLUSSES IM ATLANTISCHEN WESTEUROPA,  offprint from Jahrbuch des RGZ Vol 31  1984, pp 137 - 186, 5pls + 41 figs, card, A4  £10.50 

42.  Sulimirski T CORDED WARE AND GLOBULAR AMPHORAE NORTH-EAST OF THE CARPATHIANS, London Univ 1968, xxiii + 227pp, 24pls + 45figs, cloth, dw torn, lg 4to  £28.50

Palaeolithic & Mesolithic

43.  CAHIERS DU CENTRE DE RECHERCHES PREHISTORIQUES, Vol 4 1975, Paris,  106pp, figs, tape spined card, A4 Palaeolithic & Mesolithic sites in France  £8.50 

44.  Althin C-A THE CHRONOLOGY OF THE STONE AGE SETTLEMENT OF SCANIA, SWEDEN. No 1 The Mesolithic Settlement, Acta Archaeologica Lundensia 4to Series No 1, 1954, xii + 311pp, 51pls & figs, cloth spined boards slightly foxed, 4to  £32.00

Deals with the southern peninsula of Sweden & relates the distribution of Mesolithic finds to the earliest Neolithic cultures. Includes antler work, flintwork, microliths & blades, & tranchet axes 

45.  Backler E DAS ALPINE PALAOLITHIKUM DER SCHWEIZ, Ur und Fruhgeschichte der Schweiz 2vols, Basle 1940, xix + 262pp, cloth spined boards + 135pl in separate folder, both in thick card slip case, starting to split, 4to  Palaeolithic finds from Swiss cave sites  £22.50 

46.  Barriere C PALAEOLITHIC ART IN THE GROTTE DE GARGAS,  BAR Int Ser No 14 1976, 2 vols, 409pp, 93pls + 144 figs & plans, card, A4, bilingual text  £42.50 

47.  Barta J SLOVENSKO V STARSEJ A STREDNEJ DOBE KAMENNEJ,  Slovak Akademie Bratislava 1965 232pp, 66pls + figs, cloth, dw torn,  £12.50

German summary. Slovakian Palaeolithic & Mesolithic 

48.  Graziosi P PALAEOLITHIC ART,  Faber 1960, xi + 278pp +  306 pages of plates inc 55 col & 795 b&w + 401 drawings & text figs, cloth, dw chipped and torn, lg 4to  £48.00 

49.  Jacob-Friesen K H DIE ALTSTEINZEITFUNDE AUS DEM LEINETAL BEI HANNOVER,  Hildesheim 1949, 133pp, 3pls + 56 figs, card faded and worn, lg 4to  £16.50 

50.  Meier-Riva K DIE STEINARTEFAKTE VOM HARDBERG BEI ISTEIN (EFRINGEN-KIRCHEN, KR. LORRACH), Materialhefte zur Vor-und Fruhgeschichte 10, Landesdenkmalamt Baden/Konrad Theiss Stuttgart 1987, 93pp, 17pls & figs, limp cloth, A4  £13.50

Upper Palaeolithic/Mesolithic finds from rock shelters on the Rhine 

51.  Mencke E ZUR ALTERSFRAGE DES CAPSIEN,  Karl Wachholtz Neumunster 1938, vii + 74pp, 17pls, card, lg 4to  Mesolithic flint work & lithics in Spain  £12.50 

52.  Morales M R G EL ASTURIENSE Y OTRAS CULTURAS LOCALES, La explotacion de las areas litorales de la region Cantabrica en los tiempos epipaleoliticos, Santander 1982, 295pp, 62figs & plans, card, A4  Cave sites of the later Palaeolithic in north west Spain  £18.50 

53.  Peyrony D (intro Capitan) ELEMENTS DE PREHISTOIRE,  des Eyzies rev ed 1934,  164pp, 88pls & figs, paper covers  £12.50 

54.  Sackett J THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF SOLVIEUX: An Upper Palaeolithic Open Air Site in France, Uniiversity of California Monumenta Archaeologica 19 1999, xvi + 328pp, 73pp of pls + pls, figs & plans inc folding, cloth, dw, 4to  £19.50

Site in the Perigord with an extensive range of Magdalenian stone tools and other lithics from the Upper Palaeolithic 

55.  Sakellaridis M THE ECONOMIC EXPLOITATION OF THE SWISS AREA IN THE MESOLITHIC AND NEOLITHIC PERIODS,  BAR Int Ser No 67 1979 431pp, 65 figs, card, corner bumped & slight damage to top of spine, A4  £18.50 

56.  von Koenigswald G H R (ed) HUNDERT JAHRE NEANDERTHALER: Neanderthal Centenery 1856-1956, International Neanderthal Symposium, Koln 1958, xv + 325pp, 64pls, many figs, maps & plans, cloth slightly worn & faded, 4to  £22.50

Articles in German, French & English on Neanderthal discoveries and artifacts 

57.  Vouve J et al LASCAUX EN PERIGORD NOIR, Environnement, art parietal et conservation, Perigueux 1982, 87pp, pls  & figs inc col, parallel French, English, German & Spanish text, laminated boards, landscape 4to  Recent conservation work at Lascaux  £12.50 

58.  Zervos C L'ART DE L'EPOQUE DU RENNE EN FRANCE,  Cahiers d'art Paris 1959, 495pp, 634 pls inc col, cloth, dw with small tears and minor tape marks on front where label has been removed, sm folio  £48.50

Cave painting & other Palaeolithic & Mesolithic inscribed art, inc bone. Extensively illustrated 

 

France

59.  CAHIERS DU CENTRE RECHERCHES PREHISTORIQUES,  Universite de Paris,  No 1 (1973 , No 2 (1973), No 3 (1974), roneoed text, cloth spined card, A4  £14.50 

60.  CELTICUM: Actes du Colloque Internationale d’Etures Gauloises, Celtiques et Protoceltiques,  Supplement a Ogam-Tradition Celtique Rennes,  Vol III 2nd Congress 1961, viii + 455pp; Vol VI 3rd Congress 1962, 454pp: Vol XVIII 6th Congress 1967, Vol 1 only, 342pp, all with pls & figs, card  Deals mainly with Iron Age in Northern France and Belgium  3 issues £24.50 

61.  Audibert J LA CIVILISATION CHALCOLITHIQUE DU LANGUEDOC ORIENTAL,  Montpellier 1962, 211pp, 57pls & figs, card, cr 4to  £14.50

Burials, dolmens, flintwork, axes, late Neolithic pottery types & early copper daggers etc 

62.  Audouze F & Coutois J-C PRAEHISTORISCHE BRONZEFUNDE, Vol XIII Part 1, Les Epingles du Sud-Est de la France, Munich 1970, 75pp, 30plates, cloth, dustwrapper, 4to  £12.00 

63.  Bailloud G & de Boofzheim P M LES CIVILISATIONS NEOLITHIQUES de la France dans leur Contexte Europeen, Paris 1955, xv + 244pp, 96pls & figs, ex lib in library cloth  £16.50 

64.  Bailloud G (intro) ACTES DU COLLOQUE INTERREGIONAL SUR LE NEOLITHIQUE TENU A COMPIEGNE  (Oise), les 24, 25 et 26 Septembre 1982, Definition, diffusion et aires d’extension geographique des differents groupes culturels du Neolithiqie du Nord et du Bassin parisien. Problemes actuels et directions de recherches, Revue Archeologique de Picardie 1984, 310pp, pls & figs, card, A4  £16.50 

65.  Bichet P & Millotte J-P L’AGE DU FER DANS LE HAUT JURA, Les Tumulus de la Region de Pontarlier (Doubs), Paris 1992, 151pp, 104pls & figs, card, A4  £14.50

Mainly Hallstatt barrows with extensive discussion of finds.  Short English summary 

66.  Blanchet J C (intro) HABITATS ET NECROPOLES A L’AGE DU BRONZE SUR LE TRANSMANCHE ET LE T.G.V NORD,  Societe Prehistorique Francaise I 2000, 202pp, pls & figs, card, A4  £12.50 

67.  Blanchet J-C LES PREMIERS METALLURGISTES EN PICARDIE ET  DANS LE NORD DE LA FRANCE, Chalcolithique, Age du Bronze et Debut du Premier Age du Fer, Memoires de la Societe Prehistorique Francaise 17  1984, 608pp, 246pls & figs, card slightly worn, 4to  £38.00

Includes an inventory of hoards from Departments in Picardy with many bronzes illustrated, particularly from the later Bronze Age & Hallstatt material. Also includes settlement sites 

68.  Bonnamour L L’AGE DU BRONZE AU MUSEE DE CHALON-SUR-SAONE,  CNRS 1969, 94pp, 33pls, card  £12.50

Finds mainly of bronze work inc axes, spears, swords & pins, mainly dredged from the river 

69.  Bostyn F (ed) CATALOGUE DE L’EXPOSITION  ‘LES ENCLOS FUNERAIRES DE L’AGE DU BRONZE DANS LE NORD/PAS-DE-CALAIS’, Decembre 1990 - Mars 1991, Lille, Arras, Boulogne -Douai, Les Cahiers de Prehistoire du Nord No 8 1990, 89pp, pls & figs, card, A4  £12.50

Results of excavations of barrows, connected with the route of the TGV to the Channel Tunnel. Finds include a wide selection of Bronze Age metalwork and pottery 

70.  Briard J  DEPOTS DE L'AGE DU BRONZE DE BRETAGNE: La Prairie de Mauves a Nantes,  Travaux du Laboratoire d’Anthropologie Prehistorique, Rennes 1966, 59pp roneod text, 541 figs on 55pls, card, 4to  £12.50

Description and discussion of the carp's tongue sword hoard from Nantes 

71.  Briard J LES DEPOTS BRETONS ET L’AGE DU BRONZE ATLANTIQUE,  CNRS Rennes  1965, 352pp, 112 figs & maps, cloth, cr 4to  £28.50

Doctoral thesis on Bronze age metalwork hoards in Brittany 

s 72.  Briard J et al L'AGE DU BRONZE AU MUSEE DE BRETAGNE,  Rennes 1977, 170pp, 523 items illustrated, card, A4  Catalogue of the Bronze Age metalwork in Rennes Museum  £12.50 

73.  Briard J, Le Goffic M & Onnee Y LES TUMULUS DE L’AGE DU BRONZE DES MONTS D’ARREE,  Institut Culturel de Bretagne CNRS 403, Rennes 1994, 96pp, 44figs, card, A4  £12.50 

74.  Briard J & Onnee Y LE DEPOT DU BRONZE FINAL DE ST BRIEUC DES IFFS,  Travaux du Laboratoire d’Anthropologie Prehistorique, Rennes 1972, 41pp roneoed text, 20pls, card, 4to  £10.50

Late Bronze Age hoard including axes, carps tongue elements and horse trappings 

75.  Brun P LA CIVILISATION DES CHAMPS D’URNES: Etude Critique dans le Bassin Parisien, Documents d’Archeologie Francaise No 4 Paris 1986, 171pp, 78pls + 45figs, card, A4, laminate peeling  £12.50

Detailed study of Middle to Later Bronze Age Urn Field pottery and its typology, with associated metalwork and burials, placing it within its European context 

76.  Carthailhac E LA FRANCE PREHISTORIQUE D’APRES LES SEPULTURES ET LES MONUMENTS,  Paris 1889, iv + 336pp, 162 text figs, imp dec cloth, spine slightly worn  £28.50 

77.  Cassen S LE CENTRE- OUEST DE LA FRANCE au IVeme millenaire av. J.C,  BAR Int Ser No 342 1987, 390pp, 7pls + 108 figs & maps, card, A4  £18.50

The Neolithic in  the area between the Loire & the Garonne, including Neolithic enclosures

 

78.  Cassen S & Scarre C LES ENCEINTES NEOLITHIQUES DE LA MASTINE ET PIED-LIZET (Charente-Maritime), Fouilles Archeologiques et Etudes Paleo-environnementales dans le Marais Poitevin (1984-1988), APC Memoir 13  1997, 196pp, 89pls & figs, card, A4  £22.50

Excavation of a Neolithic enclosure producing pottery and other finds together with a detailed environmental study for this area to the south of the Loire 

79.  Chertier B LES NECROPOLES DE LA CIVILISATION DES CHAMPS D’URNES, dans la region des Marais de Saint-Gond (Marne), Gallia Prehistoire Supp 8, CNRS 1976, 180pp, 10pls + 36 figs, card, 4to  £12.50 

80.  Chevillot C LA CIVILISATION DE LA FIN DE L’AGE DU BRONZE EN PERIGORD, Le Bronze Final III du Xe au VIIe siecle avant notre etre, Mediapress Perigueux 1981, 215pp, 15 maps + 199 pp of figs, card, dw, A4  £36.50 

81.  Chevillot C SITES ET CULTURES DE L’AGE DU BRONZE EN PERIGORD, (du Groupe d’Artenac au Groupe de Venat), Perigueux 1989, 2 vols, 256pp  text, Vol 2 370 pls, card, A4, tops of spines slightly damaged, signed by author  £38.50

Contains mnay illustrations of pottery, flint work & bronze implements and provides a detailed study of the Bronze Age in the Dordogne area  

82.  Coffyn A LE BRONZE FINAL ET LE DEBUT DU PREMIER AGE DU FER AUTOUR DE L’ESTUAIRE GIRONDIN,  University of Bordeaux Thesis 1971, 5 Parts, 261pp + 64pp + 174 + 69figs & 22 maps + 24pp of  pasted in photographs, carbon copy of thesis, tape spined card  £28.50

Later Bronze Age including carps tongue sword finds 

83.  D’Anna A ATLAS PREHISTORIQUE DU MIDI MEDITERRANEEN,  Feuille de Draguignan, CNRS 1980, 158pp, 35figs + folding map in back pocket, card, 4to  £12.50

The area between Aix & Cannes. Gazetteer of sites with finds inc lithics, rock art & Neolithic beaker pottery 

84.  de Lanfranchi F & Weiss M C LES PEUPLADES DE L'AGE DU FER:  La civilisation des Corses, Corsica 1975, 213pp, 66pls & figs, card  The Iron Age in Corsica  £14.50 

85.  Demoule J-P & Guilaine J (eds) LE NEOLITHIQUE  DE LA FRANCE,  Picard/CNRS 1986, 463pp, many pls, figs & maps, laminated card  £28.50 

86.  Ferrer-Joly M F  GUIDE DU MUSEE DES TUMULUS DE BOUGON,  nd c 1993, 140pp, many pls & figs, mostly in col, card, sq 4to  Near Poitiers  £12.50 

87.  Freidin N THE EARLY IRON AGE IN THE PARIS BASIN, Hallstatt C and D, BAR International Series No 131 1982, 2 vols, iii + 798pp, 71maps & figs, card, A4  £32.00

A survey of metalwork including Hallstatt swords and pottery 

88.  Gasco J LES INSTALLATIONS DU QUOTIDIEN: Structures domestiques en Languedoc du Mesolithique a l’Age du Bronze d’apres l’etude des abris de Font-Juvenal et du Roc-de-Dourgne dans l’Aude, Documents d’Archeologie Francaise No 1 Paris 1985, 140pp, 53 pls & figs, card, laminate peeling & edges browned, A4  £12.50 

89.  Gaucher G SITES ET CULTURES DE L’AGE DU BRONZE DANS LE BASSIN PARISIEN,  XV Supplement a ‘Gallia Prehistoire’, CNRS 1981, 462pp, 16pls, 162figs, card, 4to  £28.50 

90.  Gaucher G & Mohen J P L’AGE DU BRONZE DANS LE NORD DE LA FRANCE, Numero Special du Bulletin de la Societe de Prehistoire du nord, Musee de Picardie, Amiens 1974, 144pp, 57pls & figs, card  £12.50 

91.  Gauron E & Massaud J LA NECROPOLE DE CHENON, Etude d’un ensemble dolmenique charentais, Gallia Prehistoire Supp 18, CNRS 1983, 195pp, 12 pls + 47 figs, card, 4to  £14.50 

92.  Giot P R et al ANALYSES SPECTROGRAPHIQUES D’OBJETS PREHISTORIQUES ET ANTIQUES, Premiere Serie, Travaux du Laboratoire d’Anthropologie Prehistorique, Rennes 1966, 125pp roneoed text, many tables, card, 4to  £12.50 

93.  Giot P R et al SOMMAIRE, 1956,  Travaux du Laboratoire d’Anthropologie Prehistorique, Rennes 1956, unpaginated roneoed text, 18pls, pages browned, card torn, 4to  £10.50

Includes the Treboul hoard 

94.  Gomez J LES CULTURES DE L’AGE DU BRONZE DANS LE BASSIN DE LA CHARENTE,  CNRS/Fanlac 1980, 118pp, 84 pls & figs, cloth, lg 4to  £38.50

Detailed study & listing of the Bronze Age pottery and metalwork from the Bordeaux area of South Western France 

95.  Guilaine J LA CIVILISATION DU VASE CAMPANIFORME DANS LES PYRENEES FRANCAISES,  Carcassonne 1967, 240pp, 9pls + 52 figs, card  £12.50

Well illustrated survey of Beaker finds from Southern France 

96.  Guilaine J et al LA NECROPOLE MEGALITHIQUE DE LA CLAPE (Laroque-de-Fa, Aude), Carcassonne 1972, 159pp, 20pls + 34 figs + folding plan, card, rear cover slightly creased  £12.50

Passage graves near the Pyrennees which contained Neolithic material and beakers 

97.  Guilaine J et al (eds) ORNAISONS-MEDOR:  Archeologie et ecologie d'un site de l'age du cuivre, de l'age du bronze final et de l'antiquite Tardive,  Toulouse 1989, 314pp, 20 pls + figs, boards, dw, 4to  Includes Beaker Domestic Site pottery  £16.00 

98.  Guilaine J & Roudil J-L L’AGE DU BRONZE EN LANGUEDOC OCCIDENTAL/ORIENTAL, Roussillon, Ariege, Memoires de la Societe Prehistorique Francaise Paris Vols 9 & 10 1972, 459 + 302pp, many pls & figs, card, spines slightly worn, 4to  2 vols £38.50

Many useful illustrations of metalwork and pottery from sites and hoards from southern France bordering on the Pyrennes and the Mediterranean coast 

99.  Guiraud R LE PEUPLEMENT DU BASSIN DE L’ORB: Des Origines a l’epoque Gallo-Romaine, CNRS 1964, 254pp, 41pls + 84figs + 14 maps, card  £12.50 

100.  Henry F LES TUMULUS DU DEPARTMENT DE LA COTE-D’OR,  Paris 1933, 194pp, 52pls & maps inc folding, card slightly browned & slightly worn, inscription to Cyril Fox from Francoise Henry  £28.50 

101.  Jacq M CATALOGUE DU MUSEE ARCHEOLOGIQUE JAMES MILN - ZACHARIE LE ROUZIC, Carnac- Morbihan, Vannes nd c 1950, 255pp, pls, pages slightly edge browned, paper covers worn  Describes the contents of the museum and includes a biography of le Rouzic  £12.50 

102.  Joffroy R LE TRESOR DE VIX, (Cote-d’or),  Paris 1954, 68pp, 32pls + 9 figs, card rubbed, 4to, relevant newspaper cutting loosely inserted  The first detailed account of the discovery  £16.50 

103.  Joffroy R LES SEPULTURES A CHAR DU PREMIER AGE DU FER EN FRANCE,  Picard Paris 1958, 163pp, 38 figs, paper wraps  Hallstatt wagon burials in France  £10.50 

104.  Jolibert B LE GISEMENT CAMPANIFORME DE MURET,  Archives d’ecologie Prehistorique Toulouse 1988, 135pp, 80pls & figs, card, 4to  £14.50 

105.  Joussaune R LE NEOLITHIQUE DE L’AUNIS ET DU POITOU OCCIDENTAL DANS  SON CADRE ATLANTIQUE, Travaux du Laboratoire Armoricains, CNRS No 27, Rennes 1981, 625pp, 243pls & figs, card, A4  £22.50

Deals with enclosures of the early Neolithic of causeway related type together with pottery & other finds in the area between La Rochelle and the Loire Valley 

106.  la Grande C & Thalmann J-P LES HABITATS PROTOHISTORIQUES DU PEGUE (Drome), Le sondage No 8 (1957-71), Centre de Documentation de la Prehistoire Alpine, Cahier 2, Grenoble 1973, 159pp, 39pls + 23 figs, card, 4to  £16.50

Iron Age sites with coins & pottery illustrated 

107.  Lambot B (ed) ARCHEOLOGIE DE LA VALLEE DE L’OISE: Compiegne et sa region depuis les origines ..... Compiegne 1991, 203pp, many pls, figs & maps, card, sq 4to  £14.50

Exhibition covering all periods but concentrating particularly on the Bronze & Iron Ages 

108.  Lambot B (ed) FOUILLES ET SAUVETAGES DANS LA MOYENNE VALLEE DE L’OISE,  CRAVO Archeologie 88 1988, 126pp, many figs, card, A4  £10.50 

109.  le Pontois B LE FINISTERE PREHISTORIQUE,  Institut International d’Anthropologie, Paris 1929, 334pp, lacks last page of index & view of Museum of Penmarc’h, 9 col pls & maps + 374figs, closed tear to page 143, rebound in 1/4 cloth with plain paper boards & part of original paper cover mounted on front board, paper label to spine, new endpapers, 4to  £48.00

Excellent study of passage graves, menhirs, finds from barrows, metalwork & pottery from this Department in Brittany 

110.  Martial E L’INDUSTRIE LITHIQUE A L’AGE DU BRONZE DANS LE NORD-PAS-DE-CALAIS, Les exemples de Frethun et Roeux, CNRS 1994, 127pp, 90 figs & maps, card, A4  £14.50

Discussion of flint work in northern France associated with metalwork & pottery, with a comparison with sites in southern England & East Anglia 

  L’AGE DU BRONZE EN FRANCE,  Bocquet A, Briard J, Guilaine J & Mohen J-P (eds), t CNRS/Picard Paris, tall 4to

111.  No 1 Coffyn A, Gomez J & Mohen J-P L’APOGEE DU BRONZE ATLANTIQUE: Le depot de Venat, 1981, 239pp, 7pls + 23 figs  + 57pls of drawings of hoard objects + 25 maps, cloth, dw  £36.00

Detailed study of the LBA Atlantic hoard containing carps tongue sword material  

112.  No 2 Eluere C LES ORS PREHISTORIQUES EN FRANCE, 1982, 287pp, 193 pls, figs & maps, cloth, dw spine faded  £48.00

A catalogue of all Bronze Age gold finds from France including lunulae, twisted torcs, beaten gold vessels, necklaces etc2

113.  No 3  Briard J LES TUMULUS D’ARMORIQUE,  1984, 304pp, 127 pls & figs, cloth, dw slightly chipped, review copy stamp on title page  £48.00

The very rich barrow burials eqivalent to the Wessex culture, with a detailed analysis of daggers, flint arrowheads, pottery, grave layouts 

114.  No 4  Mohen J-P & Bailloud G LA VIE QUOTIDIENNE: Les fouilles du Fort-Harrouard, 1987, 241pp, 108pls of line drawings + 96 text pls & figs, cloth, dw chipped & laminate peeling  £28.00

Excavations of L’Abbe Phillip, who excavated Fort-Harrouard, which overlooks the River L’Ure to the west of Paris, prior to WWI until his death in 1950. A detailed analysis of the finds of later Neolithic and Middle to Late Bronze Age including metalwork & pottery, which sheds light on the domestic economy

 

115.  No 5  de Soto J G LE BRONZE MOYEN EN OCCIDENT: La culture des  Duffaits et la civilisation des Tumulus, 1996, 375pp, 77 pls of line drawings + 108 pls, figs & maps, card, cr 4to, review copy stamp on title page  £32.50

Defines the Duffaits culture first recognised in 1971 which covers most of and continuing to c 1200BC.  This book illustrates the wide range of pottery which is often decorated with incised geometric patterns, extensive bronze work and technical aspects of its production in Western France, the Perigord, Berry, Limousin, Auvergne & possibly Burgundy, starting in the Middle Bronze Age

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