Culture and environment : essays in honour of Sir Cyril Fox / edited by I. LL. Foster and L. Alcock
1963, 1st edition. London : Routledge & Paul. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #429081
Physical description; xix, 538 pages illustrations, 26 plates, maps (1 folded) portrait, plans 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Homage to Sir Cyril Fox / by M. Wheeler -- The personality of Wales / by G. Daniel -- The personality of the southern Marches of Wales in the Neolithic and early Bronze Age / by H.N. Savory -- The Abercromby and after: the Beaker cultures of Britain re-examined / by S. Piggott -- The stone circles and related monuments of Wales / by W.F. Grimes -- Some implications of chariotry / by T.G.E. Powell -- The Clun-Clee Ridgeway: a prehistoric trackway accross south Shropshire / by L.F. Chitty -- Gahlstorf and Caister-on-Sea: two finds of late Bronze Age Irish gold / by C.F.C. Hawkes and R.R. Clarke -- The Cornovii / by I.A. Richmond -- The interpretation of settlement patterns in north-west Wales / by C.A. Gresham -- Pottery and settlements in Wales and the March, A.D. 400-700 / by L. Alcock -- The land of Lene / by Lord Rennell of Rodd -- The regional cultures of medieval Britain / by E.M. Jope -- The native ecclesiastical architecture of Wales (c. 1100-1285) : the study of a regional style / by C.A.R. Radford -- The origin of vernacular architecture / by Lord Raglan -- The long-house in Monmouthshire: a reappraisal / by J.T. Smith -- The long-house and the laithe-house: a study of the house-and-byre homestead in Wales and the West Riding / by P. Smith -- The Welsh long-house: a brief re-appraisal / by I.C. Peate -- Some medieval English town houses: a study in adaptation / by W.A. Pantin -- A glossary of names for rooms in houses of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / by M. Barley. Subjects; Fox, Cyril Sir 1882-1967. Fox, Cyril Sir 1882-1967 ; Bibliography. Fox, Cyril Fred Sir. Architecture, Domestic Great Britain. Antiquities. Architecture, Domestic. Archaeology. Human beings Influence of environment. Prehistoric peoples.
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