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David Morgan Evans, Peter Salway, David Thackray, eds.
“The Remains of Distant Times”: Archaeology and the National Trust.
Published Woodbridge: Boydell Press for the Society of Antiquaries of London & The National Trust, 1996.
Series: Occasional Papers of the Society of Antiquaries of London, no. 19.
ISBN 0851156711.
ISBN-13: 9780851156712.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Size: 178x240x22mm.
Page count: ix,235pp inc. 49 monochrome illustrations.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: the dustjacket on this copy is a bit scuffed and rather yellowed with age, a bit of wear on its edges and corners, noticeable but not severe; the book itself looks in good order overall, text appears to be free of marking.

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Weight without packaging: 868g.

How to order this book

No particular medieval emphasis.

Contents:
Salway, Introduction;
Jervis, Opening address;
Fowler, Landscape — personality, perception & perspective;
Prideaux, A is for Archaeology;
Morgan Evans, National landscapes, National Parks, national figures & the National Trust;
Bradley, Ancient landscapes & the modern public;
Rackham, Hatfield Forest;
Taylor, Archaeology of gardens & designed landscapes;
Everson, Bodiam Castle — a 14th-c designed landscape;
Richardson, A Selworthy cottage;
Buchanan, Landscape with engines;
Palmer, Mills in the landscape;
Binns, Archaeology in education;
Boniface, The tourist as a figure in the National Trust landscape;
Pitts, The vicar’s dewpond, the National Trust shop & the rise of paganism;
Darvill, Landscapes, archaeology & the National Trust;
Johnson, Safe in our hands?;
Denyer, Buildings in the landscape;
Claris, Historic landscape studies;
Hearn, Ancient & modern in nature conservation;
Burgon, Public access & archaeology;
Keen, Archaeology of an industrial society?;
Cleal, Interpreting Avebury — the Alexander Keiller Museum;
Wainwright, Orford Ness;
Hunt, The National Trust & World Heritage sites;
Thackray, Past significances, future challenges;
Wainwright, Secured for the future?.

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