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Martin Carver.
Underneath English Towns: Interpreting Urban Archaeology.

Published London: Fitzhouse Books/Batsford, 1989 reissue (previously issued 1987).
ISBN 0713436379;
ISBN-13: 9780713436372.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Courier International, Tiptree.
Size: 190×252×18mm.
Page count: 160pp inc. 97 monochrome illustrations.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good.


This item £10.00
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within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 680g.

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No overall medieval emphasis, but includes plenty of incidental dark age and medieval material.

Contents: Underneath English towns; Roman ideal & reality; Dark earth & dark ages; The early English town; Medieval fabric; The urban motor; Private lives; Exploring cities — urban archaeologists in action; A discourse on method;
Appendix; Bibliographical gazetteer.

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