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Charles Green.
Sutton Hoo: The Excavation of a Royal Ship Burial, second edition.
Published London: Merlin Press, 1968 (previous edn. was 1963).
[No ISBN].
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Redwood Press, Trowbridge.
Size: 137x215x13mm.
Page count: text 168pp; plates 26pp; 2 foldouts.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this copy has some general wear and yellowing on the covers, spine discoloured with a heavy crease; binding starting to split here and there internally, though no pages are detached; page edges slightly grubby; some annotation inside the back cover, otherwise appears to be free of marking.


This item £3.50
plus P&P £2.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 298g.

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Contents: Preliminary activity; Ship-barrow excavation; The ship & some others; Grave-goods; The king burial — which king?; North Sea crossings; Beginnings of East Anglia; Settlement of the Sandlings; Consolidation of the kingdom.

Illustrations: 32 figures (inc. several maps & plans), 24 pages of plates, all monochrome, and 2 colour plates

Notes: infrequent, at foot of page
Genealogies: 1
Bibliography: 7pp
Glossary: no
Index: yes

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