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PAST IMPERFECT: THE STORY OF RESCUE ARCHAEOLOGY

Written by Barri Jones
Published by Heinemann in 1984
ISBN: 043532974X

PAST IMPERFECT: THE STORY OF RESCUE ARCHAEOLOGY
Written by Barri Jones.
Stock no. 1826390
1st. 1984. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 043532974X. Light rubbing to edges of boards. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Red pictorial dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine and a little scuffed to rear panel.

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Front cover

Cover of PAST IMPERFECT: THE STORY OF RESCUE ARCHAEOLOGY by Barri Jones

Contents

  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Author's Foreword and Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Growth of Modern Archaeology
  • 3 The Toothless Watchdog
  • 4 Capital Rescue
  • 5 Rural Rides: Motorways and New Town
  • 6 A Tale of Four Cities
  • 7 Moveable Feasts: Wales
  • 8 "Part of our Scottish Kindness"
  • 9 London and York
  • 10 The Age of Reason?
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index