All the Best Rubbish, 9780061809897
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Unearth treasures, discover history: collecting’s joy, wisdom, and surprising finds.

All the Best Rubbish

the classic ode to collecting

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    3 November 2009

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Summary

All the Best Rubbish: A Collector’s Chronicle

“A delight. All the Best Rubbish is one of those rare volumes that both instruct and entertain. I recommend it to any collector.” –Harold L. Peterson, Chief Curator, US National Park Service

Ivor Noel Hume, the former chief archaeologist of Colonial Williamsburg, offers a delightful, anecdotal, and informative celebration of the joys of collecting.

In his newly revised edition, All the Best R…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780061809897
ISBN-10:0061809896
Author:Ivor Noel Hume
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:3 November 2009
Weight:372g
Dimensions:236mm x 180mm x 23mm
About The Author

Ivor Noel Hume

Ivor NoËl Hume is the former chief archaeologist of Colonial Williamsburg and director of the Williamsburg Department of Archaeology. He led the team that discovered the first traces of England’s failed Roanoke Island colony, and his book A Guide to Artifacts of Colonial America is the definitive source on the subject. In 1992 Hume was awarded an OBE (Order of the British Empire) by Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of his services to British cultural interests in Virginia. He lives in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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