Kasprzycka Maria	ISBN 83-85463-83-6	Price € 11
ADALBERTUS. GEOGRAPHIC BACKGROUND AND CULTURAL CIRCUMSTANCES OF ST. ADALBERT'S MISSION TO THE PRUSSIANS [ADALBERTUS. TŁO KULTUROWO-GEOGRAFICZNE WYPRAWY MISYJNEJ ŚW. WOJCIECHA NA POGRANICZE POLSKO-PRUSKIE]
Vol. 5: The Palaeogeographic Background of Settlement in the Żuławy Elbląskie Region during the First Millennium A.D. [Tło paleogeograficzne osadnictwa Żuław Elbląskich w pierwszym tysiącleciu naszej ery]
in Polish; summary in German	Warszawa 1999; 194 pp, illustrations, charts; B5
The author discusses results of the research on palaeoenvironmental changes in the region of the eastern Vistula estuary during the 1st millennium A.D. Reconstructed hydrodynamic processes may be used to explain settlement changes during that period and to better understand written sources.
archaeology - history - St. Adalbertus - palaeobiology - geology - hydrology - settlement - climate - northern Poland		I order copies

 

Maik Jerzy [ed.]	ISBN 83-85463-96-8	Price € 9
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MOTORWAYS FASCICLES [ARCHEOLOGICZNE ZESZYTY AUTOSTRADOWE]
Fasc. 1: The Settlement of the Bronze Age and the Hallstatt Periods at Chrząstów Folwarczny 1, Parzęczew Commune, County Zgierz, Łódź Province, Poland - The A2 Motorway
in Polish	Łódź 2002; 137 pp; illustrations, maps, CD; A4
This new series presents results of the large area rescue excavations. The investigations give a unique opportunity to study the development of settlement and land use.
archaeology - settlement - ceramics - Bronze Age - Hallstatt period - Mazovia - Poland		I order copies

 

Gediga Bogusław [ed.]	ISBN 83-89499-13-4 ISSN 1644-776X	Price € 13
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MOTORWAYS FASCICLES [ARCHEOLOGICZNE ZESZYTY AUTOSTRADOWE]
Fasc. 3: Investigations on the A4 Motorway. Part II [Badania na autostradzie A4. Część II]
in Polish; abstracts in German	Wrocław 2004; 249 pp; illustrations, maps; A4
This volume presents results of the rescue excavations at sites in the Lower Silesian and Opole motorway A4 constructon area.
archaeology - anthropology - cemeteries - petrography - settlement - textiles - Mesolithic-Middle Ages - Silesia - Poland		I order copies

 

Baron Justyna	ISBN 83-89499-22-3 ISSN 1644-776X	Price € 20
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MOTORWAYS FASCICLES [ARCHEOLOGICZNE ZESZYTY AUTOSTRADOWE]
Fasc. 4: The Spatial Organisation of the Settlements of the Lusatian Culture Population. Based on a Site in Polwica. The A4 Motorway [Przestrzenna organizacja osad ludności kultury łużyckiej na przykładzie stanowiska w Polwicy, pow. wrocławski. Autostrada A4]
in Polish; summary in English	Wrocław 2005; 256 pp; diagrams; A4
The purpose of this paper is to show the internal arrangement of the Lusatian settlement in Polwica (near Wrocław). The conclusions drawn here may be seen as an attempt at creating a model of spatial arrangement of an extensive site.
archaeology – settlement – environment – spatial arrangement – Lusatian culture – Silesia – Poland		I order copies

 

Gediga Bogusław [ed.]	ISBN 83-89499-37-0 ISSN 1644-776X	Price € 45
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MOTORWAYS FASCICLES [ARCHEOLOGICZNE ZESZYTY AUTOSTRADOWE]
Vol. 5: Investigations on the A4 Motorway. Part III [Badania na autostradzie A4, cz. III]
in Polish; abstracts in German	Wrocław 2007; 413 pp; illustrations, tables, maps; A4
This volume presents results of the rescue excavations at sites in the Lower Silesian motorway A4 construction area. The results of exploration of Bronze Age sites are the most remarkable.
archaeology – anthropology – cemeteries – petrography – settlement – archaeozoology Stone Age – Bronze Age – Middle Ages – Silesia – Poland		I order copies

 

Dulinicz Marek [ed.]	ISBN 83-85463-71-2	Price € 26
ARCHAEOLOGY OF MASOVIA AND PODLASIE. STUDIES AND MATERIALS [ARCHEOLOGIA MAZOWSZA I PODLASIA. STUDIA I MATERIAŁY]
Vol. 1: Prehistoric and Medieval Settlement in Słupianka Basin near Płock [Osadnictwo pradziejowe i wczesnośredniowieczne w dorzeczu Słupianki pod Płockiem]
in Polish; summaries in English	Warszawa 1998; 252 pp, illustrations, maps, catalogue; A4
Monograph of the region known from many archaeological discoveries from different prehistoric periods. The emphasis is put on times from the Bronze Age to the Middle Ages. The authors (archaeologists, anthropologist, historian, botanist) write about the changes of settlement against their wider context.
archaeology - history - settlement - Masovia		I order copies

 

Balke Barbara	ISBN 83-89499-06-1	Price € 11
ARCHAEOLOGY OF MASOVIA AND PODLASIE. STUDIES AND MATERIALS [ARCHEOLOGIA MAZOWSZA I PODLASIA. STUDIA I MATERIAŁY]
Vol. 2: The Przeworsk Culture on the Lower Pilica River [Kultura przeworska nad dolną Pilicą. Cmentarzysko w Brzeźcach, pow. Białobrzegi Radomskie. Osada w Dziarnowie, pow. Grójec]
in Polish; summary in English	Warszawa 2004; 109 pp, illustrations; A4
The book presents the results of archaeological excavations conducted at the cemetery at Brzeźce and at the settlement of Dziarnów (both near Radom). These two sites belonged to two different settlement microregions of the Przeworsk culture.
archaeology - settlement - environment - ceramics - burial customs - Przeworsk culture - Roman Period - Masovia - Central Poland		I order copies

 

Dulinicz Marek [ed.]	ISBN 83-89499-16-9	Price € 20
ARCHAEOLOGY OF MASOVIA AND PODLASIE. STUDIES AND MATERIALS [ARCHEOLOGIA MAZOWSZA I PODLASIA. STUDIA I MATERIAŁY]
Vol. 3: Mazovia and Podlasie - Problems of the Past [Problemy przeszłości Mazowsza i Podlasia]
in Polish; abstracts in English	Warszawa 2005; 316 pp, illustrations; A4
Researchers from several scientific centres bring the Reader closer to the issues of archaeology of Mazovia and Podlasie from the Paleolithic to the Middle Ages. Part of the texts discusses selected problems, other ones present results of excavations of important archaeological sites of the region.
archaeology - settlement - cemeteries - metallurgy - Paleolithic-Early Middle Ages - Masovia - Podlasie - Central and Eastern Poland		I order copies

 

Biermann Felix
ARCHAEOLOGY OF MASOVIA AND PODLASIE. STUDIES AND MATERIALS [ARCHEOLOGIA MAZOWSZA I PODLASIA. STUDIA I MATERIAŁY]
		I order copies

 

Nowicka Maria	ISBN 83-85463-10-0, PL ISSN 0208-5631	Price € 22
BIBLIOTHECA ANTIQUA
Vol. 22: Le portrait dans la peinture antique
in French	Warszawa 1993; 206 pp, 48 plates; B5
The aim of the book was to collect all the accessible records to describe on this base the function of the Greek and Roman portrait.
ancient art - portrait - painting - 6th century BC to 5th century AD		I order copies

 

Scholl Tomasz, Zin'ko Viktor	ISBN 83-85463-82-8, ISSN 0208-5631	Price € 15
BIBLIOTHECA ANTIQUA
Vol. 23: Archaeological Map of Nymphaion (Crimea)
in English	Warszawa 1999; 126 pp, illustrations, tables, maps; A4
The book presents results of archaeological survey undertaken in 1993-1997 in the territory of the Greek colony of Nymphaion (the Kertch Peninsula). Evidence is presented in the form of a catalogue of sites and artefacts.
archaeology - archaeological map - settlement - Greek colonies - Nymphaion - Crimea		I order copies

 

Czepas Piotr, Kuropatwa Marcin	ISBN 83-919835-5-2	Price € 10
CATALOGUE OF HISTORICAL INDUSTRIAL BUILDING IN POLAND [KATALOG ZABYTKÓW BUDOWNICTWA PRZEMYSŁOWEGO W POLSCE]
Vol. 7: Lublin Voivodeship. Part 1: Parczew District [Województwo lubelskie, z. 1: Powiat parczewski]
in Polish	Łódź-Warszawa 2006, 74 pp, photos. B5
The Catalogue presents the industrial heritage of Poland. The authors identify the materials, machinery and objects used in the buildings, and try to restore their history.
history of material culture - industrial building - Modern Times - Eastern Poland		I order copies

 

Leciejewicz Lech	ISBN 83-89499-32-0 ISSN 1896-8899	Price € 35
COLLECTIO ARCHAEOLOGICA, HISTORICA ET ETHNOLOGICA
Vol. 1: Opera Selecta [Opera selecta. Z dziejów kultury średniowiecznej Polski i Europy]
in Polish	Wrocław 2006; 429 pp, illustrations, maps, personal index; B5 - hard cover
New series established for the publication of key studies in the area of archaeology, history and ethnology. The first volume is a reedition of the most important papers and articles written by Professor Lech Leciejewicz on early Slavdom, Piast’s Poland, and selected problems of medieval European culture.
archaeology – history – Slavdom – Early Middle Ages – Pomerania – Poland – Normans – Venice – France – Spain – Rus’ – Europe		I order copies

 

Dworaczyk M., Kowalska A.B., Rulewicz M.	ISBN 83-89499-08-8 ISSN 0554-6052	Price € 30
POLISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH [POLSKIE BADANIA ARCHEOLOGICZNE]
Vol. 34: Szczecin (Stettin) in Early Middle Ages. East Part of Suburbium [Szczecin we wczesnym średniowieczu. Wschodnia część suburbium]
in Polish; summary in German	Szczecin 2003, 449 pp, illustrations, tables, maps; A4 - hard cover
This is a thorough monograph of the early medieval town, prior to the location in 1237/1243, in the Old Town of Szczecin.
archaeology - material culture - towns - settlement - economy - Early Middle Ages - Szczecin - West Pomerania - Poland		I order copies

 

Harding A., Ostoja-Zagórski J., Palmer C., Rackham J.	ISBN 83-89499-15-0	Price € 33
POLISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH [POLSKIE BADANIA ARCHEOLOGICZNE]
Vol. 35: Sobiejuchy: A Fortified Site of the Early Iron Age in Poland
in English	Warszawa 2004; 276 pp, illustrations, tables, maps; A4 - hard cover
The Early Iron Age site of Sobiejuchy was the target of a campaign of excavation and survey by a Polish-British team between 1983 and 1988. The present volume describes this work and sets the site in the wider context of European prehistory in the first millennium BC. The site was remarkable both for the quantity of finds and for its excellent preservation of bone and plant remains.
archaeology - environment - settlement - economy - archaeozoology - geophysics - ceramics - Early Iron Age - Greater Poland		I order copies

 

Kowecka Elżbieta	ISBN 83-85463-20-8	Price € 15
STUDIES AND MATERIALS IN THE HISTORY OF MATERIAL CULTURE [STUDIA I MATERIAŁY Z HISTORII KULTURY MATERIALNEJ]
Vol. 65: Sale, Buy. Household goods shops in Warsaw 1830-1870 [Sprzedać! Kupić! Sklepy warszawskie z artykułami domowymi 1830-1870]
in Polish; summary in English	Warszawa 1998; 153 pp, illustrations, appendix
This book presents shops in the nineteenth century Warsaw. The author focused her attention not only on the goods offered for sale and appearance of the shops themselves, but also on dealing with customers and marketing.
material culture - trade - marketing - 19th century - Warsaw		I order copies

 

Klonder Andrzej	ISBN 83-85463-81-X	Price € 15
STUDIES AND MATERIALS IN THE HISTORY OF MATERIAL CULTURE [STUDIA I MATERIAŁY Z HISTORII KULTURY MATERIALNEJ]
Vol. 68: Movables of Danzig and Elbing Commoners in 17th Century ["Wszystka spuścizna w Bogu spoczywającego". Majątek ruchomy zwykłych mieszkańców Elbląga i Gdańska w XVII wieku]
in Polish; summary in German	Warszawa 2000; 184 pp
On the basis of posthumous inventories of movables the author presents material living conditions and lifestyles of commoners of two large towns in Royal Prussia.
history - material culture - conditions of life - posthumous inventories - 17th century - towns - Danzig - Elbing - Prussia		I order copies

 

Molenda Danuta	ISBN 83-85463-90-9	Price € 17
STUDIES AND MATERIALS IN THE HISTORY OF MATERIAL CULTURE [STUDIA I MATERIAŁY Z HISTORII KULTURY MATERIALNEJ]
Vol. 69: Polish Lead on the Central European market in the 13th - 16 th Centuries [Polski ołów na rynkach Europy Środkowej w XIII-XVI wieku]
in Polish, summary in German	Warszawa 2001; 227 pp, illustrations
The author presents her long-lasting studies on metal trade in Medieval Poland. It is argued that this trade was not restricted solely to copper and iron, but lead constituted an important part of it. Lead mined in Poland and exported to the central European countries was often winning in competition with lead from Germany and England.
history - material culture - lead - trade - trade routes - Poland - Central Europe		I order copies

 

Główka Dariusz	ISBN 83-89499-19-3 ISSN 0081-6558	Price € 19
STUDIES AND MATERIALS IN THE HISTORY OF MATERIAL CULTURE [STUDIA I MATERIAŁY Z HISTORII KULTURY MATERIALNEJ]
Vol. 70: Movable Property of the Catholic Clergy in the Crown of Poland, 17th-18th c. [Majątek osobisty duchowieństwa katolickiego w Koronie w XVII i XVIII wieku]
in Polish; summary in French	Warszawa 2004; 288 pp, illustrations; B5
Posthumous inventories of property and testaments are the basis for the reconstruction of the material world of the clergy. The author analyses life standard as well as customs and personal attitudes of those who disposed of this property.
history - material culture - posthumous inventories - clergy - XVII-XVIII c. - Central Poland		I order copies

 

Młynarska-Kaletyn Marta, Kruppé Jerzy [eds]	ISBN 83-89499-19-3 ISSN 0081-6558	Price € 22
STUDIES AND MATERIALS IN THE HISTORY OF MATERIAL CULTURE [STUDIA I MATERIAŁY Z HISTORII KULTURY MATERIALNEJ]
Vol. 71: Of Things Past. Scripta rerum historicarum Annae Rutkowska-Płachcińska oblata [O rzeczach minionych. Scripta rerum historicarum Annae Płachcińska oblata]
in Polish	Warszawa 2006; 341 pp, illustrations; B5
This book – a Festschrift presented to Professor Anna Rutkowska-Płachcińska – is a collection of 24 essays written by outstanding Polish historian and archaeologists.
history – archaeology – material culture – christianity – metrology – paleography – Early Middle Ages-Modern Times – Central Europe – Poland		I order copies

 

Hermanowicz-Nowak Krystyna	ISBN 83-85463-65-8	Price € 15
THE LIBRARY OF POLISH ETHNOGRAPHY [BIBLIOTEKA ETNOGRAFII POLSKIEJ]
Vol. 53: Dress of Silesian Highlanders [Strój górali Beskidu Śląskiego. Funkcje społeczno-kulturowe]
in Polish; summary in English	Warszawa 1997; 165 pp, illustrations
The book reviews changes in the dress of Silesian highlanders throughout the twentieth century, emphasizing its social and cultural functions.
ethnology - folk dress - Silesia - Beskidy mountains - Poland		I order copies

 

Tylkowa Danuta [ed.]	ISBN 83-85463-86-0	Price € 22
THE LIBRARY OF POLISH ETHNOGRAPHY [BIBLIOTEKA ETNOGRAFII POLSKIEJ]
Vol. 55: Podhale. Tradition in Contemporary Peasant Culture [Podhale. Tradycja we współczesnej kulturze wsi]
in Polish; summaries in English	Kraków 2000; 458 pp, illustrations; B5 - hard cover
The monography of Podhale region presents the traditional and contemporary culture of polish carpathian villages, rich and permanently vivid.
ethnology - material culture - folk culture - Podhale - Carpathian Mountains - Poland		I order copies

 

Kowalska J., Tomicki R., Szynkiewicz S. [eds]	ISBN 83-85463-99-2	Price € 20
THE LIBRARY OF POLISH ETHNOGRAPHY [BIBLIOTEKA ETNOGRAFII POLSKIEJ]
Vol. 56: Time of Becoming, Time of Being: Ethnologicasl Studies [Czas zmiany, czas trwania. Studia Etnologiczne]
in Polish	Warszawa 2003; 392 pp; B5 - hard cover
Studies dedicated to Professor Wanda Paprocka, distinguished Polish ethnologist, on the occasion of her 70th birthday.
theory of ethnological investigations - culture and history of Polish countryside - cultural multiplicity - cultural identity - contemporary cultural transformations		I order copies

 

Włodarczak Piotr [ed.]	ISBN 83-916599-1-7	Price € 15
VIA ARCHAEOLOGICA. ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCES FROM RESCUE EXCAVATIONS ON FREEWAY A4 UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN LESSER POLAND [VIA ARCHAEOLOGICA. Źródła z badań wykopaliskowych na trasie autostrady A4 w Małopolsce]
Vol. 2: Stone Age and Early Bronze Age Materials [Południowe obejście Krakowa. Materiały z epoki kamienia i z wczesnego okresu epoki brązu]
in Polish; summaries in English	Kraków 2002; 251 pp, illustrations, tables, maps; A4 - hard cover
The volume presents materials discovered during rescue excavations undertaken in the southern edge of Cracov. The flint materials strongly prevailed. The most important is discovery of Final Palaeolithic site in Kraków-Kurdwanów.
archaeology – environment – settlement – flint tools – Stone Age-Early Bronze Age – Lesser Poland		I order copies

 

Kadrow Sławomir [ed.]	ISBN 83-916599-2-5	Price € 15
VIA ARCHAEOLOGICA. ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCES FROM RESCUE EXCAVATIONS ON FREEWAY A4 UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN LESSER POLAND [VIA ARCHAEOLOGICA. Źródła z badań wykopaliskowych na trasie autostrady A4 w Małopolsce]
Vol. 3: Site Kraków-Bieżanów 27 and Kraków-Rżąka 1. The Lusatian culture settlement [Kraków-Bieżanów, stanowisko 27 i Kraków-Rżąka, stanowisko 1. Osada kultury łużyckiej]
in Polish; abstracts in English	Kraków 2003; 290 pp, illustrations + maps + CD (catalogue of finds); A4 - hard cover
The present volume contains information about 640 features and 95 thousands of pottery fragments, mostly representing the Lusatian culture (90%) and in smaller scale medieval and Modern Periods. The materials comprise also a few hundreds of metal objects (mainly made of iron), mostly from Modern Period and above a hundred flints from Stone and Bronze Age.
archaeology - environment - settlement - geomorphology - anthropology - archaeobotanics - ceramics - flint - Lusatian culture - Bronze Age-Modern Period - Lesser Poland		I order copies