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**NEW TITLE OCTOBER 2026 - NOW IN STOCK**
The British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme
FINDS IDENTIFIED IV – Materials, Manufacture & Design
(AD 400-1700)
by Kevin Leahy & Michael Lewis
FINDS IDENTIFIED 4
260+ pages, A4, Hardback.
£33.95
ISBN: 9781897738979
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Identifying Detector Finds: Buckles – by Brian Read
4.7 out of 5 ⭐️ on Amazon
A Must-Have Book for Every Metal Detectorist and Archaeologist!
This beautifully produced hardback edition spans over 340 pages and showcases 1,775 individual buckles, ranging from Roman times to the Post-medieval period.
If you’re looking to identify, date, or simply admire ancient buckles, this book is an essential addition to your collection.
A4 Hardback, 344 pages, £27.95, UK P&P free
ISBN: 9781897738412
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The British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme
FINDS IDENTIFIED III – Materials, Manufacture & Design
(500,000BC - AD 410)
by Kevin Leahy & Michael Lewis
4.9 out of 5 ⭐️ on Amazon
300+ pages, A4, Hardback. 1,200 photographs
£33.95
ISBN: 9781897738764
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The British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme
FINDS IDENTIFIED
4.9 out of 5 ⭐️ on Amazon
An illustrated guide to metal detecting and archaeological finds
Finds Identified is a beautiful hardback book, possibly the most comprehensive finds identification book ever published.
By Dr Kevin Leahy & Dr Michael Lewis
1,200 artefacts - 2,900 colour photos
360 pages, A4, Hardback. £32.95
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The British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme
FINDS IDENTIFIED II – Dress Fittings & Ornaments
by Kevin Leahy & Michael Lewis
4.8 out of 5 ⭐️ on Amazon
300+ pages, A4, Hardback. 1,300+ artefacts
3,000+ colour photographs £32.95
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** NEW APRIL 2026 - NOW IN STOCK **
METAL DETECTING FINDS - BUTTONS
Metal Detecting Finds: Buttons by Brian Read is the definitive reference guide to identifying metal buttons and button-like objects discovered by metal detectorists, archaeologists, mudlarks and collectors. Covering over 4,000 years of history, from 2150 BC to AD 1900, this beautifully illustrated hardback explains the development, manufacture, dating and use of buttons, button-and-loop fasteners, toggles, cufflinks, studs and other early dress fastenings.
Featuring hundreds of colour photographs and detailed line drawings, the book makes it easier to identify metal detecting finds accurately and understand their historical significance. Whether you've uncovered a medieval button in a ploughed field, a Roman dress fastening or a Victorian military button, this comprehensive guide provides expert information to help identify and date your discoveries.
Written by leading artefact specialist Brian Read, this essential reference book will prove invaluable for metal detectorists, archaeologists, mudlarks, dress historians, museums and anyone with an interest in the history of clothing, personal adornment and archaeological finds.
By Brian Read | Greenlight Publishing (2026)
5 out of 5 ⭐️ on Amazon
ISBN: 9781897738986
A4 softback, 238 pages, 1,400+ photographs and line drawings
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