THE "PRACTICAL INSIGHT" SERIES
The series is geared up to teachers and heads of families wishing to entertain and educate their children as they explore England's "West Country". Technical terms are kept to a minimum but the series has attracted the attention of experts unfamiliar with the area. The first of the series takes in fossil hunting and was first published in 2003. A local best seller, it was reprinted in 2005. It is also on sale at the Natural History Museum, London. Each book is 56 pages long with a minimum of 40 original line drawings by the author whose artwork has been exhibited at the The Royal Academy Summer exhibition, The Royal Society of Painter Etchers and Engravers, The Centre National de Paris etc.
Each book costs £4.95. Signed copies direct from the author can be procured by sending an appropriate remittance to Dr Dawes 47 Broad Street, Lyme Regis, Dorset DT7 3QF , listing your requirements with a note of your name and address. Make your cheque payable to Dr Colin Dawes . Please add £1 if you order only one copy to sustain postage and packaging; otherwise "post free". The fourth book in the series will offer a practical insight into Archaeology taking in the magnificent Iron age Hillforts that straddle the Dorset / Devon border and their conquest by Vespasian, commander of a Roman legion and later Emperor. |
